Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms, Incorporating the NATO and IADB DictionariesJoint Chiefs of Staff, 1986 - 399 pages |
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... fire - Fire which is approximately parallel to the ground and where the center of the cone of fire does not rise above the height of a man standing one meter from the ground . See also fire . Reason : ( State the reason for the ...
... fire - Fire which is approximately parallel to the ground and where the center of the cone of fire does not rise above the height of a man standing one meter from the ground . See also fire . Reason : ( State the reason for the ...
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... fire- ( DOD , NATO ) The precision of fire expressed by the closeness of a group- ing of shots at and around the center of the target . accuracy of fire- ( IADB ) The measure of the deviation of fire from the point of aim , ex- pressed ...
... fire- ( DOD , NATO ) The precision of fire expressed by the closeness of a group- ing of shots at and around the center of the target . accuracy of fire- ( IADB ) The measure of the deviation of fire from the point of aim , ex- pressed ...
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... fire . adjustment of fire- ( DOD , NATO , IADB ) Proc- ess used in artillery and naval gunfire to obtain correct bearing , range , and height of burst ( if time fuzes are used ) when engaging a target by observed fire . See also spot ...
... fire . adjustment of fire- ( DOD , NATO , IADB ) Proc- ess used in artillery and naval gunfire to obtain correct bearing , range , and height of burst ( if time fuzes are used ) when engaging a target by observed fire . See also spot ...
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... fire unit or defended area , extending to a specified altitude and range , in which the fire unit 14 JCS Pub 1.
... fire unit or defended area , extending to a specified altitude and range , in which the fire unit 14 JCS Pub 1.
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... fire - power umbrella . See also air de- fense action area ; air defense identification zone ; fire - power umbrella ; positive identifica- tion and radar advisory zone . air defense operations area- ( NATO ) A geo- graphical area ...
... fire - power umbrella . See also air de- fense action area ; air defense identification zone ; fire - power umbrella ; positive identifica- tion and radar advisory zone . air defense operations area- ( NATO ) A geo- graphical area ...
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action activities agency air defense Air Force air intercept air support airborne aircraft airfield altitude amphibious amphibious vehicles and/or armed forces artillery and naval assigned attack Autovon bomb burst capable cargo close air support code meaning combat combat air patrol command component convoy coordination craft D-day demolition designed detonation device direction electromagnetic electronic elements enemy equipment explosive facilities fire fire-(DOD flight force-(DOD friendly functions grid ground IADB identified intelligence intelligence cycle joint kilotons landing loading logistic map or chart materiel ment military mine-(DOD minefield missile mission movement NATO nautical miles naval gunfire support naval mine warfare normally nuclear weapon object operations organization personnel planning port position radar radiation radio route search and rescue ship SIGINT specific submarine supply surface system-(DOD tactical air target term tion transport troops unit vehicle vertical zone