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DEEP SUPPORTING FIRE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does deep supporting fire mean?
• DEEP SUPPORTING FIRE (noun)
The noun DEEP SUPPORTING FIRE has 1 sense:
1. fire on objectives not in the immediate vicinity of your forces but with the objective of destroying enemy reserves and weapons and interfering with the enemy command and supply and communications
Familiarity information: DEEP SUPPORTING FIRE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fire on objectives not in the immediate vicinity of your forces but with the objective of destroying enemy reserves and weapons and interfering with the enemy command and supply and communications
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("deep supporting fire" is a kind of...):
supporting fire (fire delivered by supporting units to protect or assist a unit in combat)
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