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  • Thumbnail for Final protective fire
    machine gun fire directed dangerously close to friendly defensive positions that are at risk of being overrun by the enemy. Final protective fire is also...
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    and providing close protection. The two major techniques of squad assault are bounded fire and advancing under the cover of suppressive fire of supporting...
    7 KB (854 words) - 03:18, 1 November 2023
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    assault with automatic fire. The special forces "monopoly" on CQB was broken following the experiences of urban warfare and close-quarters battles in the...
    15 KB (1,808 words) - 22:01, 15 July 2024
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    horsemen) led by the khan of Crimea Devlet I Giray, bypassed the Serpukhov defensive fortifications on the Oka River, crossed the Ugra River into the Moscow...
    12 KB (1,404 words) - 11:55, 1 August 2024
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    Companies. Even with the artillery and mortars concentrating on close defensive fire tasks, the assault was largely held at the perimeter, although they...
    95 KB (13,446 words) - 09:44, 2 June 2024
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    communication. More than 13,000 rounds were fired by the British and New Zealand gunners that night, with the close defensive fire having a devastating effect on the...
    64 KB (8,238 words) - 19:42, 31 July 2024
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    destruction when attackers directed cannon fire on to perpendicular masonry wall. In addition, attackers that could get close to the wall were able to conduct undermining...
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    for enemy shellfire, the ditch was swept by fire from defensive blockhouses set in the ditch as well as firing positions cut into the outer face of the ditch...
    62 KB (7,415 words) - 17:53, 3 August 2024
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    covering fire were the key to breaking into defensive positions. By late 1916 the creeping barrage was the standard means of applying artillery fire to support...
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  • gap immediately (i.e., blitzkrieg). Attack from a defensive position: Establishing a strong defensive position from which to defend and attack your opponent...
    14 KB (1,619 words) - 07:13, 19 June 2024
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    Falcons, defensive coordinator Mike Smith was fired and linebackers coach Mark Duffner was named the interim defensive coordinator. After a close overtime...
    230 KB (19,947 words) - 02:02, 5 August 2024
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    hostile targets in close proximity to friendly forces. A form of fire support, CAS requires detailed integration of each air mission with fire and movement...
    63 KB (7,921 words) - 12:55, 26 May 2024
  • forces when possible, providing early warning in a defensive manner, deny enemy reconnaissance units close-in observation of the main body. An effective screen...
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    action, although the 1st Division at Cantigny was subjected to artillery fire and diversionary raids. In the four great offensives from 21 March to 13...
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    Firefighter (redirect from Fire fighter)
    arrives on-scene at a structure fire, scene size-up must occur to develop the appropriate strategy (offensive or defensive) and tactics.  With scene size-up...
    97 KB (10,848 words) - 17:12, 27 June 2024
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    small arms. Defensive fire: delivered by supporting units to assist and protect a unit engaged in a defensive action. Final Protective Fire: an immediately...
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    and connect it to a hose to spray on a fire or fill buckets. Further, the site where the fire started was close to the river: all the lanes from the river...
    62 KB (8,122 words) - 12:48, 5 August 2024
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    The Fire were busy in the transfer window as well, adding veteran defensive midfielder Arévalo Ríos and forward Juan Luis Anangonó. The Chicago Fire also...
    119 KB (9,341 words) - 02:17, 30 July 2024
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    construct a series of deep defensive belts. The defensive preparations included minefields, fortifications, artillery fire zones and anti-tank strong...
    75 KB (9,462 words) - 00:44, 18 June 2024
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    Army set fire to Chernigov in accordance to soviet scorched earth policy. In any case, German 17th army already had crossed this defensive line by attacking...
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