DIRECT SUPPORTING FIRE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Fire delivered in support of part of a force (as opposed to general supporting fire delivered in support of the force as a whole)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("direct 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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