fire support

Look at other dictionaries:

• Fire support — is a military term referring to long range firepower provided to a front line unit. Typically, fire support is provided by artillery or close air support (usually directed by a forward observer), and is used to cause casualties and demoralize the …   Wikipedia

• fire support — parama ugnimi statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Nuoseklus priešo naikinimas (slopinimas) artilerijos ugnimi, raketų ir aviacijos smūgiais priešais atakuojančių pajėgų frontą ir sparnus. Paramos ugnimi tikslas: neleisti priešui atkurti pažeistą… …   Artilerijos terminų žodynas

• fire support — parama ugnimi statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Suderinta su manevravimo pajėgų veiksmais artilerijos ugnis ir aviacijos smūgiai priešui naikinti, slopinti ar stabdyti siekiant padėti kovojančiam vienetui arba jį apsaugoti. atitikmenys: angl.… …   Artilerijos terminų žodynas

• fire support — parama ugnimi statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Su manevravimo pajėgomis suderintas ugnies naudojimas priešui naikinti, slopinti ar stabdyti. atitikmenys: angl. fire support pranc. appui feu …   NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• fire support — support given by artillery and aircraft to infantry and armored vehicles. * * * …   Universalium

• fire support — noun : assistance to infantry and armored units by artillery fire, naval gunfire, and airplane strafing and bombing * * * support given by artillery and aircraft to infantry and armored vehicles …   Useful english dictionary

• fire support — Fires that directly support land, maritime, amphibious, and special operations forces to engage enemy forces, combat formations, and facilities in pursuit of tactical and operational objectives. See also fires …   Military dictionary

• fire support — aiding fighting forces by engaging the enemy in an artillery battle …   English contemporary dictionary

• Fire Support Base Coral — was a fire and patrol base used by Australian, American and New Zealand troops during the Vietnam War. The base was situated 20 kilometres north of the city of Bien Hoa. On May 13 1968, troops from the North Vietnamese Army s 7th Division… …   Wikipedia

• Fire Support Base — Pour les articles homonymes, voir FSB . Le terme Fire Support Base (condensé par le sigle FSB ou abrégé en Firebase ou FB) littéralement « base d appui feu » désigne, dans la terminologie militaire américaine, une installation en… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Fire support base — A fire support base (FSB, firebase or FB) is a military encampment designed to provide indirect fire artillery support to infantry operating in areas beyond the normal range of fire support from their own base camps. FSBs were used extensively by …   Wikipedia