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United States Armed Forces
Used to denote collectively the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard.
View Other Definitionsclose support area
Those parts of the ocean operating areas nearest to, but not necessarily in, the objective area.
View Other Definitionsforward resuscitative care
Care provided as close to the point of injury as possible based on current operational requirements to attain stabilization, achieve the most efficient use of life-and-limb saving medical treatment, and provide essential care so the patient can tolerate evacuation, which is known as Role 2 care in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization doctrine.
View Other Definitionsbarrage
A prearranged barrier of fires, except that delivered by small arms, designed to protect friendly troops and installations by impeding enemy movements across defensive lines or areas.
View Other Definitionsregimental landing team
A task organization for landing composed of an infantry regiment reinforced by those elements that are required for initiation of its combat function ashore.
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