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delaying operation
Term Source:
JP 3-04
(Joint Shipboard Helicopter and Tiltrotor Aircraft Operations)
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1.) An operation in which a force under pressure trades space for time by slowing down the enemy's momentum and inflicting maximum damage on the enemy without, in principle, becoming decisively engaged.
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Term Classification: operations
Source:
Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Term sourced from JP 3-04: Joint Shipboard Helicopter and Tiltrotor Aircraft Operations, updated December 2012
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This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015
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