Escapee Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org

escapee

Term Source: JP 3-50 (Personnel Recovery) ?

1.) Any person who has been physically captured by the enemy and succeeds in getting free.

In the United States, military vocabulary is standardized by the Department of Defence. These terms are used by the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.

Term Classification: operations

Source:

Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

Term sourced from JP 3-50: Personnel Recovery, updated December 2011 View source document

This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015

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