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Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 526256 Last modified 10.06.2021
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Domain Land Forces -> GeneralGeneral Conduct of Military Operations -> Military Tactics
haaramine preferred
haardesse võtmine deprecated
tiibamine deprecated
envelopment preferred
enveloppement preferred
  • pealetungimanööver, mille puhul põhirünnakujõud liigub ümber või üle vaenlase peamiste kaitsepositsioonide, et hõivata ründeobjektid vaenlase tagalas
  • an offensive manoeuvre in which the main attacking force passes around or over the enemy's principal defensive positions to secure objectives to the enemy's rear
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  • The purpose is to seize objectives in the enemy’s rear by avoiding the enemy’s main effort, thus making his main defensive position untenable.
haaramine preferred
haardesse võtmine deprecated
tiibamine deprecated
envelopment preferred
enveloppement preferred

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