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heavy force

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Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 583389 Last modified 03.06.2021
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Domain Land Forces
raskeüksus preferred
heavy force preferred
  • liikuritel ning suure tulejõu, soomuskaitse ja liikuvusega üksus
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  • Üldjuhul on raskeüksused tugevalt soomustatud ja roomikutel. Raskeüksuste tulejõud ja soomuskaitse võimaldavad läheneda vastasele otsetule all.
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  • Heavy forces utilise automotive power to deploy substantial firepower, protection and battlefield mobility. They can apply concentrated firepower to achieve shock action and manoeuvre rapidly under fire cross-country. They are a key element to operations in open terrain and provide the best protection when working in urban areas.
raskeüksus preferred
heavy force preferred

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