pealetungitegevuse liik, mille puhul sunnitakse vastane reageerima ohule kaitsesügavuses ja liikuma välja oma valitud positsioonilt, mis muudab ta haavatavaks põhirünnakule
an offensive manoeuvre compelling the enemy to move from their preferred defensive position to meet a threat in their depth, thus becoming vulnerable for the main attack
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The purpose of a turning movement is to force the defender from his current position. While an envelopment or encirclement is aimed to defeat the enemy in his defensive positions or force him to withdraw, the turning movement should make the enemy force more vulnerable to attack.
