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subsequent position

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Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 540819 Last modified 01.01.2005
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Domain Land Forces -> General
  • plaanitud ja osaliselt ette valmistatud asukoht kaitse- või viivitustegevuseks; paikneb algselt kaitseks hõivatud põhipositsioonide taga (vaenlasest eemal)
  • a planned and, to some extent, prepared location for defense or delay that is behind (away from the enemy) the primary positions initially occupied for a defense
järgnev positsioon preferred
subsequent position preferred
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  • Subsequent positions are those to which the unit expects to move during the course of the battle. The defending unit may have a series of subsequent positions (particularly in delay operations), each with associated primary, alternate, and supplementary positions. [FM 3-90.2]

Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 530069 Last modified 05.03.2026
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Domain Land Forces -> GeneralGeneral Conduct of Military Operations -> Military Tactics
  • kaitselahingupositsioonid, mis paiknevad lahinguväljal üksteise järel
  • defensive fighting positions located one after another on the battlefield, from which a force can conduct a delaying action or defence
järjestikused positsioonid preferred
järjestikpositsioonid admitted
vahekaitsepositsioonid deprecated
vahepositsioonid deprecated
successive positions preferred
subsequent position admitted
positions successives preferred

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