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vertical envelopment

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Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 534520 Last modified 24.10.2024
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Domain Land Forces -> GeneralGeneral Conduct of Military Operations -> Military Tactics
ülehaaramine preferred
  • haaramise vorm, kus õhutsi kohale toodud väed ründavad vastase tagalat ja tiibu, mille tulemuseks on vastase äralõikamine või ümberpiiramine
  • a tactical manoeuvre in which troops, either air-dropped or air-landed, attack the rear and flanks of a force, cutting off or encircling the force
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  • Airmobile or airborne forces may be employed, as part of an enveloping force (vertical envelopment) or as the enveloping force itself.
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ülehaaramine preferred
vertical envelopment preferred

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