the rearmost elements of an advancing or withdrawing force
Hea teada
Järelväel on järgmised ülesanded: a. kaitsta kolonni tagaosa vaenlase eest; b. viivitada taandumise ajal vaenlast; c. edasiliikumise ajal varustusteid lahti hoida.
Hea teada
It has the following functions: a. to protect the rear of a column from hostile forces; b. during the withdrawal, to delay the enemy; c. during the advance, to keep supply routes open.
