field exercise
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of field exercise
First recorded in 1850–55
Example Sentences
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Each multiday field exercise introduced additional vehicles, and every 10 minutes swarm commanders provided information about their workload and how stressed or fatigued they were.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 5, 2024
The allies are also scheduled to hold a large combined field exercise in South Korea in mid-March.
From New York Times ● Feb. 18, 2023
While this could be a legitimate part of any large scale field exercise it could also be an indication of expected battle casualties from an imminent conflict.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2022
One night, the two sat in the back of an Army vehicle on a live-fire shooting range during a field exercise, recalled McNeill, a retired four-star general.
From Reuters ● Dec. 27, 2018
I give the boys plenty of field exercise, quick step, skirmishes, double quick, and all manner of manœuvres.
From The Two Story Mittens and the Little Play Mittens Being the Fourth Book of the Series by Aunt Fanny
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