fire support
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In addition, the army has sacked the major in charge of fire support.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2024
"The war in Ukraine shows once again that fire support over short, medium and long range is essential," Van der Maat said in a separate statement on the Defence Ministry's website.
From Reuters • Apr. 3, 2023
Ryan served as a fire support specialist, which is someone who gathers intelligence on enemy targets for artillery forces.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 9, 2022
They are expected to coordinate air power, fire support and intelligence collection and analysis, skills with which the Afghan military and police forces have often struggled.
From Washington Post • Mar. 13, 2018
Each ship had its own fire support area.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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