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
Prosecutors in her military trial argued that Cogswell added more peril to an already dangerous situation when she handed out the chocolate cupcakes while in charge of the canteen during a field exercise.
From BBC • Aug. 19, 2021
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
Altogether, this was much the prettiest field exercise I ever witnessed.
From Recollections of Europe by Cooper, James Fenimore
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