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  • 1Logistics Support Area — In the United States Army, a Logistics Support Area is a military term which refers to military facilities which act as depot, barracks, and transportation hubs, providing supplies and personnel to facilities closer to or within arenas of armed… …

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  • 2Forward operating base — Logar, Afghanistan. A forward operating base (FOB) is any secured forward military position, commonly a military base, that is used to support tactical operations. A FOB may or may not contain an airfield, hospital, or other facilities. The base… …

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  • 3Forward Surgical Teams — US Army Forward Surgical Teams (FST) are small, mobile surgical units fielded in their current form in the 1990s. However, evidence of small, mobile surgical teams date back to World War I. FSTs are utilized in a variety of ways, and can be… …

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  • 4Forward Kwenda — is one of the most respected mbira performers in Zimbabwe. He was born in the rural Buhera area of Zimbabwe, an area known for its fierce resistance to colonial rulers and respect for Shona tradition. As a young boy, Forward excelled in… …

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  • 5Forward observers in the US military — A forward observer, Iraq, 2007. Forward observers in the US military are artillery observer …

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  • 6Area 51 — This article is about the U.S. Air Force installation in Nevada. For other uses, see Area 51 (disambiguation). Area 51 …

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  • 7Forward air control — A forward air controller (FAC) is a qualified individual who, from a forward position on the ground or in the air, directs the action of military aircraft engaged in close air support of land forces.Forward Air Controller is an official acronym… …

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  • 8Forward pass — In several forms of football a forward pass is when the ball is thrown in the direction of the opponent s end line.American and Canadian FootballIn American and Canadian football, a forward pass mdash; usually called simply a pass mdash; consists …

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  • 9forward edge of the battle area — The foremost limits of a series of areas in which ground combat units are deployed. The area is designated to coordinate fire support, the positioning of forces, or the maneuver of units. It excludes the areas in which the covering or screening… …

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  • 10forward edge of the battle area — The foremost limits of a series of areas in which ground combat units are deployed, excluding the areas in which the covering or screening forces are operating, designated to coordinate fire support, the positioning of forces, or the maneuver of… …

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