combat area
1combat area — A restricted area (air, land, or sea) that is established to prevent or minimize mutual interference between friendly forces engaged in combat operations. See also combat zone …
2combat area — noun a military area where combat forces operate • Syn: ↑combat zone • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine • Hypernyms: ↑ …
3combat area — war zone, area in which combat is or will be be conducted …
4Northern Combat Area Command — The Northern Combat Area Command or NCAC was a mainly Sino American formation that held the northern end of the Allied front in Burma during World War II. For much of its existence it was commanded by the acerbic General Joseph Vinegar Joe… …
5combat zone — noun 1. a city district known for its vice and high crime rate • Syn: ↑tenderloin • Hypernyms: ↑city district 2. a military area where combat forces operate • Syn: ↑combat area • Topics: ↑ …
6combat zone — 1. That area required by combat forces for the conduct of operations. 2. The territory forward of the Army rear area boundary. See also combat area; communications zone …
7combat intelligence — noun intelligence that is required for the planning and conduct of tactical operations • Syn: ↑tactical intelligence • Hypernyms: ↑intelligence, ↑intelligence activity, ↑intelligence operation • Hyponyms: ↑terrai …
8combat surveillance radar — Radar with the normal function of maintaining continuous watch over a combat area …
9Combat Mission (video game series) — Combat Mission series Developer(s) Battlefront.com Publisher(s) various …
10Combat air patrol — (CAP) is a type of flying mission for fighter aircraft. Two F 15 Eagles from the Massachusetts Air National Guard s 102nd Fighter Wing fly a combat air patrol mission over New York City in support of Operation Noble Eagle A combat air patrol is… …