supporting fire (Meaning)
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supporting fire (n)
fire delivered by supporting units to protect or assist a unit in combat
Synonyms & Antonyms of supporting fire
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supporting fire Sentence Examples
- The artillery provided supporting fire for the advancing infantry.
- The anti-air battery provided supporting fire against enemy aircraft.
- The mortar unit provided indirect supporting fire for the ground troops.
- The fire support team coordinated the supporting fire for the operation.
- The supporting fire helped to soften up enemy positions before the assault.
- The supporting fire was critical in suppressing enemy fire and clearing the path for friendly forces.
- The supporting fire was adjusted and controlled to avoid causing friendly casualties.
- The supporting fire helped to demoralize the enemy and force their retreat.
- The supporting fire was provided by a variety of weapons systems, including artillery, mortars, and air support.
- The supporting fire played a vital role in the success of the military operation.
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fire delivered by supporting units to protect or assist a unit in combat
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The artillery provided supporting fire for the advancing infantry.
The anti-air battery provided supporting fire against enemy aircraft.
The mortar unit provided indirect supporting fire for the ground troops.
The fire support team coordinated the supporting fire for the operation.