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Meaning of suppressive fire
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suppressive fire (n)
fire on or about a weapon system to degrade its performance below what is needed to fulfill its mission objectives
suppressive fire Sentence Examples
- The artillery unit provided suppressive fire to allow the infantry to advance.
- The sniper used the terrain to provide suppressive fire on the enemy position.
- The machine gunner's suppressive fire pinned down the enemy infantry.
- The suppressive fire of the tank's main gun prevented the enemy from flanking the patrol.
- The helicopter fired suppressive fire rockets to clear a path for the troops.
- The suppressive fire from the ground forces allowed the air strike to be delivered accurately.
- The enemy's suppressive fire forced the battalion to take cover and reorganize.
- The troops relied on the suppressive fire of the drones to protect their flanks.
- The suppressive fire of the mortars softened up the enemy defenses before the assault.
- The suppressive fire of the artillery barrage made it impossible for the enemy to reinforce their positions.
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fire on or about a weapon system to degrade its performance below what is needed to fulfill its mission objectives
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The artillery unit provided suppressive fire to allow the infantry to advance.
The sniper used the terrain to provide suppressive fire on the enemy position.
The machine gunner's suppressive fire pinned down the enemy infantry.
The suppressive fire of the tank's main gun prevented the enemy from flanking the patrol.
