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Terms for subject Military (71893 entries)

WB	water bottle
Water Buffalo	WB
water crossing	Tactical operation within the framework of an operation and aiming at having a group of forces cross from one bank of the river to the other. 2. Phase of a maneuver which aims at having a group of forces cross from one bank of the river to the other, when the infrastructure bridges are totally or partly out of service or non-existent. One distinguishes: 1. autonomous crossings made with amphibious or submerged assets, or by ford; 2. crossing by discontinuous assets: ferries and rafts; 3. crossing by continuous assets: assault or contingency bridges.
water crossing	The location along a water obstacle where the crossing can be made using amphibious vehicles, assault boats, rafts, bridges or fording vehicles.
Water Detection Response Team of the U. S. Army Topographic Engineering Center	WDRT
Water Displacer	WD
Water Lighter	YW
Water Line	W/L
WP	water point
WPLO	water port liaison office
WPLO	water port liaison officer
WPOD	water port of debarkation
WPOE	water port of embarkation
WPS	water purification system
WPU	water purification unit
WQI	water quality instrument
WQMD	water quality measuring device
Water Rat	WR
WRAM	water resources assessment methodology
WSP	water sterilization pill