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Terms for subject Military (74177 entries)
counter-terrorism All offensive measures taken to neutralize terrorism before and after hostile acts are carried out. Note: such measures include those counterforce activities justified for the defence of individuals as well as containment measures implemented by military forces or civilian organizations.
Counter-Terrorism Database MIO
Counter-Terrorism Database MO
CA counterair
CAA counterair aircraft
CAINT counterair and interdiction
CAO counterair operations
CAOC counterair operations center
counterattack catk
counterattack (to) To react in an offensive way in order to: 1. either destroy an enemy committed in an attack, stop him at least while inflicting losses and regaining psychological advantage on him; 2. or restoring the integrity of a disposition by destroying or, at least, driving out the enemy committed in it. (FRA)
counterattack Attack by a part or all of a defending force against an enemy attacking force, for such specific purposes as regaining ground lost or cutting off or destroying enemy advance units, and with the general objective of denying to the enemy the attainment of his purpose in attacking. In sustained defensive operations, it is undertaken to restore the battle position and is directed at limited objectives
CF counterattack force
CB counterbattery
counterbattery cbtry
counterbattery fire Fire delivered for the purpose of destroying or neutralizing indirect fire weapon systems.
CBIO counterbattery intelligence officer
CBO counterbattery officer
COBRA counterbattery radar
CB counterbombardment
CC counterclockwise

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