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Terms for subject Military (71894 entries)

reconnaissance	rcn
reconnaissance	recn
reconnaissance	reconn
reconnaissance	Action consisting in collecting tactical or technical intelligence on the terrain or the enemy, on a given point or area, engaging fight if necessary.
Reconnaissance & Survey Officer	RSO
Reconnaissance Aircraft	U2R
Reconnaissance and Interdiction Planning Line	RIPL
Reconnaissance and Surveillance	R&S
Reconnaissance and Surveillance Center	R&SC
Reconnaissance and Surveillance Operation	RSO
Reconnaissance Attack Helicopter	RAH-66
reconnaissance by fire	A method of reconnaissance in which fire is placed on a suspected enemy position to cause the enemy to disclose his presence by movement or return of fire.
reconnaissance group	Temporary formation made with elements of armored cavalry regiments eventually reinforced with elements of other branches whose mission is to ensure the remote security of the land task force.
reconnaissance in force	An offensive operation designed to neutralize the enemy's security elements and to gain information on the disposition they cover in order to prepare the attack.
Reconnaissance Information Point	RIP
Reconnaissance Operations Center	ROC
Reconnaissance Operations Division	ROD
reconnaissance order	Order given to prepare an eventual combat action when the preparation delays or the nature of the action require or allow an in-depth reconnaissance. Issued before the initial order, it uses the same template but remains very general as concerns the enemy, giving the general outline of the maneuver without describing the different phases but detailing the sectors and objectives of the reconnaissance according to the effect which should be achieved.
reconnaissance patrol	For ground forces, a patrol used to gain tactical information preferably without the knowledge of the enemy. Related terms: combat patrol; patrol.
Reconnaissance Patrol Combatant	PGR