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Terms for subject Military (73214 entries)

battle deployment	The ordering or positioning of tactical formations and units and their reinforcements for battle. The combat deployment must conform to the objective of the forthcoming battle, ensuring successful action employing all types of weapon, a robust and energetic defence, concentration and build-up of effort in the course of the battle on the chosen axis or in the chosen area, movement, the decisive defeat of the enemy over the entire depth of the area of operations in the offensive, the beating off of air attacks and destroying of enemy airmobile and sabotage and reconnaissance forces. The combat deployment must also minimize the vulnerability of troops to conventional weapons, precision-guided weapons and weapons of mass destruction while maintaining continuous cooperation and continuity of command and control. A specific battle deployment is employed in all arms of the service in the various forms of battle. However, formations and units from different arms carrying out a joint mission in one sector usually adopt a common combat battle deployment.
battle distance	Distance of the battle sight.
Battle Dress System Project	BDSP
Battle Energy	BE
Battle Field	BF
Battle Focus (Support) Battle Lab	BFBL
Battle Focus (Support) Battle Lab	BFSBL
Battle Focused Trainer	BFT
Battle Focused Training Center	BFTC
Battle For Europe	BFE
Battle Force Tactical Trainer	BFTT
Battle Force Tank	BFT
Battle Generator	BG
battle group (UK)	Battalion-level employment force package made up of basic units or company teams belonging to various operational functions. 1st category contingency units or administrative detachment, it has its own Commanding Officer. It is named after its main technical and operational characteristic (for instance: tank, armoured, motorised, mechanised, airborne, airmobile battle group, etc.)
task force	battle group
Battle Group Tactical Trainer	BGTT
battle handover	A designated point (phase line) on the ground where responsibility transitions from the stationary force to the moving force and vice versa. It is within direct fire range and observed indirect fire range of the stationary force.
Battle Honors Committee	BHC
Battle Lab Integration, Technology, and Concepts	BLITC
Battle Lab Integration, Technology, and Concepts Directorate	BLITCD