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Terms for subject Military (74357 entries)

barrel	bar
barrel	brl
BC	barrel coating
barrel jacket	Perforated or water-filled metal tube around the barrel
barrier	bar
barrier	barr
barrier	A coordinated series of obstacles designed or employed to detect, channel, direct, restrict, delay or stop the movement of an opposing force, and to impose additional losses in personnel, time and equipment on the opposing force.
barrier	Coherent set made up of planned obstacles, general diverse in nature, and laid within a large and deep area facing a probable enemy direction of approach.
BAK	barrier arresting component
BARCAP	barrier combat air patrol
BCAP	barrier combat air patrol
barrier detachment	Combined arms detachment in charge of blocking a dangerous direction by means of a maneuver relying on obstacles created upon demand, often on very short notice
BARDOC	barrier doctrine
barrier gap	Area free of obstacles, not exposed to the effects of mines, created within an enemy obstacle system, and whose breadth and orientation enable the passage of a unit in tactical formation.
BAROPS	barrier operations
barrier restricted area	An area declared by an authorized commander where manoeuvre of friendly forces must not be hindered by barriers. Restrictions imposed may include a complete ban on the emplacement of obstacles in certain areas for specified periods
BATM	barrier to mobility
BARS	baseband radar system
BARS	baseband reflectometry sensor
BARS	baseline accounting and reporting system