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re·con·nais·sance by fire

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. reconnaissance by firenoun

    a method of reconnaissance in which fire is placed on a suspected enemy position in order to cause the enemy to disclose his presence by moving or returning fire

Wikipedia

  1. Reconnaissance by fire

    Reconnaissance by fire (recon by fire), also known as speculative fire, is a warfare tactic used in which military forces may fire on likely enemy positions to provoke a reaction, which confirms the presence and the position of enemy forces.

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  1. reconnaissance by fire

    Reconnaissance by fire is a military tactical method used to reveal concealed or hidden enemy positions, forces, or equipment by observing their response to provocative or deliberately revealing actions, such as firing into areas where the enemy may be hiding. This is done with the intention of gaining intelligence or information about the enemy's strength, location, and capabilities.

Wikidata

  1. Reconnaissance by fire

    Reconnaissance by fire, also known as speculative fire, is a warfare tactic used in which military forces may fire on likely enemy positions to provoke a reaction, thus confirming the presence and position of enemy forces.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

  1. reconnaissance by fire

    A method of reconnaissance in which fire is placed on a suspected enemy position to cause the enemy to disclose a presence by movement or return of fire.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of reconnaissance by fire in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of reconnaissance by fire in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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