Reconnaissance & Security Operations Flashcards by David Bradley

Q

accalmie dans la battaile

A

lull in the battle

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avant garde

A

advance guard

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contrôler une zone

A

to control an area

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corps à corps

A

hand to hand fighting

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couvrir

A

To cover

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détachment

A

detachment

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éclairer

A

to scout

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effort principal

A

main effort

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embuscade

A

ambush

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emplacement / position

arme collective

A

emplacement

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être affecté à

A

to be assigned to

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flanc-garder

A

to flankguard

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forces de 2e échelon

A

follow-on forces

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imbrication

A

intermingling

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ligne de front

A

front line

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mener une reconnaissance offensive

A

to recce in force

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opérations au contact

rapprochées

A

close operations

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opérations dans la profondeur

A

deep operations

Q

opérations de sûreté

A

security operations

Q

opérations sur les arrières

A

rear operations

Q

patrouille de reconnaissance profonde

A

Long Range Recce Patrol (LRRP)

Q

position à défilement d’observation

A

defilade observation position

Q

position d’attente

A

waiting position

Q

position de rechange

A

alternate position

Q

position de tir

A

fire position

Q

aptitude efficacité au combat / potentiel

A

combat effectiveness

Q

préavis / prêt à partir en…

A

notice to move

Q

recevoir la mission de

A

to be tasked to

Q

reconnaissance de zone

A

area reconnaissance

Q

reconnaître

A

to recon

Q

recouvrement

A

overlapping

Q

renforcement

A

attachment

Q

renseigner

A

to collect information

Q

repérer

A

to spot

Q

identifier

A

to identify

Q

rhythme de la manœuvre

A

maneuver tempo

Q

sonnette

A

look out

Q

surveiller / jalonner / éclairer

A

to screen

Q

temps (de la manœuvre)

A

phase

Q

zone d’intérêt

A

area of interest

Q

zone d’opérations

A

area of operations

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zone de regroupement / préparatifs

A

assembly area

Q

zone de responsabilité

A

area of responsibility