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covering fire

['kʌvərɪŋ 'faɪə]
stresses
gen. огневой вал; заградительный огонь
Gruzovik, mil. обеспечение огнём
mil. огневое прикрытие; огневая поддержка
mil., obs. прикрывающий огонь (соответствует нашему понятию: огневая поддержка)
polit. прикрывающий огонь
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covering fire ['kʌvərɪŋ 'faɪə]
USA Fire used to protect troops when they are within range of enemy small arms; In amphibious usage, fire delivered prior to the landing to cover preparatory operations such as underwater demolition or mine countermeasures (JP 3-02)
covering fire
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