Offensive Operations Flashcards by David Bradley

Q

appuyer / soutenir

A

to support

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attaque à revers

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envelopment attack / turning movement

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attaque dans la foulée / à partir du contact

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hasty attack

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attaque en force

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attack in force / deliberate attack

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attaque en souplesse

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infiltration attack

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attaque frontale

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frontal attack

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attaque préparée

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deliberate attack

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attaque préventive

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spoiling attack

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attaque principale

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main attack

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attaque secondaire

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supporting attack / shaping attack

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attaquer

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to attack

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axe d’effort

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axis of effort

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axe de progression

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axis of advance

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base d’assaut / position d’attente

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Forming Up Position (FUP)

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clouer au sol

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to pin down

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combat de rencontre

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meeting engagement

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contre-attaquer

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to counterattack

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déborder

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to outflank

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déboucher

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to cross the line of departure

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relever par dépassement / déboucher

A

to conduct a forward passage of lines

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dépasser

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to bypass

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désorganiser

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to disrupt

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donner l’assaut

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to assault

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effectuer un raid

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to raid

engager une unité / un moyen

to commit / a mission

exploiter

to exploit

fixer

to fix

harceler

to harass

itinéraire de progression

avenue of approach

lancer une attaque

to deliver an attack / to launch an attack

marche à l'ennemi

movement to contact / advance to contact

mener une attaque

to conduct an attack

nettoyer

to clear

neutraliser (+ de 2/3) / détruire

to destroy

neutraliser (de 1/3 à 2/3) un système d'arme

to supress

neutraliser (jusqu'à 1/3)

to neutralize

percer

to break through

percer et exploiter

to break out

percer un dispositif ennemi

to breach a defensive position

ouvrir une brèche / percer

to breach

prendre à parti

to engage

prendre contact

to make or gain contact

raid

raid

réduire une résistance

to clear resistance / reduce a resistance

relancer l'attaque

resume an attack

relève par dépassement

forward passage of lines

relever sur place

relieve in place

s'emparer de

to seize

s'infiltrer

to infiltrate into

sécuriser / s'assurer de / s'emparer de et tenir

to secure (to seize and hold)

surpasser en nombre

outnumber