English ⇄ Danish English French Russian Ukrainian

position defence
gen.	stillingsforsvar
English thesaurus
position defence
mil.	The type of defence in which the bulk of the defending force is disposed in selected tactical localities where the decisive battle is to be fought. Principal reliance is placed on the ability of the forces in the defended localities to maintain their positions and to control the terrain between them. The reserve is used to add depth, to block, or restore the battle position by counterattack