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forward edge of the battle area
gen. vorderer Rand der Verteidigung
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forward edge of the battle area
mil., logist. The foremost limits of a series of areas in which ground combat units are deployed, excluding the areas in which the covering or screening forces are operating. It is designated to coordinate fire support, the positioning of forces, or the maneuver of friendly units. (FRA)
USA The foremost limits of a series of areas in which ground combat units are deployed, excluding the areas in which the covering or screening forces are operating, designated to coordinate fire support, the positioning of forces, or the maneuver of units (JP 3-09.3)