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operations prior to arrival of advance force
mil., logist.	opérations en amont du débarquement
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operations prior to arrival of advance force
mil., logist.	Operations carried out before preliminary operations, executed by units which do not belong to the Amphibious Task Force ATF before the latter enter the Amphibious Objective Area AOA. One of their goals is to collect tactical intelligence on the landing zone and on the enemy set up. These operations are usually conducted by the special forces, and they are followed by a withdrawal. (FRA)