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counterfire::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | fire, firing |
| Has types | counterbattery fire, counterbombardment, countermortar fire |
Examples of counterfire
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However, the German batteries were forced to move away after being surprised by counterfire from the 15 cm.
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Sure enough, when Zhivkov and Brezhnev raised the hint of a conference again last week, they came under a barrage of counterfire.
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The Japanese heavy artillery in Suribachi would open their reinforced steel doors to fire and then immediately close their doors following to prevent counterfire from the American forces.
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Instead, U.S. commanders have put their faith in counterfire by air and artillery, guided by sophisticated radar that can get a fix on an enemy rocket position within 20 to 30 seconds of a launch.
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- Fire intended to neutralize or destroy enemy weapons
- Counter-battery fire is a type of mission assigned to military artillery forces, which are tasked with locating and firing upon enemy artillery.
