By Richard Bowyer
Perfect for someone studying English for army reasons, international nationals operating with English- talking army body of workers, and civilian pros operating with army debts, this reference presents up to date definitions of greater than 6,000 American, British, and overseas army phrases. themes comprise strategies, guns, instructions, equipment, army body of workers, maneuvers, and geographical vocabulary.
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Recruits, reservists, territorials, etc) cairn /keən/ noun a pile of stones or rocks, often built as a marker or monument ć There’s a cairn on the summit. caisson / kesən/ noun a trailer designed to carry ammunition calculations in time and space / k lkjυleʃ(ə)nz n tam ən spes/ plural noun calculations to determine how long it will take to get from one location to another caliber / k lbə/ noun US spelling of cadence cadet | cadre cairn caisson calculations in time and space caliber calibre calibre / k lbə/ noun 1.
2. to use as a starting point for a calculation or development process ć The plan was based on the belief that the enemy would not fight. ć This engineer vehicle is based on the Chieftain tank. base bleed / bes bli d/ noun a system which increases the range of an artillery shell by means of a small gas generator fitted to the base of the shell; the generator expels gas at low pressure to reduce drag caused by the vacuum which forms at the base of the shell while it is in flight. Abbr BB baseline / beslan/ noun an offensive manoeuvre carried out under fire, in which men or vehicles move forward into extended line in order to engage the enemy.
A robber (usually a member of a gang) who operates in rural areas 2. ) COMMENT: Military bandsmen are usually employed as stretcher-bearers on the battlefield. bang /b ŋ/ noun the noise made by an bang explosion ć We heard a loud bang. Bangalore torpedo / b ŋ əlɔ tɔ pi dəυ/ noun a device for clearing wire entanglements, consisting of piping filled with explosive, which is pushed into the obstacle and then detonated bank /b ŋk/ noun 1. an artificial mound of earth used to enclose a field ć We took cover behind a bank.