Definition of reconnaissance mission Reconnaissance mission
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What does reconnaissance mission mean?
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| reconnaissance mission - the act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy); "an exchange of fire occurred on a reconnaissance mission" | ||
| reconnaissance | ||
| intelligence activity, intelligence operation, intelligence the operation of gathering information about an enemy | ||
| recce, recco, reccy reconnaissance (by shortening) | ||
| exploratory survey, reconnoitering, reconnoitring, scouting exploring in order to gain information; "scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous" | ||
| air reconnaissance reconnaissance either by visual observation from the air or through the use of airborne sensors | ||
| reconnaissance by fire a method of reconnaissance in which fire is placed on a suspected enemy position in order to cause the enemy to disclose his presence by moving or returning fire | ||
| reconnaissance in force an offensive operation designed to discover or test the enemy's strength (or to obtain other information) | ||
| shufti a quick look around (originally military slang); "take a shufti while you're out there" | ||
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