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field of fire
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field of fire [′fēld əv ′fīr]
(ordnance)
The area which a weapon or group of weapons may cover effectively with fire from a given position.


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This changes the habit of thought that you must have, for example as you bed down a unit and lay out the perimeter and fields of fire.
The Div Arty executed a strongpoint defense in this area and constructed battle positions with interlocking fields of fire to protect the western perimeter.
In 1978, he published his acclaimed novel Fields of Fire, which depicted the war as experienced on the level of foot soldiers.
 
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