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fire support

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fire support [′fīr sə‚pȯrt]
(ordnance)
The support or protection given forces in direct contact with the enemy by ground or naval guns or by aircraft engaging in close air support.


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ARSOF, with their Northern Alliance partners, found themselves requiring joint fire support like any other maneuver force operating in Afghanistan.
Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) to provide system and software engineering services for CECOM's Software Engineering Center and Fire Support Software Engineering (SEC, FSSE) organization located at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
The 'sticker' on this new vehicle has an impressive list of standard options: seven computer workstations with 18-inch monitors, two UNIX servers, two Windows servers, two mass memory units, a tactical data network, seating for seven to nine command personnel and a crew of three, UHF radios for close air support, GPS, enhanced position and location reporting system, satellite communications, VHF for fire support coordination, and HF for calling for Naval surface fire support.
 
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