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GLOSSARY OF COMMON MILITARY TERMS - Continued
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terror, assassination, and dissemination of
formation with elements in echelon to the right and
left rear. Also called a V-formation.
propaganda in areas denied to the guerrilla
force.
WITHDRAWAL-- A movement whereby a force dis-
UNIT-- Any military force having a prescribed
engages from an enemy force according to the will
organization.
of the commander.
UNIT OF FIRE-- A unit of measure for ammunition
ZONE OF ACTION-- Ageographical area within which
supply. It represents a specific number of rounds of
a military unit is to act, and for which it is
ammunition per weapon.
responsible.
WEDGE FORMATION-- A tactical formation in the
ZONE OF FIRE-- An area into which a particular unit
form of a V with the point toward the enemy; a
delivers, or is prepared to deliver, fire.
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