- outpost troops
- войска, выделенные в охранение; охраняющие части и подразделения; охранение* * *охранение
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
outpost troops
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Outpost Harry — Part of the Korean War Date June 10–18, 1953 Location … Wikipedia
Outpost Snipe — was the location of a famous Second World War defensive action during the desert campaign in Egypt. The defense of Outpost Snipe took place during the Second Battle of El Alamein. It is particularly noteworthy due to the tenacity of the troops… … Wikipedia
outpost — (n.) 1757, military position detached from the main body of troops, from OUT (Cf. out) + POST (Cf. post) (2). Originally in George Washington s letters. Commercial sense of trading settlement near a frontier is from 1802. Phrase outpost of Empire … Etymology dictionary
Outpost — Out post , n. (Mil.) (a) A post or station without the limits of a camp, or at a distance from the main body of an army, for observation of the enemy. (b) The troops placed at such a station. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Outpost (military) — For other uses, see Outpost. An Outpost in military terminology essentially means a detachment of troops stationed at a distance from the main force or formation, usually at a station in a remote or sparsely populated location, positioned to… … Wikipedia
outpost — noun /ˈaʊtˌpoʊst/ a) A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops. The outpost did not have enough ammunition to resist a determined assault. b) The body of troops manning such a post. S … Wiktionary
outpost — /ˈaʊtpoʊst / (say owtpohst) noun 1. a station at a distance from the main body of an army to protect it from surprise attack. 2. the body of troops stationed there. 3. any remote settlement: an outpost of civilisation …
outpost — noun Date: 1757 1. a. a security detachment dispatched by a main body of troops to protect it from enemy surprise b. a military base established by treaty or agreement in another country 2. a. an outlying or frontier settlement b. an outlying… … New Collegiate Dictionary
outpost — /owt pohst /, n. 1. a station established at a distance from the main body of an army to protect it from surprise attack: We keep only a small garrison of men at our desert outposts. 2. the body of troops stationed there; detachment or perimeter… … Universalium
outpost — aÊŠtpəʊst n. foreign or distant military position; troops posted in a distant or foreign military position; distant settlement … English contemporary dictionary
outpost — out•post [[t]ˈaʊtˌpoʊst[/t]] n. 1) mil a station established at a distance from an army to protect it from surprise attack 2) mil the body of troops stationed there 3) cvb mil a post or settlement in a foreign environment • Etymology: 1750–60 … From formal English to slang
