ABSOLUTE-POINT
type: Class
comment: A POINT in a geodetic system.
subclass of: POINT

ACTION
type: Class
comment: An activity, or the occurrence of an activity, that may utilise resources and may be focused against an objective.

ACTION-AIRCRAFT-EMPLOYMENT
type: Class
comment: The procedure that guides the use of an ACTION-RESOURCE that is capable of atmospheric flight.
subclass of: ACTION-RESOURCE-EMPLOYMENT

ACTION-CONTEXT
type: Class
comment: A relationship between a specific ACTION and a specific CONTEXT.

Desired
type: Class
comment: An expected positive consequence of a specific CONTEXT in relation to a specific ACTION.
subclass of: ACTION-CONTEXT

Final state, actual
type: Class
comment: An actual specific CONTEXT as it exists at the end of a specific ACTION.
subclass of: ACTION-CONTEXT

Final state, planning
type: Class
comment: A planned specific CONTEXT that may exist at the end of a specific ACTION.
subclass of: ACTION-CONTEXT

Initial state, actual
type: Class
comment: An actual specific CONTEXT as it exists at the start of a specific ACTION.
subclass of: ACTION-CONTEXT

Initial state, planning
type: Class
comment: A planned specific CONTEXT that may exist at the start of a specific ACTION.
subclass of: ACTION-CONTEXT

Intermediate state, actual
type: Class
comment: An actual specific CONTEXT as it exists at an intermediate point during the execution of a specific ACTION.
subclass of: ACTION-CONTEXT

Intermediate state, planning
type: Class
comment: A planned specific CONTEXT that may exist at an intermediate point during the execution of a specific ACTION.
subclass of: ACTION-CONTEXT

Is included in
type: Class
comment: The specific ACTION is encompassed within the information content of a specific CONTEXT.
subclass of: ACTION-CONTEXT

Maximum required
type: Class
comment: The maximum value referred to by a specific CONTEXT that is necessary for the evolution of a specific ACTION.
subclass of: ACTION-CONTEXT

Minimum required
type: Class
comment: The minimum value referred to by a specific CONTEXT that is necessary for the evolution of a specific ACTION.
subclass of: ACTION-CONTEXT

ACTION-CONTEXT-STATUS
type: Class
comment: A record of the perceived state of a specific ACTION-CONTEXT as determined by the establishing organisation.

ACTION-EFFECT
type: Class
comment: A perceived effectiveness of a specific ACTION against a specific battlespace object or its class.

ACTION-EFFECT-ITEM
type: Class
comment: An ACTION-EFFECT of a specific ACTION in accomplishing its aim in relation to a specific OBJECT-ITEM.
subclass of: ACTION-EFFECT

ACTION-EFFECT-TYPE
type: Class
comment: An ACTION-EFFECT of a specific ACTION in accomplishing its aim in relation to a specific OBJECT-TYPE.
subclass of: ACTION-EFFECT

ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT
type: Class
comment: The technique used by an ACTION-RESOURCE for Electronic Warfare by electronic or mechanical means.
subclass of: ACTION-RESOURCE-EMPLOYMENT

Acoustic simulation of surface and subsurface forces
type: Class
comment: Imitating or controlling the signature of a ship to mislead or deceive the enemy.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Chaff, blanket
type: Class
comment: Employed to offset unfriendly radar detection capability by dispensing a blanket of chaff over a designated area.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Chaff, burst
type: Class
comment: No definition in ADatP-3 BL13.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Chaff, corridor
type: Class
comment: To offset unfriendly radar detection capability by dispensing a heavy continuous trail of chaff from an aircraft in a corridor fashion as it approaches the radar.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Chaff, self-protection
type: Class
comment: Employed to offset unfriendly radar detection and associated weapons employment by dispensing singular or limited bursts of chaff.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Concealment of forces
type: Class
comment: Can be accomplished by using sounds to mask unavoidable operational noises.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Controlled breaches of communication security
type: Class
comment: The deliberate act of conveying through friendly communications false or misleading information to support an overall cover and deception plan.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Cryptographic intrusion
type: Class
comment: A sophisticated imitative communications deception (ICD) technique whereby SIGINT personnel gain access to the enemy’s communication system and introduce bogus messages enciphered in the enemy’s own crypto system.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Deceive, false activity
type: Class
comment: The increase or decrease of friendly activity.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Deceive, false peaks
type: Class
comment: This technique is the reverse of false traffic levels and serves the purpose of simulating unusual activity on a communication net.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Deceive, false target generation or spoofing
type: Class
comment: A method of deceiving the enemy by creating false targets.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Deceive, false traffic levels
type: Class
comment: This technique is applied on a communications net over a period of days to create the impression of normal operations.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Deceive, multiple false targets
type: Class
comment: Used to generate multiple false targets.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Electronic cover
type: Class
comment: The variance of location and usage of emitters in tactical units to alter the stereotype patterns associated with those electromagnetic signatures.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Electronic warfare, self-protection
type: Class
comment: A method of transmitting radiation to prevent enemy detection.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Inverse gain modulation
type: Class
comment: The method of breaking a lock on a conical scan tracking radar by providing false azimuth information.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Jam, barrage
type: Class
comment: The simultaneous jamming of a number of adjacent channels or frequencies.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Jam, communications noise
type: Class
comment: The broadcast or rebroadcast of any type of noise or other transmission intended to render the victim communications frequency unusable.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Jam, deceptive
type: Class
comment: A method of transmitting signals which will prevent or reduce the enemy’s use of the communication portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, without his being aware of the source of emissions.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Jam, repeater
type: Class
comment: The intercept of the intended victim signal, which is then altered and retransmitted for the purpose of falsifying or disrupting information flow.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Jam, spot
type: Class
comment: The jamming of a specific channel or frequency.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Jam, sweep
type: Class
comment: Used for search for and jam signals automatically over a broad frequency band employing a sweeping technique.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Jam, sweep lock-on
type: Class
comment: The employment of a sweeping receiver with a jammer that locks on a detected victim signal and performs spot jamming.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Jam, transponder
type: Class
comment: Automatically transmits a predetermined signal and is programmed to respond to a specific type of victim signal.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Nuisance intrusion
type: Class
comment: An ICD technique whereby SIGINT/EW personnel gain entry into the enemy’s communications net as a bonafide subscriber, to harass and distract the enemy.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Padding
type: Class
comment: This method involves the insertion of dummy code or cipher groups into individual valid encrypted messages.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Pill
type: Class
comment: A device released by a submarine to create false sonar targets by generating clouds of air or gas bubbles.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Planned message intrusion
type: Class
comment: A technique similar to nuisance intrusion with the intent to introduce valid enemy traffic into the enemy’s communication network.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Range gate pull-off
type: Class
comment: This technique involves stealing the tracking radars timing gate to disrupt the tracking function.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Reflector, corner
type: Class
comment: Consists of flat reflecting surfaces, of various shapes and sizes, connected to form a three-dimensional reflector.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Reflector, gull
type: Class
comment: A floating radar reflector used to simulate surface targets.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Routing
type: Class
comment: Deceptive method of concealing the routing of traffic by sending to stations other than the intended recipients.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Scan rate modulation
type: Class
comment: This technique causes the enemy radar antenna to loose lock on target.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Simulation, amphibious warfare
type: Class
comment: Simulate sounds or noises that resemble an amphibious operation such as dropping anchors, starting boat engines, etc.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Simulation, force
type: Class
comment: This technique can be achieved by projecting selected audio signals or by emitting sounds from specific areas.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Simulation, riverine warfare
type: Class
comment: Simulate river patrol operations.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Simulation, tactical movements
type: Class
comment: A combination of sonic deception and surface craft movements during low visibility.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

Simulation, unit
type: Class
comment: Establishing a network of communications and non-communications emitters to simulate a unit or organisation. The creation of fictitious friendly units with actual or specially designed equipment.
subclass of: ACTION-ELECTRONIC-WARFARE-EMPLOYMENT

ACTION-EVENT
type: Class
comment: An ACTION that is an incident, phenomenon, or occasion of military significance which has occurred or is occurring but for which planning is not known.
subclass of: ACTION

Abdication
type: Class
comment: The renouncement by a person of his official functions.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Accident
type: Class
comment: An unfortunate event, esp. one causing physical harm or damage, brought about unintentionally.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Accident, aircraft ground
type: Class
comment: An accident involving an aircraft during ground operations or maintenance.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Accident, mine
type: Class
comment: An accident involving unexploded ordnance.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Accident, traffic
type: Class
comment: An accident involving at least one motor vehicle.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Accident, weapon
type: Class
comment: An accident involving a weapon.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Accident, workplace
type: Class
comment: An accident occurring at the workplace.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Advancing
type: Class
comment: Moving towards an objective in some form of tactical formation. This is a transitional phase between operations that may or may not result in contact with the enemy.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Aerial engagement
type: Class
comment: The occurrence of a hostile encounter between military aircraft.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Aerial shoot down
type: Class
comment: The deliberate destruction of an aircraft.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Air assault
type: Class
comment: Mounting an assault utilising a mixture of aviation and ground transport, the principal feature of which is the insertion of combat power.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Airborne assault
type: Class
comment: Mounting an airborne operation, a phase beginning with delivery by air of the assault echelon of the force into the objective area and extending through attack of assault objectives and consolidation of the initial airhead.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Aircraft crash
type: Class
comment: The unforeseen destruction or damage of an aircraft (and personnel).
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Aircraft launch activity
type: Class
comment: The occurrence of one or more aircraft taking off.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Aircraft loss
type: Class
comment: The unforeseen loss of an aircraft (and personnel), other than crash.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Airspace violation
type: Class
comment: The invasion of the declared own airspace by an aircraft.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Alert cancellation
type: Class
comment: The end of a state of readiness.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Ambush
type: Class
comment: A surprise attack by fire or other destructive means from concealed positions on a moving or temporarily halted force or group of personnel.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Amphibious operation
type: Class
comment: Mounting an operation launched from the sea by naval and land forces against a hostile, or potentially hostile shore.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Arms production
type: Class
comment: An activity of, relating to or based on the production of arms.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Arms trade
type: Class
comment: A happening of selling or buying of arms.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Arresting, legal
type: Class
comment: Seizing and detaining of a person under authority of the law.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Arresting/obstructing
type: Class
comment: Stopping or checking of the motion, progress, growth, or spread of something.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Arson
type: Class
comment: The crime of maliciously setting fire to the property of another or of burning one's own property for an improper purpose, as to collect insurance.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Artillery fire
type: Class
comment: [No definition given in APP-6A]
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Assassination
type: Class
comment: Murder of a prominent person.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Assembling
type: Class
comment: Joining together of multiple objects in the same area.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Assisting a criminal
type: Class
comment: Assisting or abetting a known criminal or terrorist.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Atmospheric pollution
type: Class
comment: Contamination of the atmosphere caused by a poison or toxin.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Attack, deliberate
type: Class
comment: Conducting an offensive operation characterised by pre-planned coordinated employment of firepower and manoeuvre to close with and destroy or capture the enemy.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Attack, diversion
type: Class
comment: Conducting an attack wherein a force attacks, or threatens to attack, a target other than the main target for the purpose of drawing enemy defences away from the main effort.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Attack, electronic
type: Class
comment: Conducting an offensive operation characterised by the deliberate radiation, re-radiation, alteration, absorption or reflection of electromagnetic energy in a manner intended to confuse, distract or seduce an enemy or his electronic systems.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Attack, hasty
type: Class
comment: In land operations, an attack in which preparation time is traded for speed in order to exploit an opportunity.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Attack, main
type: Class
comment: Conducting the principal attack or effort into which the commander throws the full weight of the offensive power at his disposal. An attack directed against the chief objective of the campaign or battle.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Attack, not otherwise specified
type: Class
comment: Conducting an offensive operation characterised by coordinated employment of firepower and manoeuvre to close with and destroy or capture the enemy.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Attack, supporting
type: Class
comment: Conducting an offensive operation carried out in conjunction with a main attack and designed to achieve one or more of the following: a. deceive the enemy; b. destroy or pin down enemy forces which could interfere with the main attack; c. control ground whose occupation by the enemy will hinder the main attack; or d. force the enemy to commit reserves prematurely or in an indecisive area.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Attempted murder
type: Class
comment: The attempted act of unlawfully killing of one human being by another, especially with premeditated malice.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Attempted rape
type: Class
comment: The attempted act of forcing another person to submit to sexual intercourse.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Attempted robbery
type: Class
comment: The attempted act of robbing a person or place.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Attempted suicide
type: Class
comment: The attempted act of killing oneself intentionally.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Avoiding
type: Class
comment: Staying clear of a specified object.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Belly landing
type: Class
comment: An aircraft has landed without using the landing gear.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Blocking
type: Class
comment: Denying of enemy access to an area or preventing his advance in a direction or along an avenue of approach.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Bombing
type: Class
comment: Attacking, damaging or destroying through the use of bombs.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Bombing, accidental
type: Class
comment: An unfortunate bombing incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Bombing, deliberate
type: Class
comment: A deliberate and intentional bombing incident.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Booby trap discovery
type: Class
comment: The detection of a device intended to cause damage to unsuspecting people.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Border crossing, escorted
type: Class
comment: A border crossing that is conducted under escort.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Border crossing, forced
type: Class
comment: A border crossing that is conducted under pressure.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Border crossing, illegal
type: Class
comment: A border crossing that is forbidden by law.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Border crossing, not-planned
type: Class
comment: A border crossing that is unplanned.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Border crossing, planned
type: Class
comment: A border crossing that is known to have been planned ahead of time.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Border crossing, surveilled
type: Class
comment: A border crossing that is conducted under surveillance.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Border incursion
type: Class
comment: Moving a force or a group of people across a national or territorial border.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Border raid
type: Class
comment: A surprise attack by a force or a group of people across a national or territorial border (restricted to 25 km from the border).
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Breaching
type: Class
comment: Breaking through or securing a passage through an enemy defence, obstacle, minefield, or fortification.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Build-up
type: Class
comment: Attaining prescribed strength of units and prescribed levels of vehicles, equipment, stores and supplies.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Burned out object
type: Class
comment: Complete destruction of an object by flames.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Bypass
type: Class
comment: Manoeuvring around an obstacle, position, or enemy force to maintain the momentum of advance.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Canalise
type: Class
comment: Restricting operations to a narrow zone by use of existing or reinforcing obstacles or by fire or bombing.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Capture
type: Class
comment: Taking possession of an object, normally by force; it frequently involves movement as a preliminary phase.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Carrier launch
type: Class
comment: Launching of aircraft by a naval platform.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Carrier recovery
type: Class
comment: Aircraft recovery by a naval platform.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Ceremony or parade
type: Class
comment: The formal gathering of a group of people in order to carry out an act or series of acts prescribed by ritual protocol or convention.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Civil demonstration, illegal
type: Class
comment: A public meeting or march illegally expressing protest or other opinion on an issue.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Civil demonstration, legal
type: Class
comment: A public meeting or march legally expressing protest or other opinion on an issue.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Civil disobedience
type: Class
comment: The refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes etc. as a peaceful form of political protest.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Civil unrest
type: Class
comment: A behaviour that results in the disturbance of the normal order of society that generally falls short of riots and/or property destruction in the civil population.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Civil war
type: Class
comment: A war among fellow-citizens or within the limits of one community.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Clearing, air
type: Class
comment: Clearing of the air to gain either temporary or permanent air superiority or control in a given sector.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Clearing, land combat
type: Class
comment: Removing all enemy forces from a specific location, area, or zone.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Clearing, obstacle
type: Class
comment: Eliminating or neutralising an obstacle.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Clearing, radio net
type: Class
comment: Eliminating transmissions on a tactical radio net in order to allow a higher precedence transmission to occur.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Codeword execution
type: Class
comment: Initiating the codeword activity.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Collision, mid-air
type: Class
comment: In-flight collision of an aircraft with another aircraft.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Collision, obstacle
type: Class
comment: In-flight collision of an aircraft with natural or man-made object (fixed or mobile) located on the ground.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Communications activation
type: Class
comment: The enabling of transmission of information.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Communications deactivation
type: Class
comment: The disabling of transmission of information.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Communications disruption
type: Class
comment: Interruption of the passage of communications by natural or man-made phenomena.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Communications interception
type: Class
comment: Capturing electromagnetic communications signals.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Communications outage
type: Class
comment: The failure of communications equipment due to a mechanical malfunction.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Communications restoration
type: Class
comment: The reestablishment of the ability to communicate.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Conducting conference
type: Class
comment: Conducting a meeting for discussion, esp. a regular one held by an association or organisation.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Conducting forward passage of lines
type: Class
comment: Moving an incoming force through another force that is currently in contact with the enemy in order for the incoming force to come into contact with the enemy.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Conducting media interview
type: Class
comment: Conducting a conversation between a reporter etc. and a person of public interest, used as a basis of a broadcast or publication.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Conducting preparatory fire
type: Class
comment: Delivering fire on a target preparatory to an assault.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Conducting rearward passage of lines
type: Class
comment: Moving a force through the defensive positions of another force behind it in order to break contact with the enemy.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Conducting recreational activities
type: Class
comment: Conducting a refreshing or entertaining activity.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Conducting road service
type: Class
comment: Enabling the movement of a number of specific units.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Conducting social events
type: Class
comment: Conducting any social gathering, esp. one organised by a club or congregation.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Conducting sporting events
type: Class
comment: Conducting any game or competitive activity, especially an outdoor one involving physical exertion, e.g. cricket, football, racing, hunting.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Confiscation
type: Class
comment: The seizure of property under public authority.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Consolidating of a position
type: Class
comment: Re-organising and strengthening of a newly captured position so that it can be used against the enemy.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Constructing
type: Class
comment: Building, digging or creating an object.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Containing
type: Class
comment: Restricting enemy forces by stopping, holding or surrounding them or compelling the enemy forces to centre activity on a given front and to prevent his withdrawing any part of his forces for use elsewhere.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Cooperating
type: Class
comment: Working or acting together.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Counter attack
type: Class
comment: Mounting an offensive operation in which an attack by a part or all of a defending force is made against an enemy attacking force, for such specific purposes as regaining ground lost, cutting off or destroying lead enemy units, and with the general objective of regaining the initiative and denying the enemy the attainment of his goal or purpose in attacking.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Counter attack by fire
type: Class
comment: Denying the enemy his goal by using fire against an engagement area to defeat or destroy an enemy force.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT

Counter-battery fire
type: Class
comment: Fire delivered for the purpose of destroying or neutralising indirect fire weapons systems.
subclass of: ACTION-EVENT