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advance guard support

 
US Military Dictionary: advance guard support

The first of the two main parts of an advance guard, the other being the advance guard reserve. It is made up of three smaller elements (in order, from front to rear): the advance guard point, the advance party, and the support proper. The advance guard supports the advance guard reserve.

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(DOD) First of the two main parts of an advance guard, the other being the advance guard reserve. It is made up of three smaller elements, in order from front to rear, the advance guard point, the advance party, and the support proper. The advance guard support protects the advance guard reserve.

 
 

 

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