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Traditionally it has been: Fight, Engagement, Action (a naval "surface" action), in Vietnam "Firefight" became popular with the news media; but the words always used over the radio in Vietnam were, "We have CONTACT!" When you heard the word CONTACT over the radio, you often heard screaming and gunfire in the background.

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