reconnaissance
noun[U]
militaryspecializeduk/rɪˈkɒn.ɪ.səns/us/rɪˈkɑː.nə.səns/(UKinformalrecce);(USinformalrecon)theprocessof gettinginformationaboutenemyforcesorpositionsbysendingoutsmallgroupsofsoldiersor by usingaircraft, etc.:
侦察Aerialreconnaissanceoftheenemypositionshowedthey werereadytoattack.对敌人阵地进行的空中侦察显示,敌军已经做好了进攻的准备。
The armed forces generally
- anti-military
- army
- barracks
- camouflage
- CAO
- casualty assistance officer
- casualty notification officer
- casualty officer
- challenge
- civvy street
- court martial
- deploy
- military
- mission
- mufti
- quick march!idiom
- the armed forces
- the SBS
- unmilitary
- WRAC
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