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    A defensive fighting position (DFP) is a type of earthwork constructed in a military context, generally large enough to accommodate anything from one...
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    All round defence (category Defensive tactics)
    defensive fighting position intended to give military units the ability to repel attacks from any direction. The positioning of the outer defensive fighting...
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    In military tactics, a strongpoint is a key point in a defensive fighting position which anchors the overall defense line. This may include redoubts,...
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    station. They were named, likely by the press, for the foxhole, a defensive fighting position used during the war. There are also accounts of prisoners of...
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    This makes it easier to hit enemy soldiers behind a wall, in a defensive fighting position, or in a confined space or room. It is used on many guns, from...
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  • (entrenchments) Over head protection Revetting Shell scrapes Defensive fighting position Use and improvement of terrain Use of the High ground Protection...
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  • foundations of) the fortification's walls. Coupure Covertway Defensive fighting position; for example, a rifle pit, sangar or fox hole. Demi-lune Ditch:...
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    soldier can take shelter from weapons fire. While similar to a defensive fighting position in that the purpose is to shield a single soldier from artillery...
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    Drawbar Drawbridge Guthrie rolling bridge Talus Czech hedgehog Defensive fighting position Spider hole Ditch Moat Neck ditch Dragon's teeth Embrasure Enceinte...
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  • formula in mathematical optimization Decimal floating point Defensive fighting position, a military term Department of Finance and Personnel VESA Digital...
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  • defensive fighting position in warfare Slit Woods, a Site of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham, England Arrowslit or loophole, a defensive...
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  • the free dictionary. Foxhole may refer to: Foxhole, a type of defensive fighting position Foxholes, Hertford, an eastern suburb of Hertford Foxholes, North...
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    defensive fighting position from minimal personal cover, and he received multiple wounds. His engagement and destruction of the first enemy position and...
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    seen as an inverse of pressure fighting. Out-boxers are known for quick movement and an emphasis on optimal positioning in the ring, known as 'ringcraft'...
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  • hole, a feature found in some white-water rapids Fox hole, a defensive fighting position Lightening hole a hole made in a structural member, usually of...
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  • manoeuvring Battle Cavalry tactics Charge (warfare) Counter-insurgency Defensive fighting position Guerrilla warfare Morale Siege Tactical objective Casus belli...
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    Shuai Jiao and other styles of wrestling. Similarly to clinch fighting, ground fighting implies that the combatants are at a very close range, usually...
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    left for the head coach position with Troy. Defensive backs and safeties coach Chris O'Leary left for the safeties coach position with the Los Angeles Chargers...
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    obsolete Panzer Is and Panzer IIs were repurposed as gun turrets on defensive fighting positions, particularly on the Atlantic Wall. The post-World War I Treaty...
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    Jer'Zhan Newton (category American football defensive tackles)
    Jer'Zhan "Johnny" Newton (born August 31, 2002) is an American football defensive tackle. He played college football at Illinois, being named a consensus...
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  • revolves around a young girl and three soldiers trapped in a defensive fighting position. The film received the Audience Choice Award for Best Short Film...
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    Linebacker (LB) is a playing position in gridiron football. Linebackers are members of the defensive team, and line up three to five yards behind the...
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    operation at Venice Beach pier in California. September 30, 2010. A defensive fighting position made with sandbags Sandbagged aircraft revetment World War II...
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  • type of concrete fortification used during World War II; See Defensive fighting position Tobruk (1967 film), a 1967 movie Tobruk (2008 film), a 2008 movie...
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    Boxing (redirect from Fist-fighting)
    common once again and interest in fighting with the fists waned. However, there are detailed records of various fist-fighting sports that were maintained in...
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    stand-up fighting is hand-to-hand combat between opponents in a standing position, as distinguished from ground fighting. Clinch fighting is stand-up...
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    could be used as a pick mattock. Besides being used for digging defensive fighting positions, entrenching tools were used for digging latrines and graves...
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    Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Fighting Irish played...
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    objectives that could not be bypassed. More quickly improvised defensive fighting positions, using "scrapes" or "foxholes", that can be supplemented by sand...
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    Grappling is a fighting technique based on throws, trips, sweeps, clinch fighting, ground fighting and submission holds. Grappling contests often involve...
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