firebase
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firebase
n. artillery base (Military)

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Fire support base
A fire support base (FSB, firebase or FB) was a military encampment widely used during Vietnam War to provide artillery fire support to infantry operating in areas beyond the normal range of fire support from their own base camps. The concept has continued on through current military operations.

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firebase

Noun
1. an artillery base to support advancing troops
(hypernym) base, base of operations


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FIREBASE
BASE D'ARTIGLIERIA

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firebase
s. ildgivningssentral (mil)


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