ব্যবহারকারী:Zaheen/Milterms

action stations - কর্মকেন্দ্র aide-de-camp - প্রশাসনিক সহকারী airborne - আকাশে উড্ডীন (বিমান), বিমানবাহিত (সৈন্য ও মালামাল) aircraft carrier - বিমানবাহী জাহাজ airlift - আকাশপথে জরুরি পরিবহন allied - মিত্রপক্ষীয় armour - সাঁজোয়া, বর্ম, রক্ষাকবচ arms control - অস্ত্র নিয়ন্ত্রণ arms race - অস্ত্র প্রতিযোগিতা array - সৈন্য সংস্থাপন, সৈন্য সজ্জিতকরণ assault course - আক্রমণ মাঠ AWOL - ছুটি ছাড়া অনুপস্থিত balance of power - ক্ষমতার ভারসাম্য, শক্তির ভারসাম্য bandmaster bandsman base battle battle battle cry battlefield battlements beachhead bivouac blackout blast blitz blockade blockade blockhouse bloodshed body bag body count bomb bombard bombardment bomb disposal boot camp bowman breastplate bridgehead bunker call-up cannonade capability captain capture carrier cashier cenotaph chief of staff citation civil defence C.O. command command commandant commander commander in chief command post commissariat commissary commission commissioned officer conquer conquest conscientious objector conscript conscript conscription convoy cookhouse Corp. corporal corps counterinsurgency counterintelligence countermand counter-revolution court-martial court-martial cross dawn raid death camp demilitarize demobilize deploy detonate disarm disarmament dispatch draft board draft card draft dodger draftee dress uniform drum major dump echelon encamp enemy engage engagement enlist enlisted exchange ex-serviceman ex-servicewoman field first lieutenant first strike flak jacket flash fort fortress foxhole FPO front gas mask general headquarters GHQ guardhouse headquarters high command HQ incursion indefensible insignia installation insubordination intelligence internment invade invader invasion kit bag KP lieutenant line Maj. major major general man march march march-past marshal massacre massacre mess mess militarism militarized military Military Academy Military Cross military service militia militiaman minuteman mission MP mutineer mutinous mutiny national service NATO NCO no-man's-land non-aggression non-aligned non-combatant objective observation post occupation occupy offence offensive offensive officer operation orderly outflank outpost overthrow overwhelm pact padre parade paramilitary parapet partisan password patrol perilous periscope pillbox pincer movement post POW pre-war prisoner prisoner of war Purple Heart push putsch PX quarter quartermaster quell raid raid R & R rank rebellion recapture reconnaissance reconnoitre recruit recruit reinforce relieve Remembrance Day repel requisition retake retire retreat retreat review review ribbon sabre-rattling sally salute salute salvo samurai scorched earth policy scout scout scramble second lieutenant sentinel sentry sentry box sergeant sergeant major serviceman servicewoman Sgt. shell shelling siege skirmish staff officer staging area standard-issue star station station strategic strategist strategy stripe stronghold superpower suppress surgical strike surrender surrender tactical target target task force tattoo theatre trench warfare tripwire truce turret unarmed unoccupied valour veteran volunteer volunteer war chest war crime war cry war dance war effort warfare warhorse warlike warlord war memorial warmonger warrant officer warring warrior war-torn war widow war zone wounded zero hour

Chaos Army Marine Corps Navy Air Force. ground soldiers. tanks machine guns anti-tank missile ships submarines. jets navy pilot aircraft carriers officers unlisted personnel General admiral colonel. major captain lieutenant. second colonel, second lieutenant sergeant corporal; private. insignia military insignia POW" -- "prisoner of war" "KIA" means "killed in action". "MIA" -- "missing in action". weapons arms gun RPG" -- "rocket-propelled grenade" shrapnel IED" improvised explosive devices" "rocket" "missile" "mortar". launcher. "launch" "missile" "guided". "ballistic missile", army base, A "mortar" is also just aimed. bullet "Anti-tank missile" "anti-aircraft missile". "Grenade" "sanctions". economic weapon. "ceasefire" "truce" "treaty" Peace treaty trade treaty "UNSC" -- "United Nations Security Council". "Boot camp" drill sergeant "Troops" "Guerilla" "militants". "guerilla warfare", standard rules of engagement, "militia" enemy "ally" or "allies" coalition "battle". conflict "war". offensive" counter-offensive repel" incursion onslaught boots on the ground" "ground forces"

Military / Armed Forces + Army vs Navy vs Air Force Soldiers / Troops Civilians Casualty Civilian Casualties Death Toll Weapons: guns, missiles, rockets, bombs, bayonets, grenades, tanks Ammunition + Arms / Armed Allies vs Enemies Defend vs Attack + Assault / Onslaught + Brutal Invasion / Invade Flee / Evacuate Refugees Protests + the prefix ‘anti’ (Antiwar protests) Sanctions Ceasefire / Truce Peace Treaty War Opponents Enemies Participants Ally Allies Neutral Neutral Country Battle Combat Sword Fighting Spear Fighting Firefight Gunfight Armoured Warfare Warfare Naval Warfare Sea Battle Aerial Combat Aerial Warfare Dogfight Military Armed Forces Militia Army Ground Forces Soldier Trooper Troop Men Tank Armoured Combat Vehicle Helicopter Chopper Troop Transport Navy Warship Aircraft Carrier Submarine Navy Personnel Sailor Marine Corps Amphibious Marine Air Force Pilot Airman Aircraft Airstrike Target Bombing Bomb Bomber Civilian Revolution Revolutionary The French Revolution Rebellion Revolt Uprising Civil War Religious War Crusade Crusader Strategy Tactic Defence Defense Defend Army Base Fort Fortify Guard Trench Trench Warfare World War One Retreat Offense Offence Attack Siege Besiege Blockade Naval Blockade Prisoner of War P.O.W Casualties Civilian Casualties Casualty of War Victory Win Defeat Lose Stalemate

field of operation coast guard civilian authority serve in the military reserve army draft enlisted personnel command a tank weapons system conscription nuclear capability serve the country in reserve military service armed combat unarmed combat deadly weapon lethal weapon chemical weapon nuclear weapon provide protection invading enemy internal conflict international peacekeeping operation peacekeeping civil emergency national disaster professional army mobilize an army counter-productive warfare peacekeeping force alliance make an alliance with pact make a pact with truce make a truce sign a peace treaty peach treaty armistice sign an armistice ceasefire declare a ceasefire maintain a ceasefire violence violence erupts violence escalates violence breaks out war erupts war breaks out war escalates hostilities go on the offensive counterattack launch a counterattack surgical strike pre-emptive strike be under siege siege strike lay siege to be under siege military coup uprising rebellion military rebellion military uprising civil war ambush shell frontline positions collateral damage slaughtered civilians be caught in a crossfire crossfire loot riot plunder pillage administration - advance advance to contact aggressive aggressive instinct air war arm of war armament armoured car attack attrition axis axis of attack badge of attack blitzkrieg bomb buoyancy camouflage campaign cantonment central control chain of command close quarters battle cold war collector communication science concealment concentration cooperation coordination counter attack covering troops and patrol cross rapid fire decisive battle defence defensive deliberate attack desert war determination detachable economy of forces and efforts effective range emotion environmental data ethics of war final abandonment fire fire arms fire power first graze flank flanking attack flanking fire flat trajectory weapon flexibility flexibility of approach formation forward column frontal attack handgun harassing attack haversack helmet hit and run holding power horizontal hot war inferiority complex intercommunication isolation jungle war keel legging light gun line formation logistics manpower main column main defence main guard maintenance of momentum maneuver maneuverability maneuvering matchlock military exercise military system missile mobile reserve mobile war mobility morale mountain warfare moving away naval warfare night attack no man's land objective obstacle offensive action operations of war organisation and deployment organisation of troops personal weapon planned attack principles of attack principles of war propeller propulsion protective psycological war quick attack rapid reconnaissance rendezvous reorganization reserve rocket rudder runner security shaft skyline social group sortie stability of rear static steersman strategy striking power submarine supporting (adj.) surprise surprise attack tactic tactical trench tunnel vanguard visibility vertical war of attrition war in ether web defence whisker withdrawal withdrawing (adj.)

Administrative Cantonment Logistics Materiel (also matériel) Military supply chain management Staging area Intelligence Signals intelligence (SIGINT) Electronic intelligence (ELINT) High-frequency direction finding (nicknamed huff-duff) Communications intelligence (COMINT) Human intelligence (HUMINT) Imagery intelligence (IMINT) Measurement and signature intelligence (MASINT) Open-source intelligence (OSINT) Demilitarized zone (DMZ) No man's land Artillery Artillery battery Ambush Artillery barrage Battalia Blockade Breach: a gap in fortified or battle lines. Breakout: exploiting a breach in enemy lines so that a large force (division or above) passes through. Bridgehead and its varieties known as beachheads and airheads. Charge: a large force heads directly to an enemy to engage in close quarters combat, with the hope of breaking the enemy line. Chequered retreat, (retraite en échiquier, Fr.) a line or battalion, alternately retreating and facing about in the presence of an enemy, exhibiting a deployment like chequered squares Column: a formation of soldiers marching in files in which the files is significantly longer than the width of ranks in the formation. Counterattack Counter-battery fire Coup de grâce: a death blow intended to end the suffering of a wounded soldier; also applied to severely damaged ships (called scuttling when applied to friendly ships). Coup de main: a swift pre-emptive strike. Debellatio: to end a war by complete destruction of a hostile state. More severe than sacking. Decisive victory: an overwhelming victory for one side, often shifting the course of conflict. Defilade: a unit or position is "defiladed" if it is protected from direct exposure to enemy fire; see also Hull-down. DUSTOFF: a now traditional call sign for US Army Air Ambulance helicopter operations engaging in MEDEVAC. Echelon formation: a military formation in which members are arranged diagonally. Encirclement: surrounding enemy forces on all sides, isolating them. Enfilade: a unit (or position) is "enfiladed" when enemy fire can be directed along the long axis of the unit. For instance, a trench is enfiladed if the enemy can fire down the length of the trench. May also refer to placing a unit in a position to enfilade, or the position so enfiladed. Envelope Extraction point: the location designated for reassembly of forces and their subsequent transportation out of the battle zone. Fabian strategy: avoiding pitched battles in order to wear down the enemy in a war of attrition. Fighting withdrawal: pulling back military forces while maintaining contact with the enemy. File: a single column of soldiers. Flanking maneuver: to attack an enemy or an enemy unit from the side, or to maneuver to do so. Forlorn hope: a band of soldiers or other combatants chosen to take the leading part in a military operation, such as an assault on a defended position, where the risk of casualties is high.[1] Frontal assault or frontal attack: an attack toward the front of an enemy force. Garrison: a body of troops holding a particular location on a long-term basis. Guerrilla tactics: attacking the enemy and the subsequent breaking off of contact and retreating; also referred to as "hit-and-run tactics". Hors de combat: a unit out of the fight, surrendered, wounded (when incapacitated), and so on. Infantry square, pike square, or schiltron Infiltration Interdiction: to attack and disrupt enemy supply lines. Killing field Lodgement: an enclave made by increasing the size of a bridgehead. MEDEVAC: the tactical medical evacuation of wounded from the field of battle by air, bringing them to a higher level of medical care and treatment, e.g. from a forward field location or a forward aid station to a combat support hospital, forward surgical team or other treatment facility able to provide significant stabilizing care or definitive treatment to the injured.[2] Melee or Mêlée Mess: A place where troops gather for their meals Mikes: Minutes. When used in normal vernacular speaker will say will be ready in X-Mikes where X represents number of minutes. Mobile columns, or movable columns (French: colomnes mobiles or troupes en activité) — in contrast to stationary troops troupes sédentaire. This may be used as a bureaucratic description to describe the function for which troops are raised for example the regiments of the Highland Fencible Corps were raised for garrison duties while Scottish line regiments in the British Army were raised to fight anywhere;[3] or it may be an operational description.[4] No quarter given: all enemy troops are to be killed, even those who surrender. Also referred to as "take no prisoners". Overwatch: tactical technique in which one unit is positioned in a vantage position to provide perimeter surveillance and immediate fire support for another friendly unit.[5] Patrolling Parthian shot Phalanx Pickets (or picquets): sentries or advance troops specifically tasked with early warning of contact with the enemy. A soldier who has this job is on "picket duty", and may also be referred to as a "lookout." (see also Vedette, a mounted sentry or outpost) Pincer maneuver Pitched battle Pocket: see "salient". Pyrrhic victory: a victory paid for so dearly that it potentially could lead to a later defeat ("a battle won, a war lost"). Raid Rank: a single line of soldiers. Reconnaissance Retreat: withdrawal of troops from a battlefield (can be either orderly or unorderly; fighting or by rout). Rout: disorderly withdrawal of troops from a battlefield following a defeat, either real or perceived. Sack: the destruction and looting of a city, usually after an assault. Safe-guard: individual soldiers or detachments placed to prevent resources (often farms full of crops and livestock) from being looted or plundered Salients: a pocket or "bulge" in a fortified or battle line. The enemy's line facing a salient is referred to as a "re-entrant". Scorched earth: the deliberate destruction of resources in order to deny their use to the enemy. Scuttlebutt: For gossip or water fountain. Scuttling: the deliberate destruction of a ship to prevent its capture and use by an enemy. Commonly used as a coup de grâce, but has also been a protest (as after the First World War). Shield wall: the massed use of interconnected shields to form a wall in battle. Shield wall (fortification): the highest and thickest wall of a castle protecting the main assault approach. Shoot and scoot: a type of fire-and-movement tactic used by artillery to avoid counter-battery fire. Siege: a military blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by force or attrition, often accompanied by an assault in the later phase. Siege en régle: A siege where a city or fortress is invested but no bombardment or assault takes place. Instead, the besieger attempts to persuade the defenders to surrender through negotiation, inducement, or through privations such as starvation. This may be done because the fortress is too strong for the attackers to capture through bombardment and assault, or because if the fortification when captured is undamaged it immediately becomes a functional strong point for the former besiegers.[6] Circumvallation: a line of fortifications built by the attackers around the besieged fortification facing towards it. Contravallation: a second line of fortifications behind the circumvallation facing away from the enemy fort to protect the besiegers from attacks by allies of the besieged. Escalade: the act of scaling defensive walls or ramparts with the aid of ladders, a prominent feature of siege warfare in medieval times. Chevaux de frise: sword blades chained together to incapacitate people trying to charge into a breach in the walls. Investment: surrounding an enemy fort (or town) with armed forces to prevent entry or escape. Military mining, undermining of defence positions either fortifications or enemy front line trenches (see also camouflet). Parallel trenches Sapping: digging approach trench towards enemy fortifications within range of the besieged guns. Siege engines: specialised weapons used to overcome fortifications of a besieged fort or town; in modern times, the task has fallen to large artillery pieces. Siege train: specialised siege artillery moved in a column by road or by rail. Siege tower: a wooden tower on wheels constructed to protect assailants and ladders while approaching the defensive walls of a fortification. Sortie (also "to sally (forth)"): a sudden attack against a besieging enemy from within a besieged fort or town. Surrender at discretion: unconditional surrender instead of surrendering with terms. Skirmish Switch position: A defensive position oblique to, and connecting, successive defensive positions paralleling the front.[7] thunder run: quick surprise penetration attack deep into enemy territory, designed to confuse and potentially break enemy lines and take a city. Vedette, a mounted sentry or outpost, who has the function of bringing information, giving signals or warnings of danger, etc. Withdrawal (military): retreat (i.e., pulling back) of troops from a battlefield (can be either orderly or unorderly; fighting or by rout) Ordnance These terms concern identification of means of combat to inflict damage on the opponent.

Edged Weapons that inflict damage through cutting or stabbing.

Bayonet Bill (weapon) Danish axe Halberd Hands Knife or Dagger Lance Pole weapon or poleaxe Pike (weapon) Partisan (weapon) Sabre Spear Sword Projectile munitions Munitions are weapons and ordnance that inflict damage through impact.

Individual Bow (weapon) Crossbow Sling (weapon) and slingshot (hand catapult) Firearms

Carbine Machine gun Musket Pistol Revolver Rifle Shotgun Submachine gun Artillery Crew-served, non-vehicle mounted weapons

Ballista Catapult Mangonel Onager (siege weapon) Trebuchet Guns

Bombard (weapon) Cannon Autocannon Basilisk Bombard Carronade Culverin Demi-cannon Demi-culverin Falconet Hand cannon Minion Saker Gun Field gun Naval artillery Howitzer Mortar (weapon) Explosives Explosive ordnance causes damage through release of chemical energy.

Artillery shell Bangalore torpedo Camouflet Grenade Hand grenade Rifle grenade (see also Grenade launcher) Rocket propelled grenade Land mine Anti-tank mine Anti-personnel mine Incendiary Incendiary ordnance causes damage through release of heat.

Flamethrower Greek fire Napalm White phosphorus Vehicles Armored car Chariot Half-track Armored personnel carrier Tank Tank destroyer Engineering See also List of fortifications Abatis: a defensive obstacle consisting of an obstacle formed (in the modern era) of the branches of trees laid in a row. Banquette, or fire step Barbed wire Bartizan: a cylindrical turret or sentry post projecting beyond the parapet of a fort or castle Bastion Bastion fortress: a star-shaped fortress surrounding a town or city (also known as star fort or Trace italienne). Battery: an artillery position, which may be fortified. Berm Blast wall: a barrier for protection from high explosive blast. Blockhouse: a) Medieval and Renaissance - a small artillery tower, b) 18th and 19th centuries - a small colonial wooden fort, c) 20th century - a large concrete defensive structure. Breastwork Bulwark Bunker: a heavily fortified, mainly underground, facility used as a defensive position; also commonly used as command centres for high-level officers. Caponier: a defensive firing position either projecting into, or traversing the ditch of a fort. Carnot wall: a wall pierced with loopholes, sited above the scarp of a ditch but below the rampart. Casemate: a vaulted chamber for protected storage, accommodation or if provided with an embrasure, for artillery Castle Medieval fortification Arrow slit (arrow loop, loophole) Barbican Chemin de ronde Concentric castle Drawbridge Gatehouse Keep or donjon Moat Machicolation Murder-hole Portcullis Citadel Counterscarp Counterscarp gallery Counter mine Coupure Covertway Defensive fighting position; for example, a rifle pit, sangar or fox hole. Demi-lune Ditch Dragon's teeth Dutch Water Line Earthworks Embrasure Fascine Flèche Fort Fortification Fortress Gabion Glacis Gorge Lunette Magazine Mining Outwork Parapet Pillbox Polygonal fort Rampart Ravelin Redan Redoubt Reduit Sangar Sally port Sapping Scarp Sconce Sea fort Slighting Sortie Star fort Tenaille (archaic Tenalia): Terreplein Tête-de-pont Trace italienne Trench Geographic Defile Debouch Naval Blockade Coup de grâce: Crossing the Tee Vanguard Line astern, line ahead, or line of battle Raking fire Scuttling Weather gage Operational Adrift Aft All Hands Aye, Aye Bow Below Carry on Cast off Colours Fathom General Quarters. Jettison Ladder Leave Shore leave or Liberty (US) Mid-watch Port Side Quarters Starboard Stern Taps Turn to Working Aloft Ordnance Sea mine Torpedo Turret Vessels Aircraft carrier Helicopter carrier Escort carrier Fleet carrier Light carrier Fighter catapult ship Catapult aircraft merchant ship Merchant aircraft carrier Aircraft maintenance carrier Flagship Special service ship Troopship Ship's tender Attack transport Battleship Dreadnought Pocket battleship Seaplane tender Sloop Battlecruiser Cruiser Heavy cruiser Armored cruiser Light cruiser Scout cruiser Destroyer Destroyer escort Destroyer flotilla leader Destroyer depot ship Frigate Corvette Hovercraft Landing Craft Air Cushion Landing craft depot ship Merchant cruiser Submarine Submarine tender Midget submarine Cruiser submarine Hunter-killer submarine Ballistic missile submarine Guided missile submarine Submarine chaser Submarine aircraft carrier Torpedo boat Amphibious command ship Amphibious assault ship Amphibious transport dock Dock landing ship Expeditionary transfer dock Littoral combat ship Coastal defence ship Barracks ship Patrol boat Research vessel Survey ship Dry dock Torpedo trials craft Guard ship Cable layer Cable repair ship Cargo ship Attack cargo ship Vehicle cargo ship Dry cargo ship Replenishment oiler Oil tanker Maritime prepositioning ship Offshore supply ship Container ship Hospital ship Fast combat support ship Expeditionary fast transport Salvage ship Instrumentation ship Fleet ocean tug Riverine command ship Special operations insertion ship High-speed transport Maritime security cutter Medium endurance cutter High endurance cutter Fast response cutter Marine protector Landing ship Tank landing ship Icebreaker Heavy icebreaker Inland construction tender Seagoing buoy tender Coastal buoy tender Logistic support ship Floating battery Training ship Minelayer Mine countermeasures vessel Minesweeper Gunboat Riverine gunboat Dock landing ship Monitor Breastwork monitor Riverine monitor Technical research ship Self defense test ship Self-propelled radar station Fast sea frame Crane ship Aviation logistics support ship Moored training ship Naval trawler Engineering Air Doctrinal Bombing Sortie Ordnance Bomb Missile Aircraft Airship Bomber Dirigible, balloon Fighter Fighter bomber Spotter plane