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combat area

n. a military area where combat forces operate [syn: combat zone]

Usage examples of "combat area".

She realized what Brite was trying to do: use the force of the blast to help accelerate the ship and escape from the combat area.

Commander Sha Aznable and I are about to leave this combat area in an attempt to overthrow the Zavi family.

In a little bar of the seaside resort of Cabourg we then sat together that evening with other paratroopers who had descended on my combat area during the night in question.

His last dive and roll had carried him well to the northwest of the city and into the fringes of the combat area.

Retaining the wounded in the slow column I led the troops out of the combat area.

He won't find it at all hard to believe that I'm avoiding a combat area.

At the same time, I fire a Battleview missile which explodes high above the combat area, releasing thousands of BIST drones.

A second flight of Eagles was in the combat area now, going after their own targets.

This would be the first attempt of her or any of her team-actually, for any of the Scientist caste-to perform their duties in a combat area.

But Hargrove had no intention of loaning his personal Sikorsky H-76 Eagle helicopter, its crew, and six of his Rangers to a pair of smart-ass bureaucrats, certainly not in a combat area.

Beyond the walls of the Combat area a typical leave town had grown up.