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  2. Fire for effect - Wikipedia

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    Fire for effect (or FFE) is a military term. According to NATO doctrine: Fire which is delivered after the mean point of impact or burst is within the desired distance of the target or adjusting/ranging point. Term in a call for fire to indicate the adjustment/ranging is satisfactory and fire for effect is desired.

  3. 1966 Iloilo City fire - Wikipedia

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    The fire trucks of the government, the now-Bureau of Fire Protection, were ill-equipped to fight the fire because they had to travel 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to Jaro, Iloilo City to fill their water tanks. The fire lasted approximately 12 hours and ₱50 million (1966 value) worth of property went up in smoke. [1] [2]

  4. List of United States Army Field Manuals - Wikipedia

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    FM 100–5, Operations (with included Change No. 1) 29 April 1977 [20] This manual supersedes FM 100–5, 6 September 1968, including all changes. Bernard W. Rogers: INACTIVE: FM 100–5: FM 100–5, Operations: 1 July 1976 [21] This manual supersedes FM 100–5, 6 September 1968, including all changes. Fred C. Weyand: INACTIVE: C1, FM 100–5

  5. Fire discipline - Wikipedia

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    This is why the mission is called "Adjust fire": the forward observer has the chance to adjust where the final impact will be when the full battery fires on the target. The first step for adjustment is to send the FO's direction to the target in mils and the correction in meters: "Direction 2500, add 100, left 150, over" Direction is rounded to ...

  6. Revised Fire Code of the Philippines of 2008 - Wikipedia

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    The Revised Fire Code of the Philippines of 2008, officially codified as Republic Act No. 9514, is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 2553 and House Bill No. 4115, enacted and passed the Senate and the House of Representatives on October 6, 2008 and October 8, 2008, respectively.

  7. Coast Artillery fire control system - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps, [note 1] the term fire control system was used to refer to the personnel, facilities, technology and procedures that were used to observe designated targets, estimate their positions, calculate firing data for guns directed to hit those targets, and assess the effectiveness of such fire, making ...

  8. Philippine Collective Media Corporation - Wikipedia

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    FM Radio Maasin DYAE 96.5 MHz Maasin: FM Radio Bukidnon — 105.1 MHz Malaybalay: FM Radio Camiguin 98.3 MHz Mambajao: Babe Radio 106.1 MHz Dipolog: FM Radio Zamboanga Sibugay 99.3 MHz Ipil: FM Radio Pagadian 93.5 MHz Pagadian: FM Radio Davao de Oro 96.7 MHz Nabunturan: FM Radio Davao/DavNor DXFM [a] 101.9 MHz Davao — 89.5 MHz Tagum: FM Radio ...

  9. U.S. Army hand and arm signals - Wikipedia

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    The ground hand signal: "Ready to fire: clear and ready to fire, indicated by pointing down range." Leaders of dismounted units use arm and hand signals to control the movement of individuals, teams, and squads. These signals are used by infantry and by combat support and combat service support elements organized for infantry missions.