CONTINUOUS FIRE


Meaning of CONTINUOUS FIRE in English

(*) 1. Fire conducted at a normal rate without interruption for application of adjustment corrections or for other causes. 2. In field artillery and naval gunfire support, loading and firing at a specified rate or as rapidly as possible consistent with accuracy within the prescribed rate of fire for the weapon. Firing will continue until terminated by the command “end of mission” or temporarily suspended by the command “cease loading” or “check firing.”

DOD English dictionary of military terms.      Английский словарь военных терминов DOD.