FIRE SUPPORT AREA


Meaning of FIRE SUPPORT AREA in English

An appropriate maneuver area assigned to fire support ships by the naval force commander from which they can deliver gunfire support to an amphibious operation. Also called FSA. See also amphibious operation; fire support; naval support area. (JP 3-09)

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