TARGET


Meaning of TARGET in English

1. An entity or object considered for possible engagement or other action. 2. In intelligence usage, a country, area, installation, agency, or person against which intelligence operations are directed. 3. An area designated and numbered for future firing. 4. In gunfire support usage, an impact burst that hits the target. See also objective area. (JP 3-60)

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