Lumber Army.ca Veteran Donor Reaction score 2,298 Points 1,190 1 Nov 2018 #1 What the heck is the difference between "Fires" and "Strikes"? Take, for example, the terms Fire Support and Strike Missions. What the difference?
What the heck is the difference between "Fires" and "Strikes"? Take, for example, the terms Fire Support and Strike Missions. What the difference?
Blackadder1916 Army.ca Fixture Reaction score 2,728 Points 1,160 1 Nov 2018 #2 From DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms (it was quicker and easier to find US pubs online) fires — The use of weapon systems or other actions to create specific lethal or nonlethal effects on a target. strike — An attack to damage or destroy an objective or a capability.
From DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms (it was quicker and easier to find US pubs online) fires — The use of weapon systems or other actions to create specific lethal or nonlethal effects on a target. strike — An attack to damage or destroy an objective or a capability.