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general support

Term · Defense and military · MLC-T-DEF-000711

1. Support given to the supported force as a whole and not to any particular subdivision thereof.

2. A tactical artillery mission.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-DEF-000711
FieldDefense and military
AbbreviationGS
ReferencesJP 3-09.3
See alsoclose support; direct support; mutual support; support; general support-reinforcing
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-DEF-000711",
  "term": "general support",
  "field": "Defense and military",
  "definition": "1. Support given to the supported force as a whole and not to any particular subdivision thereof.\n\n2. A tactical artillery mission.",
  "abbreviation": "GS",
  "see_also": [
    "close support",
    "direct support",
    "mutual support",
    "support",
    "general support-reinforcing"
  ],
  "references": [
    "JP 3-09.3"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/defense/general-support/"
}

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