maneuver

{
  "id": "MLC-T-DEF-001022",
  "term": "maneuver",
  "field": "Defense and military",
  "definition": "1. A movement to place ships, aircraft, or land forces in a position of advantage over the enemy.\n\n2. A tactical exercise carried out at sea, in the air, on the ground, or on a map in imitation of war.\n\n3. The operation of a ship, aircraft, or vehicle to cause it to perform desired movements.\n\n4. Employment of forces in an operational area, through movement in combination with fires and information, to achieve a position of advantage with respect to an adversary or enemy.",
  "references": [
    "DoD Dictionary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/defense/maneuver/"
}