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follow-up echelon — In air transport operations, elements moved into the objective area after the assault echelon … Military dictionary
follow-up — In amphibious operations, the reinforcements and stores carried on transport ships and aircraft (not originally part of the amphibious force) that are offloaded after the assault and assault follow on echelons have been landed. See also… … Military dictionary
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