- exfiltration
- The removal of personnel or units from areas under enemy control by stealth, deception, surprise, or clandestine means. See also special operations; unconventional warfare.
Military dictionary. 2000.
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exfiltration — [ ɛksfiltrasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1983; angl. exfiltration, arg. milit. « fait de s esquiver hors d un lieu hostile » ♦ Action d exfiltrer (un agent secret). ● exfiltration nom féminin Action d exfiltrer un agent secret. exfiltration [ɛksfiltʀasjɔ̃] n. f … Encyclopédie Universelle
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