Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word direct-fire.
Examples
-
The increase in direct-fire attacks over last year should come as no surprise since the number of coalition troops and the operations they perform have rapidly increased, Dubik said.
-
The increase in direct-fire attacks over last year should come as no surprise since the number of coalition troops and the operations they perform have rapidly increased, Dubik said.
-
They had artillery guns configured for direct-fire; mortar and machine-gun nests not only covered and concealed but also fortified with seemingly endless rounds of ammunition; and Panzer unit reinforcements behind the Atlantic Wall line.
The Fight Worth Fighting: Preserving American Exceptionalism | RedState 2010
-
A U.S. service member was killed today in a direct-fire attack, according to NATO, and three British soldiers died in a roadside bombing.
-
Which is true for direct-fire kettles, which is why they are so cool.
Book Review: Minhas Brewery - Brewing Up a Damn Good Story 2009
-
As one example: one definition of ‘tactics’ is: anything that happens within direct-fire range perhaps 2500 meters for tanks, theoretically a bit farther for guided missiles from helicopters and so on.
-
Surprisingly, they show a direct-fire kettle, but instead taut the kettle's steam coils as the primary heating source.
Book Review: Minhas Brewery - Brewing Up a Damn Good Story 2009
-
Which is true for direct-fire kettles, which is why they are so cool.
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
-
Surprisingly, they show a direct-fire kettle, but instead taut the kettle's steam coils as the primary heating source.
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
-
The day after that a Marine crew fired nine SMAW (a direct-fire bunker buster) rounds into a simulated enemy bunker position and got only one possible hit.
'We'll Win, But...' 2008
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.