field of operations

Noun
  1. A region in which active military operations are in progress (synset 108569203)
    "the army was in the field awaiting action"; "he served in the Vietnam theater for three years"
    referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
    is a type of: region - a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
    has: combat area, combat zone - a military area where combat forces operate
    is a part of: theater of war, theatre of war - the entire land, sea, and air area that may become or is directly involved in war operations
    same as: field, theater, theater of operations, theatre, theatre of operations

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