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collateral damage
Term Source:
JP 3-60
(Joint Targeting)
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1.) Unintentional or incidental injury or damage to persons or objects that would not be lawful military targets in the circumstances ruling at the time.
In the United States, military vocabulary is standardized by the Department of Defence. These terms are used by the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
Term Classification: operations
Source:
Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Term sourced from JP 3-60: Joint Targeting, updated January 2013
This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015
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