Extraction (military)
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extraction-military-209-1054197
title:
Extraction (military)
text:
In military tactics, extraction is the process of removing personnel or units from an area; when conducted with stealth in an area controlled by the enemy, this is referred to as exfiltration. An example of a hostile extraction was Battle of Boz Qandahari, in which U.S. Army Special Forces used donkeys to reach their extraction point while under enemy fire. Another example of an extraction was the joint U.S. Central Intelligence Agency-Canadian government operation to smuggle six fugitive Americ
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Military operation to remove personnel
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extraction_(military)
date created:
2006-02-08T09:04:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T14:20:12Z
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