Vanguard
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vanguard-187-5980876
title:
Vanguard
text:
The vanguard is the leading part of an advancing military formation. It has a number of functions, including seeking out the enemy and securing ground in advance of the main force. In naval warfare the van is the advance ship, or fleet, that will make the initial engagement with an enemy fleet.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Leading part of a military formation
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanguard
date created:
2010-04-21T14:53:28Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T09:51:13Z
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