| 单词 | forward strategy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasforward strategy Military. forward strategy, a strategy of defending one's borders from attack rather than of deploying one's forces for a retaliatory strike; also transferred and in extended use; similarly forward defence.In early use, applied to the NATO strategy of ranging forces on Germany's eastern border rather than on the Rhine. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > war > war as profession or skill > [noun] > strategy > specific forward defence1960 mutual assured destruction1968 MAD1969 mutually assured destruction1969 exit strategy1973 dual key1979 Star Wars1983 S.D.I.1984 1960 L. Lemnitzer in Vital Speeches 15 Sept. 706/2 By forward strategy, I mean a plan to dispose our military power so that we..could meet and repel..military aggression if it occurred along the periphery of the free world. 1963 R. McNamara in Mil. Procurement Authorization (U.S. Congress Senate Hearings Comm. Armed Services) 326 This concept of a ‘forward strategy’ was agreed by NATO military and political authorities and the NATO nations have been building forces to accomplish this strategy. 1966 U. Schwarz & L. Hadik Strategic Terminol. 52 The concept of forward defense was originally expounded at the time when a German contribution to NATO was being discussed. 1976 Economist 27 Mar. (Australia Survey Suppl.) 40/2 The old policy of ‘forward defence’—meaning a strategy based on fighting any possible war well north of Australia—no longer holds water. 1984 Automotive Industries Apr. 46/3 A prime motive for Esab's forward strategy is to parry Japanese and American competition in Europe. 1987 Financial Times 2 Oct. 1/5 Mr Gorbachev appears to be reflecting growing apprehension..about the newly aggressive US forward strategy, designed in time of war to block the large Soviet northern fleet on the Kola peninsula. < as lemmas |
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