penetration force

German translation: infiltrierende Einheiten

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English term or phrase:penetration force
German translation:infiltrierende Einheiten
Entered by: SuanneBE (X)

16:46 May 15, 2005
English to German translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
English term or phrase: penetration force
Meanwhile, Brigadier XY had proposed a long range ***penetration force*** that would operate far behind Japanese lines.
SuanneBE (X)
infiltrierende Einheiten
Explanation:
oder "Streitmacht/ Streitkräfte'.

Passt gut, finde ich.

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Note added at 41 mins (2005-05-15 17:28:09 GMT)
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[PDF] Besondere Fähigkeiten
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... Es gibt sowohl Einheiten in denen jeder Truppentyp seine eigenen Fähigkeiten
hat und ... die erste aktivierte Einheit ist eine infiltrierende Einheit. ...
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Dr.G.MD (X)
Local time: 19:36
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2infiltrierende Einheiten
Dr.G.MD (X)
4eindringender Truppenverband
David Moore (X)
4Spezialeinheiten/R econnaissancetruppen
Wolf Brosius (X)
3einsickernde Truppenteile
Oleksandr Artyukov


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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
einsickernde Truppenteile


Explanation:
Because behind enemy's lines paratrooper forces took part, i´s possible to translate penetration force as Fallschirmjägereinsatz.

Oleksandr Artyukov
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Local time: 12:36
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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
infiltrierende Einheiten


Explanation:
oder "Streitmacht/ Streitkräfte'.

Passt gut, finde ich.

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Note added at 41 mins (2005-05-15 17:28:09 GMT)
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[PDF] Besondere Fähigkeiten
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... Es gibt sowohl Einheiten in denen jeder Truppentyp seine eigenen Fähigkeiten
hat und ... die erste aktivierte Einheit ist eine infiltrierende Einheit. ...
www.voidlegion.de/download/faehigkeiten.pdf - Similar pages



Dr.G.MD (X)
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Vielen Dank!

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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
eindringender Truppenverband


Explanation:
Possibly...
Looks like the Burma Campaign, and Brigadier Orde Wingate?

David Moore (X)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Spezialeinheiten/R econnaissancetruppen


Explanation:
Siehe Recce,SAS,Navy Seals.Spesmag.Einheiten die speziell ausgesucht und ausgebildet sind um hinter feindlichen Linien zu operieren.
Recce's waren z.B.im suedafrikanischen Konflikt in Angola, Zimbabwe, Mosambiek taetig mit genau diesem Auftrag und nicht nur zur Aufklaerung.The military likes to use euphemisms for security reasons.
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Wolf
Wolf

Wolf Brosius (X)
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