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FRAGGING
- A Vietnam-era term for the use of fragmentation grenades or other explosive devices by enlisted men in attempts to threaten, wound or kill their officers or fellow soldiers.
- Usage: Reports on a grenade attack by a U.S. soldier on his fellow soldiers at Camp Pennsylvania in Kuwait.
Source: Various on-line resources.
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RUSE
- A crafty stratagem; a wily subterfuge; a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture).
- Usage: Reports of Iraqi soldiers acting as if they are surrendering before attacking U.S. soldiers.
Source: Compiled from various dictionary definitions.
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