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FLOT
(redirected from Forward line of own troops)

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FLOTFlotilla
FLOTForward Line of Own Troops
FLOTFairbanks Light Opera Theater (Alaska)
FLOTFlying Lead Orientaton Tool (subsea flying lead assembly)


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Unlike the geometry of the traditional forward line of own troops (FLOT) or the nodal geometrics of the asymmetric fight, a border creates a linear intelligence curtain.
Combat training center rotations and recent examples of high-intensity combat teach that air MEDEVAC generally takes place no farther forward than an ambulance exchange point (AXP), which will be anywhere from 5 to 15 kilometers or more behind the forward line of own troops.
It proved difficult for ground commanders to know the precise location of their forward line of own troops (FLOT).
 
 
 
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