noun General Slang

FEBA

FEE-buh · noun · informal

Forward Edge of the Battle Area.

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'Forward Edge of the Battle Area' — the foremost limit of the area where ground combat units are deployed, used to orient defensive operations and coordinate supporting fires.

“"Reinforcements are moving up to the FEBA before dawn."”
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FEBA In A Sentence

"Reinforcements are moving up to the FEBA before dawn."

Origin & Usage

US/NATO military doctrinal abbreviation of 'forward edge of the battle area'.

People Also Ask

What does FEBA stand for?

Forward Edge of the Battle Area — the foremost limit of where ground combat units are deployed, used to orient defenses and coordinate supporting fires.

How is FEBA different from FLOT?

FEBA marks the forward edge of the battle area in defensive operations, while FLOT (Forward Line of Own Troops) marks the leading edge of friendly troop positions at a given moment.

How is FEBA pronounced?

Commonly said as "FEE-buh."

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