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SALUTE
sah-LOOT · noun · informal
Report format: Size, Activity, Location, Unit, Time, Equipment.
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A standardized reconnaissance/contact report format spelling out Size, Activity, Location, Unit, Time, and Equipment — the six data points to pass when reporting an enemy sighting.
“"Give me a SALUTE report on that patrol before we move."”
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SALUTE In A Sentence
"Give me a SALUTE report on that patrol before we move."
Origin & Usage
US Army mnemonic acronym for structured enemy reporting.
People Also Ask
What does the SALUTE report stand for?
Size, Activity, Location, Unit, Time, and Equipment — the six pieces of information to report when you spot the enemy.
What is a SALUTE report used for?
It's a structured way to report an enemy sighting so the information is complete and consistent, often sent as part of a spot report.
Why use a mnemonic like SALUTE?
The acronym helps soldiers remember and pass every key detail under stress, so no critical information about an enemy sighting gets left out.
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