noun
General Slang
TIC
TIK · noun · slang
Troops In Contact; an active firefight.
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An engagement in which friendly troops are actively fighting the enemy, pronounced 'tick.'
“We rolled the QRF the second the TIC came over the net.”
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TIC In A Sentence
We rolled the QRF the second the TIC came over the net.
Origin & Usage
U.S. military acronym, 'Troops In Contact.'
Variants
T.I.C.
People Also Ask
What does TIC stand for?
It stands for 'Troops In Contact,' meaning friendly forces are actively engaged in a firefight with the enemy.
How is TIC pronounced?
It's spoken as one word, 'tick,' rather than spelled out.
How is TIC used?
When a unit reports a TIC over the radio, others respond, such as sending a quick-reaction force to help.
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