reconnaissance party

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A group of people sent to carry out reconnaissance.

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Examples (10)

  • The commander dispatched a small reconnaissance party to scout the enemy's positions.
  • A reconnaissance party was sent ahead to find a suitable camping site.
  • During the expedition, the reconnaissance party discovered an uncharted mountain pass.
  • The military reconnaissance party operated under the cover of darkness.
  • Each reconnaissance party consisted of four highly trained scouts.
  • After the storm, a reconnaissance party surveyed the damage to the coastal defenses.
  • The reconnaissance party reported back that the bridge had been destroyed.
  • They waited for the return of the reconnaissance party before making their next move.
  • A specialized reconnaissance party was assigned to gather intelligence on the terrain.
  • The advance reconnaissance party marked the path for the main body of troops.