What is the meaning of collection point?

(DoD) A point designated for the assembly of personnel casualties, stragglers, disabled materiel, salvage, etc., for further movement to collecting stations or rear installations.
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APAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). (2011). collection point. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/collection_point/definitions/1960829
ChicagoMilitary Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "collection point" http://smartdefine.org/collection_point/definitions/1960829 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardMilitary Dictionary (DoD) 2011, collection point, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/collection_point/definitions/1960829>.
MLAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). "collection point" 4 April 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/collection_point/definitions/1960829>