(DoD) To maintain contact on a target from such a position that the marking unit has an immediate offensive capability.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). marking. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/marking/definitions/1962674 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "marking" http://smartdefine.org/marking/definitions/1962674 (accessed September 20, 2026). |
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| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "marking" 4 April 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/marking/definitions/1962674> |