(DoD) Fire provided by Navy surface gun systems in support of a unit or units tasked with achieving the commander's objectives. A subset of naval surface fire support. Also called NGFS. See also naval surface fire support.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
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