(DoD) In close air support or air interdiction operations, a method of delivery in which the release mechanisms are operated to release or fire all ordnance of a specific type simultaneously.
(DoD) In naval gunfire support, a method of fire in which a number of weapons are fired at the same target simultaneously.
(DoD) In naval gunfire support, a method of fire in which a number of weapons are fired at the same target simultaneously.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). salvo. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/salvo/definitions/1963827 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "salvo" http://smartdefine.org/salvo/definitions/1963827 (accessed September 23, 2026). |
| Harvard | Military Dictionary (DoD) 2011, salvo, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/salvo/definitions/1963827>. |
| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "salvo" 4 April 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/salvo/definitions/1963827> |