(DoD) In a campaign, a major operation that follows the current major operation. In a single major operation, a sequel is the next phase. Plans for a sequel are based on the possible outcomes (success, stalemate, or defeat) associated with the current operation. See also branch.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
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