(DoD, NATO) A key point in a defensive position, usually strongly fortified and heavily armed with automatic weapons, around which other positions are grouped for its protection.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). strong point. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/strong_point/definitions/1964179 |
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