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In case the landing party was overwhelmed, the schooner would provide covering fire and rescue the survivors.
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Two mine sweepers with two destroyers to provide covering fire entered the lagoon in the pre-dawn hours and cleared the shallows of mines.
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Improvements to the Tower of London, especially covering fire safety and security, cost an additional 4.5m, and took three years to complete.
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Smoke and covering fire may be used to reduce the hazards.
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He left his trench on his own, and crossed no man's land without covering fire.
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The lieutenant then ordered some of his men to give covering fire while he himself rushed the main position of resistance.
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He ordered the platoon to withdraw and, although painfully wounded in this action, remained to provide covering fire.
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When orders came to pull back, he voluntarily stayed behind and provided covering fire so that the rest of his unit could withdraw.
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