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rear ˈeche·lon N MIL

rear echelon

rückwärtiger Stab

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However, some rear echelon logistic units were still equipped with m/1896 as late as 1983. en.wikipedia.org

The workers mainly aged between 20 and 35 served as labour in the rear echelons or helped build munitions depots. en.wikipedia.org

I note from my historical reading that most of the large atrocities were carried out by the troops who followed up the combat troops and the rear echelon troops. www.eurekastreet.com.au

The ones who turned them in were the rear echelon troops. www.npr.org

He had refused an assignment to the rear echelon to remain in the front line. en.wikipedia.org

Any minor breakthrough by the charge would have been cut short by the rear echelons. en.wikipedia.org

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