direct support

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What does direct support mean?

a mission requiring one force to support another specific force and authorizing it to answer directly the supported force's request for assistance

How to pronounce direct support

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “direct support”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “direct support” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.