evasion and recovery

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evasion and recovery

The full spectrum of coordinated actions carried out by evaders, recovery forces, and operational recovery planners to effect the successful return of personnel isolated in hostile territory to friendly control. See also evader; evasion; hostile; recovery force.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

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