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guerilla force

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Noun1.guerilla force - an irregular armed force that fights by sabotage and harassment; often rural and organized in large groups
guerrilla force
personnel, force - group of people willing to obey orders; "a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens"
guerilla, guerrilla, irregular, insurgent - a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment


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This was a basic resupply convoy with friendly forces in the area, but we also received (intelligence) that there was a guerilla force in the area that would attempt to delay the convoy so we wouldn't be able to resupply the ground troops," said Staff Sgt.
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FM 31-21, Organization and Conduct of Guerilla Warfare, addressed "organizing, training, commanding, and exploiting guerilla forces in war.
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However, on February 18, 1946, Congress enacted the Rescission Act of 1946 (Public Law 79-301), which declared that the service performed by the Philippine Commonwealth Army veterans and guerilla forces was not active service.
Legislative history of Title VIII of the Social Security Act by Croll, Adrienne / Social Security Bulletin
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