That's very subjective but I believe that air power today will attrit a division at about 8 per cent per day. |
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The current operational tempo will continue to attrit units as they come off of their mobilization, at increasingly high numbers. |
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Meanwhile, they would seek to attrit the US Air Force through the use of air defense guns and missiles that could fire rapidly and then immediately move. |
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Until we achieve this level of coordination of effective fire and movement, the enemy will use their superior firepower to attrit us before we can close with and destroy them. |
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The Allies established significant combat forces on the Italian mainland with Avalanche and continued to attrit the German war machine. |
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The primary objective is to attrit the units sufficiently so that they cannot close with the units in contact. |
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Under some rare and fortunate circumstances, you can attrit the enemy without actually killing him. |
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