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hasty breaching en · NOUN

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  1. (uncountable) The clearing of a passage through a minefield or other barrier by various improvised means.
    • Combat arms units are responsible for: Hasty breaching of barriers to include minefields. 1973, The Engineer, volume 3, number 2, page 15:
    • Hasty breaching requires speed with a minimum of planning. Leading combat units must often clear a lane of all mines. Special mechanical or explosive devices, artillery or aerial bombardment, or specially trained teams accomplish this. 1969, Engineer Field Data, pages 3–17: