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noun
- 1. a military combat zone in which there are no restrictions on the use of fire power.
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Area into which any weapon system may fire without additional coordination
A free-fire zone in U.S. military parlance is a fire control measure, used for coordination between adjacent combat units. The definition used in the Vietnam War by U.S. troops may be found in field manual FM 6-20: Wikipedia