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Word: countermob (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1964-1964
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Usage:

...against all thrown objects, grenade and mortar fragments, and bullets moving slower than 1,000 ft. per sec. (which includes a wide variety of small-arms fire from anything but point-blank distance). Men who wear it, says Colonel Applegate, are much more willing to "close": they will perform countermob duties more aggressively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Antiriot Weapons | 7/24/1964 | See Source »

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