"reachback" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Deverbal from reach back. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} reachback (uncountable)
  1. (military) The ability to exploit resources and capabilities located elsewhere. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Military Related terms: logistics
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