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Patrol
In military tactics, to patrol, or conduct a patrol, is to conduct reconnaissance of a designated area or route.
A patrol is also a small cavalry or armoured unit, subordinate to a troop or platoon. A patrol usually comprises a handful of mounted troopers, or two AFVs (often tanks).
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