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An enclosed area labelled with an objective name.
Also known as: OBJ marking, Objective marking
In NATO joint military symbology an objective is an enclosed area on a map, labelled with a name or code, marking the place a force is directed to take or secure.
Marks the area a force is directed to take, hold or secure, identified by a name or code.
Contexts: Maps
Is one of a family of labelled areas that also includes assembly areas, engagement areas and named areas of interest.
Contexts: Maps
A closed irregular outline enclosing an area of the map, with a label written inside or beside it.