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***** | ESCORT | US Airborne ELINT System
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**** | ESCORT | A member of the Armed Forces assigned to accompany, assist, or guide an individual or group, e.g., an escort officer.
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** | ESCORT | (DOD,NATO) 1.A combatant unit(s) assigned to accompany and protect another force or convoy.
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* | ESCORT | (DOD,NATO) 2.Aircraft assigned to protect other aircraft during a mission.
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* | ESCORT | (DOD,NATO) 3.An armed guard that accompanies a convoy, a train, prisoners, etc.
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* | ESCORT | (DOD,NATO) 4.An armed guard accompanying persons as a mark of honor.
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