Assertion: heavy mortar | /r/HasProperty | employed at battalion-level
Facets:
value: traditionally
type: OTHER
value: for immediate fire suppression
type: PURPOSE
value: for support
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Heavy mortars are traditionally employed at battalion-level for immediate fire suppression and support, but they were the primary indirect fire weapon available to remote forward operating bases, so guided mortars gave a battalion commander accurate artillery fire without needing to request an M982 Excalibur from a brigade-level howitzer.