operating against the enemy
- operating against the enemy
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Operating in the field of hostilities, in the area where the enemy is to be found.
Troops in instruction camps across the ocean from the field of war are not "operating against the enemy" within the meaning of a statute giving officers serving with troops "operating against the enemy," when assigned to command above their rank, the pay appropriate to the command exercised. United States v Ferris, 265 US 165, 68 L Ed 161, 44 S Ct 487.
Ballentine's law dictionary.
Anderson, W.S..
1998.
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