reconnaissance in force reconnaissance by fire • reconnaissance mission · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · reconnaissance in force · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 23 · · Length 6 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) an offensive operation designed to discover or test the enemy's strength (or to obtain other information). Synonyms: reconnaissance in force. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 f latin small letter f U+0066 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073