The kit, which looks like a pair of binoculars, will allow soldiers to pinpoint, watch and target the enemy in all weather, day and night.

After the landing, naval gunfire directed by ground observers would target any enemy pillboxes that were still operational.

Part of the perceived effectiveness of an independent deterrent was the willingness to target enemy cities.

It's lawful to target an enemy commander in the field.

It gave combatants the ability to specifically target an enemy combatant, rather than have large numbers of combatants fire in a general direction.