Hills protected it against direct fire from the 27th Infantry position.

The artillery pieces were delivered with open sights and could only be used for direct fire.

It is intended for use in direct fire against enemy troops.

Its primary purpose is to engage enemies in dead space that cannot be reached by direct fire.

Richards opened the ball with direct fire from his M-60.

Use all the buildings for direct fire into the pocket.

"But I'd suspect that he was dead from direct fire."

The nearby road ran in a cutting that could not be swept by direct fire.

Before Joe could call for silence, the squad was under direct fire.

There is also an optical sight for direct fire at ground targets.

During a second attack he directed fire onto his own position.

He specialized in directing indirect fire and close air support.

Giving her orders in a clear ringing voice, directing their fire.

"All the young men were exposed to direct fire by the Israeli forces in the breast and other parts of the body," the report says.

He was frequently a forward observer directing fire from his unit.

If troop commander, he also had to direct the other tanks and their fire.

An officer stood behind them with a megaphone, directing their fire.

He ran through heavy gunfire to rally his troops and direct their fire.

The driver's hatch was exposed to direct fire and could be damaged from the front.

They need to carry out their orders without exposing themselves to direct fire from the front of the building.