Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cqb

abbreviation
siː kjuː biː
Definition
Close Quarters Battle, a term used to describe combat that occurs in confined spaces.
Examples
  • The special forces trained extensively in CQB techniques to prepare for urban operations.
  • During the raid, the team utilized CQB tactics to safely neutralize threats inside the structure.
Meaning
CQB refers to military or tactical scenarios where combatants engage in combat at very short ranges, typically inside buildings or during urban warfare.
Synonyms
  • Close-quarters combat
  • Hand-to-hand combat
  • Urban warfare