battle stations

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Noun

1. plural form of battle station

Interjection

1. (nautical) An alert aboard a warship, summoning the crew to man all weapons and all stations.

Synonyms

• general quarters (US Navy)
• action stations (UK navy)
• red alert (popular culture, i.e. Star Trek)

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