Cease Fire definition

Cease Fire means the cessation of all hostilities between the forces of the Government of the Rwandese Republic and those of the Rwandese Patriotic Front (RPF) throughout the national territory of Rwanda.
Cease Fire. This means stop what you are doing.
Cease Fire call on a range means that every person on the range must immediately STOP, place their firearm in a “SAFE” condition, and put the gun down so that your hands are off the firearm. You may not touch your firearm until the situation that created the Cease- Fire is resolved.

Examples of Cease Fire in a sentence

  • The Parties, shall announce a cessation of hostilities, to be effective 24 hours after the signing of the Cease Fire Agreement.

  • Uncertain Cease Fire on Eve of Macedonian Pact Signing.New York Times, Aug.

  • It established the Cease- Fire Committee and agreed on sending military observers to Darfur.

  • Do not handle firearms during a Cease Fire! Any person may call for a “Cease Fire.” Each shooter on the line will immediately clear and open the action and each shooter shall cease handling the firearm(s).

  • The project purpose is to help ensure full implementation of the 2006 Comprehensive Cease Fire Agreement by enabling support to the first phase of DDR of the FNL.


More Definitions of Cease Fire

Cease Fire means stop shooting IMMEDIATELY!. When “CEASE FIRE” is announced STOP SHOOTING! On this command, unload your weapon, open action, lay weapon down, and step back from the line. Do not move back into the shooting platform for any reason until cleared to do so by the Range safety member or Line Officer.
Cease Fire. Shooting stops and all shooters place firearms on bench with actions open. Red lights are turned on and everyone stands behind the yellow safety line.
Cease Fire means IMMEDIATELY STOP
Cease Fire means stop. Stop your shooting. Keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction and your finger off of the trigger. The RSO looks up and down the line making sure that his command has been complied with. Cease- f ire is the one command that anyone can use when i t is perceived that an unsafe condition exi sts. It’s a good idea to let the shooters on the line know beforehand that you will shortly be going “cold” and calling cease-fire. This will give the shooters a moment or two to finish their last shot.
Cease Fire means all shooting stops and shooters await RSO instructions, or a verbal agreement between all shooters
Cease Fire in any shooting discipline means you must instantly stop shooting and keep your firearm pointed in a safe direction and wait until you receive further commands from the RO or RSO. This is used mainly in emergency situations and may be called by anyone present.
Cease Fire means that the shooters on the firing line must immediately stop firing.