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Armistice Demarcation Line

From Department of Defense, for About.com

Definition: (DOD) A geographically defined line from which disputing or belligerent forces disengage and withdraw to their respective sides following a truce or cease fire agreement.

See also armistice, cease fire, cease fire line, peace operations.

Also Known As: cease fire line in some United Nations operations. -ADL

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