That's a reconnaissance in force.
4 seconds sound clip from the Patton (1970) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:06:50 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Well, without that road, your whole army, except for my Second Corps, would be out of a job.
- Free for you to go into Palermo if you felt like it.
- Who said anything about Palermo?
- Does Alexander know that you pushed out this far?
- That's a reconnaissance in force.
- General, I just follow my orders like the simple old soldier I am.
- Sir, uh, General Alexander's heard we're moving west.
- He says here: Stop immediately. Go no farther than Agrigento. Repeat: Stop immediately.
- That's what you think it says. I think it was garbled in transmission.
[...]
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Actors: George C. Scott (General George Patton), Karl Malden (General Omar Bradley), Michael Bates (General Bernard Montgomery)
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