Night attack formation refers to the arrangement of soldiers in advancing in attack at night. With the advances in arms that led to trench warfare, daytime...
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Night attack may refer to: Night combat, combat that occurs during the hours of darkness Night attack formation, the arrangement of soldiers in advancing...
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squads to support-by-fire. Close order formation Division (military) Laager Military organization Night attack formation 20:32; 27:57, Journal of the Polynesian...
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October 19, 2020, the band announced a re-formation, with a mix of returning and new members. Attack Attack! formed in 2005 when Johnny Franck, Andrew...
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July until 31 October 1940, which overlaps the period of large-scale night attacks known as the Blitz, that lasted from 7 September 1940 to 11 May 1941...
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themselves have no experience of using such formations on the battlefield. Night attack formation Phalanx formation Shieldwall Warry, John (1980). Warfare...
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The wishbone formation, also known simply as the bone, is an offensive formation in American football. The style of attack to which it gives rise is known...
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technical definition of a human wave attack tactic is a frontal assault by densely concentrated infantry formations against an enemy line, without any attempts...
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An attack aircraft, strike aircraft, or attack bomber is a tactical military aircraft that has a primary role of carrying out airstrikes with greater...
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forces. Its missions have included attack, assault, and reconnaissance, and these missions are usually conducted at night, at high speeds, low altitudes,...
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USS Liberty incident (redirect from Israeli attack on USS Liberty)
same conclusion independently. The boats moved into battle formation, but did not attack. As the torpedo boats rapidly approached, McGonagle ordered...
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and utility biplane had been used as early as 1942 to provide night harassment attack capability against the Wehrmacht Heer on the Eastern Front, most...
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Biliary colic (redirect from Gall bladder attack)
hours. Often, it occurs after eating a heavy meal, or during the night. Repeated attacks are common. Cholecystokinin - a gastrointestinal hormone - plays...
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The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu...
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Cattaro (the Bocche or Bay of Kotor) to the strait during the night, locate and attack blockading ships and return to port before morning. Steam turbine...
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Oscarville, Georgia (section Attacks by Night Riders)
Grant Smith, the lynching of Rob Edwards, or any of the following "Night Rider" attacks. The Forsyth County newspaper was founded in 1908, but has no available...
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The Formation World Tour was the seventh concert tour by American singer and songwriter Beyoncé in support of her sixth studio album, Lemonade (2016)...
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The Blitz (section Night attacks)
large raid on the night of 10–11 May 1941. The Luftwaffe gradually decreased daylight operations in favour of night attacks to evade attacks by the RAF, and...
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rock formation which provides temporary shelter from the approaching lions. However the wind alerts the lions to their presence and they attack. Grun...
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avoid detection by enemy forces Holding attack Basic principles Mutual support (e.g., by crossfire) Echelon formation All round defence Force dispersal Fighting...
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Pathfinder (RAF) (redirect from Light Night Strike Force)
Bomber Command was based on tight formations of heavily armed bombers attacking during daylight and fending off attacks by fighters with their guns. In...
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Germans switching to night raids from 3 September 1917. To counter night attacks, Sopwith Camel day fighters were deployed in the night fighter role. The...
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female volunteers in their late teens and early twenties. An attack technique of the night bombers involved idling the engine near the target and gliding...
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Military aircraft (section Attack aircraft)
ground targets. Attack helicopters attack enemy armor and provide close air support for ground troops. An example of a historical ground-attack aircraft is...
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Attack on Titan series feature an extensive cast of fictional characters created by Hajime Isayama. The story is set in a world where humanity lives in...
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submarine torpedoes from airships." He suggested that aircraft would attack at night. Winston Churchill, as First Lord of the Admiralty from October 1911...
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Luftwaffen-Legion Lettland (category Military units and formations established in 1944)
a Störkampfstaffel ("Harassment squadron") 1./NSGr.12 flew night bombing missions attacking enemy concentrations, infrastructure, and other targets of...
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Infantry (section Formations)
organisation. While this may allow for a fierce running attack (an initial shock advantage) the tighter formation of the heavy spear and shield infantry gave them...
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to take out formations which were unescorted as opposed to those who were escorted. As a result, fighters would attack bomber formations that were on...
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delivered a head-on attack. Lindmayr's crews were experienced and the formation held its nerve and remained intact. JG 3 in turn attacked the Hurricanes,...
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