Raiding, also known as depredation, is a military tactic or operational warfare "smash and grab" mission which has a specific purpose. Raiders do not...
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Look up raid, RAID Lerato Thobane, or ráid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Raid, RAID or Raids may refer to: Raid (military), a sudden attack behind...
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meanings Raid (military) Raid (video games), a group of video game players who join forces Raiding, Austria, a town in Austria Party raiding, a tactic...
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The Doolittle Raid, also known as Doolittle's Raid, as well as the Tokyo Raid, was an air raid on 18 April 1942 by the United States on the Japanese capital...
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Death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (redirect from Barisha raid)
al-Baghdadi raid during Fort Bragg visit". Military Times. October 29, 2020. Retrieved December 9, 2021. "See stunning first images from al-Baghdadi raid". CNN...
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Benghazi Tel Aviv Entebbe Athens The Entebbe raid or Operation Entebbe, officially codenamed Operation Thunderbolt (retroactively codenamed Operation Yonatan)...
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Operation Jubilee or the Dieppe Raid (19 August 1942) was a disastrous Allied amphibious attack on the German-occupied port of Dieppe in northern France...
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Operation Ivory Coast (redirect from Son tay raid)
Son Tay raid, National Museum of the United States Air Force Son Tay Raid – military topographical mapsheet Operation Kingpin: The Son Tay Raid at specialoperations...
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A military raid is a mission where the main objective is to demoralize, destroy valuable enemy installations, free prisoners, gather intelligence, or...
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Bombing of Darwin (redirect from Darwin air raid)
landings from Allied interference, the Japanese military command decided to conduct a major air raid on Darwin. On 10 February a Japanese reconnaissance...
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Grierson's Raid was a Union cavalry raid during the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War. It ran from April 17 to May 2, 1863, as a diversion...
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Killing of Osama bin Laden (redirect from 2011 Abottabad raid)
Robert Gates and other military officials expressed doubts as to whether bin Laden was in the compound, and whether a commando raid was worth the risk. At...
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The Raid on Yakla was a joint United States/United Arab Emirates military operation carried out on January 29, 2017 in al-Ghayil, a village in the Yakla...
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Stoneman's raid in 1865, also called Stoneman's last raid, was a military campaign in the Upper South during the American Civil War, by Union cavalry troops...
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combined air force of U.S., Nationalist China had launched several air raids against military and industrial targets in Japanese Taiwan. Before this, Soviet volunteer...
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The St Nazaire Raid or Operation Chariot was a British amphibious attack on the heavily defended Normandie dry dock at St Nazaire in German-occupied France...
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Wilson's Raid was a cavalry operation through Alabama and Georgia in March–April 1865, late in the American Civil War. U.S. Brig. Gen. James H. Wilson...
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Gran Sasso raid (codenamed Unternehmen Eiche, German pronunciation: [ʊntɐˌneːmən ˈaɪ̯çə] , literally "Operation Oak", by the German military) on 12 September...
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2,147 Allied civilian and military internees from an agricultural school campus turned Japanese internment camp. The raid has been celebrated as one...
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ram raid, ram-raid, ramraiding, ram raiding, ram-raiding, ramraider, ram raider, or ram-raider in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ram-raiding is a type...
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August 2024, a raid was carried out by the American and Iraqi military in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq, targeting the Islamic State. The raid targeted a "senior...
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Panic of 1857 Lincoln–Douglas debates Oberlin–Wellington Rescue John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry Virginia v. John Brown 1860 presidential election Crittenden...
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Strategic bombing (redirect from Bombing raid)
Germans from moving military supplies and to stop movement in all directions if possible. He then added in an offhand remark that the raid also helped destroy...
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The Raid on Combahee Ferry (/kəmˈbiː/ kəm-BEE, also known as the Combahee River Raid) was a military operation during the American Civil War conducted...
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Night Raid was a sire of Throughbred racehorses, foaled in 1918. A night raid is a military raid that occurs at night. Night Raid may also refer to: Night...
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Commandos Carried Out Raid on Secret Weapons Site in Syria". The New York Times. Retrieved 13 September 2024. "Cuba decries Israeli military aggression on Syria"...
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Storm Area 51 (redirect from Area 51 raid)
responsibility for any casualties had there been any actual attempt to raid the military base. On the day of the event, only about 150 people were reported...
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Raid on Entebbe is a 1977 NBC television film directed by Irvin Kershner. It is based on the Entebbe raid, an Israeli military operation to free hostages...
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Lebanon, Israeli military official says". AP News. 2024-11-02. Retrieved 2024-11-02. "Mariner abducted in northern Lebanon coastal raid". Al Jazeera. Retrieved...
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In the military of the United States, strikes and raids are a group of military operations that, alongside quite a number of others, come under the formal...
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