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Amphibious Operation

Definition: Amphibious Operation

Amphibious Operation

Noun

1. A military operation by both land and sea forces.

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Specialty Definitions: Amphibious Operation

DomainDefinitions

Military

An operation launched from the sea by naval and landing forces against a hostile or potentially hostile shore. See also amphibious assault; amphibious demonstration; amphibious raid; amphibious withdrawal. (references)

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Crosswords: Amphibious Operation

English words defined with "amphibious operation": amphibious assault, amphibious demonstration. (references)
Specialty definitions using "amphibious operation": amphibious group, amphibious withdrawalfire support areajoint amphibious task forcelanding force. (references)

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Photo Album: Amphibious Operation

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Approaching the beach during a Royal Hellenic Navy amphibious operation, circa 1969. The stern of the LSM Ipopliarchos Tournas (L-162, formerly USS LSM-102) is visible at the extreme left.Credit: NAVY.

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Expression: Amphibious Operation

Expression using "amphibious operation": joint amphibious operation. Additional references.

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Modern Translations: Amphibious Operation

Language Translations for "amphibious operation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

partraszállási hadművelet, kombinált hadművelet. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

amphibiousay operationay

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

pomorska desantna operacija. (various references)

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Alternative Orthography: Amphibious Operation


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 6D 70 68 69 62 69 6F 75 73      4F 70 65 72 61 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01101101 01110000 01101000 01101001 01100010 01101001 01101111 01110101 01110011 00100000 01001111 01110000 01100101 01110010 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#109 &#112 &#104 &#105 &#98 &#105 &#111 &#117 &#115 &#32 &#79 &#112 &#101 &#114 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 006D 0070 0068 0069 0062 0069 006F 0075 0073      004F 0070 0065 0072 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

357982747568758187852498271846786758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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