Definisjon av military action

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Noun

military action - a military engagement; "he saw action in Korea"
action
group action action taken by a group of people
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
amphibious landing a military action of coordinated land, sea, and air forces organized for an invasion; "MacArthur staged a massive amphibious landing behind enemy lines"
battle, fight, conflict, engagement a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
encirclement, blockade a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
defensive measure, defence, defense the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury; "a good boxer needs a good defense"; "defense against hurricanes is an urgent problem"
electronic warfare, ew military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum
police action a local military action without declaration of war; against violators of international peace and order
resistance the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with; "he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens"; "despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead"
saber rattling, sabre rattling the ostentatious display of military power (with the implied threat that it might be used)
sortie, sally (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation)
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