military operation
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The Pentagon said 417 of those personnel were injured in relation to Operation Epic Fury, the joint US-Israeli military operation against Iran.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Or hadn’t projected at the outset that the military operation would last four to five weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
"The defendants used the guise of a military operation to induce provocations from North Korea with the aim of creating a state of emergency," the court said.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
A major military operation against criminal gangs in southeastern Venezuela has left a trail of ghost towns and abandoned mines in its wake.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Although Nixon insisted that this was not an invasion of Cambodia but just a military operation, the announcement galvanized the antiwar movement.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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