Amphibious Operation (Noun)
Meaning
A military operation by both land and sea forces.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The amphibious operation was a complex and coordinated effort between the army and navy to capture the strategic island.
- The military commander spent months planning the amphibious operation, studying the tides and terrain to ensure a successful landing.
- The amphibious operation involved a simultaneous assault by infantry troops from the sea and airborne troops from the air.
- The success of the amphibious operation depended on the ability of the naval gunfire support to soften up the enemy defenses.
- The amphibious operation was a turning point in the war, allowing the allied forces to establish a foothold on the enemy's mainland.