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Amphibious Assault Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org
amphibious assault
Term Source:
JP 3-02
(Amphibious Operations)
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1.) A type of amphibious operation that involves establishing a force on a hostile or potentially hostile shore.
See Also:
- related amphibious assault vehicle launching area
- see also assault
- see also assault phase
In the United States, military vocabulary is standardized by the Department of Defence. These terms are used by the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
Term Classification: operations
Source:
Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Term sourced from JP 3-02: Amphibious Operations, updated July 2014
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