Amphibious Assault

Definition: Amphibious Assault

Amphibious Assault

Noun

1. An amphibious operation attacking a land base that is carried out by troops that are landed by naval ships.

Specialty Definitions: Amphibious Assault

Domain	Definitions
Military	The principal type of amphibious operation which involves establishing a force on a hostile shore. (references)
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Crosswords: Amphibious Assault

English words defined with "amphibious assault": Eniwetok. (references)

Specialty definitions using "amphibious assault": landing force ♦ naval beach group. (references)

Commercial Usage: Amphibious Assault

Domain	Title
Books	Amphibious Assault Falklands: The Battle of San Carlos Water (reference) War in the Pacific: Guadalcanal, Amphibious Assault, Marine Raiders, Iwo Jima (In Their Own Words, 3) [UNABRIDGED] (reference) (more book examples)

Theater & Movies	Great Ships - The Amphibious Assault Ships (reference) U.S. News & World Report: Amphibious Assault (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)
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Photo Album: Amphibious Assault

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	"Caribbean Ready Group steams in formation as it patrols the Caribbean Sea. Commanded by Capt. J.B. Drachnik, USN, Commander Amphibious Squadron Four, its mission is the promotion of peace and goodwill and the protection of U.S. citizens and property ashore in time of crisis. Homeported in Norfolk, Va., the Group has been deployed since March. Ships of the Ready Group are: (l-r) Attack Cargo Ship, USS Rankin (AKA-103); Dock Landing Ship, USS Fort Snelling (LSD-30); Amphibious Assault Ship, USS Boxer (LPH-4); Tank Landing Ship, USS Graham County (LST-1176); and High Speed Transport, USS Kirwin (APD-90)." Photographed by PH2 A.P. Gonthier, Jr. The original photograph and caption was released by USS Boxer in 1968.Credit: NAVY.
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Non-Fiction Usage: Amphibious Assault

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	United Kingdom	The Royal Marines provide commando units for amphibious assault and for specialist reinforcement forces in and beyond the NATO area. (references)
	Portugal	Ocean going patrol craft, amphibious assault ships, mine warfare, missile system improvements, shipboard self defense systems, equipment upgrades for marines, hydrographic/oceanographic outfitting for new ships, and communications enhancements. (references)
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Expression: Amphibious Assault

Expression using "amphibious assault": amphibious assault area. Additional references.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Amphibious Assault

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Modern Translations: Amphibious Assault

Language		Translations for "amphibious assault"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Hungarian		tengeri deszant támadás. (various references)

Pig Latin		amphibiousay assaultay

Serbo-Croatian		iskrcavanje pomorskog desanta. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Alternative Orthography: Amphibious Assault

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

41 6D 70 68 69 62 69 6F 75 73 41 73 73 61 75 6C 74

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

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

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 006D 0070 0068 0069 0062 0069 006F 0075 0073 0041 0073 0073 0061 0075 006C 0074

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

Expression	Frequency per Day
amphibious assault	20
amphibious assault vehicle	13
advanced amphibious assault vehicle	8
amphibious assault ship	5
amphibious assault bowman fallon	4
amphibious assault fallon	2
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Amphibious Assault

Definition: Amphibious Assault