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Amphibious Operation Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org
amphibious operation
Term Source:
JP 3-02
(Amphibious Operations)
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1.) A military operation launched from the sea by an amphibious force to conduct landing force operations within the littorals.
See Also:
- related over-the-horizon amphibious operation
- see also operation
- also called mission
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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This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015
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