airborne assault phase

  • 1airborne assault — See assault phase, Part 2 …

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  • 2assault phase — 1. In an amphibious operation, the period of time between the arrival of the major assault forces of the amphibious task force in the objective area and the accomplishment of their mission. 2. In an airborne operation, a phase beginning with… …

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  • 3Airborne forces — Airborne Military parachuting or gliding form of inserting personnel or supplies. Purpose Delivering personnel, equipment, or supplies. Origins Attributed to Italian troops on November 1927. [ Parachutist Badge awarded by the United States Army… …

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  • 4assault — 1. The climax of an attack, closing with the enemy in hand to hand fighting. 2. In an amphibious operation, the period of time between the arrival of the major assault forces of the amphibious task force in the objective area and the… …

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  • 5airborne operation — An operation involving the air movement into an objective area of combat forces and their logistic support for execution of a tactical, operational, or strategic mission. The means employed may be any combination of airborne units, air… …

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  • 682nd Airborne Division (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=82nd Airborne Division caption=82nd Airborne Division shoulder sleeve insignia nickname= All American America s Guard of Honor motto= ALL THE WAY! themesong= The All American Soldier colors= march= ceremonial chief …

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  • 7United States Army Air Assault School — Infobox Military Unit unit name=United States Army Air Assault School caption= United States Army Air Assault School insignia dates= country= United States allegiance= branch= United States Army type= role= size= command structure= garrison= Fort …

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  • 8101st Airborne Division (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=101st Airborne Division placeofburial= caption=101st Airborne Division shoulder sleeve insignia (the Screaming Eagle ). country=United States of America allegiance= Federal type=Division branch=Regular Army… …

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  • 911th Airborne Division (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=11th Airborne Division caption=11th Airborne Division shoulder sleeve insignia nickname=The Angels motto= themesong= colors= march= ceremonial chief= nickname=Angels type=Airborne Infantry Air Assault branch=United …

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  • 10Air Assault Badge — Infobox Military Award name=Air Assault Badge awarded by=United States Army type=Badge eligibility= for=Air Assault training course status=Currently awarded established=1974 first award= last award=On going total= posthumous= recipients=… …

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