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Operation Sunrise (2007) — Pakistani military operation against Islamic fundamentalists in Lal Masjid ("Red Mosque") and the Jamia Hafsa complex in Islamabad. "Operation Rah-e-Haq (Operation Rightful Path) (2007) — Pakistani military operation against Taliban terrorists and their affiliates.
Operation Steep Hill (I through XV) – Planning and intelligence operations for the use of military force to prevent violence in association with civil rights demonstrations in the early 1960s. Steep Hill XIII called elements of the Alabama National Guard and regular army into service to protect marches from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.
This is a list of known World War II era codenames for military operations and missions commonly associated with World War II. As of 2022 [update] this is not a comprehensive list, but most major operations that Axis and Allied combatants engaged in are included, and also operations that involved neutral nation states.
The list of Axis named operations in the European Theatre represents those military operations that received a codename, predominantly from the Wehrmacht commands. It does not represent all operations that were carried out by the Axis powers, or their allies in the European Theatre during the Second World War. Although named operations, the ...
name – the name of the operational plan; names in multiple languages may be provided. subtitle – alternative name of the conflict being described. partof – optional – the larger conflict containing the event described in the article. image – optional – an image for the warbox. Given in the form File:Example.jpg
OPERATION TILT: The CIA's name for "an operation put together by John Martino, who was fronting for his boss Santo Trafficante and his roommate Johnny Roselli". [78] OPERATION TILT used "some of the same people working on the CIA-Mafia plots in the spring of 1963 ...
In the military, specific names are assigned to operations and phases of wars. For example, during the Gulf War, operations were designated as Desert Shield, Desert Storm, and Desert Sabre. Furthermore, each operation may encompass distinct phases, each with its own unique name. [1]
Presently, British forces tend to use one-word names, presumably in keeping with their post-World War II policy of reserving single words for operations and two-word names for exercises. British operation code names are usually randomly generated by a computer and rarely reveal its components or any political implications unlike the American ...