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An operation conducted by forces of two or more nations acting together.

A military operation launched from the sea by a naval and landing force embarked in ships or craft, with the principal purpose of projecting the landing force ashore tactically into an environment ranging from permissive to hostile.

An operation involving the movement of combat forces and their logistic support into an objective area by air.

An air operation directed against the enemy's air offensive and defensive capability in order to attain and maintain a desired degree of air superiority.

A temporary area defined by the Supreme Allied Commander Europe, in which a designated joint commander plans and executes a specific mission at the operational level of war. A joint operations area and its defining parameters, such as time, scope of the mission and geographical area, are contingency- or mission-specific and are normally associated with combined joint task force operations.

The technique adopted to induce a desired reaction on the part of the target audience.

An operation carried out by forces of two or more NATO nations, in which elements of more than one service participate.

The employment of air power in coordination with ground or naval forces to: a. attain and maintain air superiority; b. prevent movement of enemy forces into and within the combat zone and to seek out and destroy these forces and their supporting installations; and c. assist ground or naval forces in achieving their objectives by combined and/or joint operations.

An operation, conducted at any level of conflict, in support of unconventional warfare and clandestine, covert and psychological activities.

An operation carried out by forces of two or more nations, in which elements of at least two services participate.