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  • Aircraft carrier [r]: A warship designed to launch and recover combat aircraft and aircraft that support military operations [e]
  • Ambush [r]: A military action of short duration, in which the side preparing it creates a tactical situation in which the enemy will move into an area where he will suffer the most damage. [e]
  • Battle of Cannae [r]: Fought between Carthage and the Roman Empire, this Roman defeat is the classic example of double envelopment. [e]
  • Beach Jumpers [r]: U.S. Navy special warfare units, specializing in deception and psychological warfare. [e]
  • Blitzkrieg [r]: A military doctrine involving the breakthrough, at key points of the enemy lines, of highly mobile forces, usually of high technology for the time, which would then disrupt the enemy rear [e]
  • Bulldozer [r]: A piece of construction equipment, with military applications, characterized by a movable blade for pushing earth or debris on the front of a tracked vehicle with great traction and power [e]
  • Forward edge of the battle area [r]: "The foremost limits of a series of areas in which ground combat units are deployed, excluding the areas in which the covering or screening forces are operating, designated to coordinate fire support, the positioning of forces, or the maneuver of units." (U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff) [e]
  • Grand strategy [r]: The application of all national means of affecting the actions of other nations and non-national actors; specifically includes but is not restricted to military means [e]
  • Grenade [r]: A small explosive charge, designed to be thrown by hand or launched from a weapon that can be carried by infantry [e]
  • Information operations [r]: The integrated employment of the core capabilities of electronic warfare, computer network operations, psychological operations, military deception, and operations security. [e]
  • Julius Caesar [r]: Roman general and politician who conquered Gaul, won a civil war, and was assassinated in 44BC. [e]
  • Meeting engagement [r]: "A combat action that occurs when a moving force, incompletely

deployed for battle, engages an enemy at an unexpected time and place." Joint Chiefs of Staff [e]