military operation(n = noun.act) operation - activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign); "it was a joint operation of the navy and air force"
is a kind of activity
has particulars: combined operation, maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation, campaign, military campaign, naval campaign, military mission, mission, reenforcement, reinforcement, support, attack, onrush, onset, onslaught, offence, offense, offensive, peacekeeping, peacekeeping mission, peacekeeping operation, amphibious operation, information gathering, psychological operation, psyop, covert operation, argonne, argonne forest, meuse, meuse-argonne, meuse-argonne operation, meuse river, operation desert storm

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