military operation
Example Sentences
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A man suspected of leading a dissident faction of a left-wing rebel group has been killed in a military operation in central Colombia, officials say.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
A major military operation against criminal gangs in southeastern Venezuela has left a trail of ghost towns and abandoned mines in its wake.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
D-Day was the largest seaborne military operation ever attempted and involved the simultaneous landing of tens of thousands of troops from the UK, US and Canada on five separate beaches in Normandy in northern France.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
His prosecution follows the April arrest of Gannon Ken Van Dyke, a U.S. special-forces soldier accused of using his role in the military operation in Venezuela to earn more than $400,000 in betting profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
For Mom the move from Texas to Florida was a military operation, like the many moves she had made as a child.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
