Amphibious Forces
/æmˈfɪbiəs ˈfɔrsɪz/
Definitions
- (n.) Military units trained and equipped to conduct operations involving naval and land forces, particularly beach assaults and landings.
The amphibious forces were deployed to secure the coastal region during the conflict.
Forms
- amphibious force
Related terms
Commentary
The term is primarily used in military and defense law contexts, especially regarding jurisdiction and rules of engagement during combined land-sea operations.
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