Military
- assault
Close fighting during the culmination of a military attack.
- blitz
A swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment.
Also contains
- firing
The act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy; "hold your fire until you can see the...
- incursion
An attack that penetrates into enemy territory.
- strike
An attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective; "the strike...
- surprise attack
An attack without warning.
- bombing
An attack by dropping bombs.
- counterattack
An attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain...
- charge
An impetuous rush toward someone or something; "the wrestler's charge carried him past his...
- diversion
An attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attac...
- ground attack
An attack by ground troops.
- banzai attack
A mass attack of troops without concern for casualties; originated by Japanese who...
- strafe
An attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane; "the next morning...