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***** | ASSAULT | (DOD) 2.In an amphibious operation, the period of time between the arrival of the major assault forces of the amphibious task force in the objective area and the accomplishment of the amphibious task
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**** | ASSAULT | (DOD) 4.A phase of an airborne operation beginning with delivery by air of the assault echelon of the force into the objective area and extending through attack of assault objectives and consolidation
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*** | ASSAULT | (DOD) 1.The climax of an attack, closing with the enemy in hand-to-hand fighting.
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*** | ASSAULT | (DOD) 3.To make a short, violent, but well-ordered attack against a local objective, such as a gun emplacement, a fort, or a machine gun nest.
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** | ASSAULT | Automated Support System for Army Unit Logistics
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* | ASSAULT | assault force
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