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This is a list of fictional military and covert (but not always government-sanctioned) operations. The Three Graces, here in a painting by Sandro Botticelli, were the goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility in Greek mythology. ... Sanction is an interesting word, in that, depending on context, it can have diametrically opposing meanings. ...

Name Undertaken by Appears in
Ayers Rock Landing Operation OMNI Enforcer Gundam SEED
Operation 8.8 OMNI Enforcer Gundam SEED
Operation Apollo Titans Zeta Gundam
Operation Arch Angel Combined local forces under command of Col. Walter E. Kurtz Apocalypse Now
Operation Autumn Thunder ISAF Ace Combat 04
Operation Bedlam British Secret Service On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Operation Bomb the Crap Out of Your House US Army, against Petoria Family Guy
Operation British Zeon Space Attack Force Mobile Suit Gundam
Operation Blackbeard The Confederate States Army Settling Accounts
Operation Brute Force The US Army Airborne, US Marine Corps and US Navy Apocalypse Now
Operation Bughouse Terran Federation Starship Troopers
Operation Cannibal Coalition Forces Ace Combat Zero
Operation Cembalo Earth Federation Space Forces Mobile Suit Gundam
Operation Certain Death General Melchett Blackadder Goes Forth
Operation Clean Sweep US Army Outbreak
Operation Coalscuttle Confederate States Army Settling Accounts
Operation Cold Limit Red Light, US Marine Force Recon Extermination
Operation Dark Storm Combined militaries of the member nations of the United Nations The Second Renaissance, Part 2-The Animatrix
Operation Daybreak Organization of Zodiac Gundam Wing
Operation Desert Arrow Osean Military Ace Combat 5
Operation Desert Clam The US Army against Petoria Family Guy
Operation Desert Lightning Osean Military Ace Combat 5
Operation Doodlebug Digimon Tamers and Hypnos Digimon
Operation Down Fall TERRA, Earth Federation RahXephon
Operation Dropkick The US Air Force Dr. Strangelove
Operation Ecomcon The US Military Coup Plotters Seven Days in May
Operation Elvis OMNI Enforcer Gundam SEED
Operation Eternity The Maximals Beast Wars
Operation Fahrenheit 451 British Royal Library Task Force R.O.D.: The TV
Operation Fang of Freedom Gilda Liberation Alliance Najica Blitz Tactics
Operation Find Our President's Head The US Army The Simpsons
Operation Golden Age General Charles Grover Doctor Who
Operation Grand Slam Auric Goldfinger Goldfinger
Operation Homecoming The US Navy and Chinese Navy Commander in Chief
Operation Human Shield The US Army South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Operation Hunter Humankind Empire Abh Banner of the Stars II
Operation Impending Doom I Irken Armada Invader Zim
Operation Impending Doom II Irken Armada Invader Zim
Operation Judgement Coalition Mercenaries Ace Combat Zero
Operation Judgement Day ISAF Ace Combat 04
Operation Katina ISAF Ace Combat 5
Operation Lowenzahn (Dandelion) Reich Wehrmacht The Man in the High Castle
Operation Lovely Angel Starfleet, United Federation of Planets Star Trek: The Next Generation
Operation Maelstrom Anti-Earth Union Group Zeta Gundam
Operation March to Victory United Citizen Federation Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
Operation Meteor ( also known as Operation M) Colony independence movement backed by the Barton Foundation Gundam Wing
Operation Meteor² Mariemeia Army Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz
Operation Mindfuck The Discordian movement The Illuminatus! Trilogy
Operation Nova Romefeller Foundation Gundam Wing
Operation Nightfall Delta Force Counter Terrorist Group 24
Operation: Offensive Campaign #4101 Osean Navy + Coalition Air Forces Ace Combat Zero
Operation Odessa Earth Federation Mobile Suit Gundam
Operation Overlord TERRA, Earth Federation RahXephon
Operation Phantom Flame Humankind Empire Abh Banner of the Stars
Operation Retrieve Starfleet, United Federation of Planets Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Operation Return Starfleet, United Federation of Planets Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Operation Royalty Terran Federation Starship Troopers
Operation Rubicon Cyclops Commandos Gundam 0080
Operation Sandtrap The US Army Ernest in the Army
Operation Screaming Fist The US Army Neuromancer
Operation Snake Eater FOX Unit Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
Operation Solar Ray Gihren Zabi Mobile Suit Gundam
Operation Spitbreak ZAFT Gundam Seed
Operation Stardust Delaz Fleet Gundam 0083
Operation Star One Earth Federation Space Forces Mobile Suit Gundam
Operation Stone Crusher ISAF Ace Combat 04
Operation Strike Fear The Galactic Empire The Star Wars Trilogy - Episodes 4, 5 and 6
Operation Sudden Death Earthforce GROPOS Babylon 5
Operation Sword Point US Military against Soviet and Iranian forces Sword Point by Harold Coyle
Operation Thresher GTA Descent: Freespace
Operation Tightrope Royal Asranian Air Force (RASAF) Area 88 (TV Version)
Operation Thunderball British Secret Service, CIA, US Navy Thunderball
Operation Uroboros ZAFT Gundam Seed
Operation Varsity Osean 101st Airbourne Division Ace Combat Zero
Operation Yashima NERV Neon Genesis Evangelion
Project Sunset1 The US Army Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Virtuous Mission FOX Unit Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
Operation Dinner Out The US Army Spy Game

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Zeon Emblem In the TV anime Gundam (Universal Century series) universe, Zeon can refer to either: Republic of Zeon, Principality of Zeon or Neo-Zeon. ... Mobile Suit Gundam (Japanese: 機動戦士ガンダム) is a televised anime that was written and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino and is made up of 43 episodes that were aired in 1979. ... The Settling Accounts tetralogy is an alternate history setting of World War II by Harry Turtledove in North America, presupposing that the Confederate States of America won the U.S. Civil War. ... The United States Army is the branch of the United States armed forces that has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... United States Marine Corps Emblem The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is the second smallest of the five branches of the United States armed forces, with 170,000 active and 40,000 reserve Marines as of 2002. ... The United States Navy (USN) is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for naval operations. ... Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American film directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a script by John Milius (rewritten by Coppola) which was inspired by Joseph Conrads classic novella Heart of Darkness. ... The Terran Federation is a fictional government from Robert Heinleins science fiction novel Starship Troopers. ... Starship Troopers is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein published in 1959. ... Ace Combat Zero is a video game that takes place 15 years before the events of Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War. ... The One Year War is a fictional conflict from the Universal Century timeline of the anime Gundam metaseries. ... The flag of the Earth Federation Government. ... Mobile Suit Gundam (Japanese: 機動戦士ガンダム) is a televised anime that was written and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino and is made up of 43 episodes that were aired in 1979. ... Melchett is a fictional character in the Blackadder series, played by Stephen Fry. ... The second series of Blackadder was set in Elizabethan England, starring (left to right) Tony Robinson as Baldrick, Rowan Atkinson as Edmund, Lord Blackadder, and Tim McInnerny as Lord Percy Percy. ... The Army is the branch of the United States armed forces which has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... Outbreak (1995) is a suspense film starring Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, and Morgan Freeman. ... Some Confederate soldiers The Confederate States Army (CSA) was formed in February 1861 to defend the Confederate States of America, which had itself been formed that same year when seven southern states seceded from the United States (with four more to follow). ... The Settling Accounts tetralogy is an alternate history setting of World War II by Harry Turtledove in North America, presupposing that the Confederate States of America won the U.S. Civil War. ... United Nations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... It has been suggested that Operation Dark Storm be merged into this article or section. ... Animatrix The Animatrix is a major part of the Matrix series, a collection of nine animated short films set in that fictional universe. ... New Mobile Report Gundam W (also known as Mobile Suit Gundam Wing) is a televised Anime series, which ran for 49 episodes beginning in 1995. ... Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War is a game for the PlayStation 2 developed by Namco. ... The United States Army is the branch of the United States armed forces that has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... Family Guy is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for FOX in 1999. ... Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War is a game for the PlayStation 2 developed by Namco. ... Digimon ) (short for Digital Monster) is a very popular Japanese series of childrens merchandise, including toys, manga and anime, featuring monsters of various forms living in a Digital World. Digimon contains many of the typical themes associated with mon (monster). ... RahXephon ) is a science fiction anime television series about young Ayato Kamina, his ability to control a godlike mecha known as the RahXephon, and his inner journey to find a place with the world around him. ... The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerospace branch of the United States armed forces. ... For the hit 1987 single by Depeche Mode, see the album Music for the Masses Film poster for Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is a 1964 satirical film directed by Stanley Kubrick. ... Seven Days in May is a political thriller novel [current hardcover edition: ISBN 0060124369] written by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey. ... Title of the series Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (or Gundam Seed) is an anime television series from Japan. ... Maximals are a group in the Transformers series Beast Wars. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... R.O.D.: The TV (2003) is a 26-episode TV anime series about the adventures of three paper-using sisters, Michelle, Maggie and Anita, who became the bodyguards of Sumiregawa Nenene, famous Japanese writer. ... Najica Blitz Tactics (ナジカ電撃作戦) is an anime television series originally released by Studio Fantasia in Japan. ... The United States Army is the branch of the United States armed forces that has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening. ... Operation Grand Slam is virtually synonymous with the 1965 Indo-Pakistani War. ... Auric Goldfinger is a fictional character in the James Bond film and novel Goldfinger. ... 2002 Penguin Books paperback edition Goldfinger, published in 1959, is the seventh James Bond novel written by Ian Fleming. ... The United States Navy (USN) is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for conducting naval operations around the globe. ... The Republic of China Navy (中華民國海軍; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínguó HÇŽijÅ«n) is the maritime branch of the armed forces of the Republic of China. ... Commander in Chief is a television drama that focused on the presidential administration and family of Mackenzie Allen (portrayed by Geena Davis), the first female President of the United States, who ascended to the role after the previous chief executive, Teddy Bridges (played by Will Lyman), died in office from... The United States Army is the branch of the United States armed forces that has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut is a 1999 motion picture based on the cartoon television series of South Park. ... Invader Zim is an American animated television series created by comic book writer/artist Jhonen Vasquez and aired on Nickelodeon . ... Invader Zim is an American animated television series created by comic book writer/artist Jhonen Vasquez and aired on Nickelodeon . ... Ace Combat Zero is a video game that takes place 15 years before the events of Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War. ... Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies is a game for the PlayStation 2 developed by Namco. ... Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War is a game for the PlayStation 2 developed by Namco. ... German cavalry and motorized units entering Poland from East Prussia during the Polish Defensive War of 1939 Wehrmacht (help· info) (Defence force) was the name of the armed forces of Germany from 1935 to 1945. ... The Man in the High Castle is a 1962 alternate history novel by science fiction writer Philip K. Dick. ... Starfleet Command In the Star Trek fictional universe, Starfleet is the paramilitary defense, research, diplomacy, and exploration force of the United Federation of Planets (UFP) with – as of the late 24th century – hundreds of starships and starbases at its disposal. ... In the Star Trek fictional universe, the United Federation of Planets (UFP) – widely referred to and known as merely the Federation – is an interstellar federal state of more than 150 member planets and thousands of colonies. ... The title as it appeared in most episodes opening credits. ... One-time rivals Amuro Ray and Char Aznable, new hero Kamille Bidan and the Zeta Gundam. ... The United Citizen Federation is the government from the movie Starship Troopers. ... New Mobile Report Gundam W (also known as Mobile Suit Gundam Wing) is a televised Anime series, which ran for 49 episodes beginning in 1995. ... Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz is the sequel to Gundam Wing, which is set in an alternate universe to the original Gundam series in the After Colony timeline. ... Operation Mindfuck or OM is an important practice in the the humourous religion, Discordianism. ... Cover of the collected edition The Illuminatus! Trilogy is a series of three novels written by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson. ... New Mobile Report Gundam W (also known as Mobile Suit Gundam Wing) is a televised Anime series, which ran for 49 episodes beginning in 1995. ... The 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (Airborne) (1st SFOD-D (A)), commonly known as Delta within the U.S. Army or Delta Force by the general public, (and known in the Pentagon officially as the Combat Applications Group) is a Special Operations Force (SOF) of the Joint Special Operations... 24 (twenty four) is a current U.S. television action/drama series, produced by the Fox Network and syndicated worldwide. ... Ace Combat Zero is a video game that takes place 15 years before the events of Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War. ... The One Year War is a fictional conflict from the Universal Century timeline of the anime Gundam metaseries. ... The flag of the Earth Federation Government. ... Mobile Suit Gundam (Japanese: 機動戦士ガンダム) is a televised anime that was written and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino and is made up of 43 episodes that were aired in 1979. ... RahXephon ) is a science fiction anime television series about young Ayato Kamina, his ability to control a godlike mecha known as the RahXephon, and his inner journey to find a place with the world around him. ... Starfleet Command In the Star Trek fictional universe, Starfleet is the paramilitary defense, research, diplomacy, and exploration force of the United Federation of Planets (UFP) with – as of the late 24th century – hundreds of starships and starbases at its disposal. ... In the Star Trek fictional universe, the United Federation of Planets (UFP) – widely referred to and known as merely the Federation – is an interstellar federal state of more than 150 member planets and thousands of colonies. ... Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (Paramount Pictures, 1991; see also 1991 in film) is the sixth feature film based on the popular Star Trek science fiction television series. ... Starfleet Command In the Star Trek fictional universe, Starfleet is the paramilitary defense, research, diplomacy, and exploration force of the United Federation of Planets (UFP) with – as of the late 24th century – hundreds of starships and starbases at its disposal. ... In the Star Trek fictional universe, the United Federation of Planets (UFP) – widely referred to and known as merely the Federation – is an interstellar federal state of more than 150 member planets and thousands of colonies. ... Space station Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (ST:DS9 or STDS9 or DS9 for short) is a science fiction television series produced by Paramount and set in the Star Trek universe. ... The Terran Federation is a fictional government from Robert Heinleins science fiction novel Starship Troopers. ... Starship Troopers is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein published in 1959. ... The One Year War is a fictional conflict from the Universal Century timeline of the anime Gundam metaseries. ... The anime series, Mobile Suit Gundam 0080 - A War in the Pocket, was the first Gundam OVA series. ... The United States Army is the branch of the United States armed forces that has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... Ernest in the Army is the final Ernest movie starring Jim Varney. ... Screaming Fist was a military operation in William Gibsons novel Neuromancer. ... The United States Army is the branch of the United States armed forces that has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... The cover of the first publication of Neuromancer. ... The FOXHOUND emblem, at the time of the Shadow Moses incident. ... Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (commonly abbreviated MGS3) is a stealth-based game directed by Hideo Kojima, developed and published by Konami for the PlayStation 2. ... The One Year War is a fictional conflict from the Universal Century timeline of the anime Gundam metaseries. ... Categories: Anime and manga stubs | Gundam characters ... Mobile Suit Gundam (Japanese: 機動戦士ガンダム) is a televised anime that was written and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino and is made up of 43 episodes that were aired in 1979. ... In the Cosmic Era of Gundam Seed and Gundam Seed Destiny, the nation-states of modern Earth are replaced with a number of national superblocs. ... 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Operation Strike Fear was the name of Emperor Palpatines plan to destroy Mon Mothma and the Rebel Alliance. ... In the fictional Star Wars universe, the Galactic Empire was the regime established by then Supreme Chancellor Palpatine to replace the Galactic Republic. ... The cover of the 2004 DVD widescreen release of the modified original Star Wars Trilogy. ... EarthForce is the military branch of the Earth Alliance, Earths governing body in the fictional Babylon 5 universe. ... Babylon 5 is an epic science fiction television series created, produced, and largely written by J. Michael Straczynski. ... Harold Coyle is an American author of historical, speculative fiction and war novels. ... Descent: Freespace Screenshot Freespace 2 Screenshot Descent: FreeSpace is a space simulation computer game series developed by Volition Inc. ... This article is about the manga series. ... 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This is a glossary of terms from the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion. ... Neon Genesis Evangelion ) is a Japanese animated television series, begun in 1995, directed and written by Hideaki Anno, and produced by Gainax. ... The United States Army is the branch of the United States armed forces that has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... Batou and a Tachikoma Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex is also titled Kōkaku Kidōtai: Stand Alone Complex (ManMachine Interface: STAND ALONE COMPLEX) in Japan, and is often refered to by its acronym GitS:SAC. GitS:SAC is a Japanese anime TV series set in the Ghost in the... Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (commonly abbreviated MGS3) is a stealth-based game directed by Hideo Kojima, developed and published by Konami for the PlayStation 2. ... The Army is the branch of the United States armed forces which has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... This article is about the movie. ...

Footnotes

1. Project Sunset is an allusion to Project Phoenix, which was a counter-insurgency operation during the Vietnam War. Hence, the inclusion in this list. Allusion is a stylistic device in which one implicitly references a related object or circumstance that has occurred or existed in an external context. ... The Phoenix Program, known as Kế Hoạch Phụng Hoàng (a word related to fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix) in Vietnamese, was a covert intelligence operation undertaken by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in close collaboration with South Vietnamese intelligence during the Vietnam War. ... Counter-insurgency is the combating of insurgency, by the government (or allies) of the territory in which the insurgency takes place. ... Combatants Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) United States of America South Korea Thailand Australia New Zealand the Philippines Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) National Liberation Front (Viet Cong) Strength ~1,200,000 (1968) ~420,000 (1968) Casualties South Vietnamese dead: 230,000 South Vietnamese wounded: 300,000 US dead...


2. The second Operation Meteor was attempted by the Mariemeia Army a year after the original Operation Meteor.


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Military operation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (121 words)
A military operation is a military action (usually in a military campaign) using deployed forces.
It can involve the carrying out of a strategic, tactical, service, training, or administrative military mission in the process of carrying on combat, including movement, supply, attack, defense, and maneuvers needed to gain the objectives of any battle or campaign.
Military operations are often referred to by a code name.
List of fictional military operations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (167 words)
This is a list of fictional military and covert (but not always government-sanctioned) operations.
Project Sunset is an allusion to Project Phoenix, which was a counter-insurgency operation during the Vietnam War.
The second Operation Meteor was attempted by the Mariemeia Army a year after the original Operation Meteor.
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