Infobox military tactic name Raid image Ammunition dump burns norway.jpg image size caption British commandos watch as an ammunition dump burns, V gs y 27 December 1941. era battlespace Land, Air, Sea weapons weapon label type strategy Operational related notable uses Raid , also known as depredation , is a military tactics military tactic or operational warfare mission which has a specific purpose and is not normally intended to capture and hold terrain, but instead finish with the raiding force ... fighters , regular soldiers, or any organized group of combatants. The purposes of a raid may ... POW s to kill or capture specific people to gather Military intelligence intelligence . Development ... English Cattle Raid of Cooley . Small scale raiding warfare was common in Western European warfare of the Middle ... was the mounted raid or chevauch e , popular during the Hundred Years War . Chevauch es varied ... of the raid on the enemy economy ref Rogers 2000 , pp 304 324 ref The largest of raids in history ... s Raid ref Black, Robert W., Cavalry raids of the Civil War ref , and numerous examples of Commando small group raids behind enemy lines from all periods in military history. In the Military operation ... . A major raid on Singeing the King of Spain s Beard Cadiz to destroy shipping being assembled for the Spanish ... which numbered only 55 men to the Dieppe Raid which was a large scale raid employing about 6,000 ... to cause sufficient destruction to the port. In practice the Dieppe raid was a failure. Air Air Landed Aerial Bombardment main Air raid The Royal Air Force first used the term raid in the Second World ... aircraft. Raid was different than battle , which was used for land, sea, or amphibious conflict. An aircraft raid was always planned ahead of time. Aircraft patrol s against U Boat s and defensive launches ..., Connecticut isbn 9780313333507 Category Military tactics Category Guerrilla warfare tactics ar de Raid Milit raktion es Incursi n fr Raid militaire it Raid ru simple Raid sh Prepad ... more details
Wiktionarypar raidRaid or RAID may refer to RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks , a system of multiple hard drives for sharing or replicating data In project management , Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies, used as a log to track the progress of a project RAID NGO Rights & Accountability in Development , a UK based NGO which seeks to promote corporate accountability, fair investment and good governance Raid insecticide , a consumer insecticide marketed by S.C. Johnson & Son Raidmilitary , a sudden attack behind an enemy s lines without the intention of holding ground Raid gaming , a type of mission in a video game where a very large number of people combine forces to defeat a powerful enemy Police raid , a police action involving the entering of a house with the intent to capture personnel or evidence, which takes place early in the morning Corporate raid , a type of hostile takeover in business Recherche Assistance Intervention Dissuasion RAID Recherche Assistance Intervention Dissuasion , an anti terrorist unit of the French National Police Panty raid , a prankish raid by male college students on the living quarters of female students to steal panties as trophies Raid band , a Tennessee based band Raid , a song by Lakeside band Lakeside on the album Untouchables Robbery Alternate way of spelling the Arabic name Raed disambig de Raid es Raid fr Raid nl Raid ru RAID fi Raid zh RAID ... more details
About the data storage technology other uses Raid disambiguation Multiple issues criticisms February 2010 refimprove September 2007 RAID , an acronym for see the talk page about alternate names before ... into a logical unit, where data is distributed across the drives in one of several ways called RAID ... garth RAIDpaper Patterson88.pdf A Case for Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive Disks RAID . University of California Berkley. 1988. ref Marketers representing industry RAID manufacturers later ... a low cost expectation from RAID technology. ref Originally referred to as Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks, the concept of RAID was first developed in the late 1980s by Patterson, Gibson, and Katz of the University of California at Berkeley. The RAID Advisory Board has since substituted ... ISBN 978 1 58705 065 7 Appendix A. ref RAID is now used as an umbrella term for computer data storage ... disks are said to be in a RAID array, ref name RAS See RAS syndrome . ref which is addressed ... RAID followed by a number e.g., RAID 0, RAID 1 . Each scheme provides a different balance between ... Main Standard RAID levels A number of standard schemes have evolved which are referred to as levels . There were five RAID levels originally conceived, but many more variations have evolved, notably several Nested RAID levels nested levels and many Non standard RAID levels non standard levels mostly proprietary software proprietary . RAID levels and their associated data formats are standardised ... RAID Disk Drive Format DDF standard . Following is a brief textual summary of the most commonly used RAID levels. ref cite web url http www.snia.org education dictionary title SNIA Dictionary publisher Snia.org date accessdate 2010 08 24 ref RAID 0 block level Data striping striping without Parity ... and additional storage but no fault tolerance. Hence simple stripe sets are normally referred to as RAID ... RAID . A single disk failure destroys the entire array because when data is written to a RAID 0 ... more details
for the adventure race Raid Gauloises Infobox film name The Raid image image size caption director Hugo Fregonese producer Robert L. Jacks writer Francis M. Cockrell Francis Cockrell Story br Herbert Ravenel Sass br Sydney Boehm starring Van Heflin br Anne Bancroft br Richard Boone br Lee Marvin music Roy Webb cinematography Lucien Ballard editing Robert Golden studio Panoramic Productions distributor 20th Century Fox Twentieth Century Fox released August 4, 1954 runtime 83 mins. country United States language English language English The Raid is a Technicolor 1954 in film 1954 film set during the American Civil War . It stars Van Heflin , Anne Bancroft , Richard Boone and Lee Marvin . In 1864 in a Union prison stockade at Plattsburg, New York , not many miles from the Canadian border, a group of Confederate prisoners and head for Canada and plan a raid across the border into St. Albans town , Vermont St. Albans, Vermont , to rob its banks and burn buildings. It is loosely based on a true incident, the St. Albans Raid , as well as the book by Herbert Ravenal Sass. However the film made a significant change, moving the action from 1864 to 1865, turning the raid into an act of revenge for William Tecumseh Sherman Sherman s burning of Atlanta . Plot Empty section date November 2010 Cast Van Heflin as Maj. Neal Benton Neal Swayze Anne Bancroft as Katie Bishop Richard Boone as Capt. Lionel Foster Lee Marvin as Lt. Keating Tommy Rettig as Larry Bishop Peter Graves as Capt. Frank Dwyer Douglas Spencer as Rev. Lucas Paul Cavanagh as Col. Tucker Will Wright actor Will Wright as Josiah Anderson, the Banker James Best as Lt. Robinson John Dierkes as Cpl. Fred Deane Helen Ford as Delphine Coates Harry Hines as Mr. Danzig Simon Scott as Capt. Floyd Henderson References Reflist External links IMDb title id 0047388 amg movie id 1 107163 tcmdb title id 87590 DEFAULTSORT Raid, The Category 1954 films Category 20th Century Fox films Category American Civil War films Category American ... more details
Raid on Entebbe can refer to Operation Entebbe , a military operation Raid on Entebbe film , a film based on Operation Entebbe Disambig ... more details
No footnotes date January 2011 RAID is an abbreviation of Rights & Accountability in Development. It is a Non governmental organization , or NGO, based in Oxford , England . It was founded in 1997, with the aim of promoting a rights based approach to development . Work RAID s work is currently focused on the alleged involvement of the staff of Anvil Mining Limited in a military counter offensive against insurgents in the town of Kilwa, in the Katanga Province Katanga province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo . RAID s past work has included pressing the World Bank to promote fairer investment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, demanding corporate responsibility through adherence to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Responsibility, and founding the African Advocacy Group to create and train Africa based NGO s in human rights issues. External links http www.raid uk.org RAID website http www.raid uk.org work.htm RAID s work Category 1997 establishments Category Non profit organisations based in the United Kingdom Category Development charities Category Human rights organizations Category Organisations based in Oxford ... more details
The Raid Russian language , Nabeg was a short story by Russia Russian author Leo Tolstoy first published in 1853. The story, set in the Caucasus , takes the form of a conversation between the narrator and a military captain about the nature of bravery. ref Tolstoy, Leo. The Cossacks and The Raid . Translated by Andrew R. MacAndrew. New York New American Library, 1961 ref The story was based on Tolstoy s own experiences as an artillery cadet stationed in the Caucuses. ref http books.google.com books?id mj7GxixaxAMC&printsec frontcover&dq the raid leo tolstoy&source bl&ots Z4vMrNGSo5&sig cttZv3z39l5rW6NuoGAvv 1Oml8&hl en&ei j1 DS4HpCMz nAf0tIyRCg&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 7&ved 0CC8Q6AEwBg v onepage&q&f false Tolstoy, Leo. The Raid and Other Stories. Translated by Aylmer and Louise Maude. Oxford Oxford University Press, 199, p. ix ref See also Leo Tolstoy bibliography References reflist short story stub Leo Tolstoy DEFAULTSORT Raid Category 1853 short stories Category Short stories by Leo Tolstoy Category Russian language short stories Category Caucasus in fiction ... more details
Infobox civilian attack title Khataba raid image Khataba killings.jpg alt caption Relatives at the graves of five people killed during the night raid. location Khataba village, Paktia Province , Afghanistan target coordinates date February 12, 2010 time timezone type Killings fatalities injuries victim 5 perps perp U.S. Special Forces susperps susperp weapons numparts numpart dfens dfen Footage Campaignbox Afghan War The Khataba raid was an incident of the War in Afghanistan 2001 present War in Afghanistan in which five civilians, including two pregnant women and a teenage girl, were killed by U.S. forces on February 12, 2010. ref http www.independent.co.uk news world asia us special forces apologise for botched night raid 1939880.html ref ref http www.timesonline.co.uk tol news world afghanistan article7061709.ece ref All were shot when U.S. Special Forces raided a house in Khataba village, outside the city of Gardez , where dozens of people had gathered at the home to celebrate the naming of newborn baby. ref http www.timesonline.co.uk tol news world afghanistan article7087637.ece ref ref http www.nation.com.pk pakistan news newspaper daily english online International 05 Apr 2010 US special forces tried to coverup botched Khataba raid in Afghanistan report ref Cover up After the botched raid, soldiers of the U.S. Special Forces removed bullets from the victims bodies and cleaned their wounds as part of an attempted cover up. ref http www.allgov.com Top Stories ViewNews NATO Admits US Forces Killed Innocent Pregnant Women in Afghanistan 100406 ref ref http www.nytimes.com ... raidraid by U.S. Special Forces in 2009 that resulted in 10 civilian deaths Sangin airstrike Uruzgan ... temp runews 2010 04 05 us special forces tried to cover up botched khataba raid in afghanistan.phtml US special forces tried to cover up botched Khataba raid in Afghanistan http www.truth out.org obamas ... 2010 in Afghanistan Category Massacres in Afghanistan Category United States military scandals Category ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Raid at Altenburg partof the War of the Sixth Coalition image caption date 28 September 1813 place Altenburg , Saxony result Decisive Coalition victory combatant1 flagicon France First French Empire French Empire combatant2 flagicon Saxony Kingdom of Saxony Saxony br flagicon Russia Russian Empire Russia commander1 flagicon France commander2 flagicon Saxony Johann von Thielmann strength1 6,500 strength2 1,500 casualties1 2,100 dead, wounded and captured casualties2 200 dead or wounded The raid at Altenburg on 28 September 1813 took place during the War of the Sixth Coalition s Allied autumn campaign in Saxony 1813 Allied autumn campaign in Saxony . ref p.155, Riley ref The Raidmilitaryraid was carried out by the Streifkorp under the command of Saxon General Johann von Thielmann commanding seven regiment s of Cossacks , a Squadron army squadron each of Saxon Hussars and Saxon Dragoons Dragoons , and a detachment of Saxon Freikorps numbering about 1,500 cavalry . The Objective military objective of the raid was to attempt harassment of the French Line of communication lines of communication 25 miles 45 km south of Leipzig shortly before the Battle of Leipzig . Thielmann completely Principle of Surprise surprised and rout ed a larger force of French cavalry , including Cavalry of the Imperial Guard Napoleon I Cavalry of the Imperial Guard and a small force of 2nd Baden Infantry Regiment Infanterie Regiment No.2 Markgraf Wilhelm nominally under the command of Charles, comte Lefebvre Desnouettes Lefebvre Desnouettes numbering some 6,500. The French, completely surprised, broke and fled from Altenburg losing a third of their number 2,100 , in the process running over the Baden infantry which was taken prisoner despite attempting to resist. ref pp. 4233 4237, Anonymous ref Thielmann s force lost about 200 in casualties. References reflist ... , in Militair Wochenblatt , 15. Jahrgang, Berlin 1830 coord missing Germany DEFAULTSORT Raid At Altenburg ... more details
Infobox Film name The Great Raid image Great raid.jpg caption Theatrical poster director John Dahl producer Lawrence Bender br Marty Katz writer Carlo Bernard br Doug Miro starring Benjamin Bratt br Joseph Fiennes br James Franco br Marton Csokas br Connie Nielsen br Motoki Kobayashi br Cesar Montano ... gross 10,769,311 ref http www.boxofficemojo.com movies ?id greatraid.htm ref The Great Raid is a 2005 war film about the Raid at Cabanatuan , adapted from William Breuer s book of the same name. It tells the story of the January 1945 Raid at Cabanatuan liberation of the Cabanatuan Prison Camp on the the Philippines ... also stricken with malaria . At the time of the raid the camp held about 500 prisoners. The film opens ... Japanese military s secret police. Meanwhile at Lingayen Gulf , the 6th Ranger Battalion ..., Alamo Scouts from the 6th Army and Filipino guerrillas as they undertake the Raid at Cabanatuan ..., the Military history of the Philippines during World War II Filipino resistance and the Japanese. In particular ... on Rotten Tomatoes was that the film was too long with too many subplots, although the actual raid ... budget. ref http www.boxofficemojo.com movies ?id greatraid.htm ref The Great Raid was released on August ... Official web site imdb title id 0326905 title The Great Raid Amg movie 286557 The Great Raid rotten tomatoes id great raid title The Great Raid metacritic film id greatraid title The Great Raid mojo title id greatraid title The Great Raid http www.stfrancis.edu historyinthemovies great 20raid.htm History in the Movies The Great Raid John Dahl DEFAULTSORT Great Raid, The Category 2005 films ... events Category Films based on non fiction books Category Military history of the Philippines ... Japanese occupation of the Philippines films da The Great Raid de The Great Raid Tag der Befreiung fr Le Grand Raid film, 2005 it The Great Raid Un pugno di eroi he nl The Great Raid ru tl The Great Raid ... more details
The Newburgh Raid was an incident that occurred during the American Civil War . In it, Confederate States Army Confederate colonel Adam Johnson colonel Adam Rankin Johnson captured the town of Newburgh, Indiana on July 18, 1862, using a force of only 35 men, mostly Partisan military partisans he had recruited from nearby Henderson, Kentucky . ref Reid, Richard. Newburgh Raid Sandefur Printing, 1992 p.10 ref Prior to the raid, Johnson served as a scout for Nathan Bedford Forrest , just missing the Battle of Shiloh in April 1862, in south central Tennessee, rejoining Forrest at the Confederate base of operations in Corinth, Mississippi . Johnson was ordered by Forrest to go to Henderson, Kentucky, to give a secret message to Mr. D. R. Burbank, a former employer of Johnson s. ref Reid 5 ref Just before launching the raid, Johnson s partisans camped at the Soaper Farm in Henderson. ref name Civil War in Kentucky http www.trailsrus.com civilwar region2 henderson.html Civil War in Kentucky Bot generated title ref With 35 men by Johnson s later count other counts say 32 , formed by combining ... rangers that would engage in guerrilla warfare . ref Reid 5, 9 ref The Raid File Exchange Hotel modern ..., and vice versa. ref Eicher, David. The Longest Night A Military History of the Civil War pg.310 ... him on the raid, but to a man they all wanted to accompany him. ref Reid 9 11 ref The only defenders ... File Newburgh IN entrance.JPG thumb Entrance to the historic area of Newburgh As a result of this raid ... Reid 14 16 ref Historian and former Union officer Edmund L. Starling said of the raid Adam Johnson performed perhaps the most reckless, and yet most successful, military masterstroke achieve by any commander ... From a Clear Sky Bot generated title ref After the raid, Braxton Bragg had Johnson promoted to colonel. Johnson would forever be nicknamed Stovepipe for his success in this raid. ref Reid 6, Eicher ... Civil War Indiana Hines Raid Morgan s Raid List of battles fought in Indiana References Reflist ... more details
stack begin Infobox military conflict conflict Royalton Raid partof the American Revolutionary War image caption date 1780 place Vermont Republic coordinates map type latitude longitude map size map caption map label territory result Decisive British victory status combatant1 flagcountry Kingdom of Great Britain combatant2 flagicon image Flag of Vermont Republic.svg Vermont Republic commander1 Lieutenant Richard Houghton commander2 strength1 6 members of the 53rd Regiment of Foot br 1 grenadier br 300 Kanien keh ka Mohawk Indians warriors from Kahnaw ke , Province Quebec 1763 1791 Quebec strength2 At Randolph 300 members of the Green Mountain Boys Republic of Vermont militia casualties1 None casualties2 4 killed br 26 prisoner of war prisoners notes Campaignbox American Revolutionary War Northern 1777 stack end The Royalton Raid was a British led Native Americans in the United States Indian raid in 1780 against various towns along the White River Vermont White River Valley in the Vermont Republic , and was part of the American Revolutionary War . It was the last major Indian raid in New England . Raids In the early morning hours of October 16, 1780, Lieutenant Houghton of the British Army s 53rd Regiment of Foot and a single Grenadier , along with 300 Mohawk nation Mohawk warriors from the Kahnawake Kahnawake Reserve in the British province of Quebec 1763 1791 province of Quebec , attacked and burned the towns of Royalton, Vermont Royalton , Sharon, Vermont Sharon and Tunbridge, Vermont Tunbridge along the White River in eastern Vermont. This raid was launched in conjunction with other raids led by Major Christopher Carleton of the 29th Regiment of Foot along the shores ... anything of military value that might be used by the Green Mountain Boys if they decided to attack ... young son in the raid, crossed the river, and successfully begged for the return of several children ... news 2005 10 13 Front Page Royalton Raid Revisited.html Royalton Raid Revisited , Sandy Cooch ... more details
A raid is a type of mission in a video game , where the objective is to use a very large number of people, relative to a normal team size set by the game, to defeat a boss video games boss monster . This type of objective is most common in Massively multiplayer online role playing game , where the servers are designed to handle the number of users while not significantly impacting performance, thereby reducing server lag . In Real time strategy RTS games like StarCraft , the term is used differently, see Raidmilitary . Raid Bosses Usually a boss has enough defenses that it would be impossible to defeat it outside of the designed raid size parameters for the particular boss. For example, a normal team size in a game may be 8 people, but a raid for a particular boss may be up to 40 or more people ... in a raid Buff computer gaming Buffers augment allies Statistic role playing games stats and abilities .... Raid Loot Item drops from raids are often very rewarding, including unique or maximum stats items ... number of people in a particular raid group inherently increases the chance of any individual executing an action or lack thereof that would be detrimental to the raid as a whole, up to and including raid failure. It is therefore advisable to have a working strategy prior to starting the raid. A raid .... An advantage to a raid being in an instanced zone is that the raid leader has control of who gets in. An advantage to a raid being in a public zone is that anyone is free to join the raid when they like, as long as they do not disrupt the original raid group. Disadvantages to public raids are that they are more ... levels of content difficulty, raid design in most MMORPGs often require players to play for extended ... gaming curbs ref Some game developers believe the way raids and raid guilds can dominate a player ... cap, rendering previous raid gear and end game content obsolete. In return, players may feel forced ... date March 2011 Games with Raiding or Raid Bosses Age of Conan Aion The Tower of Eternity Anarchy ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Raid on Elizabethtown image caption partof War of 1812 date February 7, 1813 place Elizabethtown result Successful American Raid combatant1 Great Britain combatant2 United States commander1 commander2 strength1 strength2 defectings1 defectings2 casualties1 casualties2 Campaignbox War of 1812 Raid on Elizabethtown occurred on February 7, 1813, when Benjamin Forsyth and 200 men crossed the frozen St. Lawrence River to occupy Elizabethtown now Brockville , Ontario , and seize military and public stores, free United States American prisoners, then capture United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British military prisoners. ref http www.pc.gc.ca lhn nhs on fortgeorge edu edu6a e.asp Parks Canada The War of 1812 ref Overview On February 4, 1813, a British detachment from Prescott, Ontario crossed the St. Lawrence River on the ice and took a few prisoners in Ogdensburg, New York . Two days later, Benjamin Forsyth , a major in the United States Rifle Regiment , left Ogdensburg at 22 00 hours at the head of about 200 regulars and volunteers. He marched to Morristown village , New York Morristown, New York , twelve miles 19 km up the river, crossed over at 1 00 hours and took Elizabethtown by surprise. He freed the American prisoners from the Elizabethtown jail and took 52 British prisoners at a cost of one man wounded on each side and a 28 mile 45 km march in the bitter cold. His performance convinced the British commanders that Ogdensburg had to be neutralized. References Mahon, J. 1972 . The War of 1812 Pg. 140 . Da Capo Press. ISBN 978 0 306 80429 8 references Battles of the War of 1812 coord missing Category Battles of the War of 1812 Elizabethtown Category Battles and conflicts without fatalities ... more details
Campaignbox Wilson s Raid in Alabama and Georgia Wilson s Raid was a cavalry operation through Alabama and Georgia U.S. state Georgia in March&ndash April 1865, late in the American Civil War . Brigadier ... no organized military opposition in the heart of the South. Thomas ordered Brig. Gen. James H. Wilson who commanded the Cavalry Corps of the Military Division of the Mississippi , but was attached to Thomas s army to lead a raid to destroy the arsenal at Selma, Alabama , in conjunction with Maj ... as one of the few Confederate military bases remaining in Southern hands. The town contained an arsenal, a naval foundry, gun factories, a powder mill, military warehouses, and railroad repair shops ... local militia. Raid Wilson was delayed in crossing the rain swollen Tennessee River , but got underway ... columns to mask his intentions and confuse the enemy Forrest learned very late in the raid that Selma ... he finally rejoined with Chalmers. Wilson s men worked for over a week at destroying military facilities ... Lincoln on April 14, but the raid continued, heading east into Georgia. The Battle of West Point ... War, by Charles Swift. ref On April 20, Wilson s men captured Macon, Georgia , and Wilson s Raid ... Wilson s Raid had been a spectacular success. His men captured five fortified cities, 288 cannon ... force, numbered 1,200. The raid was done without the disastrous collateral damage that characterized ... J. The Longest Night A Military History of the Civil War . New York Simon & Schuster, 2001. ISBN 0 ... for Selma Further reading Jones, James Pickett. Yankee Blitzkrieg, Wilson s Raid Through Alabama and Georgia ... Selma.htm Army of the Cumberland website on Wilson s Raid http www.encyclopediaofalabama.org face Article.jsp?id h 1375 Wilson s Raid article, Encyclopedia of Alabama Coord 33.1596 87.3423 region US type event scale 10000 display title Category Battles of Wilson s Raid in Alabama and Georgia ... of the American Civil War ja nl Wilsons raid in Alabama en Georgia pl Rajd Wilsona ... more details
shortly after the raid, and in the following days, most of the stolen military equipment was recaptured ... for raid The IRA was still involved with the S Plan Sabotage Campaign at the time of the raid, with a lot ... Irish police . The stated reason for a raid on the Fort being ordered was that although the IRA had ... in Se n Russell s absence, Stephen Hayes Irish Republican Stephen Hayes , gave the order. A raid ... be nowhere to store the stolen ammunition. Hayes, on hearing that the raid was possible, felt he should ... the sheer amount of weaponry taken during the raid. The raid On the evening of the Raid the officer ... men armed with rifles and one Lewis gun , one Military Policeman military police MP a fire picket one ... into the city. To do this the military police MP guarding the gates had to switch on the outer lights ... operating procedure Military standard operating procedure , but seemed to be a regular occurrence .... Aftermath of raid The raid had turned into another disaster for the IRA to contend with. The volume ... effect on morale that the raid had made evaporated. The day after the raid the Irish Minister for Justice ... internment, Military Tribunal, and executions for IRA members. ref This move by the Irish Government had been simmering throughout the year but the boldness of the Christmas Raid had not helped ... of the country, but at this point while the full details of the raid had not been revealed ... and Vol. involved. IRA volunteer Liam Brady s recollection of the Christmas Raid and the part ... more details
FixBunching begin Infobox military conflict conflict Raid on Saratoga partof King George s War date November 28, 1744 place Saratoga, New York result French victory combatant1 flagcountry Kingdom of France combatant2 flagcountry Kingdom of Great Britain commander1 Paul Marin de la Malgue commander2 strength1 600 strength2 colonists casualties1 casualties2 30 killed br 60 100 taken prisoner FixBunching mid Campaignbox War Of Austrian Succession King George s War FixBunching end The Raid on Saratoga was an attack by a France French and Indigenous peoples of the Americas Indian force on the settlement of Saratoga, New York on November 28, 1745, during King George s War . Led by Paul Marin de la Malgue , the allied force of 600 burned the settlement, killing about 30 and taking 60 to 100 prisoners. References Peyser, Joseph L. http books.google.com books?id u h T9CxHSIC&lpg PA75&dq saratoga 201745 20indian 20raid&pg PA75 v onepage&q &f false Jacques Legardeur de Saint Pierre officer, gentleman, entrepreneur Parkman, Francis. http books.google.com books?id uq0dAAAAMAAJ&dq saratoga 201745 20inauthor 3AParkman&lr &pg PA210 v onepage&q saratoga 201745 20inauthor Parkman&f false A half century of conflict France and England in North America , Volume 2 coord missing New York DEFAULTSORT Raid On Saratoga Category 1745 in military history Category Conflicts in 1745 Category Battles involving Great Britain Saratoga 1745 Category Battles involving France Saratoga 1745 Category Battles of the War of the Austrian Succession Saratoga Category Pre state history of New York Category New France UK battle stub France battle stub ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict 2006 Tyre raid partof 2006 Lebanon War image Image S 13 tzur01.jpg 300px caption An IDF Shayetet 13 filmed during the operation in Tyre. date August 4, 2006 place Tyre, Lebanon Tyre , Lebanon result Israeli victory combatant1 Image Flag of Israel.svg 22px Israel combatant2 Hezbollah commander1 commander2 strength1 strength2 casualties1 2 wounded casualties2 27 killed Campaignbox Lebanon 2006 The Tyre raid was a night mission by the Israel Defense Forces frogman frogmen , Shayetet 13 in Tyre, Lebanon Tyre , South Lebanon , on August 5, 2006. It targeted the Hezbollah cell responsible for the Khaibar 1 rocket attack on Hadera on the previous day. This was due to the city of Tyre and its environs having become a central base of the long range rocket fire against the territory of Israel . The raid Lebanese sources reported that the Israel Defense Forces IDF commando forces arrived in helicopters around 1 00 a.m. as two units, and landed in an orange grove near the city s northern environs. The troops cut through a fence and opened fire on a second floor apartment of a building. The apartment was hit by Indirect fire direct fire , and eyewitnesses reported its occupants were wounded. The exchange of fire between Israeli soldiers and Hezbollah gunmen erupted, with Israeli Air Force AH 64 Apache helicopter gunship s providing the soldiers on the ground with fire support. Some three hours later, at around 4 00 a.m., the soldiers withdrew from the area. Two severely wounded soldiers, as well as the other casualties, were airlifted to the Rambam Hospital in Haifa , Israel . ref name tyre cite web url http www1.idf.il DOVER site mainpage.asp?sl EN&id 7&docid 55760.EN title Courageous Commando Operation in the City of Tzor accessdate 2006 08 18 date ... BBC coord missing Lebanon conflict yes DEFAULTSORT Tyre Raid Category 2006 Israel Lebanon conflict Category Operations involving Israeli special forces fr Raid de Tyr he 13 ... more details
wrapper Infobox Military Conflict conflict Zeebrugge Raid partof the World War I First World War image Image Zeebrugge Raid.jpg 300px caption The wrecks of British cruisers after the Zeebrugge Raid, April ... br 356 wounded ref cite book title The Zeebrugge Raid 1918 last Kendall page 11 ref casualties2 8 dead ... of Heligoland Bight Heligoland Bight Action of 22 September 1914 22 September 1914 Raid on Yarmouth ... Orleans Action of 5 September 1918 5 September 1918 Image Zeebrugge Raid graphic.JPG thumb right 300px Graphic depiction of the raid from Popular Science Magazine July 1918 The Zeebrugge Raid , which ... of World War I Allied shipping, especially in the English Channel . Background A raid on Zeebrugge ... the port. The raid was formally approved by the British Admiralty in February 1918 and launched ... opportunity for the raid was early April 1918, and on 2 April, a first attempt was initiated and Zeebrugge was subjected to an initial air raid by 65th Squadron from Dunkirk. The success of the raid depended ... lighthouses currently out of use . The raid The raid began with a diversionary attack against ... at high tide. The Zeebrugge Raid was promoted by Allied propaganda as a key British victory and resulted ... accessdate February 2010 ref On April 23, 1964, some of the 46 survivors of the raid, along with the families ... to the Zeebrugge Raid in Dover. the first is the Zeebrugge Bell, ref http www.ukniwm.org.uk server show ... day zeebrugge raid commemoration.aspx ref gallery Image HMS Iphegenir Zeebrugge Raid.jpg HMS Intrepid ... SS Brussels , torpedoed several times during the raid by the British and scuttled by the Germans in October 1918. ref cite book title The Zeebrugge Raid last Kendall page 256 ref Image Dedication ... and Graves from St James Cemetery in Dover. gallery See also Commonscat inline Zeebrugge Raid St. Nazaire Raid a similar operation of the Second World War Footnotes reflist 2 Reference list cite book ... Publishers location Westport, CT isbn 0 313 32475 1 cite book title The Zeebrugge Raid 1918 The Finest ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Chaseabout Raid image Image James Stewart Earl of Moray.jpg 200px caption The 1st Earl of Moray. partof French Wars of Religion coordinates date 1565 place Lowlands of Scotland casus territory result Victory for Mary combatant1 Scotland commander1 Mary, Queen of Scots strength1 Unknown casualties1 Unknown combatant2 Protestant rebels commander2 James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray strength2 Unknown casualties2 Unknown notes The Chaseabout Raid was a rebellion by James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray against his half sister, Mary, Queen of Scots , on 26 August 1565, over her marriage to Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley Lord Darnley . Background There were fears that her marriage to Darnley signaled a return to Roman Catholicism . Moray is reported to have declared that he aimed at nothing else than the maintenance of the true religion. Uprising Mary set out for Stirling on 26 August 1565 to confront them, and returned to Edinburgh the following month to raise more troops. Moray failed to gather significant support and the rebellion was easily crushed by Mary, forcing Moray to flee. ref http www.marie stuart.co.uk timeline.htm details the campaign. ref References reflist coord missing Category 1565 in Scotland Category Battles involving Scotland Category Conflicts in 1565 ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Raid of Scone partof First War of Scottish Independence date 1297 place Scone, Scotland result Decisive Scottish victory combatant1 flagicon Scotland Kingdom of Scotland combatant2 flagicon England Kingdom of England commander1 William Wallace br William Douglas the Hardy commander2 William Ormesby strength1 Unknown, some hundreds strength2 Unknown casualties1 Unknown, light casualties2 High After William Wallace defeated the English at Loudoun Hill, he joined forces with William Douglas the Hardy and led a raid on the city of Scone. He and his men forced William Ormesby, the justiciar to flee, and they took control. After this, Douglas was captured. But Wallace continued to capture land for Scotland, and then moved on to win the Battle of Stirling Bridge . ref citation title Robert Bruce and the community of the realm of Scotland page 109 author G. W. S. Barrow year 2005 ref Campaignbox First War of Scottish Independence References reflist coord 56.4275 3.4016 display title region GB scale 50000 Category Conflicts in 1297 Category 1297 in Scotland Category Battles involving England Category Battles involving Scotland ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Fanning Raid partof World War I image caption date September, 1914 place Fanning Island , Pacific Ocean result Germans cut communications cable. combatant1 flag British Empire combatant2 flag German Empire commander1 commander2 strength1 strength2 1 light cruiser br 1 auxiliary cruiser casualties1 communications station destroyed casualties2 none Campaignbox Asian and Pacific Campaign The Fanning Raid was an action of the First World War . The United Kingdom British All Red Line cable station on Fanning Island was raided by German Empire Germany s SMS N rnberg 1906 SMS N rnberg and SMS Titania SMS Titania . A German landing party was sent ashore, to cut the communications cable. Notes and references reflist Gray, J.A.C. Amerika Samoa, A History of American Samoa and its United States Naval Administration . Annapolis United States Naval Institute. 1960. coord 53 28 S 55 04 W type landmark display title Category Battles and conflicts without fatalities WWI stub ... more details
About The British Heavy Rock Band Jameson Raid band Citations missing date January 2009 Infobox military conflict conflict Jameson Raid partof image File Cecil rhodes & alfred beit00.jpg 250px caption Cecil Rhodes & Alfred Beit, instrumental in the Jameson Raid date 29 December 1895 2 January 1896 place ... ref name Fitzpatrick VI casualties3 notes The Jameson Raid 29 December 1895 2 January 1896 was a botched Raidmilitaryraid on Paul Kruger s South African Republic Transvaal Republic carried out by a British ... map caption map label territory result South African Republic victory, see Jameson Raid Aftermath ... for an insurrection. The raid was ineffective and no uprising took place, but it was an inciting ... grievances. In mid 1895 Rhodes planned a raid by an armed column from Rhodesia , the British colony to the north, to support an uprising of Uitlanders with the goal of taking control. The raid ... of the raid File SirLeanderStarrJameson.jpg thumb Leander Starr Jameson Sir Leander .... title The raid on the Transvaal by Dr. Jameson publisher Dean location London date 1897 pages 173 chapter ... , though sympathetic to the ultimate goals of the Raid, was uncomfortable with the timing of the invasion ... in the Raid. Chamberlain therefore instructed local British representatives to call on British ... after the raid Petit Parisien 1896 Although Jameson s men had cut the telegraph wires to Cape Town ... 36 cite book coauthors Hammond, John Hays Ireland, Alleyne title The truth about the Jameson raid ... prisoners were returned to London. A few days after the raid, the Kaiser of Germany sent .... Jameson and was sentenced to 15 months for leading the raid, which he served in Holloway Prison ... to his apparent involvement in planning and assisting in the raid. Jameson s raid had depleted Matabeleland ... of Jameson, and the suffering he endured during the Raid. The Raid is recalled in a number ... in 1897. Jan C. Smuts wrote in 1906 of the Raid, The Jameson Raid was the real declaration of war ... more details
Image Cuxhaven Raid 1914.JPG thumb right Artist s impression of the raid The Cuxhaven Raid was a United Kingdom British ship based Airstrike air raid on the German naval forces at Cuxhaven mounted on December 25 Christmas Day , 1914 in aviation 1914 . Aircraft of the Royal Naval Air Service were carried to within striking distance by seaplane tender s of the Royal Navy , supported by both surface ships and submarines. The aircraft flew over the Cuxhaven area and dropped their bombs, causing damage to shore installations. It was described at the time as an air reconnaissance of the Heligoland Bight, including Cuxhaven , Heligoland and Wilhelmshaven ... by naval seaplanes during which the opportunity was taken of attacking with bombs points of military importance ref London Gazette , 19 February, 1915, p. 1720 ref in northern Imperial Germany . Quote The Cuxhaven raid marks the first employment ... near Helgoland in the German Bight . The objective was to reconnoitre military installations ... Kilner as navigator and observer. ref cite news title Cuxhaven Raid date 19 February 1915 work The Times ... 2 ref Raid On Christmas Day, 1914, the first combined sea and air strike was executed by the Royal ... prevented the raid from being a complete success, although several sites were attacked. Nevertheless the raid demonstrated the feasibility of attack by ship borne aircraft and showed the strategic ... Hartvig, Kjobenhaven to the Daily Mail, reporting that the British aerial raid on Cuxhaven Germany ... the raid, having been airborne for over three hours. ref http www.historynet.com wars conflicts world war 1 3031096.html?page 1&c y The Cuxhaven Raid, 1914 ref Three aircraft, a 100 hp Short Improved ... to England. Decorations ensuing from the action For their part in the Cuxhaven Raid, Cecil Kilner ... inline Cuxhaven Raid References reflist cite book last Barnes C.H. & James D.N first authorlink ... url doi id ISBN 0 85177 819 4 Category Conflicts in 1914 Category Military operations of World War ... more details
end The Raid on Haverhill was a military engagement that took place on August 29, 1708 during ...good article Fix bunching begin Infobox military conflict image Image HaverhillRaid1708.png 300px caption ... in blue. conflict Raid on Haverhill partof Queen Anne s War date August 29, 1708 place Haverhill ... the French to reduce the scope of the operation and choose an easier target. The raid was more costly to the French than previous frontier raids like Raid on Deerfield that in 1704 on Deerfield, Massachusetts ... of New France , including Acadia and Canada, New France Canada . French military officers ... and Maine . ref Kingsford, pp. 73 76 ref The largest and most successful raid of the war occurred ... 250 men, principally Indians Raid on Deerfield on a raid against the frontier town of Deerfield ... Kingsford, pp. 78 81 ref Massachusetts fortified its frontier with militia in response to this raid, ref Haefeli and Sweeney, p. 190 ref and launched Raid on Grand Pr a raid against Acadia in retaliation ... by organizing a major raid into New England that was intended to be even larger in scope than the Deerfield raid. ref Haefeli and Sweeney, p. 197 ref Vaudreuil s plan was to amass a force of as many ... de Rouville. This party included a number of veterans from the Deerfield raid, and they were accompanied ... and from an earlier raid in the Nine Years War . It was not particularly large 25 to 30 houses , its ... outside Haverhill and prepared to begin the raid on Sunday, August 29. ref name K94 Kingsford, p ... under the overall command of Major Turner. ref name D243 Drake, p. 243 ref Raid Image Jean Baptiste Hertel de Rouville.jpg thumb left upright Jean Baptiste Hertel de Rouville , leader of the raid The raiders .... 225 ref French accounts of the raid greatly exaggerated the numbers involved, claiming that several hundred had been killed, and that the post raid skirmish had involved as many as 200 English colonists. ref Kingsford, pp. 95 96 ref The raid was more costly to the French that previous raids had been ... more details
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