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=== Military === * [[Operation Anthropoid]] β assassination of top Nazi [[Reinhard Heydrich]] in Prague * [[Operation Arc Light]] β [[United States Air Force]] [[B-52]] bombing campaign during the [[Vietnam War]] * [[Operation Barbarossa]] β German invasion of the [[Soviet Union]] * Operation [[Black Tornado]] β began on 26 November 2008 and lasted until 29 November when India's [[National Security Guards]] (NSG) conducted Operation Black Tornado to flush out the attackers from the [[Taj Mahal Palace & Tower|Hotel Taj Mahal]], Mumbai * [[Operation Blue Star]] β was an [[Indian military]] operation which took place 3β8 June 1984, in order to remove [[Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale]] and his armed followers from the [[Harmandir Sahib]] in [[Amritsar]], [[Punjab, India]]. * [[Operation Market Garden]] β failed invasion of Germany (1944) * [[South African military assistance to the Central African Republic|Operation Morero]] β [[South African Special Forces]] sent to the [[Central African Republic]] to protect president [[FranΓ§ois BozizΓ©]]. * [[Operation Neptune Spear]] β The operation, was carried out in a Central Intelligence Agency-led operation in which [[Osama bin Laden]], the founder and head of the Islamist militant group [[al-Qaeda]], was killed in Pakistan on May 2, 2011, by Navy SEALs of the [[U.S. Naval Special Warfare Development Group]]. ** "Geronimo", the code name for Osama bin Laden during [[Operation Neptune's Spear]] * [[Operation Desert Storm]] β The US code name of the airland conflict from 17 January 1991, through 11 April 1991 in [[Kuwait]] during the [[Gulf War|First Gulf War]]. * [[Operation Overlord]] β [[Allies of World War II|Allied]] invasion of [[Normandy]] * [[Operation Rolling Thunder]] β the sustained bombing campaign conducted against [[North Vietnam]] by the United States and [[South Vietnam]] * [[Operation Sea Lion]] β the planned invasion of Britain by [[Nazi Germany]] which was never carried out * [[Operation Shakti]] β ([[Pokhran-II]]) refers to the series of five nuclear bomb test explosions conducted by [[India]] at the [[Indian Army]]'s [[Pokhran]] Test Range in May 1998. It was initiated with the detonation of one fusion and three fission bombs. * [[Operation Torch]] β British-American invasion of North Africa in 1942 * [[Manhattan Project]] (with [[Trinity site|Trinity]], [[Little Boy]], and [[Fat Man]]) β U.S. [[nuclear weapons]] program during [[World War II]] * [[MKULTRA]] β CIA project (an attempt at mind control technology & technique) * [[Smiling Buddha]] β ([[Pokhran-I]]), was an assigned code name of India's first nuclear weapon explosion, which took place on 18 May 1974. The device was detonated by the Indian Army in the long-constructed army base, [[Pokhran]] Test Range. It was also the first confirmed nuclear test by a nation outside the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. * [[Project-706]] (with [[Chagai-I]] and [[Chagai-II]]) β an early Pakistani secret code name for its nuclear weapons programme during the Cold War * [[Tank]] β originally a code name adopted in 1915 by the British government for the first tracked armoured vehicles, which were then under development * [[Tube Alloys]] β British nuclear program * [[Operation Unthinkable]] - Winston Churchill's plan to invade the Soviet Union [[USSR]] * [[Special military operation|SVO]], euphemism for 2022 [[Russian invasion of Ukraine]]
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