What is another word for amphibious operation?
Pronunciation: [amfˈɪbɪəs ˌɒpəɹˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
An amphibious operation can also be referred to as a seaborne assault or beach landing. These terms describe a military operation in which troops are landed from naval ships onto a beach or port area. Other synonyms might include amphibious assault, amphibious invasion, or amphibious landing. These operations are typically used to gain a foothold on enemy territory or to establish a beachhead for further advance. The success of an amphibious operation depends on a number of factors, including the element of surprise, strategic planning, and specialized equipment and training of the troops involved.
