assault craft
Oxford Dictionary of the US Military:
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assault craft
A landing craft or amphibious vehicle used primarily to land troops and equipment during an amphibious assault.
See the Introduction, Abbreviations and Pronunciation for further details.
US Defense Department Military Dictionary:
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assault craft
(DOD, NATO) A landing craft or amphibious vehicle primarily employed for landing troops and equipment in the assault waves of an amphibious operation.
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