Basically, it means when the armed forces of two (or more) countries combine to wage war on a hostile country. One example is when during World War 2, Britain, her commonwealth countries, France, and America formed a coalition to fight Hitler's Nazis Germany (who was allied with Italy).
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War of the Fourth Coalition happened in 1806.
During the Kuwait War the Coalition forces saw 147 killed by enemy action and 145 non-hostile deaths. The Iraq forces saw 20,000 to 35,000 killed. Kuwaiti and Iraqi civilian losses were approximately 4,500.
Operation Desert Shield was a build up of US/Coalition Forces in Saudi Arabia in 1990; Operation Desert Storm (actual hostilities) occurred in January to Febuary in 1991.
Released from the Armed Forces after the end of a war.
Coalition of Socialist Forces was created in 2011.
Because it was invaded by the coalition forces.
First of all, the US Coalition forces liberated Kuwait, so it is improper (from a terminological standpoint) to call it an attack on Kuwait. The US Coalition forces were target the Iraqi Army.However, the US Coalition land forces disembarked further south in Saudi Arabia and entered Kuwait sovereign territory overland. The air forces were station on a number of Saudi Airbases and US aircraft carriers. Of course, the naval forces remained in the Persian Gulf and launched missiles remotely.
A green-on-blue attack is an attack on Coalition forces by Afghan forces
A coalition is a joining of forces together for a common cause. Examples of coalitions are various governments around the world (such as Germany's coalition led by Angela Merkel) or coalitions of Armed Forces. Another example of a coalition is when Napoleon led his coalitions.
Coalition markings, used to identify friendly vehicles visually to other coalition forces.
Sixty churches formed a coalition to serve the community.Groups often form a coalition to share resources and maximize their efforts.The Coalition of Single Mothers held their annual conference.
a coalition government.
a coalition government.
There were both Sunni Arab Islamist militias (like an-Nusra) and Shiite Arab Islamist militias (like Jaysh al-Mahdi) that fought the Coalition Forces in Iraq.
Coalition is a group of separate individual entities who join together to form a formal confederation, or coalition.
Absolutely not. The coalition forces were numerically and technologically superior compared to the Iraqi forces. It was a slam dunk.