military action

• Término oficial que designa el uso de las fuerzas armadas por parte de un Estado o coalición para lograr objetivos estratégicos, a menudo implicando operaciones de combate o intervención en una zona de conflicto.

A formal term referring to the use of armed forces by a state or coalition to achieve strategic objectives, often involving combat operations or intervention in a conflict zone.

1. B2formal

   The use of armed forces by a state or group to achieve a political or strategic objective.

   acción militar

   • The government authorized military action against the rebel forces.
   • The UN debated whether to approve military action in the region.
   • Military action was taken to protect the civilian population.

2. Coercive interventionB2formal

   A specific operation or campaign involving combat or the threat of combat.

   acción militar

   • The country launched a military action to secure its borders.
   • The president warned that further military action would be considered.
   • The peace treaty ended years of military action between the two nations.