There was a pause while Rotem quickly contemplated the consequences of Newman heading to Damascus and leaving the 1ST site "uncovered" for more than twelve hours before the British and Israeli commando assault.

In that guise, she participated in the commando assault on Japanese-held Makin Atoll by Carlson's Raiders in August 1942.

Ms. Andrawes suffered seven bullet wounds in the commando assault and because of her injuries requires crutches to walk.

He began his commando assault at the farthest point inside the hostile area and worked his way toward the front.

We tried everything-the janitor routine, the telephone man routine, the sneak-and-peek routine, everything but a full commando assault.

On March 8 Nasser proclaimed the official launch of the War of Attrition, characterized by large scale shelling along the Canal, accompanied by pin-point sniping and commando assaults.

The 18th Cavalry were to carry out a diversionary raid just before the commando assault to divert the defenders' attention.

And, in a riveting action sequence, he relates the audacious Norwegian commando assault in February 1943 on Norsk Hydro, in which the equipment-laden saboteurs were forced to scale an impossibly sheer cliff.

Among the most memorable acts of defiance was the famous commando assault of February 1943 on the heavy water plant at Vemork, which was involved in the German development of an atomic bomb.

Anything to shield his Imzadi from his lingering fear that he might not come back from this hastily conceived commando assault against the Tezwans' heavily fortified fire-control centers.