The phrase "arms attack" is not commonly used in written English and may be unclear without context.
It could be used in discussions related to military actions or conflicts involving weaponry.
Example: "The report detailed the arms attack that took place near the border, raising concerns about escalating tensions."
Alternatives: "military assault" or "weapons strike".
Syria agreed to the plan after President Obama, supported by France, threatened military action after a chemical arms attack on Aug. 21 in a Damascus suburb killed hundreds of people.
Although the U.S. and ARVN forces did not know it yet, the offensive was the largest combined arms attack conducted by the North Vietnamese during the war.
Lieutenant General John Monash, having taken over as commander of the Australian Corps from William Birdwood, decided to launch a combined arms attack to reduce the salient that had developed in front of Amiens around Hamel and straighten the line.
Even though the action was relatively minor in terms of the scale of previous operations mounted on the Western Front, it is notable because it was the first 'set-piece' operation planned and carried out by the newly appointed commander of the Australian Corps, Lieutenant-General John Monash and it has since been used as the model of how to successfully carry out a combined arms attack.
The assault started at 1 30 a.m. when at least 100 militants driving pickup trucks and armed with grenades and small arms attacked the main gate of the prison, which housed 900 inmates, provincial government officials said.
The previous night she and her colleagues had fended off an armed attack by 50 pro-Russia separatists.
They range from diplomatic parley through economic sanctions to military support (of the kind America is giving to Colombia), to armed attack.
One of his favorite markets — Nigeria — is subject to a United States State Department advisory, telling American travelers to avoid its oil-producing region because of risks of kidnapping and armed attack.
Neither country requested a green light from the Council because Article 51 of the United Nations Charter gives member countries the right to defend themselves, individually or collectively, against armed attack.
Joseph R. Clearfield, a former Columbia University football player, the march was a remarkable feat for the Marines, a lightly armed attack force that normally lands with supplies for 15 days and holds ground until heavier Army units can take over.
Lone wolves are expected to predominantly choose assassinationb, armed attack, bombing, hostage taking or unconventional attacks, rather than arson, hijacking or kidnapping (Phillips 2011).
