The Raid on Malaga was a military action by the English against the Spanish city of Málaga on July 21 , 1656 as part of the Anglo–Spanish War ( 1654–1660 ) .

The action was therefore officially named Name_conferral by the British Battles Nomenclature Committee as `` The First Battles of the Somme , 1918 '' , whilst the French call it the `` Second Battle of Picardy '' ( ) .

The action is regarded as an American failure .

With the Fourth Army in retreat Escaping , they continued to Amman , where they attacked Attack and captured Conquering a strong Ottoman rearguard of the Fourth Army 's VIII Corps , which fought Hostile_encounter a determined Deciding action .

This eviction and later police action was named Name_conferral Operation Goulding .

During the action Czech pilot Jaroslav Šrámek , flying Self_motion a MiG-15 , shot down Use_firearm one of a pair of American F-84E Thunderjets ( from 53rd Fighter Bomber Squadron , 36th Fighter-Bomber Wing ) .

The sergeant was killed Killing by one of his officers , but his action allowed Preventing_or_letting the Republicans to breach Damaging the walls .

The action came Arriving in the immediate aftermath Catastrophe of the Battle Hostile_encounter of Grand Port , in which four British frigates had been lost Earnings_and_losses , and just four days after a fifth British frigate had been captured Conquering and subsequently recaptured Conquering in the Action of 13 September 1810 .

This was the last ship-to-ship action in the region before the successful invasion Attack of Île de France in December 1810 : without Hamelin the French squadron , short on supplies Supply and low on morale , did not contest Competition British control Control of the region and failed Earnings_and_losses to even attempt Hold to disrupt Hindering the invasion Attack fleet .

They were threatened Warning with legal action initially but released Releasing three days later following diplomatic discussions Statement between Jack Straw , then British Foreign Secretary , and Kamal Kharazi , then Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs .

A separate action on the fort town of Kars in eastern Anatolia led to a siege , and a Turkish attempt Hold to reinforce Cause_change_of_strength the garrison was destroyed Destroying by a Russian fleet at Sinop .

Frustrated Influence by the wasted effort , and with demands for action from their citizens , the allied force decided Deciding to attack Attack Russia 's main naval base in the Black Sea at Sevastopol on the Crimean peninsula .

The campaign Military_operation involved Cause_to_be_included commerce raiding Attack by detached forces Causation and two minor engagements Hostile_encounter , eventually culminating Process_end in the full fleet action of the Glorious First of June 1794 , at which both fleets were badly mauled Bodily_harm and both Britain and France claimed Statement victory Earnings_and_losses .

The culminating Process_end action of the campaign took place Process_start over into the Atlantic , and became Becoming known as the Glorious First of June .

Many of the aircraft carrying Carry_goods the paratroopers from North Africa were shot down Use_firearm or were damaged Damaging and turned Becoming back by friendly fire and enemy action .

Evasive action taken by the pilots scattered Dispersal the brigade over a large area and only the equivalent of two companies of troops were landed Self_motion in the correct locations .

The military action in the temple complex was criticized Judgment_communication by Sikhs worldwide who had interpreted it as an assault Attack on Sikh religion .

A letter was also sent Sending to AFL-CIO affiliates , discouraging Preventing_or_letting them from taking Creating any type of strike action in solidarity .

There was a second major theater of action on and near the northern Plain of Jars .

Operations Jurist and Tiderace were put Placing into action following the surrender of Japan , with the objectives of directly liberating Penang and Singapore respectively , followed Motion by smaller amphibious landings on the coast of Selangor and Negeri Sembilan .

The next action was the Battle Hostile_encounter of Toulouse .

Leading Control a wing of Moreau 's army , Louis Desaix attacked Attack the Austrians and drove Motion them back to the Alb River in the War Military_operation of the First Coalition action .

NATO countries attempted to gain Getting authorisation Preventing_or_letting from the United Nations Security Council for military action , but were opposed Agree_or_refuse_to_act by China and Russia that indicated Statement they would veto Agree_or_refuse_to_act such a proposal Arranging .

In 340 BC Demosthenes convinced Convincing the Athenian assembly to sanction Revenge action against Philip 's territories and to ally with the Achaemenids in Byzantium , which Philip was besieging Besieging .

Von Thurn was either killed Killing , or captured Conquering in the action .

although there was no large-scale military action by britain and france , they did begin Process_start economic warfare Hostile_encounter , especially with the naval blockade Besieging , and shut down Having_or_lacking_access german surface raiders .

After three years of standstill and a more severe incident in which a French ship carrying an ambassador to the dey with a proposal for negotiations was bombarded Attack , the French determined Deciding that more forceful action was required Imposing_obligation .

Some have refused Agree_or_refuse_to_act to disarm , and cooperation with the NTC has been strained , leading to Causation demonstrations against militias and government action to disband such groups or integrate Cause_to_amalgamate them into the Libyan military .

The crew noticed Know this too late to take Motion appropriate action to increase Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale the thrust and recover Recovering the aircraft before it stalled and crashed Catastrophe .

Falkenhayn intended to detach Removing Russia or France from the Allied coalition Cause_to_amalgamate by diplomatic as well as military action .

The Charge of the Light Brigade was a failed military action involving Cause_to_be_included the British light cavalry led by Lord Cardigan against Russian forces during the Battle of Balaclava on 25 October 1854 in the Crimean War .

The action came over eight months after the British had achieved Achieve a decisive victory over the French at the Battle Hostile_encounter of Lissa and was the first squadron action since that engagement Hostile_encounter .

It has been suggested Statement that this action was a factor in Napoleon 's decision to change Change the direction of his planned Arranging eastwards expansion in 1812 from the Balkans to Russia .

The action of November 1811 was the result of the British interception of a French military convoy Patrolling traveling Traveling from Corfu to Trieste with a consignment of cannon , and resulted in Causation a British victory , only one French ship escaping Escaping capture by the British force .

The action came over eight months after the British had achieved Achieve a decisive victory over the French at the Battle Hostile_encounter of Lissa and was the first squadron action since that engagement Hostile_encounter .

Operation Coburg ( 24 January − 1 March 1968 ) was an Australian and New Zealand military action during the Vietnam War .

The Action of 7 May 1794 was a minor naval action fought Hostile_encounter between a British ship of the line and a French frigate early in the French Revolutionary Wars Hostile_encounter .

They were called Request to action Response by the secular Catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo , former rector of the Colegio de San Nicolás Obispo .

On 24 January an action against a larger French squadron was fought Hostile_encounter in the Strait itself , but ended Process_end inconclusively and the squadrons divided , the British receiving Receiving the Dutch frigate `` Amazone '' as reinforcements .

The action was carried out Action by the Soviet-installed Polish communist authorities with the aim of removing material support and assistance to the Ukrainian Insurgent Army .

Operation Rösselsprung was a coup de main operation Military_operation , involving Participation direct action by a combined Cause_to_amalgamate parachute and glider-borne assault by the 500th SS Parachute Battalion and a planned subsequent link-up with ground forces of the XV Mountain Corps converging Come_together on Drvar .

During the action Response , American light dragoons under Major Light Horse Harry Lee drove Preventing_or_letting off a large number of cattle that were kept Getting in the area for the use Using of the British army in New York City .

The IDF received Receiving reports Reporting of some of the Phalanges atrocities in Sabra and Shatila but failed to take any action to prevent Preventing_or_letting or stop Preventing_or_letting the massacre Killing .

The next major action in the area was the Battle of Corunna on 16 January 1809 .

The story of the massacre Killing shocked Change_sentiment the United States Congress into action concerning the future territorial status of the Oregon Country , and the Oregon Territory was established Creating on August 14 , 1848 .

In the end , Johnson decided Deciding not to take Action retaliatory action Response .

Some 275,000–310,000 Cambodians , 20,000–62,000 Laotians , and 58,220 U.S. service members also died Death in the conflict , and a further 1,626 remain missing Bodily_harm in action .

The shooting Use_firearm remains controversial not only because the killer 's motive remains Temporary_stay unknown , but also because of purposefully withholding information from the public by the authorities and what is generally perceived as a failed police action .

The action formed Coming_to_be a minor part of the Atlantic campaign of May 1794 , a campaign Military_operation which culminated Process_end in the battle of the Glorious First of June , and was unusual in that the French ship `` Castor '' had only been in French hands for a few days at the time of the engagement .

The frigate action of 29 May 1794—not to be confused with the much larger fleet action of 29 May 1794 that took place in the same waters at the same time—was a minor naval engagement Hostile_encounter of the French Revolutionary Wars between a Royal Navy frigate and a French Navy frigate .