military confrontation

A military confrontation is an armed clash between organized state or non-state forces, involving the use or threat of force to achieve political, territorial, or strategic objectives.

Observed surface forms (4)

• military assault ×2
• Korean War battle ×1
• military crisis ×1
• urban warfare event ×1

Instances (6)

• Gulf of Tonkin incident
• 2001 fall of Kabul via concept surface "urban warfare event"
• Storming of the Winter Palace via concept surface "military assault"
• Corfu incident via concept surface "military crisis"
• storming of Redoubt 9 via concept surface "military assault"
  surface form: Storming of Redoubt 9
• Hungnam evacuation via concept surface "Korean War battle"