This week's intensified airstrikes are still well below the 275 daily strike missions of a year ago.

It is intended for special forces use in the border patrol, pursuit, and deep strike missions.

We can't risk losing the B-2s on a deep strike mission inside China.

Their mission was to conduct strike missions in support of infantry operations.

"Recommend a second strike mission to eliminate further air defenses."

By the time they could hope to organize a strike mission the opportunity would be gone.

Problem two, a navy squadron has just arrived and shut down the strike mission.

This ought to be safer than a strike mission, Ellington told himself.

So far as he knew, the Hog had never been used for maritime strike missions - another part of the message.

Those sorties would be a mix of light strike missions and forward air control.