wolfpack tactic

If there could be wolfpack tactics in the nuclear age, this was it.

Upon arrival there, she underwent intensive training in wolfpack tactics.

Old-fashioned wolfpack tactics had been successful beyond expectations.

The wolfpack tactics were proving successful, and he sought to supplement them with the Luftwaffe.

Following this, wolfpack tactics were shelved until the following year, when they were tried again with more success during the so-called "Happy Time".

Dönitz advocated a return to unrestricted submarine warfare and the adoption of wolfpack tactics to overwhelm convoy defenses.

Kriegsmarine tactics against convoys employed multiple-submarine wolfpack tactics in nearly simultaneous surface attacks at night.

Hartmann's wolfpack was the first essay by the Kriegsmarine during the Second World War in its wolfpack tactic against allied convoys.

The attack on SC 7 was a vindication of the U-boat Arm's wolfpack tactic, and was the most successful U-boat attack of the Atlantic campaign.

The disastrous outcome of the convoy demonstrated the German submarines' potential of being able to work more efficiently using wolfpack tactics and the inadequacy of British anti-submarine tactics at the time.

When attacking lone merchantmen in the days before wolfpack tactics began in earnest, he had been known to hand down bottles of spirits and blankets into lifeboats and give them a course to the nearest land.

Whilst undoubtedly a victory, and a vindication of Donitz's wolfpack tactic, most of the UBW's successes were achieved by two of its aces using their high-risk tactic of penetrating the convoy to attack from within.

The British focused development on anti-submarine weaponry and tactics, such as sonar and convoys, while Germany focused on improving its offensive capability, with designs such as the Type VII submarine and wolfpack tactics.