Search references for OPERATION EAGLE-CLAW. Phrases containing OPERATION EAGLE-CLAW
See searches and references containing OPERATION EAGLE-CLAW!OPERATION EAGLE-CLAW
Failed 1980 American military operation in Iran
60km 37miles Desert One Operation Eagle Claw (Persian: عملیات پنجه عقاب) was a failed United States Department of Defense attempt to rescue 52 embassy
Operation_Eagle_Claw
Combat search and rescue operation during the 2026 Iran War
the operation to the failed 1980 Operation Eagle Claw, the last publicly acknowledged U.S. military ground operation in Iran. On 28 February 2026, the
2026 United States F-15E rescue operation in Iran
2026_United_States_F-15E_rescue_operation_in_Iran
Joint component command of USSOCOM
of Colonel Charlie Beckwith, in the aftermath of the failure of Operation Eagle Claw. It is headquartered at Pope Field (Fort Bragg, North Carolina).
Joint Special Operations Command
Joint_Special_Operations_Command
Retired United States Army soldier (born 1952)
which he also writes about his participation in the aborted 1980 Operation Eagle Claw mission to Iran to free American hostages. He was a co-executive
Eric_L._Haney
Occupation of Tehran's U.S. embassy (1979–1981)
not secure the release of the remaining hostages, Carter approved Operation Eagle Claw on April 24, 1980. The effort failed, however, resulting in the death
Iran_hostage_crisis
US Army special operations force members
commander of Delta Force from 1977 to 1980. Retired after the failure of Operation Eagle Claw. Pete Blaber: Retired Delta Force Commander. Kenneth Bowra: Served
List_of_Delta_Force_members
American soldier (born 1950)
specialist. Vining served in Delta until 1985, taking part in Operation Eagle Claw and Operation Urgent Fury. From 1985 to 1986, he was assigned to the 176th
Mike_Vining
United States Army general
role in numerous United States Special Forces operations. He was the overall commander of Operation Eagle Claw, the failed rescue mission of U.S. hostages
James_B._Vaught
Submachine gun
Delta Force were equipped with the Walther MP during the abortive Operation Eagle Claw. At the end of its lifespan, its sales were sluggish. The production
Walther_MP
Index of articles associated with the same name
strikes on Iran may refer to: Operation Eagle Claw, a failed 1980 military operation in the Iran hostage crisis Operation Nimble Archer, a 1987 attack
United_States_strikes_on_Iran
City in South Khorasan province, Iran
streets, parks and public buildings. The failed rescue American operation Operation Eagle Claw on 24–25 April 1980 to free American hostages in Tehran occurred
Tabas
Special Forces unit from the Cold War
to Detachment A's involvement in the planning and preparation for Operation Eagle Claw, the 1980 U.S. attempt to rescue American hostages in Tehran, Iran
Detachment_A
US Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier class
carriers have participated in many conflicts and operations across the world, including Operation Eagle Claw in Iran, the Gulf War, and more recently in Iraq
Nimitz-class_aircraft_carrier
Turkish military operation
joint Claw-Eagle and Claw-Tiger operations (Turkish: Pençe-Kartal Operasyonu and Pençe-Kaplan Operasyonu) was a Turkish Armed Forces external operation in
Operations Claw-Eagle and Tiger
Operations_Claw-Eagle_and_Tiger
US military dual-tube night-vision goggle
Department of Defense electronic systems. Photographic evidence from Operation Eagle Claw shows US military personnel at staging area Desert One in Iran using
AN/PVS-5
2021 Turkish military operation
Operation Claw-Eagle 2 (Turkish: Pençe Kartal-2 Harekatı) was an air and ground operation launched by the Turkish Armed Forces against the Kurdistan Workers'
Operation_Claw-Eagle_2
Military unit
attempt Operation Eagle Claw with the mission to shoot down any Iranian combat aircraft that attempted to take off. When Operation Eagle Claw failed,
VMFA-323
U.S. Army Special Forces officer (1929–1994)
in addition to covert operations and specialized reconnaissance. Beckwith led Delta Force's first mission, Operation Eagle Claw, the assault on the captured
Charles_Alvin_Beckwith
US Army Special Forces officer
in Korea and Vietnam. He was a key figure in the Operation Eagle Claw in 1980, the rescue operation for the hostages of the Iran hostage crisis. He was
Richard_J._Meadows
operations of the Iraq War, undertaken by Multi-National Force – Iraq. The list covers operations from 2003 until December 2011. For later operations
List of coalition military operations of the Iraq War
List_of_coalition_military_operations_of_the_Iraq_War
U.S. Armed Forces unified command
idea of an American unified special operations command had its origins in the aftermath of Operation Eagle Claw, the disastrous attempted rescue of hostages
United States Special Operations Command
United_States_Special_Operations_Command
US Army tier one special operations force
Iranian Foreign Ministry. Delta Force was tasked to plan and execute Operation Eagle Claw, the effort to recover the remaining 53 hostages that were not released
Delta_Force
Military unit
participated in the following operations: Operation Eagle Claw, the 1980 rescue attempt of American hostages in Tehran, Iran; Operation Urgent Fury, the invasion
1st_Ranger_Battalion
Military unit
Station," the air wing supported the Iranian hostage rescue attempt, Operation Eagle Claw, while remaining at-sea for more than 140 consecutive days. Returning
Carrier_Air_Wing_Eight
Topics referred to by the same term
Eagle claw may refer to: The claw of an eagle Eagle Claw, a style of Chinese martial arts Operation Eagle Claw, a 1980 U.S. military rescue operation
Eagle_claw_(disambiguation)
2019 American film
documentary film directed and produced by Barbara Kopple. It follows Operation Eagle Claw, a failed US mission in April 1980 that aimed to end the Iran hostage
Desert_One_(film)
1964 transport helicopter family by Sikorsky
1969, and Iran's capture of five American CH-53s as a result of Operation Eagle Claw in 1980. Various operators deployed their CH-53s during international
Sikorsky_CH-53_Sea_Stallion
General-purpose machine gun (HK21)
SEAL team 6 in the 1980s. It was also used by the Delta Force in Operation Eagle Claw. Portugal: HK21E variant, made under license Replaced in 2019 by
Heckler_&_Koch_HK21
United States Army general (born 1947)
Company, 1st Ranger Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, which supported Operation Eagle Claw in April 1980. In 1981 Grange completed the grueling British SAS
David_L._Grange
Elite US Army light infantry unit
participated in Operation Eagle Claw, the Iranian hostage-rescue mission. In October 1983, 1st and 2nd Ranger Battalions spearheaded Operation Urgent Fury
75th_Ranger_Regiment
Covert and paramilitary unit of the CIA
in support of the Iranian Revolution. Operation Eagle Claw was the unsuccessful United States military operation that attempted to rescue the 52 hostages
Special_Activities_Center
Air service branch of the U.S. military
Current Operations (CHECO) Operation Eagle Claw (1980 Iranian hostage rescue) Operation Urgent Fury (1983 US invasion of Grenada) Operation El Dorado
United_States_Air_Force
US Army special operations force missions
two members of the F-15E Strike Eagle that was shot down in Iranian airspace. United States portal List of operations conducted by SEAL Team Six Task
List of operations conducted by Delta Force
List_of_operations_conducted_by_Delta_Force
1980 planned US military operation during the Iranian Hostage Crisis
Operation Credible Sport aircraft as the YMC-130 prototype for the MC-130H Combat Talon II. Within two weeks of the failure of Operation Eagle Claw,
Operation_Credible_Sport
Post-World War II joint Swedish-American operation
Operation Claw (Norwegian: Lillehammer-kuppet) was a joint Swedish–American operation, with Norwegian support, that was carried out at Lillehammer shortly
Operation_Claw
Military transport tiltrotor
and after a long development was fielded in 2007. The failure of Operation Eagle Claw in 1980 during the Iran hostage crisis underscored that there were
Bell–Boeing_V-22_Osprey
President of the United States from 1977 to 1981
necessary to ensure a safe release. On April 24, 1980, Carter ordered Operation Eagle Claw to try to free the hostages. The mission failed, leaving eight American
Jimmy_Carter
2002 memoir by Eric L. Haney
book is Haney's participation in Delta Force's first operation – the aborted 1980 Operation Eagle Claw to Iran to free American hostages. Inside Delta Force
Inside_Delta_Force
2022 Turkish military incursion in Iraq
Operation Claw-Lock (Turkish: Pençe-Kilit Operasyonu) was a military operation of the Turkish Armed Forces in northern Iraq. The operation was taking place
Operation_Claw-Lock
Term used for U.S. Army personnel which have served in "Ranger" units
participated in numerous operations throughout modern history. In 1980, the Rangers were involved with Operation Eagle Claw, the 1980 second rescue attempt
United_States_Army_Rangers
United States Army Special Operations unit
failure of the Operation Eagle Claw. That operation had highlighted the U.S. shortfall in intelligence gathering. The Field Operations Group was under
Intelligence_Support_Activity
Turkish military operation
Operation Claw (Turkish: Pençe Harekatı) was a cross-border military operation undertaken by the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan
Operation_Claw_(2019–2020)
Military unit
fighter units, VMFA-531 and VMFA-323. VMFA-531, participated in Operation Eagle Claw, the attempted rescue of American hostages from Iran, with orders
VMFA-531
U.S. Army helicopter unit
Operation Eagle Claw attempt to rescue American hostages held in Tehran, Iran, failed, President Jimmy Carter ordered former Chief of Naval Operations Adm. James
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)
160th_Special_Operations_Aviation_Regiment_(Airborne)
Inactive US Air Force command
when Washington gave the "GO" signal. Operation Eagle Claw got underway on 24 April 1980 when USAF special operations MC-130 Combat Talon transport planes
Tactical_Air_Command
Calendar year
Kingdom with Robert Mugabe as its first Prime Minister. April 24–25 – Operation Eagle Claw, a commando mission in Iran to rescue American embassy hostages,
1980
Unit of the U.S. Joint Special Operations Command
of Operation Eagle Claw. JCU has earned the reputation of "DoD's Finest Communicators". The JCU prides itself in its ability to conduct operations and
Joint_Communications_Unit
USMC Lieutenant General (1935–2020)
Deputy Chief of Staff for Aviation. He was also involved in the 1980 Operation Eagle Claw. Pitman retired in 1990 and died of cancer in 2020. On January 7
Charles_H._Pitman
January 1, 2025. Retrieved December 31, 2024. Lu Fong, Chua (2002). "Operation Eagle Claw, 1980: A Case Study In Crisis Management and Military Planning".
List of wars involving the United States in the 20th century
List_of_wars_involving_the_United_States_in_the_20th_century
Attack helicopter used in United States special operations
counterpart, the MH-60 Black Hawk, cannot. After the April 1980 failure of Operation Eagle Claw, in which Marine pilots and Navy helicopters were used, it was determined
MD Helicopters MH-6 Little Bird
MD_Helicopters_MH-6_Little_Bird
American lawyer and diplomat (1917–2002)
interest in arms reduction. In April 1980, he resigned in protest of Operation Eagle Claw, the secret mission to rescue American hostages in Iran. He was succeeded
Cyrus_Vance
1980 rescue of US diplomats from Iran
was later awarded CIA's Intelligence Medal of Merit for his help in the operation. A mistake was made in dating the visas, as the Iranian year begins at
Canadian_Caper
U.S. Air Force's tier one special operations force
Special Operations Command (AFSOC). Garrisoned at Pope Field, North Carolina, it is the U.S. Air Force component of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC)
24th_Special_Tactics_Squadron
United States Navy component of JSOC
The origins of DEVGRU are in SEAL Team Six, a unit created post Operation Eagle Claw. During the Iran hostage crisis in 1979, Richard Marcinko was one
SEAL_Team_Six
Iranian air defense system
with Sevom Khordad. The name of the air defense system refers to Operation Eagle Claw which took place at Tabas and hence the name of the missile system
Tabas_(air_defense_system)
Sports stadium in Tehran, Iran
stadium was to be the final departing site for Operation Eagle Claw and, after its failure, Operation Credible Sport, the aborted missions to rescue 52
Shahid_Shiroudi_Stadium
War Korean DMZ Conflict Operation Eagle Claw Multinational Force Lebanon Operation Urgent Fury Operation Golden Pheasant Operation Just Cause Persian Gulf
Uniformed services of the United States
Uniformed_services_of_the_United_States
Khomeini Guadeloupe Conference Rabbit incident Iran hostage crisis Operation Eagle Claw Moral Equivalent of War speech 1979 oil crisis Carter Doctrine Foreign
1976 United States presidential election
1976_United_States_presidential_election
Carbine of the United States
States military made small purchases of the Model 723 for its special operation forces. It was notably used by Delta Force operators from the late 1980s
CAR-15
Unit of the US Air Force specializing in combat air-ground communication
named Operation Eagle Claw, to retrieve the 52 diplomats held captive at the embassy of the United States, Tehran. Three weeks prior to the operation, Air
United States Air Force Combat Control Team
United_States_Air_Force_Combat_Control_Team
Fighter aircraft family developed from 1958
VMFA-323 and VMFA-531 operating from the USS Coral Sea participated in Operation Eagle Claw, the attempted rescue of American hostages from Iran, with orders
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
McDonnell_Douglas_F-4_Phantom_II
American foreign policy
1979 oil crisis, the Iran hostage crisis, and the subsequent failed Operation Eagle Claw. These crises contributed to Carter's landslide defeat in the 1980
Foreign policy of the Carter administration
Foreign_policy_of_the_Carter_administration
Special operations branch of the U.S. Army
distinctive service headgear, is a branch of the United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC). The core missionset of Special Forces contains five
United States Army Special Forces
United_States_Army_Special_Forces
Squadron of the United States Air Force
Talon, and provided five of the eight Talon crews participating in Operation Eagle Claw, the attempt to rescue Americans taken hostage by the government
8th Special Operations Squadron
8th_Special_Operations_Squadron
Regional airliner by Fokker
Air Force Fokker F27-400M transport aircraft at the site of Operation Eagle Claw disaster. (Note: No such aircraft was used in Operation Eagle Claw.)
Fokker_F27_Friendship
American US Navy officer (1940–2021)
plan to free the American hostages held in Iran which culminated in Operation Eagle Claw. In the wake of the debacle, the Navy saw the need for a full-time
Richard_Marcinko
American intelligence officer (1938–2005)
security changes at the Embassy of the United States, Tehran during Operation Eagle Claw. With the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979
Gust_Avrakotos
Military personnel casualties of the United States
were buried at a temporary gravesite near Hungnam, North Korea. During "Operation Glory" which occurred from July to November 1954 the dead of each side
United States military casualties of war
United_States_military_casualties_of_war
US Air Force unit (1964– )
control maintenance personnel were included in the force deployed for Operation Eagle Claw, the failed 1980 attempt to rescue the hostages held by the government
5th Combat Communications Group
5th_Combat_Communications_Group
Topics referred to by the same term
Indiana The callsigns of eight American Sea Stallion helicopters in Operation Eagle Claw Barbe-bleue (opera) (Blue-beard), an 1866 operetta by Jacques Offenbach
Bluebeard_(disambiguation)
1981 single by Laurie Anderson
meant to refer to the earlier Iran hostage crisis and the failure of Operation Eagle Claw in 1980. The song was first released as a single by One Ten Records
O_Superman
1986 film by Menahem Golan
Force was inspired by the hijacking of TWA Flight 847. In 1980, Operation Eagle Claw is aborted after a fatal helicopter crash, with the U.S. Delta Force
The_Delta_Force
US arid-environment camouflage uniform
1981 with photographs of American military personnel involved in Operation Eagle Claw in April 1980 using this camouflage pattern in the failed attempt
Desert_Battle_Dress_Uniform
Law governing refugee entrance to the US
Khomeini Guadeloupe Conference Rabbit incident Iran hostage crisis Operation Eagle Claw Moral Equivalent of War speech 1979 oil crisis Carter Doctrine Foreign
Refugee_Act_of_1980
uncle is away. Monk is a severely paranoid Vietnam war veteran and operation eagle claw veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. Monk always
List of Everybody Hates Chris characters
List_of_Everybody_Hates_Chris_characters
NATO term for an aircraft facility
Forward operating base Satellite airfield Naval outlying landing field Operation Eagle Claw USAF "FARP: Land, refuel, leave". U.S. Air Force. 19 February 2019
Forward arming and refuelling point
Forward_arming_and_refuelling_point
American businessman (1937–1988)
Egypt–Israel peace treaty Torrijos–Carter Treaties Iran hostage crisis Operation Eagle Claw Canadian Caper Engagement with Ruhollah Khomeini 1979 oil crisis
Billy_Carter
Khomeini Guadeloupe Conference Rabbit incident Iran hostage crisis Operation Eagle Claw Moral Equivalent of War speech 1979 oil crisis Carter Doctrine Foreign
1980 United States presidential election
1980_United_States_presidential_election
1980–1988 armed conflict in West Asia
also active after the failed U.S. attempt to rescue its hostages, Operation Eagle Claw. Based on these observations, Iraq's leaders decided to carry out
Iran–Iraq_War
US Navy unit
Coral Sea, VA-97 was part of the task force involved in supporting Operation Eagle Claw, the Iranian hostage rescue attempt. Coral Sea was the squadron's
VFA-97
American attack aircraft family
force from SAMs. A-7Es operated from Nimitz and Coral Sea during Operation Eagle Claw. The A-7s had an orange stripe enclosed by two black stripes for
LTV_A-7_Corsair_II
1981–82 American search and rescue mission
Red Brigades members. Several unsuccessful special operations missions such as Operation Eagle Claw in Iran revealed weaknesses in the United States’ ability
Operation_Winter_Harvest
Passages of passengers and cargo across the Atlantic Ocean
honor of the men who were killed in Operation Eagle Claw; Ralph Brown had been in the USMC at the time of the Operation and was told he was going to participate
Transatlantic_crossing
U.S. presidential administration from 1977 to 1981
an attempt to rescue the hostages, Carter launched Operation Eagle Claw in April 1980. The operation was a total disaster, and it ended in the death of
Presidency_of_Jimmy_Carter
2025 funeral of the 39th U.S. president
Khomeini Guadeloupe Conference Rabbit incident Iran hostage crisis Operation Eagle Claw Moral Equivalent of War speech 1979 oil crisis Carter Doctrine Foreign
Death and state funeral of Jimmy Carter
Death_and_state_funeral_of_Jimmy_Carter
Retired US Army general and political official (born 1948)
How to Take Back America Conference in St. Louis, Missouri, hosted by the Eagle Forum. According to the Canada Free Press, Boykin asked the audience: "What
William_G._Boykin
American CIA officer (1934–1983)
briefing President Ronald Reagan. He was involved in the development of Operation Eagle Claw, a failed rescue attempt during the Iran hostage crisis. Ames was
Robert_Ames_(CIA_official)
American statesman and politician (1914–1996)
state, following the resignation of Cyrus Vance. Vance had opposed Operation Eagle Claw, a secret rescue mission intended to rescue American hostages held
Edmund_Muskie
Special mission military aircraft
beyond that existing prior to Eagle Claw. Five Combat Talons of the 8th Special Operations Squadron participated in Operation Urgent Fury, the United States
Lockheed_MC-130
intelligence officers assigned to JTF 1–79 which commanded the ill-fated Operation Eagle Claw. The standard counter-terrorism EDRE called for a Ranger battalion
Blue_Light_(unit)
Naval infantry branch of the U.S. military
the failed 1980 Iran hostage rescue attempt Operation Eagle Claw, the Operation Urgent Fury and the Operation Just Cause. On 23 October 1983, the Marine
United_States_Marine_Corps
US non-profit organization
Simons Fund was created after the Iranian hostage rescue attempt, Operation Eagle Claw, to provide college educations for the 17 children surviving the
Special Operations Warrior Foundation
Special_Operations_Warrior_Foundation
American military transport aircraft
Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega in 1989 during Operation Just Cause and participated in Operation Eagle Claw, the unsuccessful attempt to rescue U.S. hostages
Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
American TV journalist (1935–2013)
Show (1982–1989). In April 1980, Palmer reported on the failure of Operation Eagle Claw, the mission to rescue the American hostages held by Iran. This earned
John_Palmer_(TV_journalist)
Retired US Army general (born 1946)
participated in numerous deployment operations including Eagle Claw in Iran, Urgent Fury in Grenada, Just Cause in Panama, Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm
Peter_Schoomaker
American politician (1894–1953)
Egypt–Israel peace treaty Torrijos–Carter Treaties Iran hostage crisis Operation Eagle Claw Canadian Caper Engagement with Ruhollah Khomeini 1979 oil crisis
James_Earl_Carter_Sr.
1963 scout helicopter
doctrine was changed to emphasis operations from greater distances. Following the April 1980 failure of Operation Eagle Claw (the attempted rescue of American
Hughes_OH-6_Cayuse
Topics referred to by the same term
military operation launched by the KLA Operation Eagle Assist (2001) Operation Eagle Attack (1940) Operation Eagle Claw (1980) Operation Eagle Curtain
Operation Eagle (disambiguation)
Operation_Eagle_(disambiguation)
Canadian diplomat (1934–2015)
scout out landing sites for the abortive Delta Force rescue attempt, Operation Eagle Claw. A made-for-TV movie of the events, Escape from Iran: The Canadian
Kenneth_D._Taylor
United States Marine Corps general
the United States Marine Corps. Served with VMFA531 USS Coral sea Operation Eagle Claw April 24,25 1980. Flock entered the Marine Corps from Milwaukee,
James_F._Flock
OPERATION EAGLE-CLAW
OPERATION EAGLE-CLAW
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Seperation
Girl/Female
Muslim
Moderation, Equality
Girl/Female
British, English
Bird of Prey
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Earl.
Biblical
a tearer with the beakproperly the griffon vulture or great vulture, so called from its tearing its prey with its beak
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Moderation; Neutrality
Surname or Lastname
English (Wiltshire and Gloucestershire)
English (Wiltshire and Gloucestershire) : unexplained.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Diegel or Swiss Digel, from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with þeudo- ‘people’, ‘tribe’.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Christian, English
Nobleman; Chief; Leader; Prince; Warrior
Boy/Male
English American Anglo Saxon
Noble leader.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Earl, EARLE means "nobleman, prince, warrior."
Girl/Female
Indian
Moderation, Equality
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, German, Scandinavian, Swedish
Eagle; Eagle Power; Powerful Eagle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Beadle, or a nickname from the breed of small hound called a beagle.Alternatively, it may be from French bégueule ‘gaper’, Old French begueulle ‘noisy shouting person’, a word which has been proposed as the etymology of the English term for the dog.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Biegel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Diggle.Possibly also a respelling of German Degel or Dägele (see Dagle).
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (of Norman origin)
English and Irish (of Norman origin) : variant of Nangle.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Eagle.English : Americanized form of French Eglise, a topographic name for someone who lived near a church (Old French eclise, from Latin ecclesia; compare Eccles).
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Method; Way; Mode; Manner; Operation; Process
Boy/Male
Danish, German, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Eagle; Eagle Power
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : nickname for a lordly, impressive, or sharp-eyed man, from Middle English egle ‘eagle’ (from Old French aigle, from Latin aquila).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Laigle in Orne, France, the name of which ostensibly means ‘the eagle’, although it is possible that the recorded forms result from the operation of early folk etymology on some unknown original. Matilda de Aquila is recorded in 1129 as the widow of Robert Mowbray, Earl of Northumberland.Jewish : translation into English of Adler.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Eagle.German and Swiss German : see Egli.
OPERATION EAGLE-CLAW
OPERATION EAGLE-CLAW
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Star; The Polar Star; Constant; Faithful; Firm
Boy/Male
Tamil
One with beautiful eyes
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Distant Meadow
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Absorbed in Peace
Girl/Female
Teutonic American French German
Ruler of the home.
Girl/Female
Indian
Sweet Little Lady
Girl/Female
German
Pledge; Hostage
Girl/Female
Indian, Modern, Telugu
Powerful; Complete
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Beloved; Dear One
Male
Egyptian
, a Perso-Egyptian court official.
OPERATION EAGLE-CLAW
OPERATION EAGLE-CLAW
OPERATION EAGLE-CLAW
OPERATION EAGLE-CLAW
OPERATION EAGLE-CLAW
n.
The symbol that expresses the operation to be performed; -- called also facient.
n.
A young eagle, or a diminutive eagle.
n.
That which is operated or accomplished; an effect brought about in accordance with a definite plan; as, military or naval operations.
n.
Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera Aquila and Haliaeetus. The eagle is remarkable for strength, size, graceful figure, keenness of vision, and extraordinary flight. The most noted species are the golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetus); the imperial eagle of Europe (A. mogilnik / imperialis); the American bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus); the European sea eagle (H. albicilla); and the great harpy eagle (Thrasaetus harpyia). The figure of the eagle, as the king of birds, is commonly used as an heraldic emblem, and also for standards and emblematic devices. See Bald eagle, Harpy, and Golden eagle.
n.
Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with moderation.
n.
The young of the sea eagle or bald eagle.
a.
Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty.
a.
Sharp-sighted as an eagle.
n.
The act of cooperating, or of operating together to one end; joint operation; concurrent effort or labor.
a.
Having the wings of an eagle; swift, or soaring high, like an eagle.
a.
Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated style; defiantly or extravagantly bombastic; as, a spread-eagle orator; a spread-eagle speech.
v. i.
To deliver an oration.
n.
The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
n.
The act of operating or working; operation.
n.
The figure of an eagle borne as an emblem on the standard of the ancient Romans, or so used upon the seal or standard of any people.
a.
Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery.