enemy action

English

Noun

enemy action (uncountable)

1. Offensive and hostile action carried out by an enemy country's military forces, especially during a war.
   • 1962 June, “Talking of Trains”, in Modern Railways, page 375, photo caption:

     Netherfield & Colwick station, on the Grantham-Nottingham line, which was badly damaged by enemy action during the war, has now been reconstructed.

References

• “enemy action”, in Collins English Dictionary.