| Operation Argument | USAAF attack on German fighter plane factories (Jan 11 - Mar 1, 1944) |
| Operation Avalanche | US Fifth Army attack on Salerno, Italy (Sep 9, 1943) |
| Operation Barney | US Navy submarine attack into the Sea of Japan (Jun 1945) |
| Operation Baytown | Allied invasion of Italy in region of Calabria by British and Canadian troop crossing the Straits of Messina on September 3, 1943. See also Operation Avalanche and Operation Slapstick. |
| Operation Brassard | Allied attack to capture Elba (Jun 17, 1944) |
| Operation Brewer | US attack on the Admiralty Islands (Feb 19, 1944) |
| Operation Brimstone | Allied attack on Sardinia (Sep 18, 1944) |
| Operation Catchpole | US attack on Eniwetok Island (Feb 17, 1944) |
| Operation Chariot | British attack on St. Nazaire on March 28, 1942. (St. Nazaire Raid) |
| Operation Clarion | Allied air attack on Germany (Feb 22, 1945) |
| Operation Cobra | US First Army movement from Normandy to St Lo (Jul 25, 1944) |
| Operation Corkscrew | Allied attack on Pantelleria Island (May 18, 1943) |
| Operation Crossbow | Allied air attack on German rocket sites (Aug 17, 1943) |
| Operation Daffodil | Allied attacks on Tobruk in North Africa on September 13, 1942. (Part of Operation Agreement.) |
| Operation Desecrate | US attack of Palau Islands (Mar 31, 1943) |
| Operation Detachment | US attack on Iwo Jima (Feb - Mar, 1945) |
| Operation Dragoon | Allied attack on French Riviera (Aug 15, 1944) |
| Operation Flintlock | US attack on Marshall Islands (1944) |
| Axis attack operation on Australia (1943) | |
| Operation Grenade | US Ninth Army movement toward Rhine River (Feb 23, 1945) |
| Operation Hailstone | US carrier attack on Truk Island (Feb 16 - 17, 1944) |
| Operation Husky | Allied attack on Sicily (Jul 10, 1943) |
| Operation Iceberg | US attack on Okinawa (Apr 1, 1945) |
| Operation Infatuate | Allied landings on the island of Walcheren on November 1, 1944 as part of the Battle of the Scheldt. |
| Operation Jubilee | Allied attack on Dieppe (Aug 11, 1942) |
| Operation Longsuit | USMC 2nd Division attack on Tarawa (Nov 20, 1943) |
| Operation Market-Garden | Allied attack in the Netherlands (Sep 1944) |
| Operation Meeting House | USAAF fire bomb attack on Tokyo (Mar 9, 1945) |
| Operation Mike I | US amphibious attack on Luzon (Jan 9, 1945) |
| Operation Neptune | Initial landing phase of the Allied invasion of northwest Europe, Operation Overlord. |
| Operation Overlord | Allied invasion of Normandy (Jun 6, 1944) |
| Operation Plunder | Allied movement across the Rhine River (Mar 23, 1945) |
| Operation Quicksilver | Allied deception plan to convince Germans that D-Day landings would occur on Calais. |
| Operation Reckless | US attack on Hollandia (Apr 22, 1944) |
| Operation Road's End | Allied destruction of Japanese ships that survived the war (Feb 1946) |
| Operation Slapstick | British landings at Taranto, Italy on September 9, 1943. See also Operation Avalanche and Operation Baytown. |
| Operation Shingle | Allied amphibious attack on Anzio (Jan 22, 1944) |
| Operation Tidal Wave | Ninth USAAF attack on oilfields in Ploesti (Aug 1, 1943) |
| Operation Titanic | Allied dummy parachute drops in Normandy (Jun 6, 1944) |
| Operation Torch | Allied invasion of North Africa (Nov 8, 1942) |
| Operation Varsity | Allied airborne drop across the Rhine River (17th Airborne Div) |
| Operation Watchtower | US attack on Guadalcanal and Tulagi (Aug 7, 1942) |
WW2 Operations
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