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  1. carpet bombing, area bombing, saturation bombingnoun

    an extensive and systematic bombing intended to devastate a large target

    Synonyms:
    saturation bombing, area bombing

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  1. Martin Dempsey:

    Carpet bombing through Iraq is not the answer.

  2. Chris Karns:

    Accuracy is critically important in this war, carpet-bombing would not be effective for the operation we're in because Daesh doesn't mass as large groups. Often, they blend into population centers. We always look to minimize civilian casualties.

  3. Mark Hertling:

    We've made some huge mistakes in terms of just bombing things we think can just bring a nation to its knees, it's not the people you're going against and yet those are the ones you're going against the most when you're talking about indiscriminate carpet-bombing.

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