0 a group of people, especially soldiers or police officers, who are organized and trained to take strong, sudden action to stop something harmful or unpleasant from continuing:
We need a multinational strike force to combat drug trafficking.
Experience demonstrates that the most efficient and effective way to do this in many areas is to use flexible mobile strike force teams.
Also, a clear case has been made for an expansion of our air mobility strike force.
Look at the so-called co-ordination of the strike force.
Today our main strike force consists of aircraft carriers.
They will be the core of any strike force.
The spectrum of deterrents runs right through from conventional forces up to the heavy strike force.
Indeed, we have to resort to foreign manufacturers for our strike force aircraft production.
This is not counting the strike force, it is the anti-submarine force.