Raid

Raid or RAID may refer to:

Attack
  • Raid (military), a sudden attack behind the enemy's lines without the intention of holding ground
  • Corporate raid, a type of hostile takeover in business
  • Panty raid, a prankish raid by male college students on the living quarters of female students to steal panties as trophies
  • Police raid, a police action involving the entering of a house with the intent to capture personnel or evidence, often taking place early in the morning

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

Gaming
  • Raid (gaming), a type of mission in a video game where a very large number of people combine forces to defeat a powerful enemy
  • Raid (video game), a Nintendo Entertainment System title released by Sachen in 1989
  • Raid over Moscow, a 1984 computer game re-released as Raid
  • Raid: World War II, a 2017 computer game
  • Raid: Shadow Legends, a 2018 mobile game

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
  • Raid (band), a Tennessee-based band, who helped pioneer the Vegan straight edge movement
  • "Raid", a song by Lakeside on the album Untouchables
  • R.A.I.D., a branch of the fictional Marvel Comics terrorist group Advanced Idea Mechanics

Sports

Technology
  • Redundant array of inexpensive disks, a data storage mechanism for improving performance and fault tolerance on computing systems.

People with the name

Other uses
  • RAID (French Police unit), Recherche, Assistance, Intervention, Dissuasion, an anti-terrorist unit of the French National Police
  • Raid (insecticide), a consumer insecticide marketed by S. C. Johnson & Son
  • Real-Time Adversarial Intelligence & Decision-making "RAID", a DARPA project to perform predictive analysis of enemy behavior
  • Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies log ("RAID log"), a document used in project management

See also
  • Raed (Arabic: Rā'id), a given name (including a list of people with the name)
  • Raider (disambiguation)
  • The Raid (disambiguation)
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