Raiders
From Freepedia
A raider or raiders can refer to:
A Military Unit
- The Marine Raiders were an elite unit established by the United States Marine Corps during World War II
- Tarleton's Raiders is a name of a unit of British dragoons during the American Revolution
- Quantrill's Raiders were Confederate guerrillas
- Great Eastern Islamic Raiders' Front is a Turkish terrorist organisation
A ship
- Merchant raider is a type of ship in naval warfare
- Commerce raider is a type of warship in naval warfare
- Dark Eldar raider is a type of anti-gravity transport used in the game; Warhammer 40,000
A Sporting Team
- Oakland Raiders are a National Football League team based in Oakland, California, USA (From 1980-1994, the franchise played their home games in Los Angeles.)
- Canberra Raiders are a National Rugby League team based in Canberra, Australia
- Texas Tech Red Raiders are an NCAA division I team from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. The women's teams are called the Lady Raiders.
A Video Game
- Star Raiders is a computer game for Atari
- Tomb Raider is a 1996 computer game
A Movie
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider is a 2001 film based on the game
- Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life is the 2003 sequel
- Raiders of the Lost Ark is a feature film
A Band
- Paul Revere & the Raiders is an American rock band
Other
- Tusken Raiders (aka Sand People) are fictional creatures in the Star Wars saga
- "Raider" was the old name for Twix in some European countries.
