Raid

Raid, RAID or Raids 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
 * Union raid, when an outsider trade union takes over the membership of an existing union

Films

 * Raid (1947 film), an East German film
 * Raid (2003 film), a 2003 Finnish film
 * Raid dingue, a 2016 French comedy film
 * The Raid (2011 film), an Indonesian action film and period crime thriller
 * The Raid 2, a 2014 Indonesian action film and period chrime thriller
 * Raid (2018 film), an Indian period crime thriller
 * Raid (2023 film)

Computing

 * RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks), a data storage technology providing redundancy

Gaming

 * Raid (video games), a type of mission in a video game where a large number of people combine forces to defeat a powerful enemy
 * Silent Assault, also known as Raid, 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
 * Raid, in context of Twitch or other live streaming services, bringing a group of viewers from one channel to a target channel

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

 * Raid (boating), a leisure pursuit combining sailing and rowing
 * Rally raid, a form of off-road motorsport
 * Rebreather Association of International Divers, a dive training organization

People

 * Johan Raid (1885–1964), Estonian politician and government minister
 * Kaarin Raid (1942–2014), Estonian director, theatre pedagogue and actor
 * Kaljo Raid (1921–2005), Estonian composer

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
 * RAID (in mental health), Reinforce Appropriate, Implode Disruptive, is a positive psychology least restrictive practice approach for working with people who exhibit challenging behavior
 * Redundant array of independent disks (RAID), a data storage mechanism for improving performance and fault tolerance in computing systems
 * Raids, Manche, France
 * Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies, a project management technique called "RAID log"