Orbital Strike

A Orbital Strike is the act of attacking targets on a planet, moon or other such object from orbit around the object, rather than from an aircraft or from a land based artillery. Orbital Strikes are used in Battlefield 2142.

Battlefield 2142
The Orbital Strike is a commanders asset in Battlefield 2142, it is very effective against infantry and light vehicles, but does not do much damage to walkers, assault personal carriers and main battle tanks.