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Then the dragoons came under fire from a German battalion mounted on bicycles.
The battalion later acted as rearguard to their brigade as it gradually withdrew from Norway.
The journalist was embedded with a marine battalion and was present during the Falluja offensive.
Miller returned to battalion headquarters to conduct an abbreviated military decisionmaking process.
We helped him into the Jeep, and Burke drove him to the battalion aid station.
Time permitting, the aviation battalion commander provided guidance before going into the course of action development and wargaming.
During the war he rose from a battalion adjutant to an aid of a section chief of the operational department of the 5th Army Staff.
Twice a month, the battalion adjutant coordinated a visit from the finance company to provide soldiers with casual pay.
He made over 40 parachute jumps while serving as a rifle platoon leader, battalion adjutant, and commander of a raider platoon.
Maintain contact with the lead company of the advance guard battalion while displacing, and report its activity.
During the war he rose through the ranks from an officer school cadet to a major in command of a rifle battalion.
Just one of many examples would be to expand the aide-de-camp program down to the battalion commander level.
They are extremely useful in aiding the reconnaissance-gathering capabilities of the battalion recon platoon.
He was killed in the second world war near Dunkirk when his battalion was overrun.
I attended a very productive meeting for regimental and motorized rifle battalion scouts.
Three division commanders and many regimental and battalion commanders were relieved in less than a month.
The tactical air assault force can be reinforced with a motorized rifle battalion.
Johnston initially intended to create a black battalion that would include a Mobile company comprising Gilmer's rifles and additional troops.
A similar combined arms battalion is the centerpiece of the future unit of action.
If you are the medical platoon leader for an infantry or armor battalion task force, you are expected to have what you need to treat patients.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He was sentenced to be sent to a disciplinary battalion and stayed fifteen months in the Voronezh disciplinary battalion.
Maria Josefa, who had been dancing a little way off, now came up with her partner, a lieutenant of the battalion of pontevedra.
They were officers of the battalion of pontevedra, which, to his disgust, had recently arrived for the garrison of the town.
On the 22nd the attack was delivered by a battalion of Highlanders and a Punjabi battalion.
A part of the battalion, in its eagerness to win the day, went on up the ridge.
Then the Kensington battalion, or what was left of it, received the order to retire.
For the battalion had just spent three days in the rest area and was due to take over the line on the fourth day.
Besides the Bhopal battalion, a regiment of imperial service cavalry is maintained, under the name of the Victoria Lancers.
The residence of the political agent and the headquarters of the Bhopal battalion are at Sehore, 20 m. west of Bhopal city.
The battalion was augmented about this time by the arrival of the cadre of the 2nd 7th Manchesters.
The orders said 'cavalrymen,' therefore I was limited to the officers of my battalion.
Lieutenant Sharpe ordered a countercharge, and the battalion rushed to meet the enemy.
The Shirt-tail battalion and the bluegrass battalion stood in peril of decimation in their maiden engagement.
In our loading of East Asia transports, it required one to one and one-half hours to load one battalion.
I told her, exultingly, that I was appointed sergeant-major of our battalion.
Barry hunted up Monroe, whom he found talking to a signaller of the battalion.
Meanwhile the sixty-first battalion had effected an entrance into the castle garden.
It showed how well the line must have been handed over by the outgoing battalion, and what a sound system of defence existed.
This was the first action in which the Szeged battalion had been engaged, and for numbers among them it was the last.
He called the roll of his battalion and found that four hundred and fifty men were absent without leave.
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