| 单词 | firebase |
| 例句 | It looked like the other firebases, with barbed wire and mine fields around it. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The choppers often touched down in firebases, where the soldiers were isolated and weary. After 50 years, the mystery of these Vietnam War photos of ‘Donut Dollies’ is solved 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Early in their time in the valley, a popular twenty-year-old medic named Juan “Doc” Restrepo was killed, and the platoon decided to name a firebase they built, perched on a ridge, after him. The Documentaries That Help Explain Bowe Bergdahl 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z In 1970, it was decided — “by vainglorious minds, smaller than mine,” Tim wrote — to reopen a long abandoned Marine firebase in the heart of the A Shau Valley, near the border with Laos. Perspective | Sometimes, familiar faces show up in some unfamiliar places 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z An end, even if long overdue and perhaps contrived, can still have real power, said Thomas Burke, who was 20 and a lance corporal at a firebase in a small Afghan village in 2009. ‘No Victory Dance’: Veterans of Afghan War Feel Torn Over Pullout 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z In June of last year, an Afghan special operations forces commando opened fire on American troops, killing three and wounding one, at a firebase in the Achin district of Nangahar province. Member of U.S.-led coalition killed in Afghanistan in apparent insider attack 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Hopkins also was awarded the Bronze Star for his heroism defending a firebase under attack by North Vietnamese forces on May 6, 1970. Special FBI team helping probe deadly South Carolina attack 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z SCENARIO: You are a lone medic at a remote firebase in Afghanistan. Why more civilians are now learning military-grade techniques to save lives 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Thousands of Viet Cong and whole regiments of North Vietnamese army troops stormed U.S. outposts and major firebases across the country during the offensive, catching the South Vietnamese government and the Pentagon by surprise. Tet Offensive in Vietnam 50 years old 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z U.S. advisers are helping various factions construct small firebases and military camps encircling Mosul. U.S. deploys more troops to Iraq for showdown with ISIS 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z For the moment, the U.S. advisers are helping various factions construct small firebases and military camps encircling Mosul. Mosul campaign crucial in ISIS fight with Obama set to leave behind unfinished war 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z He was wounded and won a Distinguished Service Cross for defending a firebase that was partly overrun by Vietcong, the Communist insurgents in the south. John W. Vessey Jr., Who Was Chairman of Joint Chiefs, Dies at 94 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Venturing out to a pesh merga firebase on the forward front line, he climbed the parapet to train his binoculars on a village, perhaps 700 or 800 yards away down the hillside. Fractured Lands: How the Arab World Came Apart 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z In 2008, while deployed as a special operator in western Afghanistan, I led a team of fifteen marines and nearly seven hundred Afghan commandos stationed on a remote firebase near the Iranian border. A Former Soldier Explains Why Trump Was Wrong About the Troops 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z U.S. firebases are built ever closer to the front lines. We’ll be fighting forever: America just can’t kick its addiction to war 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Two days later, Islamic State forces fired Katyusha rockets at the firebase. U.S. faces an uphill effort in helping build an Iraqi force that can retake Mosul 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The relative success of the Marine Corps firebase supporting the Iraqi advance in Mosul is prompting Pentagon leaders to consider opening similar bases elsewhere in the country. Marines in Iraq are ‘temporary’ but no end date in sight: Pentagon 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z At one point in that summer, five Mirkhan brothers, along with one of Azar’s nephews, were fighting shoulder to shoulder at a Sector 6 firebase. Fractured Lands: How the Arab World Came Apart 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z He then explained how both our firebase and the adjacent village were built over an old sewer system, constructed by the Soviets. A Former Soldier Explains Why Trump Was Wrong About the Troops 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z The Marines were deployed to to set up a new firebase to protect a larger Iraqi training base, but the firebase is not near the front lines. Pentagon Confirms Killing ISIS’ No. 2, Other Senior Leader 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z He was killed when an enemy rocket struck his newly established U.S. firebase roughly 50 miles south of Mosul this weekend. Marine’s Death Reveals More Americans in Iraq Than Previously Thought 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z From a string of firebases along the Afghan border, Team 6 regularly sent Afghan locals into the tribal areas of Pakistan to collect intelligence. The Secret History of SEAL Team 6 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z One morning in the latter part of March, Task Force Barker moved out from its firebase headed for “Pinkville.” Read the Letter That Changed the Way Americans Saw the Vietnam War 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z One of the most ingenious projects I ever saw operational funds used for was on that same firebase in Afghanistan. A Former Soldier Explains Why Trump Was Wrong About the Troops 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z A Navy corpsman at a nearby firebase sprinted to the site, flipped him over, cleared his airway and saved his life. Vindication After a Battlefield Error and Purple Hearts Long Denied 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Dorset said the Dollies were flown by helicopter to bases and even “firebases” in the jungle. ‘Donut Dollies’ documentary a labor of love 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z I found out, for example, that it was not a great idea to drive to outlying firebases involved in combat. Lens Blog: A Veteran Reporter Reflects on a Distant War 2013-09-05T04:05:29Z On the final night of our embed, we stayed on a remote firebase in the mountains. At War Blog: Two Officers Counter Bleak Assessment of Afghan War 2012-02-13T18:12:27Z The outpost was small, isolated and exposed to high ground, one compound in a network of tiny firebases the American and Afghan governments built far from Afghanistan’s cities. Strategic Plans Spawned Bitter End for a Lonely Outpost 2010-07-26T00:26:00Z In the story, a G.I. somehow manages to bring his gorgeous blond high-school sweetheart to his firebase. Letter From Vietnam: Reading Tim O?Brien in Hanoi 2010-04-02T03:50:00Z “The soldiers would show us around their firebase, show us the weapons they used and they were so proud,” she remembers. ‘Donut Dollies’ documentary a labor of love 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Canadian troops keep a firebase in Argandab, but one recent visitor there says that after nightfall, Taliban fighters now roam the neighborhoods. Afghanistan: Karzai's Brother Complicates Kandahar Plans 2010-03-19T10:45:00Z Combat Outpost Keating, along with several other tiny firebases in eastern Afghanistan, was ordered to shut down. Strategic Plans Spawned Bitter End for a Lonely Outpost 2010-07-26T00:26:00Z |
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