| 单词 | military engineer |
| 例句 | About the time of the Pascals' conversion, a friend of Étienne’s—a military engineer—came to visit and repeated Torricelli’s experiment for the Pascals. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Isaac Stevens, an ambitious military engineer newly arrived from Washington D.C. 'The Bitter Waters of Medicine Creek': Western Washington's Indian wars 2011-03-05T00:28:40Z Then at the start of the 16th century he set off on his travels again, and in 1502 became a military engineer to the terrifying warrior Cesare Borgia. Master of war: Leonardo da Vinci's images of conflict 2010-09-03T11:06:00Z “Such things neither are, nor can be, nor have been,” he writes, quoting the 1st century B.C. military engineer Vitruvius. Perspective | Burrowing deep into many rabbit holes of Mark E. Smith and the Fall 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z “His alleged suicide would at least lift him out of his colorless slot in history,” she writes of the military engineer Karl Pilhal in a letter to the exasperated Walter. The Buildings That Drove Their Creators to Despair 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Brigadier General Iddo Mizrahi, chief of Israel's military engineers, said troops were in a first stage of opening access routes in Gaza but were encountering mines and booby traps. Israeli PM hails advance into Gaza City; UN team talks of 'grave risk of genocide' 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Staff members at West Point found the time capsule in May during renovations to the 8½-foot bronze statue of Thaddeus Kosciuszko, a Polish general, military engineer and rebel who fought in the American Revolution. What's in the box? For much-hyped West Point time capsule, it turns out, only mud 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Cadets in the 1820s honored Kosciuszko, a Polish military engineer, with a column near where current classes march and play soccer. Ten-hut Time Machine? West Point to open time capsule possibly left by cadets in the 1820s 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks was there to see 360-foot-long tunnel that military engineers dug into the frozen ground more than 50 years ago. U.S. Military Sees Growing Threat in Thawing Permafrost 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z "They will be built by military engineers and will be inaugurated before my term ends," he added. Mexico's presidential jet sold to Tajikistan, in latest twist to political saga 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Another, more perilous, type of de-mining is carried out by military engineers, who move at the tip of the spear in assaults — walking ahead of assaulting soldiers to find paths through minefields. Lethal Surprises Hidden in the Grass: Russia’s Trip Wires and Land Mines 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The barracks in the village of Azat is home to military engineers who are part of the Second Army Corps. Armenian fire at army barracks kills 15 soldiers 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z This summer the Russian army released a video showing their military engineers rebuilding parts of Mariupol. Ukraine war: We will rebuild, vows mayor of flattened Mariupol 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The day before, a Ukrainian military engineer tells me that he thinks there are around 100,000 mines in the recently liberated areas of Eastern Ukraine. Ukraine war: The men who bring back the dead 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “But they are working thanks to our military engineers.” Can Russia Keep Firing Missiles at Cities? And What Defenses Does Ukraine Need? 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z A military engineer and architect, he designed and oversaw the construction of America’s fortifications, including West Point. Heart infection could be cause of death of Polish, US hero 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z A sign in French on the fort’s stone wall says: “Built in the 16th century by the Spanish Army. Restored between 1851 and 1860 by French military engineers.” In Algeria, Veiled From the World, Past and Future Are Shrouded, Too 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z He was a part of the Philippine combat contingent that fought in the Korean War and was also involved in the Vietnam War as a non-combat civil military engineer. Ramos, ex-Philippine leader who helped oust dictator, dies 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Makhachek, a military engineer, led a detachment that laid minefields and other defenses, said Col. As Ukraine loses troops, how long can it keep up the fight? 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z A military engineer, he’d been leading a detachment that laid minefields and other defenses, said Col. As Ukraine loses troops, how long can it keep up the fight? 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z River crossings require favorable terrain and construction of pontoon bridges by military engineers. Russia tries to rebound in Ukraine as prospects for victory fade 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z One group of military engineers, dressed in heavy blue Kevlar armor, had tied a rope to a body. Russia in Broad Retreat From Kyiv, Seeking to Regroup From Battering 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z A former military engineer from Cleveland, Ihor Koval, said he had already set up a website to help fund raise and bring in nonlethal equipment to help equip new recruits. In Ukraine’s West, Lviv Makes Itself a Vital Rear Base 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z In Ukraine’s southwest, on the border with Moldova, where Russia maintains forces in the breakaway region of Transnistria, Russian snipers took part in a shooting competition and military engineers conducted a training session. U.S. Pulls Most Diplomats From Kyiv as Tensions Mount 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z The dead officer was said to be a military engineer assigned to the Masyaf complex. Israeli airstrikes in Syria targeted chemical weapons facilities, officials say 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z But earlier this year, a large section of the castle — a wing constructed in the mid-19th century by the best military engineers in the world — tumbled into the fast currents of the Solent strait. An English castle stood for centuries. Climate change is prompting its collapse. 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Italy also sent a field hospital that Conte described as “very advanced,” and a team of military engineers that are working at the port. Italy’s premier urges Lebanon to form Cabinet, start reforms 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z More than 15 city, state and federal agencies — ranging from military engineers to Javits Center carpenters — built the initial 1,000-bed hospital from scratch inside of a week. Inside the Javits Center: New York’s militarized, makeshift hospital 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Asked if the likes of military engineers and car manufacturers would be asked to meet the demand, the health secretary said: "Yes, we're talking to all those companies." Four ways hospitals will change to tackle virus 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z The al-Saqr incident was the fourth in a series of explosions in the last month to hit similar facilities including one on July 19 which allegedly killed two Iranian military engineers. Iranian-backed militia blames US and Israel for attacks on bases in Iraq 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Cramer’s office released a statement afterward, vowing to hold the military engineers “accountable.” GOP senator held up Trump nominee, demanding to see border wall contracts after Army Corps panned construction firm he prefers 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Residents filmed the demolition of an apartment block, the “Teachers Towers”, by military engineers. Assad demolishes refugee homes to tighten grip on rebel strongholds 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z The additional forces will also include more manned and unmanned aircraft, a squadron of fighter jets, a Patriot missile battalion and military engineers. Pentagon says Iran’s Revolutionary Guards responsible for oil tanker attacks 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z The deployments announced Friday include a squadron of 12 fighter jets, manned and unmanned surveillance aircraft, and a number of military engineers to beef up protection for forces. US to deploy 1,500 troops to Middle East amid tensions with Iran 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Some 19 people including one soldier died in a Dec. 2 attack, and three soldiers who were part of a contingent to provide security for military engineers were killed Thursday. Indonesia deploys 600 soldiers to build Papua highway 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Huawei was founded in 1987 by a former military engineer and is critical to Beijing's efforts to transform China into a technology leader. Trump allies warn Obama-era FTC suit against US firm giving boost to China 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Huawei, founded in 1987 by a former military engineer, denies accusations it’s controlled by China’s ruling Communist Party or designs equipment to facilitate eavesdropping. China’s Huawei faces new setbacks in Europe’s telecom market 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z Huawei, founded in 1987 by a former military engineer, denies accusations it’s controlled by China’s ruling Communist Party or designs equipment to facilitate eavesdropping. China’s Huawei faces new setbacks in Europe’s telecom market 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z He had grown up in northern Kazakhstan, in a family of Soviet military engineers. Do Proteins Hold the Key to the Past? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z MPs might, for example, be dispatched to provide armed security for military engineers placing barricades at locations where there are no border patrol agents to provide protection. A look at the troops being sent to US-Mexico border 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The tomb was found buried five metres beneath the surface and the help of Egyptian military engineers was required to open the 15-tonne lid. Huge Egyptian sarcophagus found to contain three mummies 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Sisi, speaking at a Feb. 8 inauguration of 1,300 greenhouses built by military engineers, said the armed forces were invaluable for the economy. Special Report: From war room to boardroom. Military firms flourish... 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Russia said earlier it was sending military engineers, sniffer dogs and “demining robots” to help defuse explosives in the old city. Assad says he can form new Syria government with opposition 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The Eagle was presented to Washington by officers of the French Navy and designed by military engineer Pierre L’Enfant. Washington’s bejeweled ‘Diamond Eagle’ medal on display 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z A skilled military engineer, he helped defend Saratoga from British attack, and designed the fortress at West Point. Tadeusz Kosciuszko, Poland’s all-American hero 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z "For the most part, the facilities are not damaged. In one or two locations, some work needs to be done by the military engineers. Our workers are returning to their terminals gradually." Exclusive: Libya's NOC says expects to regain Es Sider, Ras Lanuf oil ports 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z “If you study the major battles of history, you see that trickery wins every time,” Alexey Komarov, the military engineer in charge of this sleight of hand, said with a smile. A new weapon in Russia’s arsenal, and it’s inflatable 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The military engineers who erected it had explained that the large arm was the army, the smaller arm was the police, and between them they held the Egyptian people. Generation revolution: how Egypt’s military state betrayed its youth | Rachel Aspden 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z DAHLGREN, Va.—A warning siren bellowed through the concrete bunker of a top-secret Naval facility where U.S. military engineers prepared to demonstrate a weapon for which there is little defense. A First Look at America’s Supergun 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Syrian military engineers were already combing the area for mines which Islamic State are suspected of leaving behind amid the ruins, he said. Palmyra's dynamited temple can be restored, de-miners use robots 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Russia said earlier it was sending military engineers, sniffer dogs and "demining robots" to help defuse explosives in the old city. Assad says he can form new Syria government with opposition 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Interfax news agency said the deployment of Russian military engineers in Syria would be completed in early April, and that more than 90 personnel would be sent to Syria for the work. Russia and US 'planning military coordination against Isis in Syria' 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z The development of that grid was overseen by the military engineer Christian Lilly. Story of cities #9: Kingston, Jamaica – a city born of 'wickedness' and disaster 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z On Monday, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi thanked the military engineers for erecting the temporary bridge that allowed troops to cross into the city. Iraqi troops storm downtown Ramadi in bid to oust Islamic State occupiers 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Under U.S. pressure to put "boots on the ground", Tokyo also enacted a law permitting the dispatch in 2004 of military engineers on a reconstruction mission in Iraq. Gulf war trauma began Japan's retreat from pacifism 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Two centuries before, Louis XIV’s military engineer Vauban had built impressive fortifications around the port town of Saint-Martin-de-Ré to keep the English away. The True Heart of French Seaside Chic 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Pakistani helicopters and military planes were being used to transport relief supplies and military engineers were working on restoring communication lines disrupted by landslides triggered by the quake, said Lt. Afghanistan, Pakistan areas hit by earthquake as death toll reaches 311 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The army used helicopters Tuesday to transport supplies to the victims and military engineers were trying to restore communication lines disrupted by landslides triggered by the quake. Rescuers struggle to reach quake-hit Pakistani, Afghan regions as death toll rises to 311 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Five days later, on Sept. 7, President Obama announced he would send military engineers to Liberia to build Ebola treatment units . The mishandled U.S. response to Ebola 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z In 2005, the U.S. government funded the Tunnel Detection Initiative, which recruited academics, industry specialists, and military engineers to detect excavation near the border. How El Chapo Builds His Tunnels 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The hug happened in August of 1910, when an effort by a Brazilian military engineer to lure members of the isolated Nambikwara tribe out of the Amazon bush at last produced results. Uncontacted Tribes: Is it Ethical to Leave Them Alone? 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z One left a lucrative job as a military engineer to become a teacher. 10 Life Lessons to Excel in Your 30s 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z That’s why President Obama has committed up to 4,000 U.S. military engineers, logistics specialists and public health trainers and $1 billion in funding to help eradicate the virus in West Africa. Those who help Ebola patients should be honored, not punished Sept. 16: United States promises to send 3,000 military engineers and medical personnel to West Africa to build clinics and train healthcare workers. Worst Ebola outbreak on record tests global response 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z British troops are expected to arrive in Sierra Leone next week where they will join military engineers and planners who have been there for nearly a month helping to construct medical centers. U.S. Military Aircraft Arrive in Liberia 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Sept. 16: The United States promises to send 3,000 military engineers and medical personnel to West Africa to build treatment clinics and train healthcare workers to halt the spread of the disease. Worst Ebola outbreak on record tests global response 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Britain is also sending military engineers and medical staff to run its clinic in Sierra Leone that will include a section to provide high-quality specialized care for health workers. WHO adjusts conditions as staffers get Ebola 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z The 62-bed facility will be built and operated by British military engineers and medical staffers and will be near the capital of Freetown. In Liberia, Ebola strengthens its hold British military engineers and medical experts will build and operate a 62-bed care facility near the Sierra Leone capital, Freetown, the British Department for International Development said Monday. U.S., Britain to send troops to help fight Ebola in West Africa 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z British military engineers and medics are being sent to Sierra Leone to help fight the world's largest-ever outbreak of Ebola. British military sent to fight Ebola 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Israel said its military engineers were concentrating on a buffer-zone 1.5 mile wide and were looking to destroy tunnels and concealed rocket launch pads dug by Gaza's dominant Hamas Islamists. Israeli tanks dig in at Gaza border as Palestinian toll tops 300 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z He describes the fascinating balance military engineers have to negotiate between the strength of tungsten and the costs in fuel and manoeuvrability all that extra weight brings. The perfect metal for bullets and missiles 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Soviet military engineers were long able to offset the disadvantage of less powerful chips by producing more efficient designs than their western counterparts. Why Software Doesn't Follow Moore's Law 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z As military engineer Marsigli traveled widely in Italy, France, Germany, the Balkans and Turkey, creating topographic maps for military use of the visited countries. A Concise History of Geological Maps 2014-03-22T16:12:34Z Architecturally, it was very humble sort of a building, designed by a military engineer and made of Juniper timber. Attacks in Baluchistan Province Shake Pakistan 2013-06-15T13:01:24Z Hamilton was a military engineer who spent four years from 1928 to 1932 building this road through the mountains connecting Erbil to the Iranian border to open up a route through to Tehran. Iraq - but not as you know it. 2012-10-19T14:03:58Z "They are made in this country with military engineers who went to do a course in the sister Republic of Iran," said the officer. Venezuela says building drones with Iran's help 2012-06-14T16:04:39Z King Anund was to remain in charge of the fleet while King Olaf, who is reputed to have been something of a military engineer, went inland to prepare a trap for the enemy. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z As well as clearing the mines, military engineers dug drainage channels to prevent a repeat of the incident. Chile-Peru border mine scare ends 2012-02-22T22:55:48Z Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were military engineers; Napoleon Bonaparte viewed himself as a scientist. [Editorial] The Global Knowledge Society 2012-02-08T18:25:05.207Z The line is constructed by Russian troops and military engineers under the direction of officers. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z In Homs on Thursday, gunmen killed a military engineer and wounded a general, according to the Syrian state news agency. New Clashes in Syria as Arab League Mission Is Challenged 2011-12-30T14:23:59Z Their service in the United States army was as military engineers. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z It is said to have been designed by English military engineers, and, according to Joseph Robson, was built under the direction of the resident Governor, though Robson himself had much to do with its construction. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z Any such plan as this would have been contrary to all the precedents and theories of the military engineers. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z Militia shall be composed of colonial infantry, cavalry, and colonial artillery and colonial military engineers, and shall be set apart for the defence of Hokkaido, where they shall be stationed. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Having had some experience as a military engineer in Italy, he went to Spain to offer his services to Philip II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Halifax was laid out by military engineers with narrow streets—the “ideal was a fortified enclosure designed to accommodate the maximum number of inhabitants with the minimum of space.” Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 2011-10-02T02:00:12.020Z The garrison now numbered 14,000 or 15,000 men, and as its works had been planned by Vauban, the greatest military engineer of his age, its defenders reckoned it impregnable. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z They will be armed in the ordinary way, drilled as an engineer corps, and will be expected to do the ordinary work of the military engineer.” South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z There still exist in Russia several establishments for the education of officers and civil and military engineers. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z From the activist geeks on L Street in Washington to the military engineers in Afghanistan, the global appeal of the technology hints at the craving for open communication. U.S. Underwrites Internet Detour Around Censors 2011-06-12T05:26:14Z Here the bridges over the Grand Junction Canal have already been destroyed, for the barricades and defences have been scientifically constructed under the instruction of military engineers. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z Myo Myint worked as a military engineer, laying and clearing minefields, until an enemy mortar shell set off a mine and blew away a leg, an arm and a few of his fingers. HBO Documentary 'Burma Soldier' Reveals Life Under Junta 2011-05-18T08:50:00Z They are constructed by military engineers as small temporary dams would be in civil works. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z He was well educated, and became a military engineer. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z The other departments of the group of 'civil engineers'—as distinct from military engineers—are mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, motor engineers, telegraph engineers, radio engineers, mining engineers, aeronautical engineers, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z It does not seem to have occurred to military engineers that a position of this kind is the strongest in the world; the most difficult to assault and easiest to defend. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z Sanmicheli, a military engineer, as well as a builder of palaces, came from Verona to work in Venice. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z Such military engineers were long the only ones to whom the title was applied. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z The team includes military engineers, operational planners, communication specialists and a command and control group. 2010-01-14T00:35:00Z Its development, however, took rather a different course, and the question of armour generally is of less importance for the military engineer than for the naval constructor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" England, and the emissaries of the Bourbons, with vast sums of money accumulated from the European monarchies, were actively co-operating upon the Syrian coast, by landing munitions of war, and by supplying able military engineers. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 This lesser general, a young man of twenty-six, was Napoleon Bonaparte, who had already won repute as a military engineer. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 He chose the profession of military engineer, spent three years, to the decided injury of his health, at Fort Bourbon, Martinique, and was employed on his return at Rochelle, the Isle of Aix and Cherbourg. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" I may state here that it was always the height of M. Thiers' ambition to be considered a great strategist and tactician, and also a military engineer. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections No trained military engineers could have done better. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women Their immensity and their marvelous construction bear witness to the genius of her famous military engineers, and evoke the same admiration as do the great temples and monuments of ancient Egypt. Carmen Ariza Instead, he entered that of Caesar Borgia, as military engineer, and the greatest painter of the age became inspector of a despot's strongholds. Thoughts on Art and Life Romanoff, of the Russian military engineer corps, who was in the Crimean war, saw here the men and the army, saw and conversed with the generals. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 Although the art of the military engineer was then in its infancy, the Conqueror seems to have selected as his architect one already famous for his skill. Memorials of Old London Volume I It was constructed by the Swedish General Ehrenswärd, who was a poet as well as an excellent military engineer. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands To this end they excavated, threw up entrenchments, made covered ways, and executed a series of defences in harmony with what might have been the suggestions of a skilful military engineer. The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys Vauban, greatest of military engineers, captured towns in war and made them impregnable in peace, and shared with Louvois the invention of the combined musket and bayonet, the deadliest weapon of war as yet contrived. The Story of Paris The death of this distinguished soldier and military engineer is announced. Kinston, Whitehall and Goldsboro (North Carolina) expedition, December, 1862 To carry it was a tremendous honor, and he was not half sure that it did not make him, for the time being, a regular member of General Scott’s corps of military engineers. Ahead of the Army We shall take the charge of his education at the Company’s military schools, where he will be qualified for being a military engineer in the forces in India. Principle and Practice The Orphan Family The chosen school was at Angers on the Maine, and was conducted by the Marquis of Pignerol, a celebrated military engineer of the time. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers Trees and brushwood grew more closely to the house than a military engineer would have permitted, and I hazarded the opinion that it would be easy to "do him over," as it is called. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. An artillery officer is an engineer, you know, and a military engineer can always find well-paid work, especially if he is an electrician, as I am. The White Sister In reality there should be but two classes of engineers, and the distinction should be drawn only between civil engineers and military engineers. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Address at the 42d Annual Convention, Chicago, Illinois, June 21st, 1910, Paper No. 1178 As a military engineer, my answer is simple. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis As a military engineer Donatello was a failure. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres Thus it was that by a lucky chance a military engineer discovered the city that we are about to visit. The Wonders of Pompeii The river fell so rapidly that all the fleet would have been stranded above the falls but for the genius of Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Bailey, of Wisconsin, a military engineer who accompanied Banks's expedition. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders The old story, thought I to myself; the fellow takes me for a military engineer, exhausting the resources of my art in a plan for the reduction of the redoubtable fortress and city of Novibazar. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. Such are the views of the greatest of military engineers, a man who fought one hundred and forty battles, conducted fifty-eight sieges, and built or repaired three hundred fortifications. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. We knew nothing of the country which had been patiently fortified by the best skilled military engineers in Europe. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front The author of this work is a distinguished civil and military engineer and practical soldier, who, in all military matters, is recognized as one of the first authorities in Europe. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864 This invention was followed by another, "a topographical wagon for the measurement of level surfaces, an invention of great benefit to both civil and military engineers." The Haskalah Movement in Russia I very naturally took out the map to learn where Procupli was; on which the Bin Bashi asked me if I was a military engineer! Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. His improvements, however, were both extensive and judicious, and are sufficient to entitle him to the place he holds as one of the ablest military engineers the world has ever produced. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. The German navy learned this within a very short time, and the military engineers were ordered to perfect a torpedo which would go through a steel net. Germany, The Next Republic? We may note in passing that the buttresses, battlements, and bartizans with which our modern architects ornament or disfigure churches, peaceful dwellings, and public buildings, are copied from the early works of the military engineer. Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 His position was strong by Page 187 nature, and he strengthened it by every device known to a military engineer; yet he was driven from it in a battle which lasted nine days. The Awakening of China "That boy will be the death of me!"—so nobody but military engineers are permitted to look at maps. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. Bousmard is, on the whole, a very able writer, and his works should be found in the library of every military engineer. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. We shall give an account of it from a communication made by this eminent military engineer, some time ago, to the French Society of Physics. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 Wood, iron, steel, copper and stone and their compounds are the materials of the civil, mining, mechanical and electrical, as well as of the military engineers. Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 In trying to explain this power, the most obvious comparison which would arise in the mind of an intelligent reader would be, that Webster, as a rhetorician, resembled Vauban and Cohorn as military engineers. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style It was of erecting certain defences behind Mobile; of the scarcity of military engineers; and of his having, to higher authority, named Hilary for the task. Kincaid's Battery Such at least is the opinion of the ablest military engineers of Europe. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. We saw a few more tombs, and a great general monument or cenotaph to the dead, constructed at cross-roads by military engineers. Over There War Scenes on the Western Front The early military engineer has left ample records and monuments of his genius. Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 He was the son of a well-to-do mining and military engineer, who believed in marriage and made three wives happy—in succession. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 For the transport of cannon the French military engineers have adopted small trucks. Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884 In 1643, according to the statement contained in his petition above referred to, Dud Dudley acted as military engineer in setting out the fortifications of Worcester and Stafford, and furnishing them with ordnance. Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers In summer, the Viewer, like a military engineer, marks out the region, and the spots of future attack. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 That for military engineers at M�zieres, the best conducted of all, and which admitted twenty pupils only, had suspended its exercises, in consequence of the revolution. Paris as It Was and as It Is The military engineers of the Commission have taken upon their shoulders the job of making the Mississippi over again—a job transcended in size by only the original job of creating it. Life on the Mississippi, Part 6. He was probably native of Verona, and served under Julius Caesar in Africa, as a military engineer. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities It is the triumph of the military engineer that he anticipates and provides for this recoil when designing the weapon. Imaginations and Reveries He began life as a military engineer, but soon found that his personal defects prevented him from succeeding in his career. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Can we then wonder that the French have the first military engineers in Europe? Paris as It Was and as It Is Having the official statement of a military engineer with reference to the Oxus-Hindu-Kush line, as a barrier or base or curtain, we may pass to the principal approach to Herat from the northwest. Afghanistan and the Anglo-Russian Dispute The most fatal defect of all was the want of a military engineer. Three Frenchmen in Bengal The Commercial Ruin of the French Settlements in 1757 Nations prepare for war, but do not, as the military engineer in his sphere does, provide for the recoil on society. Imaginations and Reveries In 1855 he was called for the first time to command men, for his duties hitherto had been those of military engineer, astronomer, or staff-officer. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee Hill, rock, marsh and river combined to give it strength and the work of nature had been supplemented by the labors of the finest military engineers in central Europe. America's War for Humanity Johann Grant, a German officer, was the most experienced artilleryman and military engineer in the place. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation But an even greater protection than the devices of military engineers had been provided for the Turks by Dame Nature. How Jerusalem Was Won Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine How the mass seems to be resisting the siege of time, throwing out its salients here and there, and meeting the onset of the foes like a military engineer. Time and Change And they worked like a corps of military engineers fortifying an escarpment, with the joy of battle in their faces. Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich This kind of modern fort was designed by the famous Belgian military engineer, General Brailmont. America's War for Humanity By profession a military engineer, he combined the knowledge especially required for carrying on the enterprise. Ismailia The eye and brain of a military engineer, a Vauban of the olden time, is clearly seen in all this. See America First Thus Washington always needed military engineers to construct roads and bridges. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence Now, what would the military engineers of Chatham and Paris and Berlin, who are now at their wits’ end, not give for a secret like that! Bunyan Characters (3rd Series) |
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