| 单词 | battalion |
| 例句 | The sheer weight of the Cyclops battalion began to weigh Typhon down. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z When tank battalions approached the Congress, democracy protesters threw up barricades. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The point being that there could be an entire battalion of storm troopers concealed below decks, and his helmetcam would never pick them up. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z They were outnumbered by a crack Viet Cong battalion, and dead and wounded Americans were soon scattered throughout the jungle undergrowth. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes, they did. It seems your battalion thought you had died during the operation.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z As the Russians advanced, his Hitler Youth battalion was sent to dig trenches at the front line, now just thirty miles east of Berlin. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z We got Gearhart to requisition some gloves and baseballs from battalion supply. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Ignatius pushed through the battalion loitering benignly on the fringes of the scene toward the desk of the office manager. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Kidnapping Club had brought in a battalion of triceratopses, a beast reserved almost exclusively for use by the War Department, at least when they were young and healthy. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z In early March, General William Westmoreland, commander of American forces in Vietnam, requested that two battalions of marines be sent to Vietnam to help guard the American airfield at Da Nang in central Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Army battalion at the famous battle of the Little Big Horn in 1876. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “There had to be at least a battalion.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Sure enough, lumbering after the centaurs was a battalion of one-eyed ogres, both male and female, each about ten feet tall, wearing armor cobbled out of junkyard metal. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z And these were monsters, rearing to the sky, massed like a battalion, too beautiful I thought, too powerful, they were not plants at all. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The first led to the second, and pretty soon they were coming at you in battalions. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z Montez’s mounted trike battalion was assigned to Grant’s army. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “This is a reinforced American battalion, with artillery and air support. There won’t be a VC for ten miles around tonight.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Our battalion is made up of field engineers and we use only the mighty ogbunigwe.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She nodded slightly at Mapper, then they both launched their dactyls into a nosedive at the waiting trike battalion below. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He remembered too giving close air support in Korea to a retreating Marine battalion, and seeing the dead Marines frozen grotesquely in the snow. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Days later, Bravo Company walked right into a horseshoe ambush set up by a battalion of four or five hundred NVA. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z His teeth—an entire army battalion in a mouth. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Nothing, ma’am,” I said, sounding the retreat and recalling my battalions as fast as I could. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Think of the word battle—two t’s, one I. Benito secretly played with a battalion of toy soldiers. believe. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z At a press conference later in the month, Johnson announced he would send forty-four more combat battalions to Vietnam and would double monthly draft calls to 35,000. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Most were attached to labor battalions, as cooks and stevedores, laborers and gravediggers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It shifted its hundred-foot-long body, flicking its dappled green tail and wiping out a battalion of ogres. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Before awed spectators, the army fought pretend battles, with guns, tanks, communication battalions, motorcyclists, and cavalry. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z This battalion of heroes ventured out into the stricken city every day without fail. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “With my last battalion I used to pretend that I was an orphan and infiltrate the enemy camp. They call me High-Tech because my first commander said I am better than any high-technology spying gadget.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Johnson agreed to send two battalions of combat troops to protect the base. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z A woman defending her underclothes from a battalion of soldiers was comical. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, Princesse walked down to the beach and watched the stars line up in random battalions in the evening sky. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z They learned that there was nothing so loathsome as a wisp of blanket fluff hiding under a bed, concealing within its form a battalion, a whole division, of bacteria. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z After Ugwu brought the glasses, Special Julius said, “Have you heard that Harold Wilson is in Lagos? He is bringing the British army to finish us off. They say he came with two battalions.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Except that the dragon in this case was a battalion of ghosts whom no sword could harm, and he didn’t have a sword anyway. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Hark, the wild wandering lines in black battalions, Heaven’s horns and hunters, dawn-bright hounds and stallions. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, those planning to join a Ranger battalion or one of the elite Army units like the 82nd Airborne Division needed to be qualified as paratroopers. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “Yes, they give the battalions in the front line as much as they can but the ones in back are very short. They have eaten all the Austrians’ potatoes and chestnuts from the woods. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z We waited, lying flat beyond the ditch along the main road while a German battalion passed, then when they were gone we crossed the road and went on to the north. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The voice that had swept down on retreating battalions crossing the Naktong River in Korea. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Where this morning a battalion of tractors had plied the gravel paths, hauling carts loaded with fish and peat-bricks up and down from the harbor, now those carts were being pulled by horses and mules. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Ignatius called frantically, watching the last of the battalion file through the door. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The men have all gone to their battalions. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z And those who knew were like a handful of naked soldiers before an armed battalion. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Other roaches scratched along the floor in wild countless battalions as Ben lifted his feet off the floor and prayed that his pilgrimage and exile among the roaches would be brief. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Will the two ladies with the banner please take their positions over there by the door? Now the choir please form behind them and then the battalion.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d passed a huge battalion of policemen, looking worn-out, some badly injured, but nightsticks drawn and clearly marching back into the fray. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She gestured to the file on the table and added, “I’ve just got the contract to supply army boots for the battalion in Kaduna.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z King George sending a fully armed battalion to remind the colonists of his love as Enchantress Eva predicts tragedy for a ragtag group of wizards. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “We heard that you guys ran into a VC battalion or something,” he said. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Old friends could pick him out of a dismissed battalion, so singular was his walk, so indelibly a part of him, and he could change it no more than he could change his blood type. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I learned how to shoot an automatic rifle and a pistol and took target practice both in Kolfe with the Emperor’s Guard, and at a shooting range about fifty miles away with the entire battalion. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At the north end of the reservoir, the enemy vanguard broke through the woods—a warrior in golden armor leading a battalion of Laistrygonian giants with huge bronze axes. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z An officer whose battalion included the 588th found out what was going on by a chance comment from his driver. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Before World War I was over, four other Russian women’s regiments formed based on Maria Bochkareva’s battalion, along with many smaller units. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The cook had prepared enough to feed a battalion: pheasant stuffed with figs, stewed oysters, potted larks, greens cooked with bacon, pickled watermelon rind, and buttered parsnips. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z What she needed was a little battalion of her own. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z If only he was with a real battalion, fighting with a gun. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Perhaps this was only the first of a whole battalion of crows, that would rise up and swoop at him. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The only tribesman spared was the commander of the battalion. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry said nothing; he did not much fancy doing his shopping while surrounded by a battalion of Aurors. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When Brother Jacques used the word a sixth time and a weary battalion of students struggled to their feet to perform their task, Obie saw a small smile play on the lips of the teacher. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the other Marines, Horan had only a rough idea of why his battalion was there. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Word had come that a second North Vietnamese battalion was moving toward the area. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She joined a men’s battalion and went into combat with them. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Two additional battalions of soldiers plus a machine-gun company stood in readiness outside the city. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z As far as Allen could tell, it was a complete suicide mission, the ten of them being dropped into the jungle next to a battalion of hundreds of enemy soldiers. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z They installed powerful force shields over each of them and stationed armored battalions outside the shield walls. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Soldiers from an infantry battalion lie along the platform, all of them asleep, as though some enchantress has cast a spell over them. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z By two P.M. his division pours into the small town of Marshall’s Crossroads, where they are met by a lone artillery battalion. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Now, Sierra thought, and she felt her small battalion of green projectiles fall into formation around her. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Simpson said that they kept our squad up to par because the battalion commander liked him. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as though we were on safari, for we encountered all manner of animals, including a battalion of sprightly baboons, which I followed for some time, admiring their military-like organization and movements. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Fellas in other battalions know him as First Sergeant Daniels, but he’s always been Shep to us. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z On either side stand people, dark, calling out the numbers of the brigades, the battalions. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z All the major labels make their tracks available on the app, which mobilises a bedroom battalion of promoters. 'It's crazy, for sure': meet the stars of Musical.ly 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Fondest memento or memory: In the basement of our home when I was growing up in Dale City was a photo of my father’s battalion leadership in front of an old French fort. A veteran’s son fulfills his dad’s dream of revisiting Vietnam 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Even apparently simple shots realized in a studio were the work of a battalion of highly skilled technicians deploying tools of mighty artifice. The Brian De Palma Conundrum 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Accrington in Lancashire became the smallest town in Britain to raise its own battalion. The Accrington Pals; Di and Viv and Rose; One Monkey Don't Stop No Show – review 2013-01-27T00:06:22Z A small battalion of nemeses were chiding him about Kurt’s “murder,” sending creepy links, telling him to accept the “facts,” accusing him of being involved, even calling him a lousy guitarist. Courtney didn’t kill Kurt: The twisted misogyny behind suicide conspiracy theories 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z The battalion’s motto was “No Mail, Low Morale.” ‘I’m in this war too!’: U.S. Army Women’s Museum gives credit where it’s due 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z South Vietnamese troops flown into the area are ambushed, and on Dec. 30, Mr. Brady, Mr. Tuan and the rest of Mr. Tuan’s battalion are sent in to reinforce them. Shot by Shot: Building a Scene in Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s Vietnam Epic 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Endframe has a battalion of salespeople to go out and push its poor code, and Pied Piper has no one. 'Silicon Valley' Recap: Ethics Are for Losers 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z “One time I went before the board that morning and won soldier of the year for the battalion, and later that day I went for a promotion and didn’t get selected,” she said. For the first time, a state’s National Guard command staff is made up of all women 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z That’s because in the world of Sondheim, feelings never come singly but in battalions. Stephen Sondheim, the Man Who Felt Too Much 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z In the fourth movement, the dancers suddenly fall to the floor as if they are being attacked by an enemy battalion. Hooked by Mark Morris 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z The folk battalion gathers ... detail from the sleeve of the Apple Miner Colony's When The Morning Comes Home Calling the now defunct New Mexico band The Apple Miner Colony obscure would be putting it politely. Hidden treasures: The Apple Miner Colony – When the Morning Comes Home 2013-04-02T16:22:10Z A symbol of that excess is a table set for a two-person tea party whose piles of goodies contain enough sugary calories to fell an entire Navy battalion from diabetic shock. Review: ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’ and a Trippy Time Machine 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z For all his grandness, he always answered his own phone to journalists; there were no battalions of secretaries and flunkies. Michael Winner: a unique restaurant critic 2013-01-21T16:19:59Z There’s no shortage of rural white folks as spectacle; a battalion of doomsday-prepping Honey Boo Boos on television have thoroughly mined the conceit that anyone with a regional American accent exists for viewers’ entertainment. Everyone is reading books trying to explain Trump voters 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Snarling digital monsters, a glowering Matt Damon and battalions of unfaltering Chinese warriors mix it up in “The Great Wall,” a painless, overstuffed spectacle that works overtime as a testament to China’s might. Review: Matt Damon Battles Clusters of Monsters in ‘The Great Wall’ 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Ceramicist Russell Biles musters battalions of small figurines, most of them caricatures of people seen recently on TV news programs. Review | In the galleries: ‘Sea of Change’ exhibition sets the voyage on a different course 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The Heywood daughters arrive at almost the same time that the place floods with a battalion of British soldiers. A less sexy "Sanditon" doesn't evolve the plot, but so what? That's not why people watch 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z And spaceships and pirate’s swords and sea monsters and battalions of biddable monkeys, who are the only other residents on an island where Man and Woman have been shipwrecked. Theater Review: ‘Tender Napalm’ by Philip Ridley at 59E59 Theaters 2012-08-30T02:00:15Z When he did this, he wrote, “Ideas quick-march into motion like battalions of a grand army to its legendary fighting ground, and the battle rages.” Bacon and eggs for every meal: absurd diets of the rich and famous 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Although a battalion of gray-haired women showed up to the Fire Drill Fridays, saying they had been “summoned by Jane,” as though they knew her, the actress has friends of all ages. Jane Fonda, Intergalactic Eco-Warrior in a Red Coat 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The desert never feels very far away, even amid the battalions of palm trees standing sentinel over the urban area, and we ventured there twice. Indian Wells tennis tournament draws fans — and top players — to Palm Springs 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The movie sticks to the show’s basics: Byrne and his small battalion perform some 20 songs on a nearly bare stage using a minimum of props. ‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’ Review: Opening a Wide, Wonderful World 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Detached from Custer's main force, both officers survived the battle, although Reno's battalion suffered heavily. 'The Last Stand': An end for Custer, Sitting Bull and a way of life 2010-05-12T23:19:00Z According to a battalion chief at the scene, the man was listed in serious-to-critical condition and was taken to Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston. One man seriously hurt in Rogers Park blaze 2012-04-03T13:34:00Z As War for the Planet of the Apes opens, Caesar and his cohorts defend their forest world against a battalion of human intruders. War for the Planet of the Apes Is an Adventure Humans Almost Don't Deserve 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z In the meantime, the Communist International had a regional struggle to pursue and trusted Russia’s big battalions to help them pursue it. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z They were so trapped in the mountain that the army had to drop food and water via airplane to keep the battalion alive. Serial recap – season two, episode six: five o'clock shadow 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z The show will follow the Abraham Lincoln and George Washington battalions, part of the International Brigades, which fought in the conflict. David Simon plans series based on Spanish civil war 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z But a senior Marine officer familiar with the investigation said commanders at the battalion or regimental level would have the ultimate authority, not the lieutenant who led the platoon during the battle. Miscommunication blamed in drone deaths 2011-10-14T20:23:00Z One visitor to the Yuan court mistook a cluster of women wearing them for a battalion of soldiers with lances. Art Review: The Spirit of Xanadu, Morphing Across Borders 2010-09-30T21:52:00Z Very few of them returned, leaving the community – the smallest town in England to raise a battalion – devastated by the lost of so many of its menfolk. This week's new theatre 2013-01-12T06:00:19Z Hopefully we return the favor when Earshot Jazz Festival lures a similar battalion of talents to our mossy corner in the fall. Thanks, Portland, for giving Seattle this unofficial jazz festival 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The book focuses on the grunts who did the fighting, mostly the Second Battalion, Fifth Marine Regiment, but also on the Army battalions under the command of Cols. The Beginning of the End in Vietnam: An Account of the Battle of Hue, by the Author of ‘Black Hawk Down’ 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The usual battalions of design house employees who fly in from the United States to help oversee these runway shows are fewer. Perspective | At the Paris shows, disparate points of view beautifully coexist 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z The battalion members watch in amazement from raised scaffolding on Laura Hopkins’ spare set, as American forces crush a small local village in a four-hour bombing raid. Staging war, in the gritty, eloquent “Black Watch” 2013-04-27T00:41:05Z Not in person, but in battalions of framed photographs staring down from the walls of an American Legion hall circa 1987. Review: Can a Play Make the Constitution Great Again? 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The "Division" refers to the 24th division of the British army, of which the 12th battalion Sherwood Foresters were part. Watch out for The Wipers Times (aka Private Eye in the Ypres trenches) 2013-07-03T11:40:34Z Alec Guinness won for his portrayal of Colonel Nicholson, a British commander who leads a battered battalion of war prisoners into the jungle camp. The Week Ahead: Sept. 26 ? Oct. 2 2010-09-24T16:00:00Z His battalion was on “Division Ready Force-One” status, meaning they would most likely be among the first to deploy. Modern Love: A Surrender, After an Uneasy Peace 2012-04-05T21:27:32Z And then there’s the battalion of North Korean troops that shows up accessorizedwith penguin heads in one of Nanhee’s guilty fantasies. Review: Reaching Across Korean Borders in ‘Wild Goose Dreams’ 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z "R.U.S.E." lets you switch smoothly and instinctively from maneuvering entire battalions to getting one guy in exactly the right place. Review: 'R.U.S.E.' brings war strategy to consoles 2010-09-08T16:36:00Z When the breeze picked up, so did the sensation that everything was surrounded by a battalion of toilets. Evening in America: What it felt like on Trump’s Fourth of July 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z But the mother here, as I imagine her, was a force of nature, one of those women meant to lead battalions, too large for the domestic scene. This Week in Fiction: Elizabeth Harrower 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Gurung's 4th battalion of the 8th Gurkha Rifles detached two companies to block their escape. Lachhiman Gurung obituary 2010-12-22T18:04:21Z In real time, it follows two British soldiers in France on a dangerous mission to warn another battalion they are about to walk into a German trap. 1917: why 'pacifist war movies' are on the march 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Add to this formidable roster of talent a battalion of contractors, engineers, artisans, and consultants, and one begins to fully grasp the ambition of the undertaking. Tour Director Michael Bay's Modern Three-Story Stunner 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Trainees can also learn to march on the drill field and help ready a battalion gun, which is fired several times each day. New museum in Virginia explores other heroes of the Revolutionary War 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z The battalion commander, colonel Clinton Baker, was not pleased to see them out of uniform and threw what Bergdahl called “a tantrum”. Serial recap – season two, episode six: five o'clock shadow 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Timothy Wilson, a Baptist chaplain with the United States Joint Special Operations Command, officiated; he was the groom's battalion chaplain while they were deployed to Mosul, Iraq, in 2005. Elizabeth Pearce, George Zoulias 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z He had to be just to live through the Battle of the Somme, in which one-third of his battalion died in the initial attack. Why isn’t David Jones famous? 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z A military spokesperson for the African Union said it had cancelled a Sierra Leonean battalion rotation to Somalia, where the organisation is battling Al-Shabab Islamists. Ebola outbreak 'moving faster than efforts to control it', says WHO chief 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Along with his classmates, he looks up to Kat Katczinsky, the leader of their battalion, whose death devastates Paul. ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ in Its U.S. Premiere 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z They formed an important battalion of British Modernism in the early years of the 20th century. Poem of the week: Hymn of Hymns by John Rodker 2013-04-29T16:24:03Z Other regiments at risk are said to include a tank regiment and a Scottish battalion – such as the Black Watch or the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Gurkha regiment faces axe as Liam Fox insists on ?20bn Trident replacement 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z I treasure the memory of a new major reporting on an astonishing meeting he'd had with me shortly after he joined the battalion in the Egyptian desert. Philip French: my life as a stammerer 2010-12-26T00:05:05Z I also studied a military record of the men that were killed and what happened to the battalions. Theresa Breslin: bringing the past to life 2010-09-02T15:44:00Z For a survivor of a concentration camp, ghetto or forced labor battalion, the German government is offering restitution. ‘A Replacement Life,’ by Boris Fishman 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z As an infantryman during the war, Mr. Stern fought at the Battle of the Bulge, in which some 500 members of his battalion died. Stewart Stern, 92, Screenwriter of ‘Rebel Without a Cause,’ Dies 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z The platoon whose soldiers posed for the photos was part of the battalion. U.S. troops posed with body parts 2012-04-18T11:30:00Z Winning enough votes in our most bizarre primary offsets a battalion of Trump blunders. What “unity” with Trump means: For Republicans, winning is everything, principles are swept away and hypocrisy reigns 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z To draw an army of Stormtroopers, he could draw one and digitally create a battalion, but he does not. Superhero or Supervillain? Technology’s Role Changes Comic Books 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z “The motto of my battalion was Ne desit virtus – Let valor not fail.” Peak cabin: a fire-spotter's lonely vantage point in Washington state 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z So he signs on with the Latvian battalion of the Imperial Russian Army, along with his father and brother. ‘Blizzard of Souls’ Review: A Soldier’s Tale From the Front 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z But clever jibes are useless against battalions of men with sharp swords; hence, down went House Tyrell at the close of the season 7’s third episode, “The Queen’s Justice.” “Game of Thrones” recap: “Never believe a thing simply because you want to believe it” 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z On a sultry June morning, a small battalion of camera operators, production assistants, and hair and makeup pros descended on a subway entrance on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. New York, ‘Gossip Girl’ Loves You, Again 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Finkel follows an infantry battalion as it returns stateside from Iraq, using extraordinary access and exquisite detail to show how our ever-expanding population of combat veterans struggles to find peace at home. 31 of the best titles of 2013 2013-12-04T22:03:53Z Soon after he got there, in 2011, he was subjected to brutal hazing and racist taunts by fellow soldiers in his battalion, and killed himself. A Soldier Died After Racist Hazing. Now His Story Is an Opera. 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z For writers and readers of historical fiction the Napoleonic wars have been a godsend, inspiring not just the odd novel but battalions and flotillas of books. Books of The Times: Stella Tillyard?s ?Tides of War,? Napoleonic Novel - Review 2011-12-21T21:56:44Z The battalion chief said his crews could not determine which direction the cars were traveling. One dead, 1 critically hurt during Burbank collision 2012-04-11T11:41:00Z That terrifying viral video of a battalion of racer snakes giving baby marine iguanas a run for their lives? What’s on TV Saturday: ‘The Legend of Tarzan’ and ‘Planet Earth II’ 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Quickly, however, Spec Ops begins to subvert its rivals, as Walker and his men end up going to war with the renegade United States infantry battalion they once intended to rescue. Video Game Review: Spec Ops: The Line, From 2K Games, Makes Killing Personal 2012-06-25T16:34:27Z His battalion incurs heavy losses, he is himself wounded and also suffers shell shock, but his painterly eye enables him to recall the battle scene in a way that is both beautiful and ghastly. ‘No Man’s Land,’ Unfamiliar Writing About World War I 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z The scene is announced with the portentous drone of bagpipes, an aural assault generated by a battalion of 30 highland pipers playing in a converted church in Scotland. How Hans Zimmer Conjured the Otherworldly Sounds of ‘Dune’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z First among them is the battalion of volunteers who annually staff the gathering. Comic-Con 2015: Why the Convention Stayed in San Diego 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Jetfighter is as brutal and bruising as any doom metal battalion. The Prodigy – review 2012-12-20T18:07:52Z Sara transferred out of her battalion to avoid seeing her attacker. 'It savaged my life': military sexual assault survivors fighting to become visible 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Seidel hired the kid just as right-wing radio voices were becoming an alternative to traditional news media, a battalion arrayed against Bill Clinton, his wife, and their liberal, multicultural vision. The making of Sean Hannity: How a Long Island kid learned to channel red-state rage 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z VIPs such as Serena Williams looked on as a battalion of dancers resembling soldiers in helmet-style hats put on a strange performance in the Le Marais venue to start the show. Balmain calls for peace and truth in Paris Fashion Week show 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The administration reassigned Trump as a battalion training officer. Confident. Incorrigible. Bully: Little Donny was a lot like candidate Donald Trump 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Absent from the table is the typical battalion of condiments that Filipino diners use to recalibrate each dish to their taste. A Filipino Specialty Best Paired With a Brew in the East Village 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The deal was accepted, the porcelain became known as the Dragoon Vases, and the battalion took the Meissen cipher — two crossed swords — as its banner. 'The White Road' is an obsessive journey into the world of porcelain 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Their battalion — which included Gallego’s company and two others — lost 48 men, the highest number of casualties by a single Marine battalion since the Beirut bombing of 1983. Ruben Gallego made mental health part of his campaign. Specifically, his own. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “When sorrows come,” Elizabeth says, “they come not single spies, but in battalions.” ‘No. 4 Imperial Lane’: A powerful elegy for lost love and lost empire 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The pair – seemingly lovers at this point – then go to a military parade where an inflated Michael Jackson head is carried by a battalion as Rihanna sings the chorus to All of the Lights. Kanye West's Runaway: Purple Rain or bird brains? 2010-10-25T15:35:00Z On stage, Bad Bunny kept a cool demeanor while moving at a quick pace, often utilizing a battalion of gender- and body type-inclusive dancers to provide an energy spark. Review: Bad Bunny proves he’s pop music’s most dynamic game-changer at Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Soon the Syrian landscape became a mosaic of groups that called themselves “battalions.” War Without End 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z At the end, as the heroine stands motionless, a battalion advances toward and right past her, leaving her alone with the former Nutcracker. Dance Review: A Playfully Roasted Old Chestnut 2010-12-12T23:28:00Z Queen Bey beamed in from the Compton tennis courts where Venus and Serena got their start, flanked by an immaculately choreographed battalion of chartreuse-clad dancers and musicians. Will Smith slapping Chris Rock made the 94th Academy Awards one to remember — for the wrong reasons 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z But Mix knew what an indefinite closure meant for working artists and the battalion of bouncers, bartenders, talent buyers and other industry workers whose livelihoods depend on live events. When COVID-19 closed Seattle music venues, Sir Mix-A-Lot rolled up his sleeves (and opened his wallet) 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Vistitsky served in a Soviet battalion in East Germany in the mid-1980s, not far from where KGB officer Putin served around the same time. Russia's unlikely protest song rocks rally 2012-02-05T13:38:07Z Of course, most creative teams don't constitute a small battalion. 'In Your Arms' a pleasing, sketch-heavy dance-musical at the Old Globe 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z The battalion had to stay in their vehicles all the time, in case of enemy attack, and they had to stay there for days due to the disabled truck. Serial recap – season two, episode six: five o'clock shadow 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z What’s more, the battalions to which Blake is being dispatched include his brother, a lieutenant. The Beauty of Sam Mendes’s “1917” Comes at a Cost 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Joseph Pfeifer, a battalion chief with the Fire Department of New York, had 20 years and six days on the job. Nat Geo's "9/11: One Day in America" takes us inside the terror attacks with those who survived them 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Pfeifer, a New York Fire Department battalion chief on the scene on 9/11, shares some of the horror — and the valor — he witnessed. 7 New Memoirs to Read This Season 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z And the had a big finish: a battalion of Handmaid's Tale showgirls topped off the spectacle. Every Political Moment at the 2017 Emmy Awards 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Ricci, a battalion chief and union leader who has been on the New Haven force for 21 years, suspected the play would have a liberal slant, but was untroubled. Will a New Play Restart a Fire? 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z In the middle of his freshman year he enlisted in the Army and served during World War II as a sergeant in a combat engineer battalion in the Pacific. Donald J. Sobol, Creator of Encyclopedia Brown, Dies at 87 2012-07-17T19:06:04Z Planning is underway to allow the Spanish to train and equip an Afghan Army company, which we hope will be a prelude to the training and equipping of a full battalion. US embassy cables: Briefing notes for US senator tells story of looted Pisarro 2010-12-08T23:00:00Z Like “Blind Date,” “The One-Armed Man” pits battalions of words against one person’s obdurate silence. Theater Review: ‘Harrison, TX,’ Three Plays by Horton Foote 2012-08-15T02:27:25Z This excerpt follows a reunion of the Lioness battalion and recalls some of their hairiest moments of the war. Top 5 investigative videos of the week: Inside the smog capital of the world 2013-03-30T17:00:00Z Meanwhile, the two-fisted homeless heroes are the racially enlightened battalions of StormFront and their ilk, and the sunglasses represent that common rite of passage for a budding young Brownshirt, the “racial awakening”. They Live: John Carpenter's action flick needs to be saved from neo-Nazis 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Farahani plays a Kurdish fighter leading an all-female battalion called Daughters of the Sun, who is about to retake her hometown, once captured by Isis; Bercot plays the French journalist who meets her there. Peter Bradshaw on the Cannes 2018 lineup: Netflix out, plenty of newcomers in 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Yes, they've got battalions of A&R people trudging along to see them whenever they plug in, but then, who hasn't in these desperate times? New band of the day ? No 869: Films of Colour 2010-09-16T15:56:00Z As War for the Planet of the Apes opens, Caesar and his cohorts defend their forest world against a battalion of human soldiers. 'War for the Planet of the Apes' Makes Chimps More Human Than Humans Themselves 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The battalion was the first to arrive at some of the sub-camps at Dachau. Sus Ito's WWII photos reveal daily life of a little-known Japanese American unit 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Over the years, across countless articles and essays, writers have deployed battalions of irony to mock a tradition immune to mockery. Cruises Are So Uncool They Are Cool 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z In the last period of real cavalry warfare, Benya enrolls in a cavalry battalion with a crew of cutthroats and Cossacks who encounter the Italians. Simon Sebag Montefiore: By the Book 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z It was 1990, not that long ago, but the office felt like another era, the ladies at their desks like a battalion of Muriel Spark's girls of slender means. Once upon a life 2010-05-01T23:35:00Z Another Marine, Ernie Cheatham, comes through as a larger-than-life leader, a former N.F.L. lineman who was sent belatedly to rally the companies of his battalion as they were getting chewed up in Hue. The Beginning of the End in Vietnam: An Account of the Battle of Hue, by the Author of ‘Black Hawk Down’ 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Kavanaugh’s years in conservative legal circles provided him with battalions of lawyers to join the fight. Dissecting Brett Kavanaugh’s ‘Supreme Ambition’ 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z “There were 64 killed,” Tanner said of his battalion, “but nobody was left behind.” Outside Charleston, three acres of Vietnam live in South Carolina’s Lowcountry 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z In the runup to the Easter rising, seeking German help, Casement had been in Germany raising a battalion of Irish volunteers from prisoners of war. The Dream of the Celt by Mario Vargas Llosa – review 2012-06-08T21:55:06Z Also at rehearsal was a battalion of gyrating dancers, many clad in skimpy bikinis. Music: ?T.A.M.I. Show? Release Reveals Classic Performances 2010-03-20T04:36:00Z For me, she is the center of this production’s tragedy, giving fullest expression to Claudius’s observation that “When sorrows come, they come not single spies,/But in battalions.” Review: This ‘Hamlet’ Under the Stars Is No Walk in the Park 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z There is not a battalion of aging, white-haired women inundating our nation’s friendly skies. 'Serial stowaway': how does a 66-year-old woman keep sneaking on to flights? 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z One gut-punching fact that leapt out at me: In just 23 days of combat, one battalion of the 101st Airborne Division saw nine of its medics killed. How Military Quagmires Have Caught Mighty Powers by Surprise 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Hearing about the battalion inspired Headon to pay tribute to the men’s sacrifice. Teen pays tribute to fallen Marines with prom dress design 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z At the landing area, other soldiers from other battalions were lined up, and when the helicopter landed, everyone was allowed to board except him. When Adam Schumann went to war, he didn’t foresee its horrors — or a movie about his life 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z They saw my guns, and the battalion I commanded, so the villagers knew better than to object. The Swimming Pool by Jekwu Anyaegbuna 2013-03-16T09:01:08Z Fittingly, this was followed by “Levels,” a bevy of boasts strung together with a beat that plods like a marching battalion. Meek Mill’s fans happy for late, rather than never, at Echostage 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Being the only female soldier in a battalion of men made me feel special. Screw the sisterhood! I’d rather screw your boyfriend 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Already, all over Britain and the US, battalions of loud, unsophisticated moviegoers are showing up at screenings of A Quiet Place and munching on snacks as if they were famished sows. How A Quiet Place became a cause célèbre for anti-popcorn crusaders 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z “Girls of the Sun,” Eva Husson’s ripped-from-real-life drama about a battalion of Kurdish women fighting the Islamic State in northern Iraq, begins and ends in the swirling dust of the same explosion. ‘Girls of the Sun’ Review: Brave Women Enlisted in a Battle Against Subtlety 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z “It was a tough, tough meeting,” says a battalion leader, who had to inform wives and relatives of soldiers who were searching for Bergdahl that it was dangerous. Serial recap – season two, episode two: The Golden Chicken 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Pressured to find a home for the battalion, the U.S. government began to reconsider their status. Hawaii’s fight against Trump’s Muslim travel ban has long roots of resistance 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Young Robin certainly dealt with his share of solitude, living in a succession of large houses in the Detroit suburbs, often left to his own devices, alone but for elaborate battalions of toy soldiers. A Comic Force of Nature: The Life — and Death — of Robin Williams 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z For more than a decade, he and Mary were part of the “Times Square confetti dispersal battalion,” which is to say they spent their New Year’s Eves throwing bits of paper onto revelers below. Corliss Unbound: A Collection of Quirky Pieces by TIME’s Inimitable Critic 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z “So they knew, if they were simulating an infantry regiment moving across an area, how many times a day would the regiments send messages to battalion, would battalion send messages to regiments.” Television Review: ‘The Ghost Army,’ on PBS, About the 23rd Headquarters 2013-05-20T20:46:56Z Battered by mortar and artillery fire, the first waves of Americans were unable to move forward—one battalion fought an hour to advance 12 yards. ‘The Pacific War in Color: The Enemy Underground’ Review: War, Vividly Rendered 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Instead, as its title explicates, “Gallipoli” locates its bloody third act action in a Turkish peninsula, where battalions from Australia and New Zealand battled Turks in the name of the far-off British Empire. The success of "Dunkirk" is proof that the World War II myth machine is still alive and well 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z And voilà, an instant battalion of monsters, who might well conquer the world if they just looked a little more confident. Theater Review: Radiohole’s ‘Inflatable Frankenstein’ at the Kitchen 2013-01-06T22:46:36Z In the battalion's record, it was noted that the men were seen to pass and repass the ball until they disappeared in a smoke cloud towards the German frontline. First world war soldiers' historic football saved for posterity 2011-03-10T14:55:06Z Its characters, led by the writer Benya Golden, who joins one of Stalin’s punishment battalions during World War II, are so familiar to me now. Simon Sebag Montefiore: By the Book 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z He would never obtain any formal architecture degree, although he would gain experience in the construction battalion of the US Navy during WWII, where he learned to scrape by on unconventional and discarded materials. Midwestern futurism 2012-08-26T23:00:00Z The news agency said Tuesday the soldiers swore allegiance to Russia when they joined the battalion, which entered service last month. Russia reportedly is using Ukrainian POWs to fight in their homeland on Moscow’s side 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Mr Wang says Taiwan is preparing to send two battalions of ground troops to the US for training, the first time this has happened since the 1970s. The US is quietly arming Taiwan to the teeth 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Army battalions and four Iraqi Army battalions arrived to reinforce the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which was already at the city. We need an extraordinary act of peace in the Middle East — and I've seen it happen 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Hezbollah said the drones filled with "a large quantity of explosives" had attacked the headquarters of the Israeli battalion in the Shebaa Farms area, and they had hit their targets. Lebanon's Hezbollah attacks Israeli forces with drones 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The woman’s husband is a Marine who lost seven people when his battalion went to war. Veterans are more likely than most to kill themselves with guns. Families want to keep them safe. 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The Institute for the Study of War in Washington said there have been previous reports of Ukrainian POWs being asked to “volunteer” for the battalion. Russia reportedly is using Ukrainian POWs to fight in their homeland on Moscow’s side 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Army researcher for 24 years, suspects the military will recommend the vaccine for its members traveling to affected areas, because chikungunya could “bring battalions down.” A chikungunya vaccine is nearing approval. Who will get it? 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Not long after the battle, I had the opportunity to meet with the chaplain serving in one of the Army battalions that fought in Najaf. We need an extraordinary act of peace in the Middle East — and I've seen it happen 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z In addition to the Eisenhower strike group, the Pentagon sent a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, battery to the region, along with Patriot missile defense battalions. Pentagon warns Iran as U.S. fighter jets hit Tehran-backed militias in Syria: ‘We will not hesitate’ 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Officials have said as much as two battalions of Patriots are being deployed. US fighter jets strike Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US troops 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Russian media reported about 70 Ukrainian POWs joined the battalion. Russia reportedly is using Ukrainian POWs to fight in their homeland on Moscow’s side 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Ukrainian estimates put the number of Russian casualties in Avdiivka at 5,000, while the US says that Russia lost "at least" 125 armoured vehicles and more than a battalion's worth of equipment. Ukraine war: Russia executing own retreating soldiers, US says 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z In an intelligence update published on 24 October, it says they have now effectively become "penal battalions, manned with convicts and regular troops on disciplinary charges". Ukraine war: Russia recruits prisoners for its invasion 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Israel's military said it had hit more than 400 militant targets in Gaza overnight and killed dozens of Hamas fighters, including three deputy battalion commanders. Israel ramps up strikes on Hamas, U.S. urges "continuous flow" of aid to Gaza 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z A battalion can include at least three Patriot batteries, which each have six to eight launchers. US fighter jets strike Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US troops 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z In addition to the Eisenhower strike group, the Pentagon also will send a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, battery to the region, along with Patriot missile defense battalions. Israel losing its window for ground attack on Gaza 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Amid concerns that the conflict could spill over, the Pentagon said on Saturday that it was sending an antimissile battery and battalions of the Patriot ground-based air defense system to the Middle East. Monday Briefing: Israel Orders More Evacuations 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z In addition to the Eisenhower strike group, the Pentagon will send a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, battery to the region, along with Patriot missile defense battalions. U.S. sends carrier strike group, missile defense system to Middle East 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z He did not specify where or how many battalions would be deployed, nor did he say how many troops would be told to “prepare to deploy.” U.S. Sends More Missile Defense Systems to Middle East 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z A battalion of over 300 testers have kicked the tires on each dish. Natasha from ‘Natasha’s Kitchen’ makes waves in the food world with a simple approach to dishes 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z In the panicked aftermath, soldiers were ordered to climb into their armored vehicles as artillery battalions fired 600 shells and aircraft struck from overhead. Urban battle from past Gaza war offers glimpse of what an Israeli ground offensive might look like 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z In 2014, Israeli infantry battalions suffered heavy losses from anti-tank mines, snipers and ambushes, while hundreds of civilians died fighting in a northern neighbourhood of Gaza City. Could an Israeli ground invasion of Gaza meet its aims? 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Geolocated footage indicated that Russian forces had likely lost at least a battalion tactical group's worth of armoured vehicles in the Avdiivka offensive, it said. Russia pummels east Ukrainian town of Avdiivka in heavy fighting 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Three battalions involving some 2,000 troops, dozens of armoured vehicles as well as jets have been reportedly involved in what is described as the largest-scale attack in this area. Ukraine war: Russia attacks Avdiivka stronghold in eastern Ukraine 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The battalion was responsible for setting up explosive-rigged balloons to deter enemy planes. A Black medic wounded on D-Day will be honored for treating dozens of troops under enemy fire 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z "We are afraid but still we are proud like never before," he said, adding: "Hamas wiped out entire Israeli army battalions. It crushed them like biscuits". Gazans say nowhere to go as they prepare for Israeli assault after Hamas raid 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Speaking in the former battalion’s offices, now largely empty, she said she remembers being a young recruit, and “I can’t imagine it having gone any other way.” The Marines are moving gradually and sometimes reluctantly to integrate women and men in boot camp 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Israel’s military was bringing four divisions of troops as well as tanks to the Gaza border, joining 31 battalions already in the area, a spokesperson said. Hezbollah and Israel exchange fire as Israeli soldiers battle Hamas on second day of surprise attack 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Israel’s military was bringing four divisions of troops as well as tanks to the Gaza border, joining 31 battalions already in the area, an Israeli military spokesman said. Biden pledges U.S. support for Israel, warns Jewish State’s foes that the ‘world is watching’ 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z The balloon battalion was the only African American combat unit. A Black medic wounded on D-Day will be honored for treating dozens of troops under enemy fire 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Joseph D. Schmidt, 29, who served in a military intelligence battalion in Washington State, was indicted in Seattle on two counts of violating the Espionage Act. Former U.S. Soldier Is Accused of Trying to Give Classified Secrets to China 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z “Uniforms, personal armor, Kalashnikovs, sniper rifles, pistols. All this tells us there was equipment for a couple of hundred people together with logistics. It was equipment and weapons for a whole battalion,” he said. Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Another of the brigade's officers, the commander of one of its battalions, compared the conflict to Vietnam, implying it could last many years. Ukraine: The soldiers who can’t leave the front line until the war is over 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the battalion that retook the village said exploding drones were key because they forced the Russians to pull back heavy weaponry by roughly 15 kilometers to stay out of range. Ukraine is building an advanced army of drones. For now, pilots improvise with duct tape and bombs 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z A battalion chief got a smoke alert in the middle of the night, confirmed it on his cellphone and called a command center in San Diego to scramble first responders to the remote area. The threat of wildfires is rising. So is new artificial intelligence solutions to fight them 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z It’s not at all treasonous to say that one of Thursday’s most potent moments actually came while Queen Bey went off for her final wardrobe change, ceding the spotlight to her battalion of dancers. Review: Beyoncé triumphs in her biggest-ever Seattle concert 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Lytvynchuk, a former battalion commander, draws strength from his family, especially his 4-year-old daughter who etched a unicorn on his prosthetic leg. Upward of 20,000 Ukrainian amputees face trauma on a scale unseen since WWI 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z In the run-up to war, the 24th Brigade was just over 2,000 strong, rotating its three battalions to the front line in eastern Ukraine for occasional tours of duty. Ukraine: The soldiers who can’t leave the front line until the war is over 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z One of those units, a volunteer battalion known by its commander's call sign "Skala", told Reuters news agency that its men had broken through Russia's first line on 26 August. Ukraine punches through key Russian line, generals claim 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Ukraine launched its counter-offensive after securing modern weapons from its allies in the West and preparing assault battalions. Ukraine gains on southern front could open way to Crimea, says Kyiv 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z A week ago, Speaker explains, one of their soldiers was killed and three injured when a kamikaze drone took out yet another of the battalion's vehicles. Russia’s kamikaze drones raining down on Ukraine's east 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z They inspect one body, to see if the soldier is from their platoon, company or battalion. ‘Dying by the dozens every day’ - Ukraine losses climb 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Slumpff, a battalion chief with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, sprang into action. As California fires worsen, can AI come to the rescue? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The Khmer Rouge allowed Hin Nie and his battalion to stay. Vietnam War: The pastor who survived 17 years in forgotten jungle army 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The leader of the Russian battalion fighting to maintain control of Urozhaine called for “freezing the front” on Thursday, saying his troops “cannot win” against Ukraine. Russian missile attack kills 7 in northern Ukrainian city as Zelenskyy visits NATO candidate Sweden 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The leader of the Russian battalion fighting to maintain control of Urozhaine called for “freezing the front” on Thursday, claiming his troops “cannot win” against Ukraine. Zelenskyy visits NATO candidate Sweden for 1st time since full-scale war with Russia 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z "This is difficult. Unpleasant. But it's needed, part of our job. We have to give the boys a proper send-off," says a deputy battalion commander who goes by the call sign "Avocat". ‘Dying by the dozens every day’ - Ukraine losses climb 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said he considered the detention of Bazoum "a terrorist act" and promised to supply a battalion of troops to the force. West African takes steps towards forming military force for possible Niger intervention 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Mr Ouattara said the Ivory Coast would provide a battalion of 850 to 1,100 men, and said soldiers from Nigeria and Benin would also be deployed. Niger coup: West Africa nations to assemble 'standby force' 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z “I am never tired, I’m in the Ukrainian marines,” joked Oleksandr, 28, a battalion commander of the 37th Marine Brigade. ‘It’s Not a Sprint,’ Ukraine’s Marines Insist. ‘It’s a Marathon.’ 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z British intelligence reportedlate last year that battalion tactical groups — the formations in which regular Russian motorized units invaded — have been reformed. Shoigu’s North Korea trip signals Russian desperation, U.S. says 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z A deputy battalion commander who goes by the call-sign "Lermontov" was in a reflective and dark mood. ‘Dying by the dozens every day’ - Ukraine losses climb 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z In 2014 when Russia first attacked Ukraine, annexing Crimea and invading Donbas, she left her job as a brand manager and joined one of the first volunteer battalions - along with thousands of other Ukrainians. 'It's like playing with death' - Ukraine's female front line soldiers 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The battalion was active on the Ebro River front in northeastern Spain between March and September 1938, the site of the longest and deadliest battle of the war. Spain identifies 212 German, Austrian and Dutch fighters who went missing during Spanish Civil War 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z The battalion commander, Oleksandr, said that casualties were so high during the counteroffensive in Kherson last year that he had been forced to replace the members of his unit three times. ‘It’s Not a Sprint,’ Ukraine’s Marines Insist. ‘It’s a Marathon.’ 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The Ukrainians redoubled their attack with a frontal assault with two battalions along four streets. Amid the Counterattack’s Deadly Slog, a Glimmer of Success for Ukraine 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Then he proceeded to mount a counterattack, oversee evacuation of the wounded and lead the unit’s eventual break out to rejoin the battalion. Medal of Honor recipient watches as warship bearing his name is christened in Maine 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Amnesty also urged Ukrainian authorities to bring the volunteer battalions under effective lines of command and control, which they did. 'It's like playing with death' - Ukraine's female front line soldiers 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The omertà was enabled by the traditions of a city that arms public figures with a battalion of aides, who manage nearly all of their professional and personal lives. Reluctant to Retire, Leaders Raise a Tough Question: How Old Is Too Old? 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z “A lot of people thought it would be very fast and in the autumn we would be in Crimea,” said Oleksandr, the battalion commander. ‘It’s Not a Sprint,’ Ukraine’s Marines Insist. ‘It’s a Marathon.’ 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z A soldier at a medical post, awaiting evacuation for a concussion, recently described how his battalion had been decimated when it came under Russian artillery and tank fire. Amid the Counterattack’s Deadly Slog, a Glimmer of Success for Ukraine 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z His unit was outnumbered, caught off guard and separated from the larger battalion outside the village of Ky Phu in Quang Tin Province. Medal of Honor recipient watches as warship bearing his name is christened in Maine 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z He also served as head of a battalion in Agadez and led military operations in the Niger desert against contraband and drug traffickers. Factbox: Who is Niger's new leader, Abdourahamane Tiani? 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The Russian Ministry of Defense estimated that Ukraine sent three battalions of armored troops into a “massive assault” near the city. Ukraine steps up pace of counteroffensive against Russian occupiers 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z He also was not a recipient of a bronze star — let alone five — as none of the after-action reports on his battalion from June 1944 to August 1945 list him as a recipient. Fact-checker calls out falsehoods in Tommy Tuberville's tales about his dad in World War II 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z "I hear narratives that I thought we had overcome since 1945," said Biefang, 49, a former battalion leader who still serves in a leading capacity in the army's cyber and information department. German LGBTQ+ activist warns over 'worrying' hate crime rise 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z KIEV, London — The Freedom of Russia Legion, a paramilitary volunteer battalion fighting against Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, is planning more operations inside Russia, according to a spokesman. Anti-Putin paramilitaries plan further operations inside Russia 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z It was not clear how many members of the Azov battalion remain imprisoned. Ukraine Celebrates Return of Azov Commanders Held as Prisoners of War 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z The Marine is on active duty and assigned to the battalion stationed at Camp Pendleton, Palmer said. Girl found in Camp Pendleton barracks was raped by Marine, family alleges 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z As part of Nato's partnership for peace it has had a peacekeeping battalion in Kosovo for two decades. Neutral Swiss and Austrians join Europe's Sky Shield defence 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z It has also put another battalion on high alert for deployment. Kosovo and Serbia show no progress in defusing tensions -NATO 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z A musical based on the battalion is also planned for Broadway. Six Triple Eight: The battalion of black women erased from history 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Avivi, who served as a battalion commander in the northern West Bank during the 2002 operation, claimed that the current fighting is dominated by militant groups that are funded by Israel’s archenemy, Iran. A year of fighting between Israel and the Palestinians just escalated. Is this an uprising? 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Firefighters from the Brighton Fire Rescue District rescued the people inside, who were taken to a hospital, Colin Brunt, the battalion chief on scene that morning, said. Teen Flying a Drone Discovers 2 Trapped in Car in a Flooded Sinkhole 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z He hailed the Abrams tanks as the “best in the world” and said Poland will soon have a sufficient number on hand to field a battalion’s worth of them. First batch of U.S.-made Abrams tanks arrive in Poland 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Tinubu has said he will set up a surveillance unit to protect oil pipelines and create "anti-terrorist battalions" and special forces to fight jihadists and armed gangs. Analysis: Nigeria's Tinubu faces daunting hurdles after reform sprint 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The story of a World War Two battalion of black women who came to England to solve a postal crisis has been hidden for decades, but they are starting to get the recognition they deserve. Six Triple Eight: The battalion of black women erased from history 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z One of the RSF's greatest strength lies in the fact that many of its "battalions" are made up of members of the same family or ethnic group, so they fight ferociously to protect each other. Sudan conflict: Army outnumbered on Khartoum's streets 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Ukraine has reinforced the new units with battle-hardened battalions as they prepare to maneuver through Russian minefields and breach other heavily fortified defenses. Ukraine’s Western-Trained Brigades Begin to Enter the Fight 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Army records show that the battalion protects both active duty and retired senior officers from “assassination, kidnapping, injury or embarrassment.” Biden labels Xi Jinping a dictator over Chinese president’s response to downed balloon 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z NATO, what has been guarding Kosovo since the war ended in 1999, decided to deploy an extra 700 troops and put another battalion on high alert, bringing its force to about 4,511. NATO ready to act to save Kosovo's peace, calls for de-escalation 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Then aged 26, trailblazer Major Charity Adams became the first black woman to command an overseas battalion in the US Army and led the women to solve a huge problem. Six Triple Eight: The battalion of black women erased from history 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z For some, the failure of the infantry battalions to make significant battlefield gains is not surprising, as Sudan is not a democratic state with a well-trained professional army. Sudan conflict: Army outnumbered on Khartoum's streets 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Our side had this many maneuver battalions, the other side had that many. How the trauma of the Vietnam War led to the age of "alternative facts" 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The service plans to stand up its first battalion in late 2024 or early 2025 for initial operational testing, officials said. Army’s vaunted new combat vehicle may be a tank (or maybe not) 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z He joined the Marines in 1954, swept through officer candidate school and extended his enlistment to ship out with his battalion to the Middle East for the Suez crisis in 1956. Daniel Ellsberg, Who Leaked the Pentagon Papers, Is Dead at 92 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z “ISIS assigned him to a military fighting battalion, and Musaibli spent at least nine months fighting on the front lines,” Assistant U.S. Detroit-area man gets 14 years in prison for fighting for Islamic State 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The captured soldiers were members of the Azov battalion, an elite Ukrainian armed forces unit that fought Russian troops in the Sea of Azov port of Mariupol. Captured Ukrainian soldiers face trial in Russia 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z After an initial investigation, the IDF dismissed two officers and reprimanded a battalion commander over the death, saying it resulted from "a moral failure and poor decision-making". Israeli troops will not face criminal charges over Palestinian-American's death 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z They intend to add M-10 battalions to their light infantry brigade combat teams, including airborne units. Army’s vaunted new combat vehicle may be a tank (or maybe not) 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z He added that a Ukrainian tank battalion was intended to have 31 tanks, and an armored brigade would have some 250 armored vehicles of different types. Ukraine’s Counteroffensive: What to Know 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Following an initial probe, the military dismissed two officers and reprimanded a battalion commander over As'ad's death, which it said resulted from "a moral failure and poor decision-making". Israeli soldiers will not face criminal charges over death of Palestinian-American 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Russian authorities have designated the Azov battalion as a terrorist group. Captured Ukrainian soldiers face trial in Russia 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Out of this cluster of four settlements in the eastern Donetsk region, Neskuchne has seen the heaviest fighting according to the battalion which liberated it. Ukraine offensive: BBC visits village liberated from Russian control 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z That includes determining the number of trucks required to fuel an M-10 battalion and how a disabled Booker can be pulled off a battlefield. Army’s vaunted new combat vehicle may be a tank (or maybe not) 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Nowadays he helps command a battalion, holding quick meetings in underground bunkers that smell of coffee, sweat, mold and dust. Every Block Is Another Battle: Ukraine’s Latest Eastern Stand 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z In the 2022 budget year, they said, the Chicago recruiting battalion enlisted 70 legal permanent residents and already this year they have enlisted 62. Join the military, become a U.S. citizen: Uncle Sam wants you and vous and tu 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Of the remaining 22 defendants facing the trial, eight are women, who reportedly worked as cooks for the Azov battalion. Captured Ukrainian soldiers face trial in Russia 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The Azov battalion, a unit of Ukraine's military, has been designated a terrorist group by Russia. Russia fines Wikipedia owner for failing to delete Azov battalion content - Ifax 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Infantry divisions in World War II were routinely assigned an M-4 Sherman tank battalion to provide close-in support when battling German positions in Europe. Army’s vaunted new combat vehicle may be a tank (or maybe not) 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Moscow said in the early hours of Monday that it had thwarted a major Ukrainian offensive involving six mechanised and two tank battalions in the southern part of Ukraine’s Donetsk region. Ukraine has enough weapons to begin counter-offensive, says foreign minister 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The Russian Defense Ministry said Ukraine on Sunday sent several battalions to try to ram through the Russian defensive positions, which were pushed back after suffering significant losses. Counteroffensive? Probing defenses? What’s playing out on Ukraine’s battlefields? 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The Russian defence ministry said Ukraine had also launched the "large-scale offensive" in the Donetsk region on Sunday using six mechanised and two tank battalions. Ukraine war: 'Offensive actions' under way in east, Kyiv says 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Moscow said it had thwarted a major Ukrainian assault involving six mechanised and two tank battalions in the south of Ukraine's Donetsk region. Kyiv dismisses Russian reports of Ukrainian counteroffensive 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The Turkish commando battalion will be joining the peacekeeping mission as a reserve unit. Turkish forces arrive in Kosovo to bolster NATO-led peacekeepers after recent violence 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The Russian Defense Ministry spokesman said Ukraine used six mechanized and two tank battalions in the Donetsk attacks. Russia claims Ukraine is launching major attacks; Kyiv accuses Moscow of misinformation 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z At age 99, Negra is the only member of his battalion who is still alive. WWII veterans return to Utah Beach to commemorate D-Day: ‘It was tough’ 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The Russian Defense Ministry spokesman said Ukraine used six mechanized and two tank battalions in the attack. Russia claims it thwarted Ukrainian attacks in provinces annexed by Moscow 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Russia's defence ministry said Ukraine had attacked on Sunday morning with six mechanised and two tank battalions in southern Donetsk, where Moscow has long suspected Ukraine would seek to drive a wedge through Russian-controlled territory. Russia says it thwarted Ukrainian offensive, Russian mercenary leader reports lost ground elsewhere 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The ministry said Ukraine had launched the offensive in the Donetsk region on Sunday using six mechanised and two tank battalions. Russia says it thwarted major Ukrainian offensive 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z In a statement, the ministry said Ukraine had launched the offensive on Sunday using six mechanised and two tank battalions. Russia says its forces thwarted major Ukrainian offensive 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z An additional reserve battalion has been placed on standby and will be ready to deploy within seven days, if required. Nato to send 700 more troops to Kosovo after clashes 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z That number was increased a few weeks later to 18 as Berlin and others scrambled to assemble two battalions of Leopard 2 tanks for Kyiv. Germany orders 18 new Leopard 2 tanks to replace vehicles sent to Ukraine 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Kyiv could have retreated earlier, saving its battalions, brigades and supplies for future offensives. What’s Next for Russia After Spilling So Much Blood for Bakhmut? 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z “The importance of our mission of staying in Bakhmut lies in distracting a significant enemy force,” said Taras Deiak, commander of a special unit of a volunteer battalion. Russia TV celebrates as it reports the capture of Bakhmut, comparing it to Berlin in 1945 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z A British defense intelligence assessment on Saturday said Moscow had redeployed “up to several battalions to reinforce” its forces in Bakhmut, calling the deployment “a notable commitment” for Russia’s heavily stretched combat forces in Ukraine. As Russia Claims Victory in Bakhmut, Ukraine Sees Opportunity Amid Ruins 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z "If the Defence Ministry's own forces aren't enough, then we have thousands of generals - we just need to put together a battalion of generals, give them all guns, and it'll all be fine." Ukraine says it advances on Bakhmut's flanks to entrap Russians 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z “The importance of our mission of staying in Bakhmut lies in distracting a significant enemy force,” said Taras Deiak, a commander of a special unit of a volunteer battalion. ‘Exhaust them’: Why Ukraine has fought Russia for every inch of Bakhmut, despite high cost 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Russia has likely redeployed several battalions to reinforce the Bakhmut sector following recent Ukrainian gains on the flanks of the town that lies within the contested Donetsk Oblast. Pentagon announces another weapons drawdown for Ukraine 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z It was highly likely that Russia had deployed up to several battalions of scarce reserves to reinforce the Bakhmut sector, it said on Twitter. Russia's Wagner claims Bakhmut; Kyiv says situation critical 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z British defence intelligence said on Saturday it was "highly likely" that Russia had deployed up to several battalions to reinforce the Bakhmut sector, following Ukrainian tactical gains on the flanks of the town. Russia's Prigozhin claims capture of Bakhmut, Ukraine says fighting goes on 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z The battalion chief advised against a search Sunday night since it was late in the day, the office said. Body of 18-year-old recovered from Lake Sammamish 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z But Sunday, after a three-hour dinner meeting, Macron and Zelensky said in a joint statement that France had offered training and promised to supply armored vehicles and light tanks for several Ukrainian battalions. Analysis: 'Love fest' for Zelensky in Europe shows worries over 2024 U.S. presidential race 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Hal Moore served in Vietnam as commander of a cavalry battalion based at Fort Benning and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. Army officially designates Fort Moore, dropping Confederate name Benning 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z “I don’t know if they have full battalions or half-battalions. It’s too hard to know,” he said of the North Korean military. Special Forces chief in Korea on preparing to fight the mystery that is North Korea 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Under Putin, Victory Day increasingly became a muscular display not only of marching battalions but also of Russia's latest weaponry, including warplanes, tanks, and nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles. Factbox: Why does Russia celebrate Victory Day on May 9, and what does it mean for Putin? 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Last Thursday, Mr. Prilepin posted a picture of himself in military fatigues with a National Guard battalion that he said had spent four months on the battlefield in Ukraine. Car Bombing Injures Prominent Russian Nationalist Writer, State Media Reports 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Azov battalion fighters, who did much of the fighting in the failed defence of the port city of Mariupol, have been lionized as heroes by many Ukrainians but are widely vilified in Russia. Ukraine hails return of 45 Azov fighters, Russia says 3 pilots released 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The Marine Corps is closing the doors on its only single-sex training battalion focusing on female Marines as the service joins the other military branches that have male and female recruits training together. Marine Corps to end single-sex recruit training 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z “So you plan for full battalions that you’re going to face.” Special Forces chief in Korea on preparing to fight the mystery that is North Korea 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The battalion is expected to consist of between 700 and 1,200 soldiers, and is expected to be deployed in Latvia between four and six months every year. Denmark to make $250 mln donation to Ukraine for military use 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z “The battalion is devastated and mourning the loss of three of our best,” said Lt. Army identifies 3 soldiers killed in Alaska helicopter crash 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z A young battalion commander with the brigade who uses the call sign Polyak said he and his men initially had nothing but shovels to defend themselves with. Life in Ukraine’s Trenches: Gearing Up for a Spring Offensive 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Gen. David H. Berger, commandant of the Marine Corps, said it will be a moment to honor the legacy of the battalion responsible for the initial training of all female enlisted Marines since 1986. Marine Corps to end single-sex recruit training 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Little platoons like PLF exist to make government’s big battalions be nice to people like Geraldine Tyler. Opinion | The county seized her condo, sold it and kept all the money. Not nice. 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z On Sept. 8, two days after Ukraine launched a counteroffensive in the Kharkiv region, he wrote on Facebook that he felt “deep sadness” despite his battalion breaking through the Russian line. Two WA men died fighting in Ukraine. Their loved ones wonder how. 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z It was past midnight but the entire battalion gathered at the evacuation point to pay their respects to Pavel, who is survived by his daughter and wife. Ukraine war: Bakhmut defender remembered by comrades 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Far from just flying drones, the 18 pilots who make up the battalion’s air reconnaissance team also assist other units navigate the city and evacuate the injured. Drones sold at Walmart help keep Ukraine in the battle for Bakhmut 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Marine Corps officials said successful recruit training standardization makes an all-female training battalion unnecessary. Marine Corps to end single-sex recruit training 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z An IDF battalion was assigned to secure the area. Netanyahu appeals for unity amid violence, but risks losing control 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z But it has meant deploying human wave tactics that come with a horrific cost, said Vasyl, 33, the head of the Ukrainian battalion’s mortar crew. On the front line in Bakhmut, as Ukraine and Russia battle for control 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z It is 232 meters long and 32 meters wide, and can carry some 1,400 personnel - one battalion of soldiers - combat vehicles and support units to operate overseas. Turkey launches its first aircraft carrier, eyes drone capabilities 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Like others in the battalion, Tezka was part of the Territorial Defense Forces, a civilian volunteer force originally employed to man checkpoints and defend local areas. Drones sold at Walmart help keep Ukraine in the battle for Bakhmut 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z “We can no longer determine where is the truth and where is the lie,” one Ukrainian battalion commander said. What Do Leaked U.S. Intelligence Reports Say? Here Is a Quick Guide. 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z The documents on Ukraine’s military appear as photographs of charts of anticipated weapons deliveries, troop and battalion strengths, and other plans. New Batch of Classified Documents Appear on Social Media Sites 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The battalion members have taken to calling them “zombies” — because many show little reaction when shells fall near them. On the front line in Bakhmut, as Ukraine and Russia battle for control 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The battalion carried out extrajudicial executions at El Mozote, as well as in three other massacres in which "hundreds of noncombatant civilians" were killed, ICE said. U.S. arrests retired Salvadoran officer implicated in atrocities 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z When it first sent into Ukraine in February 2022, it deployed two battalion groups, giving a total of 1,000-1,200 soldiers. The cost of the Ukraine war for one Russian regiment 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z In both theaters, said the commander of the battalion that fired mortars into the field, Ukraine has an advantage in fighting on the defensive. Near Bakhmut, Death Is Delivered Remotely and Watched on Video 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Yurii Bereza, a battalion commander with Ukraine’s National Guard whose forces have fought in the country’s east in recent months, shrugged off news of the leak. New Batch of Classified Documents Appear on Social Media Sites 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z He also expects six or seven battalions of Leopard 1 tanks, with ammunition, from a coalition of countries. Russia-Ukraine war: Will there be a spring counteroffensive? 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z At first, Kherson prisoners thought they would be pressed into the convict battalions that Russia’s Wagner mercenary group had formed. For Ukrainian Convicts, a Strange Odyssey Through Russian Prisons 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z As the march passed behind the city’s towering St. André Cathedral, which shares a plaza with City Hall, a battalion of police officers in riot gear came into view. French Anger at Macron Seeps Into Unexpected Corners 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian soldiers in the unit here, the second battalion, are defending against a Russian thrust toward a highway to the southwest of Bakhmut. Near Bakhmut, Death Is Delivered Remotely and Watched on Video 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z In 1851 a band of vigilantes known as the Mariposa battalion rampaged through Yosemite, burning the homes and food of Native Americans living there and killing male members of Yosemite tribes. The odd couple that saved Yosemite 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Filimonov, whose company is part of that battalion, and Mr. Kotsiubailo were volunteers who gained renown and built serious fighting units that have now been integrated into the Ukrainian army, specializing in assault. Ukrainians Directing Soldiers From a Hidden Hub See Bakhmut Going Their Way 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Back then, authorities also used financial incentives, and various volunteer battalions were formed, but the effort clearly wasn’t successful, because Putin eventually turned to the partial mobilization. New Russian campaign tries to entice men to fight in Ukraine 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The prime example: In reality, I had a battalion commander who was an alcoholic who got people killed. Perspective | 4 acclaimed novelists talk about writing Vietnam 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Previous efforts, U.S. and Ghanaian officials said, revolved around using battalions of roughly 500 to 800 soldiers, but such large and static groups of government troops had proved vulnerable to terrorist groups. Along the Volta, African Commandos Train to Battle Terrorists by Land and Sea 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z He fought alongside Da Vinci’s Wolves, a Ukrainian far-right battalion, until this week, when The Times asked about his false military service claims. Stolen Valor: The U.S. Volunteers in Ukraine Who Lie, Waste and Bicker 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z “It’s a big loss for our battalion, for Ukraine, for the Armed Forces,” he said of Da Vinci’s death. Ukrainians Directing Soldiers From a Hidden Hub See Bakhmut Going Their Way 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Kyiv, for instance, is creating special battalions for the fighting vehicles and tanks that Western nations are providing, officials said. Ukraine, pumped up by Western weapons, is held back by slow deliveries 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Who put an alcoholic in charge of a Marine battalion in combat? Perspective | 4 acclaimed novelists talk about writing Vietnam 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Scholz did, too — and the first battalion of Leopard tanks are expected to arrive on the battlefield in the coming weeks. The Ukraine war is Antony Blinken’s defining moment 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z In November 1944, his battalion was overrun by German forces as they tried to capture Schmidt, Germany, in the Hurtgen Forest. Kansas man killed in Germany in World War II identified 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z About 100 of the 500 troops in Kupol’s battalion were killed over the last year, and 400 others were wounded, he said. Ukraine demoted commander who gave interview about ill-trained troops 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z A battalion organized around U.S.-provided Bradleys will have about 30 of the fighting vehicles. Ukraine, pumped up by Western weapons, is held back by slow deliveries 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The battalion has gradually expanded its strength, adding drone teams and some heavy weaponry including tanks, and while morale remains high and Tuman a popular leader, commanders also speak of growing fatigue. North of Bakhmut, another key battle tests Ukraine's defences 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The story we were given was that the battalion was at fault, and we thought the battalion was at fault. Falklands War: Sir Galahad troops 'were sitting ducks' 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Just one battalion, of about 650 people, has completed the training in Germany so far. Ukraine short of skilled troops and munitions as losses, pessimism grow 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z In each battalion, Gen. Chun reckons, are between 10 and 20 soldiers “who are trying to get out, at all costs, with their families involved. It drives commanders crazy!” South Korea less battle-capable than North, top ex-general warns 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z By the time Russia launched its full-scale invasion, Mr. Kotsiubailo was already an experienced veteran, the youngest battalion commander in the Ukrainian military. Crowds gather to mourn ‘Da Vinci,’ a young Ukrainian soldier killed near Bakhmut. 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z His motivation comes from exacting revenge on the Russians and supporting his battalion of several hundred soldiers. North of Bakhmut, another key battle tests Ukraine's defences 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Korchynsky was careful to distinguish between the battalion's activities in Ukraine, including areas occupied by Russians - where he said its members coordinate with Ukraine's armed forces - and those on Russian soil. More Ukrainian units claim raids on Russian soil; Kyiv disavows them 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Additional Ukrainian battalions will complete the training by the end of March, and the program will adjust as Ukraine’s needs evolve, said Lt. Ukraine short of skilled troops and munitions as losses, pessimism grow 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Then after three weeks, the Russians surprised the battalions with a flanking movement, breaking through a weaker unit from the side. Ukrainian Soldiers, Nearly Encircled, Push Russians Back 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Over the years “Da Vinci” became one of Ukraine’s best-known fighters and a battalion commander. Crowds gather to mourn ‘Da Vinci,’ a young Ukrainian soldier killed near Bakhmut. 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z He needed to check in with the battalion chief. 'Mayday! ... Firefighters trapped!': The battle to save Victory Baptist Church 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Together with tanks provided by Sweden and Portugal, they will make up a battalion. Germany seeks to buy mothballed Swiss Leopard 2 tanks 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Kyiv is also organizing battalions around the new fighting vehicles and tanks that Western nations are providing. Ukraine short of skilled troops and munitions as losses, pessimism grow 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z A commander from another battalion, Dnipro 1, which spent months pitted against Wagner units, said he found them more agile and enterprising than most Russian Army units. Ukrainian Soldiers, Nearly Encircled, Push Russians Back 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z He says there will be "anti-terrorist battalions" and special forces to fight jihadists and armed gangs but also wants the military involved in community initiatives to "win hearts and minds." Explainer: Nigeria election: what to expect from president-elect Bola Tinubu 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Is a battalion of Abrams tanks going to be used as the spearhead of an offensive? "Putin shows no sign of stopping": One year later, massive death toll 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Four extra army battalions and two border police companies were posted to the West Bank since Sunday as reinforcements, the Israeli military said. Israeli-American motorist killed in West Bank after settlers rampage against Palestinians 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z “The most valuable thing in war is combat experience,” said a battalion commander in the 46th Air Assault Brigade, who is being identified only by his call sign, Kupol, in keeping with Ukrainian military protocol. Ukraine short of skilled troops and munitions as losses, pessimism grow 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Many of the recruits will be rushed to the front lines to backfill two Danab battalions decimated by a Shabab attack last month that left more than 100 Somali soldiers dead or injured. U.S. Commandos Advise Somalis in Fight Against Qaeda Branch 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Two battalions were sent late Sunday and a third on Monday, with several hundred soldiers each. Israel beefs up troops after unprecedented settler rampage 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Entire battalions of Ukrainian troops are being taken outside the country and trained to operate the more complex military equipment, U.S. officials say. Russia's war on Ukraine grinds into second year as Putin gambles on the long game 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z However, the slow and silent descent of white flakes, like battalions and brigades of parachutists, seems a constant source of wonder. How do we love snow? Let us count the flakes. 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Kupol recalled how hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers in units fighting alongside his battalion simply abandoned their positions, even as fighters for Russia’s Wagner mercenary group pressed ahead. Ukraine short of skilled troops and munitions as losses, pessimism grow 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z By 10 p.m. he was on a train to Kyiv, where the battalion would spend weeks defending the capital from the invaders. Married on the day of the invasion, one soldier marks two anniversaries 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z And they have turned Mr. Reddé into a leading character of French demonstrations, a kind of “Where’s Waldo?” who invariably appears alongside unionists blowing foghorns and battalions of armor-clad riot police. The French Like Protesting, but This Frenchman May Like It the Most 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z One delivery of 14 state-of-the-art Leopard 2A6 tanks pledged by Germany and three from Portugal is set to go on time — equivalent to about half of a battalion. While Ukrainians train on Leopard tanks, West is still short on pledges 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Taiwan's official Central News Agency this week reported that a battalion of around 500 soldiers would go to the United States for training this year. U.S. looks to expand Taiwan military training -sources 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z After a year of war, Kupol, a lieutenant colonel, said his battalion is unrecognizable. Ukraine short of skilled troops and munitions as losses, pessimism grow 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Now, after his battalion helped pushed the Russians out of Lyman in September, they are fighting to keep them from taking it back. Married on the day of the invasion, one soldier marks two anniversaries 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z As a result of the war, suddenly, there are a lot of groups around with guns, including private military companies, like Yevgeny Prigozhin's Wagner group and regional battalions. Ukraine war: How Putin's fate is tied to Russia's war 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z But while Berlin had hoped to pull together two Leopard 2 battalions — totaling about 70 tanks — for Ukraine ahead of an anticipated Russian offensive this spring, the West is still short on contributions. While Ukrainians train on Leopard tanks, West is still short on pledges 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z But with limited communication between the battalions, they almost immediately converged into one almighty traffic jam. How Russia's 35-mile armoured convoy ended in failure 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Kupol said he was the sole military professional in the battalion, and he described the struggle of leading a unit composed entirely of inexperienced troops. Ukraine short of skilled troops and munitions as losses, pessimism grow 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z A year of war that has killed 72 members of his battalion and wounded more than 300 others has made him more suspicious, especially in this area, of Russian sympathizers. Married on the day of the invasion, one soldier marks two anniversaries 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z She said the lack of bachelor’s degree meant Marrone would not be qualified to be a battalion chief — four levels below the fire chief — at the city. Supervisors reject call by female, minority firefighters to look outside for new chief 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Another Ukrainian battalion began training on the M2 Bradley before the first group graduated, military officials said. Pentagon: First Ukrainian troops finish training on U.S. Bradley combat vehicle 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Two of the largest remaining battalions were defeated close to Hostomel airport. How Russia's 35-mile armoured convoy ended in failure 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The hope had been for allies to contribute enough for two battalions, equivalent to at least 70 tanks. Germany pledged a military revamp when Ukraine war began. Now it’s worse off. 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z That morning, he had left a rear base where battalion fighters were taking a breather from front line rotations. Married on the day of the invasion, one soldier marks two anniversaries 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z At the same time, plans to supply Kyiv with two battalions of Leopard 2 tanks are taking shape. NATO countries boost munitions output, pledge 48 Leopard 2 tanks for Kyiv 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Ukraine has detected a buildup of troops in the area, including two new battalion tactical groups, but far fewer than are massing farther north, Dmytrashkivskyi said. Ukraine readies along all fronts for Russia’s next big attack 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Roman Konon, who is fighting in the city with the “Freedom” battalion of the Ukrainian National Guard, said Russia continued to attack with “an unprecedented force.” Russian Attacks Intensify in Eastern Ukraine Ahead of Expected Offensive 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Intelligence estimates suggest Russia has about six battalion tactical groups in rotation around Vuhledar, about half or fewer than a major operation would require, according to Muzyka. Attacking Vuhledar, Russia previews new push to seize southeast Ukraine 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Now she was sorting out anniversary tokens of a sort, metal badges stamped with the battalion logo on one side and each fighter’s name, and blood type, on the other. Married on the day of the invasion, one soldier marks two anniversaries 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z On D-Day, the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, an African American unit, became the first barrage balloon battalion to land in France. A Brief History of Spying With Balloons 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The tycoon took on the role of governor of the wider Dnipropetrovsk region in 2014 and played a key role in funding volunteer battalions in response to Russia's initial landgrab in eastern Ukraine. Ukraine billionaire Ihor Kolomoisky targeted in new anti-corruption swoop 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius, meanwhile, visited a tank battalion in the western town of Augustdorf, which is home to the 14 Leopard 2 tanks Berlin has pledged to deliver to Ukraine. Twelve German troops injured in crash of Puma fighting vehicles - army 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Access is challenging and dangerous, and dozens of different Ukrainian battalions and brigades are working on separate tasks, amid some secrecy, spread out along hundreds of miles of often fast-changing front lines. Ukraine war: Russian threat growing, front line troops fear 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The battalion had no mechanized units until they began taking them from the enemy. Married on the day of the invasion, one soldier marks two anniversaries 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z He worked as a battalion chief and assistant chief before being named deputy chief in April 2022, according to his LinkedIn profile. LAFD deputy chief retires amid investigation into harassment allegations 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Breaking through those lines is not just about driving a battalion of tanks over the trenches. Tanks Alone Won’t Turn the Tide of the War in Ukraine 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The first battalion will have roughly 40 tanks, including newer German Leopard 2A6s, and could arrive by spring. Ukraine faces logistics hurdles ahead of tank deliveries 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z After weeks of hesitation, Germany said Wednesday it will provide Ukraine with 14 Leopard 2 tanks and allow other allies willing to follow suit to deliver 88 Leopards to form two tank battalions. Ukraine lauds Western move on tanks, while Russia attacks 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z A 144-member band and marching contingent from the Egyptian Armed Forces also joined battalions of the Indian military and police in the parade. India marks national day with Egyptian president as guest 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z In Europe, the goal is to quickly assemble two Leopard tank battalions — equivalent to at least 70 tanks. U.S. will supply M1 tanks to Ukraine; Germany approves Leopards 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z If the United States was going to send its most advanced tank system, it should send a battalion with “combat power,” one official said. How Biden Reluctantly Agreed to Send Tanks to Ukraine 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z In all, Kyiv emerged from the agreement with enough tanks for about three new Ukrainian battalions. Germany and U.S., Dropping Resistance, Will Send Battle Tanks to Ukraine 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z And while the first battalion will come directly from the German Army, the source of the second battalion was not immediately clear. Germany’s chancellor faced pressure at home and abroad over sending Ukraine tanks. 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Howitzer guns, tanks, supersonic cruise missiles, anti-tank missiles and armored personnel carriers were displayed at the parade, with hundreds of men from police and military battalions marching along. India marks national day with Egyptian president as guest 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The U.S. plan calls for sending enough tanks for one Ukrainian battalion, 30, plus one for command and control, Kirby said. U.S. will supply M1 tanks to Ukraine; Germany approves Leopards 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z A Ukrainian battalion has 31 tanks, so that was the amount the United States agreed to send, Pentagon officials said. How Biden Reluctantly Agreed to Send Tanks to Ukraine 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The biggest donation is coming from the United States — 31 M1 Abrams, enough to supply one Ukrainian military battalion. Western Tanks Are Coming to Ukraine, but Will They Be Enough? 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z A Ukrainian tank battalion typically consists of 31 tanks, which is why that number has been agreed upon, Mr Biden said. US joins Germany in sending battle tanks to Ukraine 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z White House officials said they settled on 31 Abrams tanks because it is the equivalent of one Ukrainian tank battalion. U.S. to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine to help fend off invading Russia in major policy reversal 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Army began training a battalion of more than 600 Ukrainian troops there on how to combine artillery, fighting vehicles and other weapons to maximize the damage they can cause. U.S. will supply M1 tanks to Ukraine; Germany approves Leopards 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden’s announcement comes in conjunction with Germany’s decision to send two battalions worth of its Leopard 2 main battle tanks to Ukraine. Biden to speak on Ukraine as U.S. poised to send tanks 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Mr Scholz said Germany would deliver 14 of the vehicles as a "first step", but that its goal was to assemble two battalions of them for Ukraine. Ukraine welcomes German tank move as 'first step' 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Germany said its goal is to quickly assemble two battalions of Leonard 2 tanks for Ukraine. Germany to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine; U.S. expected to soon follow with its Abrams tanks 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The goal was to quickly establish two battalions with Leopard 2 tanks for Ukraine, the statement said, adding that Germany would initially provide 14 Leopard 2 tanks from its own inventory. Germany agrees to send heavy Leopard tanks to Ukraine 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The goal is for Germany and its allies to provide Ukraine with a total of two battalions, or 88 tanks. Germany agrees to provide Ukraine with advanced battle tanks 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The tank operators were part of Germany’s 393rd tank battalion, based in the eastern state Thuringia. Can Germany Be a Great Military Power Again? 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The battalion did not respond to emails seeking comment. Surging crime, bleak future push Rohingya in Bangladesh to risk lives at sea 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z In fact, Milley was in Germany to observe the training of a Ukrainian mechanized battalion that will be equipped with Bradleys. Is the war in Ukraine at a major turning point? It sure looks that way 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z A battalion normally comprises three or four companies with around 14 tanks each. Germany agrees to send heavy Leopard tanks to Ukraine 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z For the first time, the United States last weekend began training a battalion of more than 600 Ukrainian troops at the U.S. Tank dispute splits Ukraine’s allies as Zelensky seeks more firepower 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z “You can’t just snap your fingers on delivering several battalions worth of mechanized equipment,” the U.S. defense official said. Inside the urgent push to arm Ukraine for a spring offensive 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Poland has already donated 42 infantry fighting vehicles along with training package for two mechanised battalions. Factbox: European states in Estonia pledge weapons for Ukraine 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z As majors, they are sent to the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to learn battalion and brigade combined operations. Is the war in Ukraine at a major turning point? It sure looks that way 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z These include groups led by longtime regional opponents of Moscow, such as the Georgian Legion and Chechen battalions, as well as other units led by Westerners, with names like Alpha, Phalanx and the Norman Brigade. Democracy defenders and Rambo wannabes: Ukraine’s volunteer foreign fighters 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z About 500 Ukrainian soldiers — a battalion’s worth of troops — will rotate through Grafenwoehr every month to receive the combined arms and joint maneuver training. Gen. Mark Milley visits Ukrainian soldiers training at U.S. base in Germany 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z It will culminate with a more complex combat exercise bringing an entire battalion and a headquarters unit together. Top US general visits training site for Ukrainian soldiers 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z But in a press release issued by one of his companies, he said Mr Medvedev held Norwegian citizenship and had led a battalion of soldiers from the Scandinavian nation. Ukraine war: Russia's Wagner Group commander requests Norway asylum 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z In all these schools, officers are taught how to serve on battalion, brigade, division, and army staffs, doing jobs like operations, intelligence, personnel and logistics. Is the war in Ukraine at a major turning point? It sure looks that way 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Even when she became battalion chief, Beers, who emphasized collaborative decision-making, felt conscious of public challenges. Firefighters honor lineage of trailblazing women in Seattle-area firehouses 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z It will conclude with an exercise bringing together the different units in the battalion, including its headquarters element, Pentagon officials have said. Gen. Mark Milley visits Ukrainian soldiers training at U.S. base in Germany 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The battalion of troops assigned to guard the presidential palace did not respond either until rioters had entered and trashed the palace, according to a Reuters witness. Lula to purge Bolsonaro loyalists from Brazilian security forces after rampage 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The battalion chief said the residents had a fire going in a decorative fireplace for a prolonged period of time. Do you know fireplace safety? Test your knowledge with these winter tips 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z They know where every Russian battalion group is located, what its unit designation is and most likely the name of the Russian battalion commander. Is the war in Ukraine at a major turning point? It sure looks that way 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z As the only female battalion chief, everyone knew her voice. Firefighters honor lineage of trailblazing women in Seattle-area firehouses 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Ethnic-based battalions and regiments with historical grievances against Russia have been fighting for Ukraine. Consumed by Murders 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z But the younger fighters in his battalion take things further.. Now Fighting for Ukraine: Volunteers Seeking Revenge Against Russia 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Tim Collins, who led a British battalion during the Iraq war, told Forces News that the statement was “not how you behave in the Army; it’s not how we think.” Harry’s claim he killed 25 in Afghanistan draws anger, worry 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z On Monday, Gen. Mark Milley was in Germany to observe the training of a new Ukrainian mechanized infantry battalion that is destined for the front lines in the conflict with Russia. Is the war in Ukraine at a major turning point? It sure looks that way 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z According to the Normandy War Guide, the battalion trained on the steep cliffs of the Bude coastline in preparation for battle. World War Two: Woman's mission to preserve US soldier's legacy 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z One of the battalion's units is trying to spot the location of Russian positions, to aid another unit which has just gone out to defend eastern approaches to Bakhmut under attack. Ukraine war: Defying Russian onslaught in city 'at the end of the world' 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The Chechens are only one example of numerous ethnic-based battalions and regiments that have been forming in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion last February. Now Fighting for Ukraine: Volunteers Seeking Revenge Against Russia 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Monday and the crews set up rope system from the highway to lower firefighters down the cliff, the battalion chief said. Man suspected of intentionally driving off California cliff 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Witnesses called 911 around 10:15 a.m. and the crews set up rope system from the highway to lower firefighters down the cliff, the battalion chief said. 4 alive in ‘miracle’ after car plunges off California cliff 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z As the conflict escalated, Mr Kolomoisky pumped millions into Ukraine's volunteer battalions. Russia's war drains Ukraine's rich list of power 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z It’s been four years since a battalion chief in charge of women’s advocacy at Fairfax County’s fire department wrote a letter of resignation that described a culture of toxic masculinity within the rank and file. Fairfax County battalion chief faced retaliation, federal agency says 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z One of the more recently formed volunteer battalions, Turan, is composed of Turkic-speaking ethnic groups from the Caucasus, Central Asia and Russia. Now Fighting for Ukraine: Volunteers Seeking Revenge Against Russia 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The unit here, a maintenance battalion for the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade, has been unable to find the parts it needs for the BMP-3. Captured Russian tanks and equipment are coveted trophies — and a headache 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z They were then both flown to the hospital, the battalion chief said. 4 alive in ‘miracle’ after car plunges off California cliff 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z He has commanded two infantry battalions on peacekeeping duties in Lebanon and in the Sinai Dessert, Egypt. Factbox-Five facts on Fiji's new Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Former battalion chief Kathleen Stanley claimed hostility within the department only escalated after she left her position — but stayed in the fire department — and that her opposition to sex-based discrimination threatened her job entirely. Fairfax County battalion chief faced retaliation, federal agency says 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Despite their evident value to the Ukrainian military, the commanders of ethnic battalions complained of a lack of support from Kyiv. Now Fighting for Ukraine: Volunteers Seeking Revenge Against Russia 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z At the field repair site in the Kharkiv region, members of the maintenance battalion worked to fix two Russian tanks and several armored personnel carriers, repairing engines, steering systems and machine-gun turrets. Captured Russian tanks and equipment are coveted trophies — and a headache 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Elderly “knitting battalions” are churning out chunky socks to send to the front. In patriotism push, Russians send handmade gifts to troops in Ukraine 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z "They should have been gathered, formed into one penal battalion and handed over to me," he said. Navalny says mercenary boss visited his jail to recruit for Ukraine campaign 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The department, in which 32 of its 395 lieutenants, captains, battalion chiefs and deputy chiefs are women, has a history of complaints alleging gender discrimination. Fairfax County battalion chief faced retaliation, federal agency says 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The Chechen battalion leader, Mr. Madiyev, said that beyond weapons and ammunition, the units have to provide for their own food, fuel and equipment. Now Fighting for Ukraine: Volunteers Seeking Revenge Against Russia 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z “It’s obvious it should be fighting the enemy and not sitting in a hangar,” said Ruslan, the 47-year-old commander of the maintenance battalion, who spoke on the condition that his last name not be used. Captured Russian tanks and equipment are coveted trophies — and a headache 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Russian troops that moved to Belarus in October will conduct battalion tactical exercises, Russia's Interfax news agency reported, citing the defence ministry. Putin says situation extremely difficult in several Ukrainian regions 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z American instructors will train about 500 Ukrainian soldiers — the size of a small battalion — each month, beginning early next year. Russia says U.S. risks “consequences” if Ukraine given Patriot defense system 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z She said the department gave her three options: work for county dispatch, the emergency management department or stay with the department but leave the battalion chief position. Fairfax County battalion chief faced retaliation, federal agency says 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z While a Ukrainian Army officer was giving the orders, the trainees were members of a volunteer Chechen battalion that also mixed in some Crimean Tatars and Ukrainians. Now Fighting for Ukraine: Volunteers Seeking Revenge Against Russia 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z To find parts to fix the vehicle, the battalion would need to first find an identical match. Captured Russian tanks and equipment are coveted trophies — and a headache 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The training is expected to begin in January and would enable American instructors to train a Ukrainian battalion, or about 500 troops, each month, a number that could grow, Brig. U.S. Will Train More Ukrainian Troops, Adding Advanced Battle Tactics 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The Pentagon plans to train 600 to 800 Ukrainian troops — one battalion — each month in advanced battlefield tactics at a base in Germany, starting next year. Your Friday Briefing: The U.S. Will Train More Ukraine Troops 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z A battalion can include as many as 800 troops; a company is much smaller, with a couple hundred forces. US to expand combat training for Ukrainian troops 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z “We saw what was happening,” said Muslim Madiyev, a gray-bearded deputy commander of the Chechen battalion, wearing ear protectors to muffle the sound of gunfire as he watched the training exercises. Now Fighting for Ukraine: Volunteers Seeking Revenge Against Russia 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The Army said it currently has 16 Patriot battalions. EXPLAINER: What can the Patriot missile do for Ukraine? 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Other U.S. officials said the battalions could range up to 800 soldiers each. U.S. Will Train More Ukrainian Troops, Adding Advanced Battle Tactics 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The system is designed to be used at the battalion level, with each battalion including a headquarters, maintenance company and communication specialists. Pentagon preparing to send Patriot missile system to Ukraine 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z It would culminate with a more complex combat exercise bringing an entire battalion together. US to expand combat training for Ukrainian troops 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z |
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