Sentences with phrase «moving troops»

What's interesting though is that Level 99 Games managed to make a tactical game that doesn't involve moving troops around on a battlefield.

This game instead plays more akin to a Fire Emblem title; you'll control generals in an army across a tiled battlefield, exploiting weaknesses and cleverly moving troops into position to win a battle.

Following an impassioned speech by Gordon Brown, the security council voted to move troops in to protect citizens and diffuse the ongoing violence.

Furthermore the Russians didn't stop at sending troops into Crimea, they also moved troops near East Ukraine.

The Americans were trying to destroy the rainforests in what was then South Vietnam to flush out communist Vietcong soldiers, who used the cover of the forests to build bases, move troops and ambush traffic on roads and railways.

Via Ferrata is Italian for «iron road», often associated with helping move troops in the First World War through the Dolomite mountain range of Italy.

Back then, it was faster to move troops by water than overland.

This game features different locations that are filled with hexagon shaped spaces in which you will move your troops around in.

Capture cities to generate resources, strategize, move troops, attack the enemy, build units, rinse and repeat.

Use a line of trees for cover as you move your troops.

Not exact matches

After his death was recorded at 10:59, his fellow troops moved his body and buried him near where his company was posted.

The U.S. hasn't taken any public steps to prepare for hostilities such as evacuating Americans from Seoul, which is within range of North Korean artillery, or moving ships, aircraft or troops into position for an imminent response.

It was this trip that solidified his support for an interstate highway system, funded by fuel taxes, which would be designed not just to move munitions, tanks and troops, but interstate commerce.

On another occasion the United States surrounded the tiny country of Nicaragua with (a) twenty - five warships off both coasts, carrying nearly 25,000 soldiers and 150 fighter bombers, and (b) an additional 20,000 U.S., Honduran, and contra troops that were moved to Nicaragua's northern border.

Weaver and others add to this by proposing that the U.S. end sanctions on Iraq, pull its troops out of Saudi Arabia, and move toward a more equitable distribution of foreign aid in the Middle East (in particular, less to Israel and more to the Palestinians).

We do not miss the loyalty of David's mercenary troops (15: 19 - 21); the narrator's conviction of the mature quality of David's faith (15:25 f.; 16:12); the essential gentleness of David in these most wretched hours (16:5 - 14); the brilliant, carnal symbol of Absalom's irrevocable usurpation (16:20 - 22) and its portentous recall of the David - Nathan encounter (II 12:11 - 12); the arch Old Testament realist, the remarkable pragmatist Ahitophel (17: 1 - 23); Joab, who always acts like Joab (18:10 - 15; 19:1 - 7; 20A - 13); David's pathetic concern, implicit throughout, for the defiant son (18:1 - 5); the moving grief of a father's utter brokenness in the loss of his son (18:33); the reassertion in this critical time of the old and always fundamental north - south cleavage (19:11,41 - 43); David's profound and probably chronic annoyance with the crude, brash, «muscular» ways of Joab and his brothers, the sons of Zeruiah (16:10; 19:22; see also 3:34 b; 3:38 f.); and finally, in a kind of pausal summary before the last scene of David's reign in I Kings 1 - 2, the statement of David's very modest bureaucracy (20:23 - 26; cf. the extensive elaboration of this structure under Solomon, I Kings 4:1 ff.).

On Thursday clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli troops erupted across the West Bank while demonstrators in Gaza burned Israeli and US flags after Donald Trump moved to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

letting the whole thing slip through fingers, getting our troops pinned down in long chess game, played queen first move, bush did.

In a surprising move, the Boy Scouts of America announced yesterday that they would allow girls to join troops.

After they visited Republican troops during the Spanish Civil War, Ellen's return plane had been hit by lightning but she arrived back to the Commons just in time to move her Hire Purchase Bill, to protect the poorest in society.

The House has very few great orators today and, save for fixed - points such as the Budget, consideration of committing troops to war and those very rare debates, unwhipped, when matters of great moral importance are discussed, the game has moved away from the Chamber.

The move, following a detailed review, is likely to open the door to the deployment of several thousand troops.

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Mr Alexander also warned the President Vladimir Putin «needs to realise that there would be costs and consequences» if Russian troops move into eastern Ukraine.

The Nigerian Army said on Wednesday that its troops are on standby in Abuja, ready to move in against members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (Shiites), who have been carrying out persistent violent protests in the Federal Capital Territory over the continued detention of their spiritual leader, Sheikh...

The Nigerian Army said on Wednesday that its troops are on standby in Abuja, ready to move in against members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (Shiites), who have been carrying out persistent violent protests in the Federal Capital Territory over the continued detention of their spiritual leader, Sheikh El - Zakzaky by the federal government.

Smart move, but committee members are the stormtroopers of any political organization and these troops, by and large, are not marching with the mayor.

He said the decision to move 500 British troops from Basra Palace to the airport had been taken in conjunction with the US and Iraqi military.

Gordon Brown today moved to play down rumours of a rift with Washington over the withdrawal of British troops from Basra.

The number of troops stationed at Basra air base are set to halve by 2,500 as the British army moves towards an overwatch role in Iraq.

The UK will move to withdraw troops from Iraq over the coming months, the prime minister confirmed today.

He deplored the «amount of blood on the ground» and called for Britain to accelerate its planned withdrawal of troops from the country, following similar moves by Australia and his by - election victory.

«Like I said in the Southern Kaduna we have our troops being moved and they have already taken places.

«We are continuing our operations in that area, Lafiya Dole mandate and the troops are still moving all over the area.

Alexander Nicholson, executive director of Servicemembers United, the nation's largest organization of gay and lesbian troops and veterans, told CNN Friday: «Generally we are pleased with how swiftly this is moving forward.»

France, Germany and Italy relaxed their restrictions slightly, and have now agreed that troops can be moved to the most dangerous regions of Afghanistan - notably the south, where about 4,300 troops are based - in the event of an emergency.

The regional Ecowas alliance of west African states had pledged to dispatch troops to the country, but has been rather slow - moving - it wasn't planning on pressing into the north until this autumn.

45 years ago, in April 1970, the newspapers carried stories of U.S. and South Vietnamese troops moving into Cambodia, the ill - fated flight of Apollo 13, and the introduction of a new car, the AMC Gremlin.

None was so clearly evident as the premature withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq, a move which destabilized a nation on a slow -LSB-...]

Senegalese troops have been seen moving towards the Gambian border in a show of force to pressure President Yahya Jammeh to stand down.

«But if a foreign country moved all its troops to your border and said there was even only a 20 percent chance of them attacking, would you do nothing?»

As the Crematogaster troops fell, the invasion front moved up the trees.

It is too early to tell exactly when Cheetah, (or Sand Flea and RHex, for that matter) might see action alongside troops and how it will be utilized, but one idea is to use it as a robotic scout that can move swiftly through rougher terrain than today's wheeled or tracked robots.

Fast forward to 1797, when a bunch of troops moved to Fort York down by the harbour.

Choose the blue fish label and make Transportation Officers are responsible for moving supplies, troops and equipment anywhere on the globe.

The Israeli troops move out of Lebanon, leaving behind their base at Beaufort.

The president's big announcement at the start of the film is that he's made a deal with the Iranian president and is proceeding to withdraw all troops from the Middle East, a move that comes with a boatload of stunningly puerile speeches, and sparks the ire of right - wingers and big corporations invested in the business of war.

70 - 28a Burnett (OWEN WILSON) plots his next move, while pursued by countless enemy troops.

With German troops moving across Europe, there is plenty of war talk.