Sentences with phrase «air support»

It allows you to focus on the task at hand which is usually close air support.

It is a battle they might not win, despite air support from the coalition.

In the early stages this doesn't seem so bad, but towards the end you are fighting dozens of troops with air support, vehicles, and possibly armor.

Human specialists can scare off enemies with sniper fire or drop down bombs as air support.

But while air supported roofs are cheap and fast to build, they are expensive to operate and maintain, and they don't last very long.

You will frequently receive air support in the form of supplies so you need to pay attention to where those land so you can collect them.

Including air support in the form of a police helicopter.

Honestly I still haven't come to grips on using air support.

Air supported roofs suck a lot of energy to keep up, to heat, and they don't last.

In addition to OPERATION ZAMAN LAFIA, the NAF provided air support for OPERATION RESTORE PEACE, in the Middle Belt, as well as surveillance efforts at Bakura Forest and Bauchi environs.

As the military onslaught to dislodge Boko Haram terrorists from the North East gains momentum, troops of the 28 task Force Brigade, backed by close air support by the Nigerian Air Force, have rescued 61 persons abducted and held captive by the terrorist's along Bitta and Damboa axis and in the process, cleared Boko Haram terrorists» camps at Modupe 1, 2 and 3.

your land forces are within easy range of air support from the US Navy in the Persian Gulf, Arabian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, not to mention long - range air power from bases in Europe, Diego Garcia and the U.S. mainland.

This app can be procured via iOS, Android, and Xbox Smart Glass systems for $ 0, and users can call up maps, summon air support, or play any of the cassette tapes found throughout Camp Omega for their pleasure and delight.

The New York State Police helicopter operation based in has moved to Rochester, which will cause a gap in air support for police investigations and rescues in central New York.

Backed by U.S. air support, they've swept west from their bases in Iraqi Kurdistan and captured a huge swath of northeast Syria, estimated by one official at about 17,000 square kilometers.

In terms of software, the year - old iPad Air supports all the same features of Apple's newest iOS 8.1 as the Air 2 does, except for some camera features, like burst photos and slo - mo video.

They'll spread opposing secondaries thin, and tailback Todd Gurley has the chops to prevent teams from delivering additional air support by clogging the secondary with defensive backs.

It's especially popular with ground troops, as the Warthog provides them with close air support when they're pinned down or in a pickle.

The other unit at the base, the 914th Air Support Group, would not be affected.

Features not included in the base sticker price include active HID headlamps, adaptive radar cruise control, front / rear park assist, heated and ventilated front seats, air support front seats, harman / kardon digital surround - sound system, six - disc CD changer, hands - free voice control system, Keyless Go unlock and start and a rear - window sunshade.

Available soon for lifted trucks, the BDS air support system is a top - mounted airbag system designed specifically for lifted trucks to increase load support without limiting suspension travel.

Key Highlights: • Recommended the employment of fire support means to include naval gunfire and close air support during Operation Enduring Freedom - 5 (OEF - 5) Afghanistan.

Afghan commanders have regularly pleaded for more air support.

Laslie said he wasn't surprised that commanders are turning more frequently to fighters and close - air support aircraft in the campaign against ISIS — an operation estimated to cost roughly $ 13 billion so far.

The seizure in June of the Castello Road, the last remaining route into the rebel - held eastern section of the city, by pro-government forces aided by Russian air support, made life even more difficult for the 300,000 Syrians still living there.

In its attack mode, it provides force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support.

An official told The New York Times, American and Afghan troops had come under fire in the area and requested air support.

The mattresses tested included innerspring mattresses, memory foam mattresses, and air supported mattresses.

Committee members, publishing their report into the MoD's equipment programmes, also criticise delays to the Joint Strike Fighter programme which will see two new aircraft carriers operating without air support when they enter service in six years.

«Just as the first responsibility of any government is to ensure the security of its people and to be prepared to defend our nation from those who would do us harm, so we are right to be offering air support to the Government of Iraq in trying to defeat ISIL / Daesh, but let me be clear we do not want British boots on the ground in either Iraq or Syria.

Marine Jonathan Wigley, 21, was fatally wounded on December 5th 2006 when two US F18s providing combat air support «misidentified and strafed a friendly position», according to the board of inquiry report published today.

«The NAF continues to provide adequate air support through the ATF of Operation Lafiya Dole by conducting a range of air operations to create the necessary environment for ground operations to continue apace,» he said.

Flashes from my time driving the 2014 BMW X5 xDrive35i: I'm cruising down the freeway wrapped in the comfortable, 20 - way power adjustable leather seat while the suspension's adaptive dampers and air support scramble over bumps to keep the ride smooth.

The Libre Air supports Adobe's implementation of the ePub format for copy protection on commercial books.

Specialist are basically an easy button, offering things like dead aim sniping, near constant air support, or even bears and cougars on demand, oh my!

The single - player campaign is drop - in - drop - out with «a deeper narrative - led campaign, streamlined inventory and control system, a refined enemy and squad AI system, player class roles including customisable XP upgrades and loadout choice, close - quarters combat, new air support options and comprehensive tutorials» all on the developers» to - do list.

They would track the score and collaborate to keep things close, ensuring things like supply drops, artillery strikes and air support always arrived at the most desperate hour.

Landing Craft Segment: Allows construction of Landing Craft and Air Support Comms charges in the Foundry.

By using the app, you can call up maps, get air support, or play any of the cassette tapes.

Facing off against multiple Juggernauts, dogs strapped with C4 and enemy air support simultaneously was as high - octane as it sounds, especially when playing on the mode's harder difficulties.

In Battlefield 2: Modern Combat, you can be infantry, ground support, and even air support!

Exploit the weak spots of tanks, set up an ambush, occupy buildings with infantry and snipers, out manoeuvre the enemy with clever positioning or unleash devastating air support — how you approach each mission is up to you!

Missions can vary from defending a specific area to providing air support via helicopter to ground patrols.

You can also call artillery or air support if available via the map.

The copy provided on the Nintendo website offers more information, presenting it as a recreation of the events surrounding Bloody April in 1917, a British air support campaign during the Battle of Arras.

But will the rarefied air support a conversation with the work?

Firefighters expected to make progress toward containing the fire on Sunday, though air support was partially suspended when a drone was spotted flying in the area.