Sentences with phrase «army fighting»

There are well - trained army fighting elite sniper.
Combat encounters are thick with tension because the soldiers are rendered as ancient heroes and living gods; the cutthroat business of managing a resource - starved caravan turns the player into a digital Snorri Sturluson, writing the epic of a brave army fighting back the forces of evil.
Troops of 3 Battalion, Nigerian Army fighting to flush out remnants of Boko Haram, have rescued 998 hostages held captive by the terrorists in a fighting battle that resulted in fatal casualties on the part of Boko Haram.
Imagine the whole Russian army fighting.
As he wrote on Facebook, his father was a World War II veteran fighting fascism, he served in Vietnam fighting communism, and his son is currently serving in the Army fighting the Taliban and terrorism.
She is all about armies fighting.
This déchristianisation included abolishing contemplative religious orders; confiscating monastic and other ecclesiastical properties; forcing the clergy to sign an oath of loyalty to the state in the Civil Constitution of the Clergy (1790); killing thousands of non-oath-taking priests in the Vendée uprising of 1793; pillaging churches and monasteries throughout France and Europe to finance the revolutionary armies fighting abroad; the abrogation of the Gregorian calendar and attempt to introduce a new one based on Revolutionary - era sensibilities; the renaming of streets and locales from saints» names to figures and ideals of the Revolution; the brief transformation of the venerable Notre Dame cathedral into a «Temple of Reason,» dedicated «to philosophy»; and, not least, the abduction and exile of no less than two popes, Pius VI (1798) and Pius VII (1809).
In World War II, as Hitler advanced across Europe in his quest for world domination, many of the battles the Nazi army fought could hardly be called battles.
Jefferson fought with words as his weapons and the armies fought with bullets — both striving mightily for human liberation.
The army fights into the headwind of a failing society and faltering economy.
During the first world war, for example, the English polymath Frederick Lanchester devised a series of equations to calculate the power balance between opposing forces in a classic symmetric war, in which two hierarchically organised armies fight until one keels over.
And when the resistance army fights back, he picks up a bazooka and blows them to hell!
Red and blue armies fought for dominance, bolstered by colorful anime - style graphics and two - player support via the GBA's Game Link Cable.
With Smaug no longer reigning over the mountain — which houses hordes of gold and offers a strategic position worth fighting for — chaos ensues as five armies fight for the chance to be, for lack of a better phrase, «King of the Mountain.»
The border legions and the army fight and conquer distant worlds, all in the name of keeping war far from our borders.
From here, continue to Culloden, the infamous battlefield where the Scottish Jacobite army fought the British Loyalists.
Big Box — This temple of Western decadence becomes a battleground when the glorious Korean People's Army fights the U.S. military among its empty shelves and display cases.
However, when a galactic civil war occurred, a lot of the ships were destroyed or assimilated into the armies fighting the war.
Watching your massive army fight to the death, spawning them via cards in your hand, is a fun system that strongly resembles the fighting in «YuGiOh.»
You can set up a custom battle in Free Play, which allows you to choose characters and have your armies fight each other.
Our armies fought back and forth to hold the towers.
Rising Storm introduces the Pacific Theatre to the game, and sees the US Army fight against the Imperial Japanese Army in iconic battles such as Tarawa, Kwajalein, Saipan, Iwo Jima and Peleliu.
Three armies fight over territory in the #FEHeroes Grand Conquests event!
When the U.S. Army fought in the Pacific during World War II, it discovered a fungus eating soldiers» cotton tents.

Not exact matches

«These days, you're fighting an army of computers.»
But US Army Colonel Ryan Dillon, a spokesman for the US - led coalition fighting Islamic State, told reporters the drone meant to attack them and dismissed the possibility it had fired a warning shot.
While many of the Sunnis who switched sides in the Sunni awakening had American blood on their hands, they could at least be said to have been fighting against what they viewed as an invading army.
BEIRUT / DAMASCUS, March 15 - Thousands of Syrians fled a rebel pocket in eastern Ghouta on Thursday and crossed by foot to army positions, the largest such outflow in almost a month of fighting, as troops seized more ground in the opposition stronghold.
That soldiers of all the armies kept fighting in the horrible trenches, often with a vigor that post-moderns find incomprehensible and more than a little distressing, says something about the human animal that needs discussion.
Western nations fear the Gulf rivalries playing out in Somalia could sideline their multi-billion dollar, U.N. - led efforts to build a functional Somali army to fight Shabaab before the withdrawal of African Union peacekeepers in 2020.
«Jamie Dimon has been the one who has led the charge in order to say, «Nope, no more regulation, fight back against regulation, call the regulation un-American, try to resist, try to put loopholes into regulation, hire an army of lobbyists,» Warren said in an interview with CNN's «Starting Point.»
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a British - based monitor, said at least 14 people were killed including some fighters of various nationalities, a reference to Iranian - backed Shiite militia members, mostly from Iraq, Lebanon, and Iran fighting alongside the Syrian army.
Netflix description: «A vampire hunter fights to save a besieged city from an army of otherworldly beasts controlled by Dracula himself.
The Third Army, one of the military's most renowned fighting force, which was once based in the Atlanta, Georgia, area, relocated to Shaw Air Force Base inc Sumter back in 2012.
Israel has struck Syrian army locations many times during the Syrian civil war, hitting convoys and bases of Iranian - backed militias that fight alongside Assad's forces.
«There is an army of smart lawyers and activists who are committed to protecting them and fighting for them.»
He served in the US Army as a corporal during World War II, a service that had him defusing land mines and fighting in the Battle of the Bulge.
What it's about: Finally, the characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe came together in «The Avengers,» with Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Captain America, and Black Widow fighting off Loki and his alien army.
In 2013, the company also brought on Arthur Karrel, a former army lieutenant who fought in Afghanistan, and an attorney with degrees from Harvard and the University of Virginia.
Synopsis: «Earth's mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are going to stop the mischievous Loki and his alien army from enslaving humanity.»
But at the moment, the roughly 220 US advisers on the ground are solely focused on evaluating the Iraqi army and not providing tactical advice in Baghdad's fight with the Sunni extremists, he said.
But the morale of Bolivia's army of Indian conscripts was low, and Paraguayans were better fitted to fight in the lowland swamps and jungles, in which many Bolivians died of disease and snakebite as well as gunfire.
You can work within the system, you can fight against the system, you can try to employ all these different tactics, but at the end of the day, having a group of comrades who are going to be your army in this battle is going to help immensely.»
But Right Sector leader Dmytro Yarosh announced that his private army and that of the Azov Battalion will ignore the Minsk agreement and fight against Russian - speakers.
«There is a fight between Diosdado and Tareck for control of the industry,» said Hebert Garcia, a former army general who later broke with Maduro and fled the country.
This story fits in so well, what you said Stalin did, was exactly what Blockstream people did, they all kicked out the real people that supported and promoted the actual original idea and system (in this case Bitcoin system) and then using censorship, propaganda and army of USEFUL IDIOTS to fight their dirty wars, try to take out the original idea, and replace the system with some other shit that will benefit them.
HAWESVILLE, Ky. — When Bill Hughes went to fight in Iraq in 2003, members of his Army unit lined their vehicles with scrap metal, sandbags and bulletproof vests to protect themselves from roadside bombs.
Sun Tzu and his colleagues immediately sensed that the Chu army lacked the will to fight; so the general acted quickly and ordered the main attack to seize the initiative.
Later the Free French Army, fighting as a division of the US Army gave a very good account of themselves.
You have no army to fight Rome with but you find a way to turn the Roman Empire into the «Holy Roman Empire» by staging your death and ressurection.
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