Sentences with phrase «of enemy armies»

Use powerful ancient technologies and defeat the attack of enemy armies!
No present could give more pleasure to a great chief, above all to the commanders of the enemy army, who adorned themselves in such a way that they lost their human form.

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Countess Meliara and her brother Bran lead a rebellion against the king in light of his secret plot to break the covenant the kingdom's people hold with the hill folk, but their army is ill - prepared and she falls into enemy hands — or at least, what she thinks are enemy hands.
A couple weeks later, for Orthodox Christmas (which falls in early January), Austro - Hungarian gunners returned the favor, shelling enemy positions «to disturb their Christmas as they disturbed ours,» as one unit diary of the Austro - Hungarian 3rd Army noted.
The Iranian army's Deputy Chief of Staff Brigadier General Ali Shadmani said Tuesday that «If the enemy makes a small mistake, we will shut the Strait of Hormuz, kill their sedition in the bud and endanger the arrogant powers» interests,» according to the Fars news agency.
Systems of this kind have been in development for many years, however the rapid technological progress of enemy tank rounds, missiles and RPGs is leading the Army to more rapidly test and develop APS for its fleet of Abrams tanks.
The Army has purchased an emerging technology for Abrams tanks, Bradleys and Strykers designed to give combat vehicles an opportunity identify, track and destroy approaching enemy rocket - propelled grenades in a matter of milliseconds, service officials said.
To quote from the original paper defining the B.G.P.: «[Imagine] a group of generals of the Byzantine army camped with their troops around an enemy city.
Because they were always a minority population wherever they lived, the dominant polity found them a convenient excuse for whatever went wrong — crop failure, the plague, drought, flooding, excessive cold temperatures, excessive warm temperatures, defeat of the army by an enemy.
for a being who «knows all» why would he??? say in his book of all holy knowledge... aka bible... state that you need to stop the sun to make days longer so YOUR army could defeat your enemies?
This one is my personal favorite — they would enlist in the Army then refuse to fight, claiming that killing the enemy, even in time of war, was the sin of murder.
Certainly not much is said about defending the land from God's enemies as the Hebrews, for all their military might in killing women and children, always seem to get their asses handed to them when a professional army of men invades.
Namaan is not only a high - ranking member of the enemy Aramites but also the chief commander of his king's army — the army that brought down King Ahab with a well - placed arrow.
A Messiah who would raise an army and crush, kill, and slaughter the enemies of Israel.
They've bought into a fantasy where deities, angels, and spirits from outer space are taking care of their daily needs, while an army of demons are tormenting their enemies.
The enemy, Satan, began his attempt to destroy God's people in the Garden of Eden, by also trying to corrupt the world (which led to Noah's Flood), by trying to destroy Israel with attacking armies, and by encouraging Israel to fall into idolatry by exposure to other cultures as well as intermarrying women from those cultures.
Anyone who sounds aggrieved or — in the case of Solnit's enemies — more high - minded and principled can always summon an avenging army of supporters from the vast population of Internet - dwellers unwilling to spend more than five seconds trying to understand the dispute at hand, but endlessly willing to get a quick hit of that old self - congratulation.
The medieval method of carrying on Christian missions was often to conquer the tribe in warfare and then to subject the entire enemy army to baptism at the nearest river.
With respect to the Jews and others who were viewed as enemies of the Reich, conspirators in the army did not come with clean hands.
One of their documents contains elaborate directions for the organization of an army to fight against the «Sons of Darkness,» It moves largely in the realms of fantasy, but there is no reason to doubt that these sectaries did look forward to a final war of liberation ending with the triumph of the Jewish people over all their enemies.
Before anyone joins army, the first oath should be to serve the nation regardless of who the enemy is.
The miraculous victory over the army of his enemies which was accomplished by a small number of faithful, poorly armed followers, but men who were assisted by divine power (Surah VIII, 17).
Justin points out that «rape had been used at times a s a symbol of domination, with armies raping the (male) leader of a conquered enemy... Clearly, in some cultures and contexts — whether in ancient times or in modern - day prisons — male - male rape had been used or threatened as a method of violent humiliation and domination.»
I do not believe that Jesus died for His enemies in the same way that the armies of pharaoh were the enemies of Israel — He died for those whom God loved and drew to Himself.
I think that maybe what I have presented is a bit of a stretch, but if I am going to maintain some bit of sense of the inerrancy of this text, I can see no other way of reading about the drowning of the Egyptian army in Exodus 14 through the lens of Jesus Christ dying on the cross for His enemies.
The narrative of Gideon bringing only three hundred warriors into battle against the combined might of the Midianites and Amalekites, blowing trumpets that resulted in God setting «every man's sword against his fellow» among the enemies» army (Judges 7:22), is a colorful expression of God's capacity to shape the result of any human conflict.
But what hurt them as much, or indeed more than anything else, was the singing of the paean, from the perplexity which it caused by being nearly the same on either side; the Argives and Corcyraeans and any other Dorian peoples in the army, struck terror into the Athenians whenever they raised their paean, no less than did the enemy.
there was a story a few years back, when i was in the army, when the army sent 100 soldiers behind enemy lines to bring back body pieces of israeli soldiers, just so the parents could have a place to bary their child.
When the descendants of Adam warred against one another, armies burned the cities of their enemies to the ground.
storyCOLOR PHOTO: PHOTOGRAPH BY EDDIE ADAMS Kalsu is one of 58,226 servicemen killed or missing in action who are honored at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.COLOR PHOTO: GARY WATROUS (RIPCORD) COLOR PHOTO: COURTESY OF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fatheof 58,226 servicemen killed or missing in action who are honored at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.COLOR PHOTO: GARY WATROUS (RIPCORD) COLOR PHOTO: COURTESY OF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fatheOF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fatheOF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a father.
Is an army of bots seeding the web with negative information about The Enemy?
As a consequence, it had to quickly integrate a large number of former enemies into its ranks: the ex-FAR (Force Armées Rwandaise, the army of the former genocidal regime) and different fighting militias.
Irregular forces, enemy combatants, illegal combatants fight or engage in an act of warfare but they may not be citizens or they may not be part of the national army.
Following alleged involvement in dealing and selling of arms and ammunition to enemies of the nation, twenty soldiers comprising four officers and sixteen men of the Nigerian army have been arraigned before a court martial over charges of sabotage and conspiracy.
The only difference is that in this case, the definition of what specifically constitutes an enemy combatant is shifting away from early - 20th - century idea of a uniformed member of an official state army, to include asymmetric warfare guerrilla fighters and their leaders despite not being associated with a specific officially recognized state.
Shockingly, the cabinet papers also show that the Tories were willing to go as far as declaring a state of emergency and deploying the Army in order to gain victory over the striking miners and the unions — confirmation that it was a central tenet of government policy to regard tax - paying, law - abiding colliery workers, locked in struggle to defend their jobs and their way of life, as (to use that awful phrase of Margaret Thatcher's) «the enemy within».
As earlier stated, Nigerian Army will ensure enemies of peace in the state are brought to justice.
Another source told us that it was a clear case of an aggrieved person (former Chief of Army Staff) setting up a one - man committee of an enemy / competitor of the COS (Brig Gen Odoi) and his surrogates (including Brig Gen Musah Whajah, an officer who can hardly walk or speak any good English) to damage his hard won reputation.
The statement added:» The Nigerian Army wishes to restate its commitment and determination to rid the country of criminals and enemies of state.»
Reported in Scientific American, This Week in World War I: November 21, 1914 From the Scientific American Supplement issue of November 21, 1914, we note, «The first object of an army in war is to disperse or destroy the enemy, but a correlative duty is the care of its own men when wounded or otherwise -LSB-...]
The U.S. Army, which supported the study, could use this type of information to better develop strong, cooperative teams in the field, Melamed said, adding that the armed forces could also use the science to seek ways to undermine enemy forces.
My body and brain bunker down in a deep, muddy trench and brace for an army of enemies to come over the hill.
I am particularly a fan of the naval battle, actually the ramming of another ship and seeing my enemy's armies flying high up the sky.
Cooper, whose «Black Mass» deals with Whitey Bulger, the most infamous violent criminal in South Boston history, deals with a criminal element in «Hostiles» as well, though the focus could conceivably be the massive criminality on the part of both an army platoon and their enemies.
With the help of a young hacker, Lin connects the dots between the device that haunts his daughter, his enemy's sinister army, and a strange cultural phenomenon called «Bleeding Steel.»
You are frequently challenged with huge armies of enemies running at you from
You are frequently challenged with huge armies of enemies running at you from all directions.
No immersion, very little teamwork (everyone is just running around doing their «thing»), weapons are unrealistic (nothing but giant, over embellished chunks of metal with exaggerated functions), player team models make no sense (a mix of future U.S. Army soldiers, English soldiers, terrorists with masks, and this ape thing)-- the enemy has the same models too, too many screen markers
Outfight the enemy with your own army of foot soldiers, tanks, helicopters, tactical vehicles, and fighter jets.
An encounter between the British troops and a mob of protesters quickly becomes violent and the resulting skirmish leads to Hook being separated from the rest of the British Army and subsequently trapped behind enemy lines.
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