Sentences with phrase «using artillery»

Lofting the gas using artillery shells or balloons would be more expensive.

Either destroy the trees using your artillery pieces or have your workers collect the carbon.

Tower defense means something a little different to everyone, but the gist is this: protect yourself from an onslaught of enemy troops using artillery towers that you don't control directly.

It's like fighting the battle of Britain by grounding the airforce and using the artillery, hoping the odd unescorted plane may do irreparable damage to the enemy's capabilities.

This is new; the DPRK has so far mainly used its artillery and nuclear weapons to threaten its neighbors.

Having equipped series hero Snake with heavy riot gear, the player uses the artillery equipped on their helicopter to take out key installations within a night mission.

It was considered that games in which players are not challenged to take tricky decisions - should I use artillery in this town, or a sniper / gun?

Not exact matches

The SDF however accused the Syrian government on Monday of attacking its positions using planes, artillery and tanks.

North Korea's hidden artillery pieces have managed to deter outside invaders for decades, but with Kim scrambling to perfect his fleet of intercontinental ballistic missiles and top US officials viewing Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions like a ticking time bomb, the use of the US's most advanced aircraft in exercises signals the US is serious about the possibility of war.

The United Nations human rights expert on Myanmar voiced deep concern on Tuesday at a sharply escalation in hostilities in Kachin state, citing reports of the army using aerial bombings, heavy weapons and artillery fire on civilian areas near China.

Islamic State has been using suicide bombers, human shields, road mines and oil fires as well as conventional artillery to defend Iraq's second city, which still has more than a million people trapped inside.

Sorry to disagree with you but I have no problem with putting muslim «tradition» on the back burner and if you don't like it that's tough, heck, we didn't leave a single intact church steeple in Europe in WWII because they were used by enemy artillery spotters and snipers, why should muslims get a pass, Tradition did not stop muslims from dragging dead US soldiers through Mogadishu nor did it stop them from hanging contractors from under bridges, Osama's body should have been brought back and put on display is a glass box at all three of his sites, allowing those who wanted to view him ample time to do so.

Monday's bombardment that killed nearly 100 people saw the use of war planes, helicopter gunships, and missiles as well as artillery, in a major escalation of violence near President Bashar Assad's seat of power.

As the pilot of a Piper Cub (used for artillery fire spotting and short island hops) came in for a landing — with an open cockpit, naturally in that weather — he was struck in the face by what would have been a home - run ball.

Clever passes from various players in midfield are now part of our artillery and it is very encouraging to see that we are able to keep the ball and use the possession wisely.

Existing facilities at Wimbledon and Lord's Cricket Ground, the lake at Eton Dorney and the historic Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich will all be used, as will the Dome in Greenwich.

Observers later visited the town and reported use of «small arms, machine gun [s], artillery and tanks» but did not say who was responsible.

All States may participate in and permit, provided that the Security Council decides in advance on a case - by - case basis to approve: the supply, sale or transfer directly or indirectly from or through their territories, or by their nationals or individuals subject to their jurisdiction, or using their flag vessels or aircraft, and whether or not originating in their territories, to Iran, or for the use in or benefit of Iran, of any battle tanks, armoured combat vehicles, large caliber artillery systems, combat aircraft, attack helicopters, warships, missiles or missile systems, as defined for the purpose of the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, or related materiel, including spare parts, and the provision to Iran by their nationals or from or through their territories of technical training, financial resources or services, advice, other services or assistance related to the supply, sale, transfer, manufacture, maintenance, or use of arms and related materiel described in this subparagraph.

During the bombardments, some of the arms cache of the terrorists group including grenades, Shilka gun shells (Shilka is a dreaded weapon used by the Nigerian Army Artillery Corp) and several ammunition for GPMG guns and AK 47 rifles were recovered.

The state remains pre-eminent over most city affairs, a power the governor never shied from using: It is as if the mayor can only bring a knife and the governor avails himself of military artillery.

The building was once home of the 258th Field Artillery and has since been used for everything from military parades and exhibitions, to rodeos bike races and as a movie set since then.

Even those who don't want to tear the castle down wouldn't mind testing its strength using some big artillery.

Reported in Scientific American, This Week in World War I: November 14, 1914 The tactical use of artillery had been evolving in the years before the Great War: In South Africa in the Anglo - Boer War of 1899 - 1902 the British developed the concept of the «creeping barrage,» where a curtain of shellfire proceeded just in front -LSB-...]

Some use equations in which the exponents are much smaller than called for in the square law and in which there are some differences in exponent between attacker and defender (e.g., to reflect the different mix of aimed and unaimed fire that might result from the defender having better cover and the attacker relying more heavily on artillery preparation).

Such correction tables would be relatively simpler than similar tables used in artillery and naval practice.

Azimuth is also used in navigation, in surveying, and in directing artillery fire.

Use our discreet services to kickstart A man sparked a bomb scare after walking into a police station with an artillery shell - which he had used as a doorstop for 40 years.

Armed with an array of heavy artillery your squad must also use make use of transportation abandoned by the Viet - Cong or discarded by captured US troops such as tanks, boats and helicopters, in addition to any surplus weaponry you acquire including gun placements and two - manned mortar sites.

They also happen to carry heavy - duty artillery, and they know how to use it.

The chase includes horses, exploding artillery shells, and some brilliantly used music.

On a more positive note: The maps are huge and unique in geography, the vehicles are very much fun to use, all of them, except maybe the inflatable landing boats, and the combat roles the different classes play out is refreshing: The sniper can lay down claymores and sit back, plinking enemies from, in some maps, perhaps up to a quarter of a mile away, considering he / she is good, and has a good gaming rig, the combat medic can heal allies, and revive those who were fragged, saving them from having to respawn back at base, the support guy can lay down suppressing fire and resupply his allies with ammo, the spec ops guy can sabotage bridges, vehicles, and team assets (such as artillery and UAV trailers) with sticky C4 charges (pity the soldier who takes off in a jet only to have it explode in midflight from a hidden c4 charge stuck on it's body), The engineer repairs vehicles and lays down anti-tank mines, the anti-armour troop works on destroying said vehicles with wire - guided rockets (note that the armour guy in bf2 has his own gun ALONG with a pistol, not just a pistol like in 1942), and the assault guy....

Not only the game manages to implement an artillery based 2 - dimensional combat system that relies on timing and strategic position of enemies on the battlefield, it also mixes a good amount of humor with its weapons and crazy gadgets that end up being extremely fun to use in battle.

He also has more than guns to use for artillery.

After their wooden spoked artillery wheels proved inadequate many US manufacturers paid John Pugh of Rudge - Whitworth royalties to manufacture wire wheels using his patents.

From the earliest days automobiles used either wire wheels or heavy wooden or pressed steel spoked artillery type.

This time, because the company demanded success in the segment where it competes, Mercedes - Benz decided to use all the heavy artillery available.

It is a type of artillery game where players control a team of cartoonish worms and use creative weaponry to defat the opposing team.

The U.S. armed services used 243,135 horses and mules during the war to transport supply wagons, ambulances, traveling kitchens, water carts, food, engineer equipment, light artillery, and tons of shells.

During World War II the entire southern portion of the peninsula was closed to civilians and used for military purposes, including a battery of coast artillery.

The hillside overlooking the Point Fermin Lighthouse also include impressive artillery bunkers used between World War I and World War II, and the Korean Bell of Friendship, donated by the Republic of Korea for U.S. Bicentennial in 1976.

The German army will receive the Joint Operations Doctrine, specializing in artillery strikes and the Offensive Spearhead Doctrine for players who like to use heavy armor and airstrikes to defeat their opponents.

Each player controls an airship that they will use to build artillery along the fully destructible map.

Players can also join the fight from the ground with mechs and the use of anti-air artillery to fight airborne threats — or initiate ground based aerial attacks depending on the map and strategy.

Had everything from real battle that were historically correct and had super attention to detail to actual units used in WW2 from planes, tanks, ships, troops, artillery and everything else in between.

Things will get mixed up by having to dodge falling artillery, a mechanic that gets used way too much, or by making you spin a giant wheel six times while fighting off attackers, another mechanic that gets used way too much.

The artillery class is the sniper of the game, its elongated design best used from a good distance away.

What is good — especially for the less skilled FPS gamers — is that in certain arenas you can now drive a tank and use it to rack up a nice kill streak, allowing you to quickly unleash your radar, artillery or dogs.

As you blast your way through all the enemies that cross your path, they will drop materials that you can use for heavier artillery options.

These points will not only allow you to purchase the additional artillery or health in missions but they are also used to upgrade your squad's capabilities, through increased armour and more powerful weapons to faster movement speed or a better starting rank.

Players take control of their choice of tank class and complete a series of missions on various battlefields using their radar and heavy artillery against enemies.