Sentence examples for armoured command from inspiring English sources

The JNA evacuated 21 T-55 tanks, nine T-34s, an armoured recovery vehicle, an armoured vehicle-launched bridge, ten APCs (including an armoured command vehicle) and 50 vehicles carrying military equipment.

In late March, the army's fourth armoured division - commanded by the president's brother, Maher - was sent in to crush the emboldened protesters.

Meanwhile, Bradley had sent two armoured combat commands against the German southern (left) flank.

In the first week of July, they flew 249 sorties, hitting tanks, armoured vehicles, artillery, command posts and communications systems.

Despite a slow start to the offensive that was marked by limited gains north of Falaise, novel tactics by Polish 1st Armoured Division under the command of Generał brygady Stanisław Maczek during the drive for Chambois enabled the Falaise Gap to be partially closed by 19 August 1944, trapping about 150,000 German soldiers in the Falaise Pocket.

In February 1941 Hitler decided to reinforce Mussolini in North Africa by sending an armoured division under the command of General Erwin Rommel.

Strachwitz saw action in World War I, but rose to fame for his command of armoured forces in World War II.

In the invasion of the Soviet Union (1941), he commanded an armoured brigade in an unsuccessful raid against Moscow.

He was back in action in the 1967 war, commanding an armoured division when Israel's armed forces launched a pre-emptive strike on its Arab neighbours.

He fought in Israel's war of independence in 1948, took part in Israel's invasion of the Sinai in 1956 and commanded an armoured division in the 1967 Middle East war.

Multi-purpose armoured vehicle, used as a command post, ambulance and troop carrier.