Sentence examples for army battalions from inspiring English sources

Army officials said the incident occurred as units of two army battalions were chasing rebels of the National Liberation Army, the country's second-largest rebel group best known for kidnappings and bombing oil pipelines.

The 33rd was a New Army division of the same wave as the 35th, but it had lost its original New Army composition; by late 1916, it was composed equally of Territorial, Regular and New Army battalions.

The backbone of the aid package is 30 Blackhawk and 33 Huey helicopters for the Colombian Army and police forces, as well as $470 million for the Colombian Army and $115.5 million for the police, that would be used to train and equip three army battalions for anti-drug operations, two of which would be new.

The Americans trained three army battalions and supplied 72 helicopters.

(That figure represents only a small percentage of the hundred and fifty-six Afghan Army battalions).

After a concurrent sweep through Haditha, another town in the valley, two Iraqi army battalions were installed nearby.

Some 18 Iraqi Army battalions are stationed in the city, and hundreds of Iraqi police officers staff checkpoints.

Afghan Army battalions have deployed in the districts of Zabul, and are the first in the country to operate independently.

"Free Syrian Army battalions have been trying to help, but they just don't have the same kind of experience".

And Iraqi security forces throughout the city are to be put under the direct control of a new Iraqi commander -- and backed up by American Army battalions.

Jamel Saleh, a member of a coalition of Free Syrian Army battalions, some of whom have received American weapons, claimed that the Russians are trying to eliminate the most immediate threat to regime forces.