Sentence examples for artillery background from inspiring English sources

Haig was succeeded in command of the First Army by General Charles Carmichael Monro, who in turn was succeeded by General Henry Horne in September 1916, the only officer with an artillery background to command a British army during the war.

After years in which the thunder of artillery and the clatter of helicopters were a daily background noise, a remarkable quiet has settled over the border zone.

For a newcomer, Canibus packed heavy artillery, notably a cameo by Mike Tyson, who could be heard coaching Canibus in the background.

The militia attacked with tanks, heavy artillery and machine guns, witnesses said, and the explosions were clearly audible in the background.

US Marines carried out ground operations with support from armoured vehicles, mortars, tanks and artillery.

Artillery rumbles.

"First it was artillery.

Artillery and tanks pounded neighborhoods.

The result was modern artillery.

But what about artillery pieces?

Mr. Tarbox explained artillery.