Sentence examples for assigned to combat from inspiring English sources

According to the military's rules, women can't be assigned to combat units; instead, they are "attached".

Officers were assigned to "combat cars" of four men, using every marked and unmarked vehicle at the precinct's disposal.

After basic training, or boot camp, recruits undergo further specialized training before they are assigned to combat duty.

One solution, some experts say, may be to expand the number of mental health workers assigned to combat units, building on the traditional work of military chaplains.

Racism became a focus when it was revealed that blacks were drafted, assigned to combat units and killed at rates significantly higher than whites were.

After all, only 15percentt of troops in Vietnam were assigned to combat units, so it is odd that 50percentt suffered symptoms of war trauma.

Colonel Jim Stokes, a psychiatrist who monitors the work of the six hundred or so Army psychologists assigned to combat-stress-control roles, said that, while many soldiers are able to cope with the killing they've done, killing is "a stressor in its own category".

The violence came as the U.S. military reported that a Marine assigned to Regimental Combat Team 5 died from combat wounds suffered in the turbulent western province of Anbar.

However, Herbst was assigned to air combat intelligence duties in Washington, D.C. until February 1944 when Herbst's request for combat and Hill's request for Herbst were finally satisfied.

A marine assigned to Regimental Combat Team Five died Friday from wounds sustained in fighting in Anbar Province, the military said.

A marine assigned to Regimental Combat Team 7 in Anbar province died Saturday from "nonhostile causes," the military said.