Sentence examples for battalion position from inspiring English sources
After the attack had been repulsed hundreds of North Korean lay dead around the battalion position.
It came through Colonel Roberts' 2nd Battalion position in a pass 1 mi west of Haman.
It came through Roberts' 2nd Battalion position in a pass 1 mi west of Haman.
D Company, 3 RAR was subsequently ordered to clear pockets of resistance remaining within the battalion position.
As such in order to avoid each company being isolated and overwhelmed in a series of Chinese attacks, at 07:15 B Company was ordered to leave its position and join the other companies on the high ground to form a defendable battalion position.
He went ahead and spotted some 200 German soldiers preparing to attack an American battalion positioned on a nearby ridge.
In 1983, the Marine battalion positioned at the Beirut Airport was assigned the mission of "presence"; that is, to lend moral support to the fragile Lebanese government.
The swollen stream prevented F Company from crossing to the south side and the 2nd Battalion positions.
At around 2 45 AM, they came into contact with Abd el-Hamid's left-flank battalion, positioned around Tirtur.
One of the battalion positions at the eastern side of the road bridge was overrun, and had to be recaptured with a counter-attack.
Concentrated artillery support, with the shells falling so close to the 2nd Battalion positions that they wounded four US troops, together with an attack by the 2nd Battalion, briefly opened the North Korean roadblock at 04 30 July 25, and the bulk of the battalion escaped to Yongdong.
