Sentence examples for battalion strength from inspiring English sources

But pieces like the Requiem become special events requiring battalion strength.

Extra features are at battalion strength for Ridley Scott's film about the ambush of American troops in Mogadishu, Somalia, in October 1993.

For the first time, the Vietcong fought at battalion strength and won a decisive victory against Vietnamese troops supported by American helicopters, armored vehicles, and artillery.

With the SNP hegemonic at Holyrood and at battalion strength at Westminster, the national question within the United Kingdom has no need for surrogate arenas overloaded with seething, displaced resentment.

Seven Einsatzgruppen of battalion strength operated in Poland.

By 09 35 the RF company was surrounded by the Viet Cong, now in battalion strength.

All three regiments of the 24th Infantry Division, having each been defeated and overwhelmed, were down to battalion-strength formations.

Townsend subsequently then reported that he was facing a force of at least battalion-strength with support weapons likely D445 Battalion while the level of proficiency indicated that it might also include North Vietnamese Army NVAA) elements.

During all of these operations, the North Vietnamese followed a similar pattern: mortar or rocket attacks were closely followed by massed ground assaults conducted by battalion-strength elements of the Viet Cong, sometimes supported by North Vietnamese regulars.

The North Vietnamese 165th Regiment was operating to the north and the 141st Regiment to the east, while the battalion-strength 275th Infiltration Group had only recently arrived, having left the Ho Chi Minh Trail on the Cambodian border just 48 hours earlier.

Throughout the preceding months the battalion's strength had been increased and by September 1942 it had a strength of 37 officers and 818 other ranks.