Sentence examples for close jungle combat from inspiring English sources
A veteran of the Army's battle-hardened 173rd Airborne Division in Vietnam, he claims to have killed enemy soldiers with his bare hands in close jungle combat.
He was an enlisted man in Vietnam, earning two Purple Hearts in jungle combat.
But Special Forces will accompany Filipino soldiers into Basilan's jungle combat zones.
But some of his comrades had many years of jungle combat behind them and were unimpressed by the brigadier and his bluster.
While flashing to black and white photographs of generic jungle combat, the announcer says: "As he fell to the jungle floor, he continued giving commands to his troops and rallied their courage.
Born of jungle combat and decades of study, self-examination and survival, Marlantes' book presents his story almost without apology, certainly without equivocation.
Studies by Bellamy in 1984 16 and more recently by Champion et al in 2003 24 presented summary data of all combat injuries sustained by US Marine and Army personnel in jungle combat in Vietnam from 1967 to 1969 based on clinical records and autopsy data.
I began my Wall Street career training under a Marine jungle-combat instructor and a retired Special Forces officer on a trading desk.
The portable machine gun spread, a notable example being the German MG34, and various submachine guns which were suited to close combat in urban and jungle settings.
That puts them close to combat but denies them the career advancement that male soldiers in combat receive.
