Sentence examples for combat firing from inspiring English sources

A 2011 study, by Dawne Vogt of the National Center for PTSD, looked at nearly 600 men and women deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan and measured levels of stress that included exposure to combat, firing a weapon in combat, being fired upon, handling human remains and witnessing injury and death.

The Americans left their foxholes and in close combat fired on the attackers to push them back down the hill.

The notion is akin to arming schools with fire extinguishers to combat fires after they start.

It has also become necessary to combat fires in pressurized chambers, including spacecraft.

The policy amounted to official stigmatizing and showed a lack of gratitude for some who faced combat fire.

But that included onetime appropriations of $566 million in emergency money to combat fires of last summer and to restore forest to some of the damaged areas.

And with wildfires also raging in the lower 48, resources may be stretched too thin to combat fires in Alaska and elsewhere.

The exercise is a lot like a fire drill, with one crucial difference: we go to enormous lengths as a society to combat fires in schools before they happen.

Indeed, a report [pdf] published in August by April's Independent Peat Expert Working Group IPEWGG) suggests canals could be used to combat fires, which is in fact the exact opposite of the government's regulations.

In the New Jersey Reimann case the Majority Opinion said further that if water companies were liable for acts of negligence in failing to supply water to combat fires, many of them would be bankrupted or they would be left "insufficiently financed to meet the general needs of their communities". This is a strange explanation to unfold in a court of law.

In "Le combat" (Fire and Ice), a darkly political story of rivalry, with some resemblance to Truffaut's "Jules et Jim, Romy Schneiderr played a woman caught between two men, played by Jean-Louis Truffautant and Henri Serre (Truffaut's Jim), at polar ends of the political spectrum.