Sentence examples for combat value from inspiring English sources

Combat value aside, naginata offers a window into Japanese culture, according to a Virginia-based instructor, Fran Vall.

Following this battle, Army Group F concluded that the division's overall combat value was minimal.

The Muslims received little protection from the Croatian Home Guard, the regular army of the NDH, whom the Germans described as "of minimal combat value".

There was no improvement in the situation around Stolac, and an Ustaše unit made up of armed civilians proved to be of such low combat value that Laxa spoke to Francetić and criticised its performance.

The combat value of Polish units is difficult to assess as they included fresh recruits of the so-called Volunteer Army, veterans of First World War, battle-hardened soldiers who fought in earlier stages of the Polish-Bolshevik War, and civilians with virtually no combat training.

In 1990 the Knight's Cross medal for heroic combat was valued at $1,500.

Yet while Forrestal also yearned for combat, his superiors valued him so much as an organizer that he served in a staff position.

The values combat promises to restore are those of a patriarchal order, as per Brooke's dismissal of the "half-men" who won't fight.

The exclusion of women from some positions also profoundly alters the makeup of the military's upper ranks, where formal combat experience is valued.

The insurgents knew his vehicle, its license plate number and, most important, his occupation: a high-value combat interpreter for United States Special Operations troops in Afghanistan.

HONG KONG — The Chinese Communist Party has warned officials to combat "dangerous" Western values and other perceived ideological threats, in a directive that analysts said on Monday reflected the determination of China's leader to preserve top-down political control even as he considers economic liberalization.