Sentence examples for commandos set from inspiring English sources

After the commandos set up their headquarters at a bombed-out army base at the edge of the Green Zone, Petraeus went for a visit.

Desperate for information, the commandos set up a network of secret detention centres where insurgents could be brought and information extracted from them.

The death knell sounded for Kissama's animals in 1992, when the army's elite unit, the Commandos, set up their headquarters at Cabo Ledo, right in the middle of the park.

But this is no military commando setting out to fight a distant foreign enemy or a band of ruthless terrorists; the heavily armed men are not soldiers.

A Canadian commando sets up an ATGM atop an armoured vehicle, with the Canadian flag patch visible on his left arm.

Video images released at the time showed Israeli commandos being set upon as they rappelled from helicopters onto the ship's deck.

Israeli military officials have told newspapers that some flotilla participants plan to pour sacks of sulfur on Israeli commandos and set them afire.

They have some persuading to do: some of the new intake call Davis et al "werewolves", after the German commando force set up in 1944.

Believing that point should come sooner rather than later, Jackie Nixon, Cambridge graduate and ex-commando, has set up her female separatist commune at a derelict farm on the Cumbrian moors.

According to the International Crisis Group thinktank, Mr Jabr worked with the commander of the Badr organisation and its intelligence chief to give Iraq's police and paramilitary forces a sectarian thrust.He infiltrated Badr militia members into the commando units set up in 2004 to fight the anti-occupation insurgency.

"Did you know he was handpicked to be part of a top secret commando unit set up by Ian Fleming?" The answer to that question was a resounding no.