Sentence examples for demolition unit from inspiring English sources

Then the demolition unit took over.

A three-man demolition unit hustled ahead to the pen's closed metal gate, reached into bags containing explosives, and placed C-4 charges on the hinges.

He left for the Army in World War II and was assigned to a bomb demolition unit, for which he worked without injury for two years.

After the shelling, a SEAL platoon and a demolition unit planted explosives on one of the platforms to destroy it.

"Our troops were told to mark or cordon off contaminated areas, avoid any contact and call in special demolition units," a spokesman at the foreign ministry said.

The SEALs trace their heritage to various elite units in World War II, particularly to naval combat demolition units (NCDUs) and underwater demolition teams (UDTs) whose "frogmen" were trained to destroy obstacles on enemy-held beaches prior to amphibious landings in Europe and the Pacific.

ReprintsAt Osage Hills, HOPE VI means a $28.6m cheque from HUD (more, when leveraged private investment is factored in) that will pay for the demolition of 388 units and the construction of 485 new homes.

A demolition expert in the unit, Officer Brian J. Murray, was killed in 1976 as he tried to defuse a bomb left at Grand Central Terminal.

Table 2 shows an example of wall material take-off, in which phase demolitions will occur, volume of materials, unit cost and total demolition costs are included.

If history is any indication – the city has razed more than 200,000 housing units since 1960 – demolition is the easiest answer, though not necessarily the best.

Units vary in size and specialty, from the top-secret Delta Force, which specializes in counterterrorism, to Navy Seal teams that specialize in coastal reconnaissance, infiltration and demolition, to the larger units of Army Rangers, perhaps the best-trained infantry in the world.