Sentence examples for deployment of tanks from inspiring English sources

On Thursday, General Younes said he had repeatedly warned NATO about the deployment of tanks to the front lines.

But the deployment of tanks outside the presidential palace raises questions about whether the army has become involved in the political standoff, Abdu said.

The Israeli actions, including the deployment of tanks just inside Gaza, added a new dimension to Palestinian infighting and drew an ominous response from Hamas.

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon broke off a visit to Washington to return home immediately after the blast on Tuesday and ordered a call-up of reservists and the deployment of tanks around Gaza.

"They will make a coup and take over the system .But even among his allies the brutal tactics used by Mr Assad, including mass arrests and the deployment of tanks, artillery and snipers against unarmed crowds, have muted support for his regime.

January 14 , 1897Potsdam, Germany September 24 , 1978Austria Hasso, baron of Manteuffel, (born Jan . 14 , 1897Potsdam, Ger. died Sept. 24, 1978, Tyrol, Austria), German military strategist whose skillful deployment of tanks repeatedly thwarted Allied offensives in World War II.

Mock battles have featured offensive strikes and the rapid deployment of the tanks, 20,000 troops and 40 fighter jets.

That was the first official response to a report published by The New York Times over the weekend about the Pentagon's weighing the deployment of battle tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and other heavy weapons for as many as 5,000 American troops in several Baltic and Eastern European countries.

The assault bore the hallmarks of past crackdowns: the deployment of dozens of tanks and armored vehicles on the outskirts to intimidate residents, the cutting of some basic services, then arrest sweeps with random firing through the most restive places.

Although the protests in many Syrian cities have been peaceful, the government of President Bashar al-Assad has claimed that it faces an armed insurrection by extremists and terrorists, possibly to justify the widespread deployment of troops and tanks to crush dissent.

The new National Defense Program Guidelines are the biggest step yet in a decade-long shift away from cold war-era deployments of heavy tank and artillery units on the northern island of Hokkaido — to counter a now-vanished Soviet threat — and toward bolstering Japanese forces in the southern islands around Okinawa, where China's navy has become a growing presence.