Sentence examples for elite infantry from inspiring English sources

For example, the Rangers, the service's elite infantry, can create a flashy diversion so small Delta teams can carry out their mission.

Alas for General Shinseki, members of the elite infantry group that already wears black berets, the Rangers, oppose the move to universalize it.

In Ramallah, the last Israeli tanks withdrew in the morning, ending a 72-hour occupation by an Israeli force of armor and elite infantry.

He dutifully took the elite infantry jobs his superiors recommended -- paratrooper, Ranger -- and succeeded at whatever was asked of him, to the extent that he got his sergeant's stripes.

Last October, the Army's chief of staff, Gen. Eric K. Shinseki, ordered that all soldiers and officers be issued the black beret, the exclusive symbol of the Army's elite infantry force, the Rangers.

After Algerian Arabs began an uprising on V-E Day, demanding equal rights, some of the troops the French governor general called in to suppress them included an elite infantry regiment that had just taken part in the final assault on Germany.

The lighter plates have been adopted by the military's Special Operations Command, which includes the Army's elite light infantry troops, the Rangers.

As a gangly, enthusiastic teenager he invaded Poland with the Wehrmacht as part of the 9th Potsdam, an elite Prussian infantry regiment.

Tonight's episode focuses on the famous Parachute Regiment, whose history begins in 1940, when Winston Churchill demanded the formation of an elite airborne infantry corps for service in Europe.

Ehrman and Granat met in the elite Golani Infantry Brigade, where they both saw action in Lebanon in the 1980s.

In the 3rd or 4th century, however, the legions' role as elite heavy infantry was substantially reduced and may have evaporated entirely.