Sentence examples for equipping light from inspiring English sources

While some consideration was given to equipping light infantry with rifles, due to their improved accuracy, the expected difficulty and expense in obtaining sufficient rifled weapons resulted in the standard infantry musket being issued to most troops.

Sallust, in his Jugurthine War, describes several instances in which Roman or allied regular heavy infantry were equipped with light equipment and used as light footsoldiers.

A brigade equipped with light armored vehicles would be deployed in Germany in their place.

Equipped with light weapons, the opposition needs effective anti-tank and antiaircraft weapons, military analysts say.

Those developments followed a clash last Saturday in which French Foreign Legion troops equipped with light tanks fired on a rebel group.

In addition, there is increased interest in simple television cameras; when equipped with light intensifiers, they can "see" in almost total darkness.

This power train is developed to equip a light duty urban-concept vehicle that runs energetic races.

A rotating wheel equipped with light conversion material cooled mainly by thermal radiation has been chosen as converter.

Each station includes 4 PMTs with 20 or 25 cm diameter, equipped with light guides shaped as Winstone cones.

Islamist in outlook, it is funded by the Defence Ministry and is thought to consist of about 12 battalions equipped with light and heavy weapons.

The crewmembers' wristwatches, which were equipped with light sensors, showed that the more lethargic they became, the more they shunned the lighted parts of the ship.