Sentence examples for ground patrolling from inspiring English sources

The chief of defence staff, Sir Jock Stirrup, who accompanied Ainsworth as he met soldiers from the First Battalion of the Duke of Lancaster Regiment at the training facility, said: "The force level increase of 500 represents between 10 and 15% increase in terms of the boots on the ground patrolling in Helmand.

A ground patrol swiftly captured her.

Unmiss conducts daily air and ground patrols to reassure the civilian population and ensure these numbers do not increase.

He moved the ground patrol's helicopter landing zone farther away from the Pakistani border, and he requested the location of any nearby Pakistani outposts.

Charles, together with Kenya Wildlife Service rangers from Rumuruti  and Nyahururu stations, mobilised immediately and took to the forest for a ground patrol.

Ground patrols, gas cannons, radar, pyrotechnics, falcons, dogs and paintball were all cited by Audubon magazine as ways to scare birds off.

A joint-service task force of 150 soldiers and civilians flies surveillance missions and co-ordinates ground patrols across the three territories.

For now, commanders are keeping up the pace of ground patrols while Air Force surveillance planes remain alert for explosives and those planting them.

In the exchange, American AC-130 gunships flew two miles into Pakistani airspace to return fire after Pakistani troops attacked an American-Afghan ground patrol across the border in Afghanistan.

According to the NATO account, on Saturday evening a combined NATO and Afghan force on a ground patrol came under heavy attack by more than 20 insurgents, said Maj. Martyn Crighton, a spokesman for the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force. NATO-led International Security Assistance Force

As ground patrols and surveillance planes put pressure on the labor-intensive strategy of concealing booby traps, the insurgents learned to create smaller bombs that could be planted quickly, officers said.