Sentence examples for land engagements from inspiring English sources

In land engagements, players are given access to an 18th-century army consisting of a variety of units, such as cavalry, musketeers, riflemen and artillery.

The attacks are aimed at keeping pressure on the Medina Division of the Republican Guard that is expected to be the target of the war's first large-scale land engagement.

Thus, had I been older by only a year or so I would have been immersed in Iwo Jima's bloodbath; a mere six months and I would have been one of Sledge's Okinawa martyrs, obliterated in the deadliest land engagement of the Pacific war.

Despite a number of naval actions and one significant land engagement, the siege dragged on inconclusively for the summer and early autumn of 1801, and when the first articles of the Treaty of Amiens were signed in October, the town was still under Tuscan control, although the provisions of the final agreement, signed in March 1802, granted the island to France.

A more decisive land engagement by the "World's Police Man" to save civilian lives in Syria would put U.S. troops in the middle of a dog fight between two pit bulls and make us the enemies of both the Al Qaeda rebels and the pro-Hezbollah government.

These issues are important as any expansion of the plantation estate will require access to rural land and engagement with landowners and communities.

Vowing to remain independent, Laliberté landed temporary engagements in Santa Monica and San Diego, and by the end of the year the company had a $4 million operating budget and netted $1.5 million in profit.

However, Empire is the first Total War title to allow naval battles as well as land-based engagements to be fought in real-time; previously, when a naval battle was fought it would be automatically resolved by the game's artificial intelligence, taking into account factors such as number of ships and crew, and armament types to decide the victor.

Although Cockburn was a naval officer through and through, and a trusted protege of Nelson, he fought several engagements on land in the American war of 1811-1814, which Van der Merwe describes as "a messy and somewhat inglorious affair".

This paper is about how rural landscape is experienced according to combinations of practical engagements with land and the ways meaning is made in relation to it.

A second objective is to analyse landowners' decision-making and endogenous factors that are correlated with their engagement in land use changes.