Sentence examples for large-scale maneuvers from inspiring English sources

Only the British attempted large-scale maneuvers: by launching campaigns in several peripheral theatres, including the Middle East, Greece, and most notably Turkey.

In this cramped space, which made large-scale maneuvers almost impossible, the French virtually forfeited the advantage of their overwhelming numbers.

Then, just in case the Americans and the Southeast Asians still didn't get the message, the Chinese Navy staged large-scale maneuvers in the sea, deploying ships from all three of its fleets.

Computer-simulated war games, like the one hijacked by Matthew Broderick's hacker character in the 1983 film "WarGames," have long been used by high-ranking military officers to test large-scale maneuvers that cannot easily be replicated in the real world.

Marshall persuaded Eisenhower to set up a review board and to withhold judgement until the outcome of a large-scale maneuver, planned for December 1943, could be assessed.

The maneuver would also provide both divisions with further airborne training, as had occurred several months previously in a large-scale maneuver undertaken by the 101st and the 82nd Airborne Divisions.

He persuaded Eisenhower to set up a review board and to withhold judgement on the effectiveness of divisional-sized airborne forces until a large-scale maneuver could be tried in December.

McNair ordered him to form a committee – the Swing Board – composed of United States Army Air Forces, parachute and glider infantry, and artillery officers to arrange a large-scale maneuver that would effectively decide the fate of the divisional-sized airborne force.

Within this environment using a simple proportional derivative feedback control algorithm, the thruster/controller was observed to provide sufficient control over the vehicle performing large scale maneuvers.

This corps was created to control units of the Third Army engaged in large scale maneuvers in 1940, in which Krueger's IX Corps conducted a series of mock battles against Walter Short's IV Corps.

The Kursk was taking part in large-scale naval maneuvers last weekend when an underwater explosion was detected by both Russian surface warships and American and Norwegian intelligence sensors monitoring the exercises.