Sentence examples for munitions unit from inspiring English sources

By mid-August, he was commanding a German-artillery munitions unit in Belgium, and the diary attempts to explain away the atrocities that the Kaiser's troops were committing around him.

As rumors swirled about the cause of the accident — whether the blast at the munitions unit was sparked by a brush fire, or if the fire started after the explosion — the circumstances before the blast remained under investigation.

About 100 members of a munitions support unit from the United States Air Force work at the Kleine Brogel base.

Their area was the base for Republican Guard units, munitions factories, weapons research establishments and battlefield testing grounds, as well as a host of new industrial plants and depots.

During their voyage from Japan, each of the battleship-carriers was loaded with about 1000 ST of munitions for the units defending Manila in the Philippines.

He requested immediate assistance, including air support to determine the location of the Israeli cannons, a medevac unit, reinforcements, munitions and communication wires.

Forrestal told Roosevelt that white units of munitions loaders were to be added to the rotation "...to avoid any semblance of discrimination against negroes [sic]." Roosevelt forwarded a copy to his wife Eleanor, knowing of her ongoing advocacy of civil rights for African Americans.

Several officials said that the intelligence dossier about the attack also includes evidence of Syrian military units moving chemical munitions into place before the attack was carried out.

"Intelligence also indicates that from forward-deployed storage sites, chemical and biological munitions could be with military units and ready for firing within 45 minutes".

Up to 20 nuclear weapons are stored in underground vaults, all in the custody of the 702nd Munitions Support Squadron, a U.S. Air Force unit, according to security experts.

Ahead of such action, a Maryland-based army unit specializing in chemical munitions recovery is training in nearby Jordan.