Sentence examples for ordered into action from inspiring English sources

The exact sequence of events that resulted in American forces being ordered into action just over a fortnight later is now hotly disputed.

Slovik quit when his unit was ordered into action, calculating that a familiar penitentiary cell would be more comfortable than being shot at in a rainy foxhole.

Meanwhile No. 10 Group RAF were ordered into action.

Ordered into action from their post at the Port Authority terminal, they commandeer a city bus and race downtown in a state of almost complete ignorance of what has happened, advancing into a hallucinatory storm of paper drifting out of the Twin Towers.

They have also been seen to encourage anti-Albanian sentiment in Macedonia and among the police, which Mr. Boskovski, through his ministry, has the power to order into action.

Obama ordered Fema into action.

Saakashvili, who has ordered reservists into action, said "the greater part" of South Ossetia had been "liberated".

But the ICC is likely to complain to the UN security council, which ordered it into action against the Gaddafi regime last year.

A U-boat reported the convoy's location at 09 00 on 25 December, and Dönitz ordered Scharnhorst into action.

Initially, the North Carolina brigade was intended to serve in the Continental Army's reserve but Washington, out of a desire to defend his flank, ordered Nash into action.

The reduction in risks may tempt governments to order drones into action more frequently than they would conventional bombers or missiles.