Sentence examples for screening forces from inspiring English sources

To date, only five cities have private screening forces, under an agreement set up at the time of the federal takeover of security in the wake of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

Between the screening forces two columns were formed.

But the Chinese screening forces withdrew with the American advance.

To make up for the lack of long-range air cover, a screening force of destroyers and frigates was stationed ahead of the fleet to serve as radar pickets.

Leaving only a screening force in the right centre near Goubellat, he moved the bulk of the IX Corps to the left centre, concentrated it behind the V Corps, and reinforced it with two divisions from the 8th Army the 7th Armoured and 4th Indian.

5,000 men of the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment and a screening force of around 150 tanks patrolled the Fulda frontier.

Also under Turner was British Admiral Victor Crutchley's screening force of eight cruisers, fifteen destroyers, and five minesweepers.

After the initial sighting, the main invasion force, consisting of the heavy naval screening force and the two transports, remained elusive until the morning of 25 August.

The cannabis and facilities are subject to rigorous screening, forcing some LPs to resort to drastic measures like irradiation in order to meet the government's standards.

The task forces sailed from Japanese bases in New Britain and New Ireland down New Georgia Sound (also known as "the Slot"), with the intention of interrupting the Allied landings by attacking the supporting amphibious fleet and its screening force.

The German ships turned back south, and at 05:47 encountered for the second time the Harwich Force, which had by then been engaged by the six light cruisers of the screening force.