Sentence examples for small squads of from inspiring English sources

Pentagon officials said many joint operations with Afghan troops, including patrols and combat, involve small squads of about 10 US soldiers or platoons of up to 40.

In Somalia, it has staved off the Islamic State's attempts to gain a foothold and made its signature marauding attacks, in which suicide car bombers backed by small squads of gunmen attack military, government, and civilian targets.

"The engagement started as a desperate fight for life by two small squads of militia … against the entire tent colony, which attacked them with over three hundred armed men".

While the Pentagon deployed nearly 1,000 soldiers to an airfield in Uzbekistan to guard search-and-rescue teams, the initial phases of the war plan did rely on any sizable use of American forces on the ground in Afghanistan, beyond small squads of commandos searching for targets, senior officials said.

Small squads of Viet Cong fanned out across the city to attack various officers and enlisted men's billets, homes of ARVN officers, and district police stations.

If you want to do this with a squad stick with small squads of 2,3, or 4. Anything above this limit is just to much.

Gears follows a small squad of soldiers battling very nasty aliens.

There was a small squad of terrified Zairian troops, and an equally small group of ICRC staffers, the residents and roughly 50,000 refugees.

So The Red Lion – the Patrick Marber play about a non-league team – joined a small squad of dramas when it opened last week at the National Theatre.

All we've seen is a small squad of soldiers, giving each other back chat and support, like in any other military shooter.

That effort, however, stretched the resources of a small squad of players who then had to play catch-up in their own league.