Sentence examples for support convoy from inspiring English sources

The soldiers were near the town of Habbaniya, in a support convoy traveling on the major highway linking Baghdad with western Iraq and Jordan.

In discussing the changes to basic training, Army officers do not specifically acknowledge how deeply the military was stung by some high-profile combat failings, including the attack on an Army support convoy near Nasiriya, Iraq, early in the war.

It was planned that Force One would initially provide support for Convoy JW 58 and Force Two would sail separately and proceed directly to a point off Norway where it would be joined by Anson and Victorious on 3 April and conduct the raid the next day.

It was hoped that if German forces spotted the British fleet it would be assumed that the warships were supporting the convoy.

On 29 March 1944, Duke of York and the rest of the Home Fleet left Scapa Flow to provide a support force for Convoy JW 58.

The Afghans insist, however, that the elders in the convoy supported Mr. Karzai's government.

#Breaking: @SYRedCrescent #Humanitarian #Aid convoy supported by @UN Offices and @ICRC is heading to #Harasta pic.twitter.com/JhQoadKclv.

Unknown to the Germans, Admiral Tovey provided distant support to the convoys with the battleship, the aircraft carrier, the heavy cruiser, and six destroyers.

I did not want to contribute to it even if I was in a support role loading convoys instead of on the front lines.

The squadron patrolled the area between Alexandria, the Aegean Sea and the central Mediterranean from 27 to 30 June 1940 as part of Operation MA3 in support of British convoys from the Greek ports to Port Said and from Alexandria to Malta.

In Oregon, Ritzheimer and a couple of his colleagues posted another video last week specifically calling for all "patriots, constitutionalists, militias and good Americans who believe in the Constitution" to join a "patriot convoy" in support of Dwight and Steven Hammond, a father-son duo convicted of arson on public land.