Sentence examples for supporting fire from inspiring English sources

"They cover the infantry advances with mortar supporting fire.

All supporting fire for Company K — airstrikes, rockets, artillery and mortars — was coordinated by Marines.

Many in rural communities make their money for the year working on and supporting fire crews.

The Taliban have often bounded away as the Marines massed supporting fire or brought in air support.

For that reason, the military was willing to lend supporting fire from artillery and helicopters but would not give the militias heavy weapons, he said.

Air evacuation of wounded was a contributing factor in allowing the enemy time to escape, since supporting fire had to be stopped each time a medevac helicopter was brought in.

recoilless rifles for supporting fires.

The North Vietnamese were soundly defeated again by the supporting fires of tanks, artillery and mortars leaving 55 dead and resulted in six prisoners.

But moving down from the top can flush the enemy to the streets and expose them to support fire outside the building.

In 1994, after one of the most severe fire seasons in history, the agency set the goal of "preparing 75percentt of its work force to be trained, qualified and available to support fire emergencies by the year 2000".

Wang et al. (2015) proposed a BIM-based model to support fire safety management.