Sentence examples for the offensive of from inspiring English sources

The citation further stated, "During the offensive of the Marines, on November 3, 1942…Lieutenant Moore was commanding a platoon.

There have been ample examples in the offensive of weak Afghan leadership and poor discipline to boot.

The government talks about how many guns and bomb factories and suicide belts it's capturing in the offensive, of how we are going to break the terrorist infrastructure.

The incident signalled more than the defeat of the offensive of the Indulgents, for, already compromised, they were themselves soon threatened by the counteroffensive of their adversaries, Hébert's ultraleft faction, the Exagérés, or Enragés.

It came to nothing: a German thrust from the front east of Reims toward Châlons-sur-Marne was frustrated by the "elastic defense" that Pétain had recently been prescribing but that the local commanders had failed to practice against the offensive of May 27.

During the offensive of 1917 Third Ypres, or Passchendaele, in the military histories hundreds, even thousands of wounded men drowned in water-filled shell holes.

Development of the offensive technology of war was not as constrained by technological and economic limitations as was defensive weaponry.

This logic ultimately led to the acceptance of the offensive use of force.

For example, consider the choices of Kyle Shanahan (the offensive coordinator of the Atlanta Falcons).

The offensive doctrine of the Swiss a "push of pike" unsupported by firearms—had become obsolete.

The lack of support is reflected in the offensive output of the team.