Sentence examples for thousands of tanks from inspiring English sources

The regular army has 17 divisions with thousands of tanks, and the supposedly "elite" Republican Guard fields six divisions, of which three are armoured.

And the alternative — huge standing armies and thousands of tanks facing each other across the East-West border — would break the bank.

During Soviet times, the military sector had first claim on resources here and defense plants churned out thousands of tanks, artillery pieces and air defense missiles.

In four years during the Second World War, the U.S. went from a near standing start to producing tens of thousands of tanks and airplanes, as well as millions of rifles and so on, while also inventing the atomic bomb.

Will there ever be another battle involving thousands of tanks on each side or has armoured warfare had its day?

Over the years, in contracts worth billions of dollars, it has sold thousands of tanks, artillery units, aircraft, helicopters and defence systems to Damascus.

During the day on August 29, B Company, 21st Infantry, supported by a platoon of tanks of B Company, 73rd Medium Tank Battalion, successfully counterattacked northwest from the southern edge of P'ohang-dong for a distance of 1.5 mile, with South Korean troops following.

As one of the constituent units of the brigade, the 18th Battalion was officially re-designated the 18th Armoured Regiment, with three squadrons of tanks, on 5 October 1942.

On the main road, the 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry, held a blocking position northwest of Hamch'ang, supported by a platoon of tanks from A Company, 78th Tank Battalion, and A Battery, 90th Field Artillery Battalion.

German forces in the Cotentin capable of countering the airborne divisions were two regiments from the 91st Division (including one battalion of tanks) and the 6th Parachute Regiment.

Nan Sector would be assaulted by the Regina Rifle Regiment of 7th Brigade, as well as the North Shore Regiment and the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada of the 8th Canadian Infantry Brigade, while tanks of the Fort Garry Horse provided armoured support; a squadron of specialized AVRE engineering tanks from the British 79th Armoured Division would land on each beach sector as well.