Sentence examples for trained combatants from inspiring English sources

Gladiators were trained combatants who might be slaves, convicts, or free volunteers.

At LET's yearly moot in its sprawling headquarters in Muridke, 13 miles from Lahore, there are always tens of thousands of supporters and trained combatants thundering jihad against India and America.The Mumbai attacks threaten to wreck the peace process launched in 2003 by India and Pakistan, then under General Pervez Musharraf.

Many will return to their homes in Europe and elsewhere as trained, hardened combatants.

So Knights and his colleagues are training armed combatants to enforce the law around the globe.

Worse, recent outbreaks of polio and other vaccine-preventable diseases in the Middle East have been linked to Pakistani-trained combatants who have carried pathogens to Syria and Iraq, along with their anti-immunization ideology.

He was trained in the combatant male role type (wusheng) under the tutelage of Master Zhou Zhengrong.

Its actions against the United States were carefully planned; its combatants carefully trained.

In some situations, the military plays a vital role in disarming and demobilising combatants, training police forces or enabling the delivery of humanitarian aid into war zones.

Turkish troops have been training Sunni tribal combatants at an Iraqi camp north-east of Mosul, but a spokesman for the Shia militias said earlier on Saturday the Turks were in no position to obstruct their advance.

Many military-to-military activities and advisory missions are carried out by soldiers from the Army's 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, as part of a "regionally aligned forces" effort that farms out specially trained U.S. troops to geographic combatant commands, like AFRICOM.

"They are trained to treat us like enemy combatants," said Michael Walker, co-chair of the ONYX Organizing Committee, a black community group in Oakland.