Pilots were often asked to fly in poor weather, without instruments, without combat weaponry and frequently without radios.
A short time later, a cloud of noxious gas floated over the square, possibly intended to clear it without combat.
Without combat skills, my party bleeds out on the floor of the Ag Center, flailing to hit anything while pod zombies explode all around them.
The cases of the two women seems to touch on a thorny problem likely to confront other high-ranking woman without combat experience: whether they can command respect from male soldiers who have served in front-line combat units.
In Northern Iraq, after the first Gulf War, and before Srebrenica, much good work had been done by the UN and ourselves in particular in distributing aid in very testing conditions and without combat air support.
The pressure on the military to change comes principally from the fact, as outlined in expert studies and government reviews, that women are being excluded from the top ranks, where those without combat ribbons generally need not apply.
It is through Liraz that we meet the 13 "human puppies" in his squad, young men without combat experience who spend their time inventing slang and making "killer cheese toasts with pesto".
* Without combat ribbons, their careers are stunted.
After the British Operation Fritham regained control of Barentsburg, the German forces left Longyearbyen without combat.
The next day a detachment of men captured the nearby Fort Crown Point, again without combat.
For the remainder of the war, Beauregard was Johnston's subordinate, assigned to routine matters without combat responsibilities.
