Battalion in a sentence

An army ID card found on his body identified Lieutenant Colonel Myat Min Tun as the commander of Infantry Battalion 147. He was killed as he attempted to escape the PDF by driving to his battalion’s tactical position.

Fajk then discussed a scheme she was pushing to be transferred from the legion's main 1st Battalion to the 4th Battalion, which only exists on paper.

He said that a battalion of IRB (India Reserve Battalion) has been deployed in Nuh while very soon in Mewat, a Rapid Action Force Centre will be permanently stationed.

Major Frank Hadfield Statham, of the Otago Battalion 10th North Otago Regiment, pictured with the battalion’s mascots, during World War 1. Maj Statham and his brother Corporal Clive Statham were both killed at Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli in August, 1915.

U.S. soldiers assigned to the A Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment (Attack Battalion), 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, U.S. Army Europe, soar through the sky during exercise Griffin Shock 23 live-fire event in Bemowo Piskie, Poland on Wednesday.

Visiting fighters of Israel’s Desert Reconnaissance Battalion – also known as the “Bedouin Battalion” – Netanyahu said: “Our partnership is the future of all of us against these savages, simply savages.

During her closing comments followed the event’s transfer of command, Schmitt praised the Soldiers of the battalion, and expressed for the audience the battalion’s distinctive role.

Pawan Kumar Parihar, Commandant IR-16th Battalion, is transferred and posted as Commandant IR-7th Battalion, vice Sukhdev Raj.

The New Zealand 16th Field Artillery Regiment and the U.S. 213th Field Artillery Battalion, escorted by the British 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, were sent north up the Kapyong River Valley to provide support for the embattled ROK troops.

Ranjit Singh, Deputy Commandant, IR-5th Battalion was transferred and posted as Joint Director Operations SSF and Master Popsy, Deputy Commandant, IR-15th Battalion was transferred and posted as Additional SP Headquarters Doda.

His most recent assignment was as Battalion Chief of Battalion 1, 3rd watch.

Officials said that moving Heath back to his position as battalion chief will save money for the department, as it will eliminate the need to pay a fire staffer extra to fill in as battalion chief in Heath’s absence.

A British Army Territorial (reserves) battalion formed in Nottingham in 1859 was known as The Robin Hood Battalion through various reorganisations until the "Robin Hood" name finally disappeared in 1992.

Each Battalion is commanded by a Battalion Chief, who reports to an on-duty Assistant Chief.

Finally, the 2nd Battalion, and elements of the 3rd Battalion, with support troops from the Brigade's Medical Company, Engineer Company and HQ Company, were dropped under German fire east of Driel.

In addition to the GTR, the Army also included the Home Command comprising a Headquarters Company, a Company of Military Police, a Movements and Transportation Company, a Static Guard Battalion, and a Mobile Battalion.

In response, Vandegrift ordered Puller's Marine battalion plus two of the 164th infantry battalions, along with Hanneken's battalion, to move towards Koli Point to attack the Japanese forces there.

Legacy A commando battalion in the Pakistan Army is named Yaldaram Battalion after him.

One particularly bloody battle on Bloody Nose came when the 1st Battalion, 1st Marines —under the command of Major Raymond Davis —attacked Hill 100. Over six days of fighting, the battalion suffered 71% casualties.

Separately reported were the 22nd commando battalion ( Gitega ) and 124th commando battalion Bujumbura ).