"bicycle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Many European armies also used bicycle infantry in a similar way that mounted infantry used horses.
- The hastily assembled German Volksgrenadier divisions had a battalion of bicycle infantry, to have some mobile reserve.
- Before its restructuring, the 8th (Irish) maintained a company of bicycle infantry - a variant of mounted infantry that had acquired popularity amongst contemporary armies.
- See bicycle infantry.
- The Japanese extensively used bicycle infantry, which allowed them quick movement over vast distances.
- The Japanese also used bicycle infantry and light tanks, which allowed swift movement of their forces overland through the terrain that was covered with thick tropical rainforest.
- The Japanese forces also used bicycle infantry and light tanks, allowing swift movement through the jungle.
- The battle is notable for the Japanese use of bicycle infantry, which allowed troops to carry more equipment and swiftly move through thick jungle terrain.
- By 1886 the United States Army started experimenting with bicycle infantry as a replacement for horses in mixed terrain environments.
- The 2/10th was originally mobilised as bicycle infantry, but never served in this role.
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