"reserve" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A bigger force, they say, would be better able to keep up the pace of the attack and would have a combat reserve.
- Some senior Army officials and field commanders in Saudi Arabia have expressed reluctance in using combat reserves for fear they might not be battle ready.
- Experience told him the commander was running on combat reserves, wit, and the sheer audacity that had always been her best weapon.
- In the cold war, the Army kept a huge combat reserve in the National Guard as a hedge against global conflict with the Soviet Union.
- Calling up combat reserves, proponents argue, spreads military responsibility over more strata of society, putting lawyers, engineers, accountants and police officers side by side with professional soldiers.
- In addition, the Pentagon has called up 12,000 combat reserves.
- Three brigades of combat reserves in the National Guard stayed home because the army judged them unready for the gulf war.
- During the conflict, African soldiers were not simply local enforcers of colonial hegemony, but also served as a major combat reserve for use in European conflicts.
- The combat reserve, including armored infantryman Harry Liebenau, is set in motion in no particular direction.
- Of course, the enemy was sure to have kept a lot of his radars off the air completely, as a combat reserve.
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