"unit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The army has proposed disbanding a special counterinsurgency unit known as the Scout Rangers because many of its members supported the military uprising this month.
- Instead of being arrested, he was replaced as commander and allowed to retain his band of fighters as an independent counterinsurgency unit.
- United States officials said they had been told that the five soldiers, part of a counterinsurgency unit, were being detained at their base in the Peten.
- The first territorial force freed for combat was the 101st Battalion, a predominantly black counterinsurgency unit frequently accused of brutality in its pursuit of guerrillas.
- In another strategy, the army increasingly hunts guerrilla bands with professional counterinsurgency units rather than draftees and paramilitary death squads.
- Last month, a judge charged Mr. Humala with human rights abuses related to his role in a counterinsurgency unit in the 1990s.
- Until the arrival of some élite counterinsurgency units from the south, the Peruvian forces committed to the battle were composed mostly of young and inexperienced conscripts.
- "The only people who can contain it are these special counterinsurgency units of the police," he said.
- The BLCs were another type of counterinsurgency unit, first deployed in early 1986.
- South Africa has agreed to cut the force from 8,300 to 7,100 and to abolish a counterinsurgency unit.
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