"unit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Since both vessels were regarded as second-line units by the time of World War II, wartime modifications were minor.
- In March 1915, in common with most TF units, the battery formed a second-line unit to take over home defence, thereby releasing the parent battery for overseas service.
- On 20 January 1954, 706 Squadron, a second-line unit, flew aboard to conduct trials of the anti-submarine version of the Whirlwind helicopter.
- Towards the end of the war, the surviving vessels were increasingly obsolete and were retained as second-line units.
- The 89 Mauser rejected by Germany in 1884 entered service in 1940 with the second-line units of Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Belgium.
- Even though it was phased out, several second-line units were issued the weapon in 1905, when war between Norway and Sweden was considered imminent.
- It became the 1/1st in 1914 when the TF created its second-line units.
- In 1907-1908, Richard Haldane, Secretary of State for War reorganised these second-line units of the army as part of a larger series of reforms.
- Each second-line Territorial unit formed at their original depots were scattered across London and the Midlands, and then had to assemble on the east coast to form the division.
- The Royal Signals was to lose 13,000 soldiers by reduction of second-line units.
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