From a boat, terrorists armed with shoulder-fired rockets would have a clear shot.
The firefight lasted four hours, and Qaeda suspects launched shoulder-fired rockets and grenades at the Pakistani troops, officials said.
Another is that the Iranian attacks are being made with relatively light weapons, such as shoulder-fired rockets, that can do little damage to large ships.
We will be shooting torpedoes and shoulder-fired rockets.
American soldiers arriving at the scene found an array of ammunition, including shoulder-fired anti-aircraft rockets and a pair of surface-to-surface missiles.
Mr. Arnaout was photographed holding rifles and a shoulder-fired rocket.
Aside from its cost, the increased airlift effort poses greater risk to pilots and crew members from surface-to-air missiles, including shoulder-fired rockets.
"That must have been a shoulder-fired rocket that got us."
Rocket troops use powerful, shoulder-fired rockets to knock out entrenched enemy Snipers and Machine Gunners.