Sentence examples for Battalion from high-quality English sources.

• The 89th Battalion lost nine men.

• The 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry paid a heavy price for its defense of Hatten.

• As an experiment, it set a “digital” battalion against a conventional force in exercises.

• In 1942 Westmoreland took command of the 34th Field Artillery, a battalion of 155mm towed howitzers.

• Furthermore, the troops in the battalion were equipped with more than the required number of weapons.

• Now, he has directed a battalion in each of the three Marine Corps divisions to begin experimentation.

• From battalion after battalion the cry went up, a wave that carried the citizen-soldiers to triumph.

• In the larger organizations of the modern military, a regiment might have three or more majors, each commanding a battalion.

Use Battalion in a sentence.

• A number of UK far-right activists are believed to have been recruited by Azov Battalion to fight in the conflict in Ukraine.

• Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, completed boot camp with four male and two female platoons, the Marine Corps announced Wednesday.

• The 7th Marines arrived on September 18 to reinforce the still tenuous American beachhead, and Puller’s 1st Battalion began combat patrols the following day.

• After the 3rd Battalion was able to capture the town early in the morning, the 2nd Battalion linked up with it to establish a defensive perimeter.

• Later, Edward Cardwell reorganized the British infantry into two-battalion regiments, each having one battalion at home and one stationed overseas.

• Azov Battalion and Misanthropic Division appear to be trying to export their ideology to the west, with reports of links between the latter and “like-minded” groups, such as the proscribed UK terror organisation National Action.

• The 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (5-4 ADA), under the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, is the first battalion in the Army to test, receive, and field the Mobile Short Range Air Defense (M-SHORAD) system.

• After World War I the “square” infantry battalion of four companies was superseded by the “triangular” battalion of World War II and the Korean War, usually composed of three rifle companies, a heavy-weapons company, and a headquarters company.

Battalion sentence examples

• Last July, an AAV assigned to Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, part of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, sank off the coast of California as it returned to the amphibious transport dock USS Somerset from San Clemente Island.

• Last July, an AAV assigned to Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, part of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, sank off the coast of California as it returned to the amphibious transport dock USS Somerset from San Clemente Island during a training exercise.

• Late Tuesday, the Pentagon announced in a statement that a battalion of combat troops from an Army quick-reaction force based at Fort Bragg had moved into the Washington area, as well as a military police headquarters unit from Fort Bragg and a military police battalion from Fort Drum.

• The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards The First Battalion Scots Guards The Royal Scots Borderers, First Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland The Royal Highland Fusiliers – Second Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland First battalion the Royal Irish Regiment First and second battalions, the Royal Ghurkha Rifles And the Royal Air Force The Royal Caledonian Society of South Australia The Royal Army of Oman The Crossed Swords from Germany