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Adam Sahakyan (454 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

defence forces consisting of 8 people, headed by Sahakyan went to the all-round defence. Sahakyan acted according to the combat duty, and due to this the
Second Battle of Champagne (2,126 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the French offensive. More intermediate strong points, built for all-round defence, were recommended between the first and second positions. Defence
Baranavichy Radar Station (1,221 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
on 15 March 2012. "New radar station gives Russia "tight ring of all-round defence" – commander" (Press release). Itar-Tass. 4 October 2003. Retrieved
Infantry tank (2,541 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
need anti-tank guns and be trained to set up localities suitable for all-round defence The need for economy in the design and production of the A11, which
Battle of Hilli (1,948 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
firing positions, mines, booby-traps and barbed wire were set up for all-round defence of Hilli and covered all of the approaches to the village. North of
Wismar (2,693 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Roman Empire. Wismar's fortifications were extended into an effective all-round defence system under the supervision of Field Marshal Erik Dahlbergh. Remains
150th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) (1,873 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
direction, and he pulled in his southern battalion and prepared for all-round defence, reinforced by part of 1st Army Tank Bde, including 30 tanks. The
Battle of Suoi Bong Trang (3,244 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
By late afternoon on 23 February 1 RAR had adopted a position in all-round defence in the vicinity of the Suoi Bong Trang, a major creek to the west
Weardale campaign (2,773 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
tightly packed pike formations with little mobility but capable of all-round defence. They occupied rocky heights immediately overlooking the fast-flowing
Battle of France (22,701 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
attrition on German units. Small towns and villages were fortified for all-round defence as tactical hedgehogs. Behind the front line, the new infantry, armoured
Fall of Singapore (11,743 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the north-west around Tanglin Barracks, in which they maintained an all round defence as a precaution. To their right, the 18th Division, the 11th Indian
Polygonal fort (4,604 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
further defended by several outlying bastioned forts, designed for all-round defence but not sited to be mutually supporting. In the Franco-Prussian War
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) (4,648 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
commander and an attached 2nd Commando Regiment operator organised an all-round defence while the other MH-47E held back the advancing insurgents until its
Swedish Wismar (499 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
completely self-contained fortifications with bulwarks as an effective all-round defence system – a system meeting the most modern requirements was thus refined
Battle of Passchendaele (15,437 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Zonnebeke and Passchendaele, which were fortified and prepared for all-round defence. On 25 June, Erich Ludendorff, the First Quartermaster General, suggested
Fall Rot (2,884 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
employed units in towns and small villages, which were prepared for all-round defence. Behind that, the new infantry, armoured and half-mechanised divisions
Battle of Verdun (16,665 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
1913 in four retractable steel turrets. The guns could rotate for all-round defence and two smaller versions, at the north-eastern and north-western corners
Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation (11,541 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
battle drill. At night, a platoon harboured in a tight position with all-round defence. Contact while moving was always possible. However, offensive action
9th (Highland) Infantry Division (3,909 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
construction of "stoplines". In his words "... strong points prepared for all-round defence at aerodromes ... at the main centres of communication, and distributed
Crownhill Fort (1,205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
exposed position on a natural outcrop. Crownhill Fort is designed for all round defence, with each of its seven sides having massive ramparts and being surrounded
Hohenzollern Redoubt (1,938 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
front of the original front line, a new defensive work wired for all-round defence was built and named the Hohenzollernwerk. The face of the redoubt
Königstein Fortress (2,256 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
1870 to 1895 with eight firing points, that were to have provided all-round defence for the fortress in case of an attack that, in the event, never came
Battle of Rafa (5,058 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
These strong, well prepared and sited redoubts and trenches provided all-round defence, with a clear view of the battlefield devoid of cover for some 2,000
Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay (5,161 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
concentration of Japanese in the surrounding villages, followed by an all round defence of the ground taken as this was then attacked in its turn by new concentrations
6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (4,423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
halt, a sentry on one of the machine guns that had been sited for all round defence spotted a group of three militiamen patrolling along the creek bed
Operation Rösselsprung (1944) (8,521 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
then decided to halt the advance and place the remaining units into all-round defence. At 22:25, Aldrian ordered him to resume the attack, but Willam reported
Operation Skorpion (2,737 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
were dug in down to their barrels, camouflaged and organised for all-round defence. Even with a relatively small force on the frontier, supply difficulties
Battle of Liège (6,951 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
mutually supporting but had been designed for frontal, rather than all-round defence. The forts were five large triangular (Barchon, Fléron, Boncelles
44th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) (8,946 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
basing its defence on a string of small communities readied for all round defence, most notably Balakleja. The Soviet command, eager to expand its success
43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division (8,608 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
18.30, seven Shermans were on the summit, attempting to mount an all-round defence and calling for infantry support. A staff officer ran up to Lt-Gen
Mareth Line (2,666 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Line consisted of casemates surrounded by barbed wire and built for all-round defence in the main and reserve lines, the obstacles being doubled on the
Bill Bradford (British Army officer) (1,437 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
materiel that had been abandoned by others and set up on a hill for all-round defence. This inevitably would have ended badly for them had not Gen. Erwin
Operation Perch (6,936 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
completed their withdrawal by 14 June and formed a brigade box for all-round defence [with an area of fewer than 0.77 sq mi (2 km2)] near Hill 174. The
601 Commando Company (2,069 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Section under Captain José Ramón Negretti was entrusted with the all round defence of Stanley House (the 10th Brigade Headquarters), a task the Argentine
Battle of Abu Tellul (5,155 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
constructed at Abu Tellul and Mussallabeh which were designed for all-round defence. Work to strengthen these defences included heavily wiring all the
Menno van Coehoorn (2,567 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
counter-attacking force. Multiple defence lines; the existing practice of all round defence meant a breach in one area often led to the rapid surrender of the
First day on the Somme (17,844 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(Stützpunktlinie) about 1,000 yd (910 m) behind the front position, wired for all-round defence, had also been built. Communication trenches ran back to the reserve
Victor Buller Turner (927 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
prisoners were captured. He then organised the captured position for all-round defence; in this position he and his Battalion were continuously attacked
Battle of the Samichon River (8,244 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Western Front in 1915–17. Construction of defensive localities sited in all-round defence with interlocking arcs of fire began almost immediately, although
Kokoda Track campaign (26,862 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
battalions at Gorari south along the connecting track. They established an all-round defence on a position near Baribe, about halfway between the two parallel
Thiers wall (4,123 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
lying between 2 and 5 kilometres from the wall. Although designed for all-round defence, these forts, such as Fort d'Issy, were not positioned so as to be
Battle of Coral–Balmoral (13,446 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
arrived at 08:00 and directed Bennett to redeploy his companies in all-round defence of FSB Coral, with 1 RAR consolidating their defensive arrangements
Battle of Kapyong (17,428 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
each platoon would support each other, with each company adopting all-round defence. Brigade Headquarters remained in the valley, 4 km (2.5 mi) to the
Battle of Hébuterne (7,343 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
strong points; a line of concrete machine-gun nests designed for all-round defence were sited between the front and second positions. Joffre canvassed
British hardened field defences of World War II (8,353 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
airfield defence. The cantilevered design allowed a 360° embrasure for all-round defence against air-landed troops at the expense of some protection. The central
Capture of Schwaben Redoubt (6,385 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
intermediate line of strong points (the Stützpunktlinie) designed for all-round defence, about 1,000 yd (910 m) behind the front line was also to be built
Battle of the Hills (9,030 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Nom. Behind the German second line, the hilltops had been wired for all-round defence, connected by communication trenches. The crests of the hills had
No. 4 Commando (8,210 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
trenches were complete with overhead protection and arranged to give an all-round defence. In the French troops' area some activity was observed and Menday
Actions of the Hohenzollern Redoubt (3,573 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
front of the original front line, a new defensive work wired for all-round defence was built and named the Hohenzollernwerk. The face of the redoubt
Battle of Goose Green (11,719 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Air Base Condor at Goose Green. He deployed the two companies in an all-round defence with A Company, 12IR the key to his defence; they were deployed along
Axis capture of Tobruk (7,450 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
units in the eastern sector of the fortress prepared themselves for all-round defence; the South African brigades had not been engaged except for some diversionary
Western Front tactics, 1917 (22,290 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
areas within it (Widerstandsnester), built of concrete and sited for all-round-defence, held by one or two Gruppen, each with eleven men and an NCO with
Capture of Wytschaete (8,775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
on the flat-topped ridge were in ruins but had been fortified for all-round defence. The plateau extended further north, via a sunken road known as Damm
Attack on the Gommecourt Salient (10,719 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
British), was dug in the east end of Gommecourt and equipped for all-round defence. The infantry had dug deep dugouts, many with electric lighting and
Operation Cycle (9,051 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
attrition on German units. Villages, towns and cities were fortified for all-round defence, to serve as hedgehogs with the new infantry, armoured and half-mechanised
Leicester Town Rifles (6,470 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
177th Brigade was ordered to prepare the village of Flesquières for all-round defence By 4 December the decision had been made to withdraw from the Bourlon
1st Fife Artillery Volunteers (5,555 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Highland Bty's two-gun 'C' position at Willerval, were prepared for all-round defence. During February and March the gun positions and the nearby village
140th (5th London) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery (2,862 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
were driven out by the gunners. The regiment adopted a position of all-round defence. Finally, a military policeman on a motorcycle got through the surrounding
Action of the Cockcroft (4,797 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stützpunktlinie (strongpoint line) a line of machine-gun nests prepared for all-round defence. The Albrechtstellung also marked the front of the main battle zone
Bristol Engineer Volunteers (11,993 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
providing deeper dugouts for headquarters and constructing 'keeps' for all-round defence. The sappers spent much of the following winter pumping water out
Hull Rifles (12,753 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
was going to be attacked from this direction, and it prepared for all-round defence, reinforced by a few tanks. Early on 30 May elements of the Afrika
25th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery (5,429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
was going to be attacked from this direction, and it prepared for all-round defence, reinforced by a few tanks. Early on 30 May elements of the Afrika
3rd Middlesex Artillery Volunteers (11,511 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
were driven out by the gunners. The regiment adopted a position of all-round defence. Finally a military policemen on a motorcycle got through the surrounding
90th Brigade (United Kingdom) (5,789 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
redoubts some 400 yards (370 m) further back that were organised for all-round defence. 16th Manchesters under the command of Lt-Col Wilfrith Elstob occupied
Action of 22 August 1917 (8,643 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
a line of pillboxes, blockhouses and fortified farms prepared for all-round defence. The Albrechtstellung also marked the front of the main battle zone
102nd (Tyneside Scottish) Brigade (9,008 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
warn them. The battalion HQs burned their papers and prepared for all-round defence with C Company of 34th MG Bn. At 17.00 Lt-Col Acklom was killed trying
33rd (Camberwell) Divisional Artillery (11,854 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
night they bivouacked by their guns, with Lewis gun teams posted for all-round defence, before taking up their positions next day. CLVI Brigade was posted
List of operations conducted by SEAL Team Six (18,457 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Regiment operator who was attached to DEVGRU at the time organised an all-round defence while the other MH-47E held back the advancing insurgents until its