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fire and unit
* Production of firing data – to deliver fire from a fire unit onto its target ;
In predicted fire the basic geospatial data of range, angle of sight and azimuth between a fire unit and its target was produced and corrected for variations from the ' standard conditions '.
The player takes the role of an unnamed space marine who has been punitively posted to Mars after assaulting his commanding officer, who ordered his unit to fire upon civilians.
He was embarrassed by a friendly fire episode in which his unit and another British unit thought the other was the French enemy and opened fire, with 14 dead and 26 wounded in the mishap.
In military slang, " meat shield " refers to soldiers sent towards an enemy to draw fire away from another unit.
* 1968 – Vietnam War: United States Air Force helicopter pilot James P. Fleming rescues an Army Special Forces unit pinned down by Viet Cong fire and is later awarded the Medal of Honor.
This unit operates miniature fire engines in honor of a hospital fire that took place in the 1940s in Effingham.
* November 26 – Vietnam War: United States Air Force First Lieutenant and Bell UH-1F helicopter pilot James P. Fleming rescues an Army Special Forces unit pinned down by Viet Cong fire, earning a Medal of Honor for his bravery.
When mines are employed in the controlled role, they are treated as individual weapons and are reported in the unit fire plan.
The Performance Improvement Program variant, K55A1, is a complete domestic overhaul of the K55 which is further augmented by Samsung Thales with modern digital ballistic computers, multifunctional data display and controllers, GPS navigation and target acquisition system, wireless datalink equipment, and upgraded fire control storage battery and power supply unit, to closely match the US military's modernization of the Paladin into next-generation standard.
SAWs usually fire the same cartridge as the assault rifles or battle rifles carried by other members of the unit.
This aiming error may cause the arrow to hit the attacker ’ s own melee unit instead, causing the same amount of damage, and friendly fire is a permanent aspect of the game.
When his unit was pinned down by grazing fire from the enemy's strong mountain defense and command of the squad devolved on him with the wounding of its regular leader, he made frontal, one-man attacks through direct fire and knocked out two machine guns with grenades.
The commanding officer of the 111th Field Artillery, who had landed ahead of his unit, was killed as he tried to direct the fire of one tank.
The Type 18A, a fixed-top cabriolet, was produced by Austro-Tatra as a police and fire unit ; 203 were assembled between January 1950 and March 1953.

fire and is
Pure fire ( the stars ) is in the heavens.
When I take over Taliesin, the first thing I'll do is fire you ''.
The chancellor of the Exchequer wrote on the petition: `` in myn opinion it is very resonable and conscionable for hir maiestie to graunt in relief of this towne twise afflicted and almost wasted by fire ''.
Around that statue in the green park where children play and lovers walk in twos and there is a glowing view of the whole city, in that park are the rows of marble busts of Garibaldi's fallen men, the ones who one day rushed out of the Porta San Pancrazio and, under fire all the way, up the long, straight narrow lane to take, then lose the high ground of the Villa Doria Pamphili.
The present attempts of the politicians to contaminate ordinary Britons shows that this British common sense is unwilling to pull somebody else's chestnuts out of the fire by new military adventures ''.
The total adverse impact of disease, insects, fire, weather, destructive animals, and other forces on the uses and values of forest resources is not generally recognized.
It is proposed that in 10 years all commercial timberlands, all critical watersheds, and other lands in the National Forest System developed or proposed for intensive use will be given protection from fire adequate to meet the fire situation in the worst years and under serious peak loads.
The most intriguing aspect of the S & W Magnum chambered for the new Jet is that it can also fire standard
Lightweight, non-absorbent, fire resistant and dimensionally stable, it is easily bonded to the wood with contact cement.
Your insurance, too, with most agencies, is provided with the car, covering comprehensive fire, theft, liability and collision with a deductible clause which varies in different countries.
the fire of love is dead, and Hardy stands, as the speaker does in the last poem of the sequence, over the burnt circle of charred sticks, and thinks of past happiness and present grief, honest and uncomforted.
The role of an earthquake in starting the destruction of whole cities is tremendously frightening, but fire may actually be the principal agent in a particular disaster.
The only cardinal sin which may be committed in warming a wine is to force it by putting it next to the stove or in front of an open fire.
He is credited with setting up an annual co-operative fire prevention program in co-operation with the Red Cross and State Department of Education.
Georgia's Department of Agriculture is intensifying its fire ant eradication program in an effort to stay ahead of the fast-spreading pest.
The fire ant is thought to infest approximately two million acres of land in Georgia, attacking crops, young wildlife and livestock and can be a serious health menace to humans who are allergic to its venom, Blasingame said.
In the end the good man, John Proctor, expresses what the audience has already come to feel when he says, `` A fire, a fire is burning!!
Modern Zen presentation to the West insists on the anti-authoritarian, highly pragmatic nature of the Zen belief -- scriptures are burned to make fire, action is based on direct self-confidence, and so on.
Low seems to have supported Eden at first and then relented because things worked out differently, so there is no fire in his eye.
The story of a quarter of a century of Soviet-Western relations is vitally important, and it is told with the fire of a first-rate historical narrator.
`` But the point is '', Charlotte said, `` there he was, freezing, naked in a little stream of water at Ryusenji, all in worship of Fudo, the god of fire ''.
The fire salamander is black and yellow, indicating that it is toxic.

fire and smallest
This also makes fire the element with the smallest number of sides, and Plato regarded it as appropriate for the heat of fire, which he felt is sharp and stabbing, ( like one of the points of a tetrahedra ).
Our age ( Nahui-Ollin ), the fifth age, or fifth creation, escaped destruction due to the sacrifice of Nanahuatl ( the smallest and humblest of the gods ) who transformed himself into the Sun by leaping into a fire.
North Merrick is protected by a volunteer fire department that is responsible for one of the smallest fire districts in Nassau County covering.
Here, during the Battle of Okinawa, a US Marine on the left provides covering fire for the Marine on the right to break cover and move to a different position. A fire and maneuver team is the smallest unit above the individual soldier.
:" Secondly, the active force which is ' heat ,' which is not found in fire simply, but exists with a certain sharpness, as being of most penetrating action, and reaching even to the smallest things, and as it were, with superabundant fervor ; whereby is signified the action of these angels, exercised powerfully upon those who are subject to them, rousing them to a like fervor, and cleansing them wholly by their heat.
In the United States Army, in the four-person fireteam ( the smallest group of soldiers ), an automatic rifleman provides suppressive fire with a M249 Squad Automatic Weapon.
A Gruppe is the smallest tactical unit in the German fire fighting corps.
* On God: There is always Infinite Singularity – immanent and transcendent Singular Author and Preserver of Existence – He who is manifest everywhere and in everything, in the fire and in the water, in the smallest plant to the mightiest oak.
The church, dedicated to the Good Shepherd, is believed to be the smallest in England, having been rebuilt using only the original chancel after a fire had destroyed the remainder of the building.
In 2011 the world's smallest fire truck was delivered, and the summer residents were trained in operating the equipment.
The columns of fire and smoke ascended higher than ever before, increasing every moment in volume, and setting fire to the whole island, there being not the smallest portion of the latter which was not covered by the smoke and the glowing rocks and ashes.
In the late 1950s it was adopted in small numbers by several NATO armies to fire the W33 ( M454 shell ) and later the W79 nuclear artillery shell, a role which ended when the smallest types of tactical nuclear weapons were removed from service and eliminated.
Though the Lexx is designed to destroy entire planets, it can fire less intense blasts to hit smaller targets ; however, the smallest area it seems capable of destroying is roughly the size of an entire city such as Ottawa.

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