The tank unit had not been trained in close infantry support and failed to coordinate with the Australian infantry.

Porpoises are rarely held in captivity in zoos or oceanaria, as they are generally not as capable of adapting to tank life or as easily trained as dolphins.

In November 2006 the New York Times published a two-part series about state based free market think tanks that described how the Mackinac Center ’ s biannual Leadership Conferences had trained nearly 500 think tank executives from 42 nations and nearly every state.

* Yom Kippur War 1973-AT-3 Sagger-between 25 % at the start in well trained Egyptian hands and 2 % at the end in less well trained Syrian hands once the threat was understood by tank crews.

The dolphins are trained to keep their own tank clean by retrieving rubbish and bringing it to a keeper, to be rewarded with a fish.

This plan was based on Wavell ′ s intelligence information ( which was poor due to shortages of proper equipment and trained pilots needed for photographic reconnaissance ), which incorrectly indicated that 2 / 3 of the Germans ′ tank strength was situated around Tobruk ; this would have placed him at a decisive material advantage on the frontier region.

As the grenade was a short-range weapon, users were trained to hide in a trench or other place of concealment until the tank went past them, and then to stick the grenade to the rear of the tank, where its armour was thinnest.

The Ontarios were the first Canadians to be issued the Churchill tank with which it trained in exercises in its experimental period of 1941-42.

The crews are also trained to deal with situations such as bomb threats, hijacking, and terrorist activities.

Highly trained and motivated U. S. Army crews could achieve 2 to 4 rounds per minute by using the hand-operated manual rammer, which was essentially a heavy steel pole with a hard rubber pad on one end.

Larrey manned ambulances with trained crews of drivers, corpsmen and litter-bearers and had them bring the wounded to centralized field hospitals, effectively creating a forerunner of the modern MASH units.

The museum building was originally a powder magazine ; during the Second World War anti-aircraft gun crews trained there.

Critical to Pan Am's success as an airline was the proficiency of its flight crews, who were rigorously trained in long-distance flight, seaplane anchorage and berthing operations, over-water navigation, radio procedure, aircraft repair, and marine tides.

During the day, use of the compass while judging drift from sea currents was normal procedure ; at night, all flight crews were trained to use celestial navigation.

The base also trained Ground Controlled Intercept ( GCI ) operators as well as interceptor pilots & flight crews for the Air Defense Command.

The pasture land where Ratner's cattle roamed and the since broken up runways where military flight crews trained has been divided into some 152, 000 and lots for housing, along over eleven thousand miles of roads.

It was not an air force base with airplanes landing and taking off, ground crews were trained on planes scattered around the base.

The English had gambled that the crews of the many new Dutch ships of the line would not have been fully trained yet but were deceived in their hopes: they lost ten ships, with slightly over 1, 000 men killed including two Vice-Admirals, Sir Christopher Myngs and Sir William Berkeley, while about 2000 English were taken prisoner.

Moreover, he got it into volume production, with crews fully trained in time for the 1947 May Day parade.

The crews are led usually by two trained, experienced crew leaders, men and women over the age of 21.

A side effect was that as the German crews had been trained to navigate solely by the beams, many crews failed to find either the true equi-signal or Germany again.

With his determination and grit, Halsey had bolstered his command's resolve and seized the initiative from the Japanese until ships, aircraft and crews being produced and trained in the States could arrive in 1943 and 1944 to tip the scales of the war in favor of the allies.

The French air crews operated the transports while Laotians were being trained.

This called for concentration of naval forces composed of capital ships, not unduly large but numerous, well manned with crews thoroughly trained, and operating under the principle that the best defense is an aggressive offense.

Thereafter, Cypriot nationals began to be hired and trained for the flight crews, which had previously been made up of British expatriates from BEA.

Nevertheless, the Fritz X proved useful with crews trained on its use.

With the 3 / 325, was a Task Force of 6 Blackhwaks and highly trained Special crews lead by Cpt Morris and SSG Bluman from Geibelstadt Germany.

With the Cuban Missile Crisis, Air National Guard fighter units trained for “ no notice ” deployments, and volunteer ANG airlift crews and their aircraft augmented Air Force global airlift operations.

In 1940, a torpedo training unit was formed, which trained both RAF and Royal Navy crews.

The battleship commander was not enthusiastic about a night engagement with Japanese surface forces, despite his new ships outclassing most of the Japanese battleships, feeling that his crews were not adequately trained for such an action.

He had gone into the Japanese navy, had been trained as an officer, had participated in one or two battles -- he never went into detail regarding his military experience -- and at the age of twenty-five, quite as a bolt out of the blue, he had walked into the mission as if he belonged here and had become a Christian.

As this year marks the centennial of the beginning of the Civil War, this fact is being commemorated with several exhibits throughout the State, but most of all paying tribute to the first Rhode Island Volunteers who rushed to the defense of the City of Washington, putting at the disposal of President Lincoln the only fully equipped and best trained regiment at this time.

and lawyers -- with the great virtues that they are trained to read `` the fine print '' carefully and are able out of professional experience to arrive at imaginative solutions to difficult problems in many fields -- are indispensable even in a foundation office.

departing, they stepped solemnly with knees lifted to the jaw, for they had been trained to drag at important funerals.

Well-stretched, trained in posture and coordinated movement, and wedded to rhythm, they presented the audiences in Rome with one of the most beautiful sights ever seen at any Olympic contest.

A trained marksman shooting five rounds at a target, all under practically the same conditions, may hit the bull's-eye from 0 to 5 times.

Dr. Gillian Tett, a Cambridge University trained anthropologist who went on to become a senior editor at the Financial Times is one of the leaders in this use of anthropology.

The most important French social theorist since Foucault and Lévi-Strauss is Pierre Bourdieu, who trained formally in philosophy and sociology and eventually held the Chair of Sociology at the Collège de France.

Ski troops were trained for the war, and battles were waged in mountainous areas such as the battle at Riva Ridge in Italy, where the American 10th Mountain Division encountered heavy resistance in February 1945.

Known as the ' bulwark of the Mycenaeans ', he was trained by the centaur Chiron ( who had trained his father, Telamon, and Achilles ' father Peleus ), at the same time as Achilles.

He trained at the CRM Airline Training Center in Scottsdale, Arizona, earning his FAA commercial pilot's certificate in April 1999.

* 1961 – Bay of Pigs Invasion: A group of CIA financed and trained Cuban exiles lands at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba with the aim of ousting Fidel Castro.

Omari occasionally trained on simulators at the FlightSafety Academy in Vero Beach, Florida together with Mohand al-Shehri and Saeed al-Ghamdi.

Diabelli was trained to enter the priesthood and in 1800 he joined the monastery at Raitenhaslach, Bavaria.

Agostino Carracci was born in Bologna, and trained at the workshop of the architect Domenico Tibaldi.

Patterson claimed to have screened the film for unnamed technicians " in the special effects department at Universal Studios in Hollywood ... Their conclusion was: ' We could try ( faking it ), but we would have to create a completely new system of artificial muscles and find an actor who could be trained to walk like that.

The UK's National Health Service announced in 2008 that more therapists would be trained to provide CBT at government expense as part of an initiative called Improving Access to Psychological Therapies ( IAPT ).

It was designed to be used by untrained operators ( who would determine which keys to press by looking at the grid ), and was not used where trained telegraph operators were available.

Most Masorti Rabbis are trained at Leo Baeck College, an inter-denominational seminary that ordains non-Orthodox British Rabbis.

This is closely related to the increase in the size of armies throughout the early modern period ; heavily armored cavalrymen were expensive to raise and maintain and it took years to replace a skilled horseman or a trained horse, while arquebusiers and later musketeers could be trained and kept in the field at much lower cost, and were much easier to replace.

Chiang also supported the Muslim General Ma Zhongying, whom he had trained at Whampoa Military Academy during the Kumul Rebellion, in a Jihad against Jin Shuren, Sheng Shicai, and the Soviet Union during the Soviet Invasion of Xinjiang.

There she trained at the Académie Julian, the largest art school in Paris, and at the Académie Colarossi, receiving weekly critiques from established masters like Tony Robert-Fleury and William-Adolphe Bouguereau.