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Once the parachute brigade had captured the bridge, they would then have to defend it until relieved by units of the Eighth Army advancing from the landing beaches.
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Once and parachute
# Once control of the parachute is gained, the third point of performance is " Keep a sharp lookout for all jumpers during your entire descent ".
Once clear of the aircraft, the ejection seat deploys a parachute.
Once in the air the spent booster casings would be dropped by parachute for re-use.
Once contact was made between the parachute and the loop the winch line would pay out and stop.
Once while wing walking, she fell off at ; ordinarily, she did not wear a parachute, but this time she did.
Once in Berlin, Russell was informed of Operation Mainau, the plan to parachute Dr. Hermann Görtz into Ireland.
Once and brigade
Once Junot realised that British troops occupied the ridge, he sent Solignac's brigade to the right to assist Brenier's attack.
Once they had retraced their steps, Robinson's brigade, led by eight companies of light infantry soon drove the defenders back, and the British had crossed the ford and were preparing to advance, when the orders arrived from Prévost to call off the attack.
Once the brigade had moved off Lucan would follow with the Heavy Brigade in support.
Once reinforcements had arrived from Canada, each brigade would have had one small armoured regiment ( two squadrons, each 20 tanks ), and two four-company infantry battalions.
Once in the camp Bothe supervised a female wood brigade of 60 women prisoners.
Once the men had reported back, the brigade was split up, with the 2 / 11th Infantry Battalion being sent to Western Australia to undertake garrison duty while the brigade's other infantry battalions and the divisional cavalry regiment were sent to the Northern Territory to bolster its defences in the wake of Japanese successes.
Once the main force has landed, the platoon provides tactical intelligence for the brigade.
Once a brigade has been deployed, the player can choose " soft " or " hard " tactics.
Once the opposing lines had closed to less than 100 yards apart, Scott advanced his wings, forming his brigade into a " U " shape which allowed his flanking units to catch Riall's advancing troops in a heavy crossfire.
Once again, Barksdale's brigade defended the heights above Fredericksburg, this time against his previous adversary, Sedgwick, whose VI Corps was over ten times the size of his brigade.
Once again, an FDC exists at the U. S. Army brigade or USMC regimental level that " owns " the battalions.
Once and had
Once again, he shook his head, kept his face expressionless and his voice very calm, and had a strongly supported alibi ready.
Once Todman thought he had spotted a tank and went down to investigate while Greg covered him.
Once I had a religious emotion.
Once out of the gate they had charged straight up the narrow lane.
Once covertly looking at Simms Purdew, the only man in the world whom he hated, he had seen the heavy, slack, bestubbled jaw open and close to emit the cruel, obscene banter, and had seen the pale-blue eyes go watery with whisky and merriment, and suddenly he was not seeing the face of that vile creature.
Once there had been big glittering rooms where Ulanys bowed and kissed the ladies' hands as they flirted from behind their fans.
Once the full extent of this Russian military penetration of Cuba was clear, President Kennedy announced we would take whatever action was appropriate to prevent this, even if we had to go it alone.
Once the soldiers from the barracks had to hold the ship from blowing away while Fogg revved the engine and got the tail up.
Once, after the Discovery lay for a week in rough weather, Hudson ordered the anchor raised before the sea had calmed.
Once he had abandoned himself to the very worst, once he had quieted all the dragons of worry and suspense, there wouldn't be very much for Mae to do.
Once, in New York, he had gone flying with some friends in a small private airplane with a single engine.
Once the Old Man had had a wife.
Once the soft, pretty moth found the bright light she had always wanted??
Once before I had been to Paris, long before I married Valery.
Once burned -- scalded, really, because Vivian had given him every encouragement -- forever shy.
Once, like you, I had one head, two hands, ten fingers on my hands.
Once Pan had the audacity to compare his music with that of Apollo, and to challenge Apollo, the god of the kithara, to a trial of skill.
Once again Abd al-Rahman had to be concerned with developments in the Upper March.
Once he had established himself as sole ruler of the Roman state in 30 BC, Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son Augustus inaugurated a strategy of advancing the empire's southeastern European border to the line of the Danube from the Alps, the Dinaric Alps and Macedonia.
Once war had begun, Hitler urged his economic experts to abandon caution and expend all available resources on the war effort.
Once the keys had been pressed they were locked down until mechanical contacts in a distributor unit passed over the sector connected to that particular keyboard, when the keyboard was unlocked ready for the next character to be entered, with an audible click ( known as the " cadence signal ") to warn the operator.
Once again, though, the team's pitching was a glaring weakness, as the staff had an ERA of 6. 02.
Once and captured
Once captured, he was humiliated by Hernando Pizarro and his requests for appeals to the King were ignored.
Once the city of Bursa was captured, Orhan sent cavalry troops towards Bosphorus, capturing Byzantine coastal towns of Marmara.
Once he reached Bira, near the river, he was joined by Kukbary and Nur al-Din of Hisn Kayfa and the combined forces captured the cities of Jazira, one after the other.
Once again, the Angevin cavalry proved too strong, and for a moment it appeared that Stephen might be captured for a second time.
Once the Republicans captured the legislature, Garfield's victory was never in doubt ; he was elected to the Senate by acclamation.
Once the data are captured, they can be displayed several ways, from the simple ( showing waveforms or state listings ) to the complex ( showing decoded Ethernet protocol traffic ).
Once the sound effects are recorded or captured, they are usually loaded into a computer integrated with an audio non-linear editing system.
Once they had captured their initial targets, they were reinforced by 2, 600 soldiers and critical equipment carried in 408 gliders daylight missions code-named Operation Bluebird, phase 2, simultaneous with the beach landings, and Operation Dove, phase 3.
Once, Josephus relates, after kidnapping the secretary of Eleazar, governor of the Temple precincts, they agreed to release him in exchange for the release of ten of their captured assassins.
Once Allied ground forces had captured islands sufficiently close to Japan, airfields were built on those islands ( particularly Saipan and Tinian ) and B-29s could reach Japan for bombing missions.
Once they were captured by him, and Captain America was placed under Nazi control by a drug and told to assassinate the supreme commander of the Allied armies in Europe, but thanks to Bucky he broke free.
Once again, the Angevin cavalry proved too strong, and for a moment it appeared that Stephen might be captured for a second time.
Once such experience happened when Bill Davison captured a federal boat at Lewisport.
Once captured, these emissions can be used to generate heat or electrical energy, thereby reducing local demand for fossil fuels.
Once, while he was traveling in the Thames estuary with the seal, he was captured by pirates.
Once captured by Team Rocket, Fuji tells Mewtwo that he is honored by the statement, and is then killed.
Once inside, though, they were surrounded and killed, except Gwindor, who was captured and imprisoned.
Once it was captured by German forces, the town was bombed by the US Air Force on 25 and 26 December 1944 and by RAF Bomber Command with 300 aircraft on the 26.
During " Once Upon a Time " it is also stated ( with greater certainty ) that Number Six flew a bomber in " the war "; exactly which war is not stated but evidently Number Six was shot down and captured by the Germans, which presumably means World War II, which is possible given his stated birthdate, if only just.
Once towns and villages were securely in their hands, the Serb forces-the military, the police, the paramilitaries and, sometimes, even Serb villagers – applied the same pattern: Bosniak houses and apartments were systematically ransacked or burnt down, Bosniak civilians were rounded up or captured, and sometimes beaten or killed in the process.
Once captured by the Allies, the islands in the Gulf became bases for the B-29's that bombed Japan in 1945.
Once the redoubts had been captured, Zhabokritsky was to occupy the Fedioukine Heights.
Once the town had been captured the garrison would withdraw into the citadel, which then had to be separately reduced.
Once captured, the islands of Saipan and Tinian were used extensively by the United States military as they finally put mainland Japan within round-trip range of American bombers.
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