The main threat was perceived by the Germans to be the British beachheads to the east of Omaha, and these received the most attention from the German mobile reserves in the immediate area of Normandy.

Thus the defensive line could be relatively thin because the bulk of the fighting power of the defenders was not concentrated in the line itself but rather in the mobile reserves.

In addition, since in theory the defensive line only had to hold out long enough for mobile reserves to reinforce it, terrain that did not permit rapid advance could be held more weakly because the enemy's advance into it would be slower, giving the defenders more time to reinforce that point in the line.

With almost no mobile reserves to react against the beach landings, he ordered the commander of the 189th Infantry Division, Richard von Schwerin, to establish an ad-hoc battle group ( Kampfgruppe ) of all nearby units to counterattack against Le Muy and the beaches.

German mobile reserves were not strong enough to parry the Soviet mechanized spearheads, while the Sixth Army did not react quickly enough to disengage German armored forces in Stalingrad and reorient them to defeat the impending threat.

During the campaign, the brigades were distributed among the Polish armies and served as mobile reserves.

The enemy has thrown in all his mobile reserves, and this is his last major offensive effort in this war.

Ground commanders also learned that armored units were not for infantry support and static defenses, but needed to be used as mobile reserves.

It has been suggested the primary target of the Soviet offensive was bridgehead on the Vistula river in central Poland, and that Operation Bagration was to create a crisis in Belorussia to divert German mobile reserves to the central sectors as a part of Maskirovka, removing them from the Lublin-Brest, Lvov – Sandomierz area where the Soviets intended to undertake the Lvov – Sandomierz Offensive and Lublin – Brest Offensive.

The military tactical operations of the Red Army successfully avoided the mobile reserves of the Wehrmacht and continually " wrong-footed " the German forces.

Once the offensive against Army Group Centre had been initiated, lacking mobile reserves and support, it would create a crisis in the central sector that would force the German armoured forces north to Belorussia from Poland and Romania, despite the presence of powerful Soviet concentrations threatening German-occupied Poland.

Army Group Centre was seriously short of mobile reserves: the demotorized 14th Infantry Division was the only substantial reserve formation, though the 20th Panzer Division was positioned in the south near Bobruisk and the understrength Feldherrnhalle Panzergrenadier Division was also held in reserve.

Austro-Hungarian forces, reinforced by German units, were able to break into the Italian front line and rout the Italian army, which had practically no mobile reserves.

These two yeomanry regiments were regarded as ' mobile anti-armour ' reserves for their respective brigades in the Corps rear area.

The seven divisions that formed the 1st Parachute Army were short of manpower and munitions, and although farms and villages were well prepared for defensive purposes, there were few mobile reserves, ensuring that the defenders had little way to concentrate their forces against the Allied bridgehead when the assault began.

The Hellcat was theoretically supposed to be used independently as a sort of mobile anti-tank gun, brought up from reserves to block an incoming armored thrust.

According to the Polish mobilization scheme, they were to become mobile reserves of the Polish armies and other major strategic-scale units.

By concentrating in southern Poland and Ukraine, the Soviets drew German mobile reserves southward, leaving Army Group Centre vulnerable to a concentrated assault.

The French attack, however, succeeded in drawing German mobile reserves ( the 106th Panzer Brigade and the 654th Heavy Antitank Battalion ) and the German 2nd Mountain Division south.

Germans also are very mobile ; millions travel abroad each year.

The Germans were off to a faster start in recognizing film ’ s value as a tool of perpetuating pro-German sentiment in the US through the The American Correspondent Film Company as well as on the front lines with their mobile cinemas, which showed feature films and newsreels.

In July and August German counter-attack ( Eingreif ) divisions had engaged in a manner analogous to an advance to contact during mobile operations which had given the Germans several costly defensive successes.

The Germans seem to have seen more clearly the need to make all branches of the Army as mobile as possible to maximise the results of this strategy.

Sceptical about the ability of " a reduced armoured brigade, with only limited mobile infantry and artillery support " to seriously worry the Germans, Buckley notes that in addition to the uncommitted elements of 7th Armoured the 151st Infantry Brigade was available in corps reserve.

Žižka helped develop tactics of using tabors, called vozová hradba in Czech or Wagenburg by the Germans, as mobile fortifications.

It was therefore decided to build a static system of defensive lines around Britain, all designed to compartmentalise the country and delay the Germans long enough for more mobile forces to counter-attack.

The Germans also failed to arm their forces with a mobile exploitation force, such as Cavalry, to exploit gains quickly.

It was not possible to simply drive through the gap in the fence that existed at crossing points, as the East Germans installed high-impact vehicle barriers and mobile rolling barriers that could ( and did ) kill drivers that attempted to ram them.

CCB of the 10th Armored Division, severely weakened by losses to its Team Desobry ( Maj. William R. Desobry ), Team Cherry ( Lt. Col. Henry T. Cherry ), and Team O ' Hara ( Lt. Col. James O ' Hara ) in delaying the Germans, formed a mobile " fire brigade " of 40 light and medium tanks ( including survivors of CCR 9th Armored Division and eight replacement tanks found unassigned in Bastogne ).

With the Germans having shifted attention to the Colline hillock, the highly mobile Swedish cavalry began a daring maneuver.

Generally, the Germans have more powerful ( at least in 1941 ) and more mobile units and are able to usually get more favorable odds in combat, but the Russians are able to recreate their destroyed armies at a much faster and can thus afford the higher casualty rate that comes with the lower combat odds.

Trench warfare was also new for the Germans, whose training and equipment were designed for a mobile war to be won in six weeks, but they quickly adapted their weapons to the new situation.

Gibtelecom was also prevented from having roaming agreements with Spanish GSM networks so its mobile phones did not operate in Spain.

( Pulse 87 did gain a foothold in the New York City market, and was poised to expand into other major markets, but the format's parent company went bankrupt before that could happen, and the format is now only available via Internet and mobile streaming.

Not only did they multiply as life forms, but achieved mass production of mobile weapons systems.

English developed from such a reordering language, and still bears traces of this word order, for example in locative inversion (" In the garden sat a cat ") and some clauses beginning with negative expressions: " only " (" only then do we find X "), " not only " (" not only did he storm away, but he also slammed the door "), " under no circumstances " (" under no circumstances are the students allowed to use a mobile phone "), " on no account " and the like.

* Smartphones, which combine mobile phones with the features of personal digital assistants and portable media players, first emerged in the 1990s but did not become very popular until late in the 2000s.

Ericsson, the world's largest producer of mobile telecommunications equipment, shed thousands of jobs, as did the country's once fast-expanding Internet consulting firms and dot-com start-ups.

While the design allowed simple, cheap, and mobile players, unlike a two-reel system, it did not permit rewinding of the tape.

In addition, their song " Release the Pressure " was used on advertisements for the O < sub > 2 </ sub > mobile phone network at its launch, and " A Final Hit " was featured on the Trainspotting soundtrack ; the b-side " Afro Ride " was also featured on the soundtracks to both wipE ' out " and wipE ' out " 2097 although it did not appear on the album of the first game.

In December 2011, Sybase 365 and the Mobile Marketing Association ( MMA ) did a survey, which shows 45 % of the survey participants would pay for their holidays gifts via their mobile devices.

He did not set out to make himself popular nor to endear himself to his colleagues-he was too eager to make the army mobile and effective to care about what other people might think.

Pilots using this model have been launched in emerging countries but they did not cover most of the mobile payment service use cases.

As global demand for mobile phones grew, so did the size of the parallel market.

Iron Maiden's eighth studio release, 1990's No Prayer for the Dying, had a raw sound that, according to Allmusic, did not " hold up well " compared to past efforts, as it was recorded in a barn which Steve Harris owned, with a mobile studio owned by the Rolling Stones.

He twisted a knee ; he did not retire but resorted to a less mobile game that saw Wawrinka win.

According to a TIME Magazine profile of 1972, Roberts originally made a name for himself with a large mobile tent " that sat 3, 000 on metal folding chairs " where " he shouted at petitioners who did not respond to his healing.

The addition of mobile suits did much to help out the Earth Federation Ground Force, and in the post war years the Ground Force became a force to be feared.

A source of tension was Ridgway's belief that air power and nuclear bombs did not reduce the need for powerful, mobile ground forces to seize land and control populations.

They did not comprise solid lines, instead they formed groupings of heavily defended areas that were self supporting, with mobile troops based in fortified camps ready to counterattack when necessary.

Primarily, it did not have the potential to support the increasing demand for mobile communication usage.

They did not disappear as mobile street-sellers until about 1960, when the few that remained took pitches in local markets.

However, of all the German divisions in the pocket, the 5th SS Panzer Division " did more than any other to ensure the continued survival of Gruppe Stemmermann ..." Since the 5th SS Division was the only truly mobile force inside the pocket, the division ’ s tracked units were repeatedly shifted from one end of the pocket to the other to shore up crumbling lines.

These positions allowed the use of mobile supporting artillery, and provided rallying and control points for the necessary infantry support in the country between strongpoints, as the security of the border did not and could not depend on subterranean fortifications alone.