The German policeman knew some English and the troopers were trained at the Constabulary school to understand a number of German phrases useful in police work.

Eugene, however, became exasperated with the performance of his Imperial cavalry whose third attack had failed: he had already shot two of his troopers to prevent a general flight.

As the German army seized Helsinki, the White Army shifted its military focus to Viipuri, taking it on 29 April 1918 with a major attack of 18, 500 men, against 15, 000 Red troopers.

** ZANLA troopers attack Altera Farm in north-east Rhodesia.

Sheridan's plan of attack was to pressure the entire line lightly with his cavalry troopers, pinning it in position, while he massed all of the V Corps, under Maj. Gen. Gouverneur K. Warren, on the Confederate left flank.

Herron took these advanced troopers to mean that Hindman was planning to attack and capture the Union artillery.

Tasked to attack rail targets north of Rome, the fate of the eight troopers is unclear.

* On 2001 Indian Parliament attack the CRPF troopers killed all five terrorists who had entered the premises of the Indian Parliament in New Delhi.

Degaton himself used some stolen Japanese planes with hypnotized troopers to launch such an attack on San Francisco, hoping to change history by making the USA fight to a stalemate against Japan, enabling him to take over the world, so the new Squadron's first major mission was to stop the attack and rescue the captured heroes, who also became part of the new group.

Alabama state troopers attack civil-rights demonstrators outside Selma, Alabama, on Bloody Sunday, March 7, 1965.

Even though the Soviets had a huge advantage over the Finns in numbers and weapons, the Finnish troopers pressed home the attack.

After permitting three troopers — Tyree, Boone, Jeff — to infiltrate the church in the Mexican village where the Indians have taken the children, Yorke leads his cavalry in a full-scale attack, rescuing all of the children unharmed but being wounded himself.

The infantry attack pushed the Confederate troopers out of their way.

The crucial moment came in August 1877, when a group of 5, 000 Bulgarian and 2, 500 Russian troopers repulsed an attack against the peak by the Ottoman Central army.

An A5 Juggernaut arrives, and Mace Windu and the Clone troopers come out of the vehicle and attack, joined by the Wookies under Chewbacca, Anakin and Obi-Wan.

In preparation for an attack on their headquarters by the Umibozu's shock troopers and their Type 303 Armed Suit robots, all remaining Section 9 members barricaded themselves into the building and fought the invaders with all the heavy weaponry they could muster.

At the Battle of Salamanca on 22 July 1812, d ' Urban's troopers performed well while assisting the 3rd Division's attack on the French left flank.

Though they take no direct hostile action, the troopers seem convinced that the Aborigines will attack if Quigley is killed, so they leave.

The water was deep and Brownlow took his troopers across naked -- except for guns, cartridge boxes and hats.

It was the 7th Cavalry whose troopers were charged with guarding the Imperial Palace of the Emperor.

Brock later apologized to Clinton, saying the article was politically motivated " bad journalism " and that " the troopers were greedy and had slimy motives.

FBI agents, state troopers, sheriff's deputies, and Reno police surrounded the jet, as it had not yet been determined with certainty that Cooper was no longer aboard ; but an armed search quickly confirmed that he was gone.

Stuart set out with 1, 200 troopers on the morning of June 12 and, having determined that the flank was indeed vulnerable, took his men on a complete circumnavigation of the Union army, returning after 150 miles on July 15 with 165 captured Union soldiers, 260 horses and mules, and various quartermaster and ordnance supplies.

Between 1835 and 1853 it was an agistment area for colonial troopers ’ horses.

Out of all the Rough Riders, Roosevelt was the only one with a horse, as the troopers ' horses had been left behind because transport ships were scarce.

In an earlier case, United States v. Valenzuela,, the defendant asked that a federal rent-control law be struck down because it was " the incubator and hatchery of swarms of bureaucrats to be quartered as storm troopers upon the people in violation of Amendment III of the United States Constitution.

The program was called Skywarn, and the spotters were local sheriff's deputies, state troopers, firefighters, ambulance drivers, amateur radio operators, civil defense ( now emergency management ) spotters, storm chasers, and ordinary citizens.

Forrest grabbed an unsuspecting Union soldier, hauled him onto his horse to use as a shield, dumped the man once he had broken clear and was out of range, then galloped back to his incredulous troopers.

Fett's armor was originally designed for " super troopers ", and was adapted for Fett as the script developed.

By the time it was over, 25 troopers and more than 150 Lakota Sioux lay dead, including men, women, and children.

However, Hitler's use of the SA as storm troopers was a political weapon he no longer needed.

After the war, it was mostly issued to Italian Air Force troopers and the Carabinieri.

During the Civil War, Custer was frequently termed " The Boy General " in the press, reflecting his promotion to brigadier general at the age of 23 ; during his years on the Plains in the Indian Wars, his troopers often referred to him with grudging admiration as " Iron Butt " and " Hard Ass " for his physical stamina in the saddle and his strict discipline, as well as with the more derisive " Ringlets " for his vanity about his appearance in general and his long, curling blond hair in particular.

On Monday morning, local police, state troopers, and national guard had barred entrance into Caruthersville and issued it as a " no fly zone " to anyone who was not a resident, an emergency worker, or a member of the newsmedia.

The troopers were assisted by soldiers stationed at the Oklahoma Ordnance Works south of the city and by employees of duPont Co. that was to operate the gun powder plant at the OOW.

* Stormtrooper, was a name used, in World War I, by the Germans referring to the Canadian Expeditionary Force The Germans went so far as call them " storm troopers.

During a snowstorm, two state troopers are investigating a crash after a woman telephoned them and are led to believe that it was a flying saucer.

Le Marchant hurriedly reformed his troopers and sent them at the next French division, which was winded from a rapid march.

In a combat at La Junquera on 7 June, Pérignon repulsed a Spanish attempt to relieve Bellegarde, though La Barre was killed while leading his troopers.

The Zamboangueño Christian and Muslim resistance groups was found guerrilla conflicts and insurgencies in the main province of Zamboanga on 1942 to 1944 during the Japanese Occupation and helps by local troopers of the Philippine Commonwealth Army units against the Japanese.

This trait would be inherited by Koopa Troopas, named as such in 1985's Super Mario Bros. for the Nintendo Entertainment System, in which they were the troops of Bowser's army-known as " King Koopa " in Japan, hence " Koopa Troopas ": they are Koopa's troopers.

Eventually, however, this position became untenable and the troopers were forced into a bloody retreat up onto the bluffs above the river, where they made their own stand.

Oliver Cromwell, who arrived too late in the day to take part in the battle, later wrote disparagingly to John Hampden, " Your troopers are most of them old decayed servingmen and tapsters ; and their Royalists troopers are gentlemen's sons, younger sons and persons of quality ...." Not only were the Parliamentarian cavalry not so naturally accustomed to mounted action, but they were drilled in the Dutch tactic of firing pistols and carbines from the saddle, whereas under Rupert, the Royalist cavalry would charge sword in hand, relying on shock and weight.

Had he chosen instead to send out the mounted troopers he had available they could have arrived on the scene in time to prevent some of the deaths.

After a day of talks, they and their small escort of British and Indian troopers ( including two British envoys and a journalist for The Times ) were suddenly surrounded and taken prisoner.

Armored bulldozers are standard combat engineering tools, as they can perform construction, destruction and EOD missions under heavy fire. Yahalom's engineering commando troopers.

While Parliamentary troopers from Astley House stood accused of taking a rapier, a swordbelt and ‘ a snapsack ’ worth 8 shillings, from old Sampson Goodhall when they passed through Earl Shilton.

Louisiana State troopers also assisted, as they have many times in the past.

Several scouts drove off Lakota horses, as they had been ordered, and others fought alongside the troopers.

During the subsequent confusion, when the scouts were cut off from the troopers, they returned to the base camp as they had been directed.

Three days later, while they were waiting to ambush the mail near the Big Rock or Split Rock ( now Thunderbolt's Rock ), they were spotted by troopers.

He sent two squadrons of the 4th Dragoons to disperse the Uhlans, which they did, but the British troopers were in their turn driven off by a fresh hussar regiment that Latour-Maubourg had sent to cover the lancer's retreat.

Later, Heemeyer fired on two state troopers before they had fired at him.

Impressed with themselves, although they were not jumpers or experienced glider troopers, they airily dismissed the 509th and its fresh combat experiences, as well as any nonstandard / Limey concept.

The unit today is about a company-plus strength and maintains very strong affiliation to the Cavalry, Guards and the Airborne fraternity with 100 percent troopers airborne qualified and equipped for mechanized warfare. However the Special Forces ( Airborne ) units are mainly assigned such tasks as they are specialist in pathfinder operations using HALO / HAHO.

* Pluto flyers / Hoppers-Resemble the Hoppers from the film, however they are capable of true winged flight even in the minimal atmosphere of Pluto, and can fly fast enough to catch fighter jets ; they are highly resistant to the standard firearms used by troopers and are attracted to laser emissions.

While they waited for air support, the Americans holding Albany drove off assaults by NVA troopers and sniped at the exposed enemy wandering around the perimeter.