People reckoned that the rear tyre had deflated, and there is another theory that the mechanical metering unit on the Cosworth FVA engine had seized and caused Clark to crash.

Cochinchina was never a single united administrative unit until the French seized it in the 1850s.

Under a procedure known as ECOMCON ( Emergency COMmunications CONtrol ), the nation's telephone, radio and television network infrastructure is to be seized by a secret United States Army combat unit secretly created by Scott and based near Fort Bliss, Texas.

He has orders to rescue hostages, including the US president, from the terrorist group Sons of Liberty ( whose leader claims to be Solid Snake ), backed up by the rogue anti-terror training unit, Dead Cell, who are also threatening to destroy the Big Shell clean-up facility they have seized.

* In April 2003, U. S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Allen West ( currently a Congressman serving Florida's 22nd congressional district ) had an Iraqi police officer named Yehiya Kadoori Hamoodi seized and brought in for questioning based on allegations he was planning an imminent attack on Mr. West's unit.

** Battle of the Schloss — The Volksmarine Division led by Lt. Dorrenbach seized the Kaiser's castle and stables which defeated an army unit sent to dislodge them.

A report published by The Times in early 2010 states that the U. S. is training an elite unit to recover Pakistani nuclear weapons or materials should they be seized by militants, possibly from within the Pakistani nuclear security organization.

As a result, the government agent orders the unit shut down, the equipment seized and the animals to be used as experimental subjects to be killed.

The unit seized three AK-47s, one mortar site and one Dragunov night site.

* The remains of the PLANT colony Junius Seven are seized by an ultra-radical ZAFT unit loyal to Patrick Zala, with plans to drop it onto the Earth.

From the area of Daugavpils ( Dźwina ) she entered Lithuania, where in April 1831 her unit is rumored to have seized the town of Zarasai, although the historians are not sure this event really occurred.

The German unit of roughly battalion strength crossed the Oder River early on February 5, 1945, seized the factory, and deployed an anti-tank screen.

On 7 August 1942 the unit conducted an amphibious assault on the small island of Gavutu and later seized the neighbouring island of Tanambogo with other Marine units.

During this period war correspondents seized on the incident and dubbed the unit the " Lost Battalion.

The tripling of the perovskite unit cell leads to nine oxygen atoms, whereas YBa < sub > 2 </ sub > Cu < sub > 3 </ sub > O < sub > 7 </ sub > has seven oxygen atoms and, therefore, is referred to as an oxygen-deficient perovskite structure.

The Redskins also had an excellent defensive unit, led by defensive backs Barry Wilburn who recorded nine interceptions for 135 return yards and one touchdown, Todd Bowles, who intercepted four passes, and Darrell Green.

The Scouts and Raiders were formed in September of that year, just nine months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, from the Observer Group, a joint Army-USMC-Navy unit.

It has nine steel spheres connected so that the whole forms the shape of a unit cell of an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times.

In chess, when a pawn equals one unit, a bishop or knight is worth three, a rook five and a queen nine.

Of the nine infantry battalions, only one ( 1st Battalion, The Border Regiment ) still existed as a unit, the rest were badly mauled or scattered.

Three quarters of the unit were missing when it returned to England, including two of the three brigade commanders, eight of the nine battalion commanders and 26 of the 30 infantry company commanders.

His infantry losses were also heavy, with the unit reporting to OB West that it had only nine armored vehicles and that unit strength was down to 25 per cent of the authorized establishment.

Best known for his tackling abilities, he played for three clubs during his professional career, most notably remaining nine years at the service of Bayern Munich, which he helped to 16 titles, 12 as an important unit, in a career also marred by many injuries.

Declaration of faith ( shahada ) is one of the five pillars of Islam and is recited a minimum of nine times daily as part of each unit ( raka ' ah ) of the five daily prayers: a minimum of seventeen raka ' at are performed daily, with the shahadah recited after every two.

One barium atom in the unit cell is enclosed by nine oxygen atoms with a mean distance of 2. 824 Å.

There are a total of seven fire stations, equipped with and an apparatus fleet of nine engines, three trucks ( including one ladder tender / air truck ), one quint, three rescues, one squad engine, one satellite maxi-water unit, one fire boat, one town-wide command trailer, five utility units, and numerous support units.

The wing deployed nine of its 11 assigned E-8 Joint STARS aircraft to the Iraqi Freedom theater as well as over 600 unit personnel including one-tenth of the aircrews.

The airport is co-located with Charleston Air National Guard Base, home to nine C-130 Hercules aircraft of the Air National Guard's 130th Airlift Wing ( 130 AW ), an Air Mobility Command ( AMC )- gained unit of the West Virginia Air National Guard.

By the end of the war the regiment had raised forty-three battalions ( including two in British Somaliland ), nine independent garrison companies, an armoured car regiment, an artillery unit, as well as engineer, signal and transport sections.

Of the nine infantry battalions, only the 1st, Border Regiment, still existed as a unit ; the others were just remnants and battalions in name only.

* February 26-Canadian Forces send nine members of elite counter-terrorism unit Joint Task Force 2 to Haiti to aid in evacuating Canadians.

This letter, dated December 2003, was signed by 13 reservists of Sayeret Matkal, an elite commando unit, serving in the West Bank and Gaza Strip ( nine commandos in Sayeret Matkal, 2 soldiers who had been removed from reserve duty because of prior refusals to serve there, and 2 additional combatant soldiers ).

Mauser " Red 9 " C96 with Stripper clip Because the army delegated the branding to unit armourers, not all 9mm pistols carry the nine.

Wildcats attacked the airfield at Rabat-Salé around 07. 30 on the 8th and destroyed nine LeO 451 bombers of GB I / 22, while a transport unit ’ s full complement of various types was almost entirely wiped out.

The home ( 9, 000 square feet, as built, with of dormitory space constructed in 1930 for a military school using the home ) contains twenty-six rooms, including nine bedrooms, six bathrooms, a barber shop, commercial size electric cold storage unit, basement with a late 1870s bank vault for storage, and other notable features.

Smart also recorded nine tackles and one fumble recovery for the Panthers ' kick coverage unit.

* April 3 – The Royal Air Force reinstates the squadron of nine to 12 planes as the basic organizational unit for its aircraft assigned to Royal Navy aircraft carriers, retaining the six-plane flight as the basic organizational unit only for aircraft assigned to operate from battleship and cruiser catapults.

The DM differs from the sniper in that the DM moves with his unit, and engages targets at ranges beyond the 500 meter ( 550 yd ) effective range of modern assault rifles, but less than the 600 meter ( 650 yd ) range which is the optimal engagement range for snipers.

SAWs usually fire the same cartridge as the assault rifles or battle rifles carried by other members of the unit.

This distinguishes between small arms ( revolvers and self-loading pistols, rifles and carbines, submachine guns, assault rifles, and light machine guns ), which are weapons designed for personal use, and light weapons ( heavy machine guns, hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers, portable anti-aircraft guns, portable anti-tanks guns, recoilless rifles, portable launchers of anti-aircraft missile systems, and mortars of calibres less than 100 mm ), which are designed for use by several persons serving as a unit.

The Canadian Forces ' Rangers Arctic reserve unit still use Enfield 4 rifles as of 2012, with plans announced to replace the weapons sometime in 2014 or 2015.

From around 1750 rifles began to be used by skirmishers ( Frederick the Great raised a Jager unit in 1744, from game-keepers and foresters, armed with rifles ) but the very slow rate of fire of muzzle-loading rifles restricted their use until the invention of the Minié ball.

The Japanese quickly volunteered to supply military students with rifles and train a unit of the Korean army to use them.

The unit was issued rifles for self-protection, thus being the only armed female military unit of the Finnish Defence Forces history.

The LaFrance M4 HFZ Suppressor unit is designed to work with short-barreled rifles like the LaFrance M16K for use in semi-automatic as well as full-automatic fire mode.

After several days, reinforcements and resupply arrived for Pavlov's men, bringing the unit up to a 25-man understrength platoon and equipping the defenders with machine guns, anti-tank rifles, and mortars.

The gap in his line created by the dogleg at the railroad was covered only by his weakest unit, a militia battalion with only two weeks of training, and armed with shotguns and hunting rifles.

This was an urban rapid-reaction, anti-terrorist unit closely modelled on SWAT, whose members received camouflage uniforms and Israeli helmets and flak vests, being armed with UZI SMGs, M-16s, pump-action shotguns and sniper rifles.

Besides equipping the cavalry with rapid-firing rifles instead of lances, the new British military doctrine also started using artillery as a defensive unit of the army as well as a great leap in the innovation of the use of machine guns.

A small infantry unit armed with modern assault rifles and machine guns can generate more firepower than much larger units equipped with older weapons.

The regiment is currently the only line infantry or rifles unit to represent a single geographical county in the new infantry structure, serving as the county regiment of Yorkshire.

In a non-sporting context, bolt-action rifles chambered for the. 243 were utilized by the Los Angeles Police Department's Special Weapons And Tactics ( SWAT ) unit during its early years.

DMRs, however, often share some basic characteristics with sniper rifles in difference to the weapons carried by others in the DMs unit.

Despite being one of the better sniper rifles available to IDF, only a small number are used, with the undercover unit Sayeret Duvdevan using most of them.

A one piece stock is a single unit from butt to fore-end, such as that commonly found on bolt action rifles.