axis of advance in a sentence
Examples
- Although they marched close enough to come to each other's aid if needed the commanders chose slightly different axis of advance.
- At this time the Canadian axis of advance was moving mainly to the east coast road and soon Locri was in 3rd Brigade hands.
- Regarded as'flying artillery'the Stukas responded to Panzer Divisions calls by clearing up pockets of resistance along the axis of advance.
- During the morning, the Marines were forced to undertake eight water crossings of the same stream as it zigzagged across their axis of advance.
- When 3rd Division assaulted across flooded country towards Bremen on 23 April, B Trp provided subdued light beams to indicate the axis of advance.
- The attack was preceded by Operation Martlet, to secure the VIII Corps flank by capturing high ground on the right of the axis of advance.
- Radio equipped forward liaison officers could call upon the " Stukas " and direct them to attack enemy positions along the axis of advance.
- NC estimated that the Hermon was not a major axis of advance, and would therefore not be subject to a major attack, only routine raids.
- Moreover, the Japanese have steadfastly refused to acknowledge the brutality their forces inflicted on anyone _ military or civilian _ they found along their axis of advance.
- Radio-equipped forward liaison officers could call upon the " Stuka " s and direct them to attack Allied positions along the axis of advance.