battery position in a sentence
Examples
- Behind the stop-line would be reserves, the divisional reconnaissance battalion and the artillery battery positions in closed strong points.
- Lovell played both battery positions, but was a much better receiver, despite been playing with sore knees for a while.
- The accurate determination of the battery position was previously enough effort to make a dispersed operation of the battery impractical.
- "During the night of February 23, 1943, He continually tried to rally the infantry who came streaming back through the battery position.
- On 10 July, German smoke-screens, low cloud and fighter attacks made air observation very difficult, although some new German battery positions were detected.
- Thse mines can be delivered at ranges from 4 to 17.6 kilometers from the artillery battery position using either the M777 series howitzers.
- The central column then received the order to take the battery positions which they did under continuous heavy fire from shot, grape, canister and chain.
- When British aircraft were overhead, battery positions should cease fire to remain hidden and German aircraft units should be contacted to drive the British away.
- More artillery pieces were sent to the castle ahead of the work being completed, and were probably installed in temporary battery positions around the castle site.
- These were able both to support siege operations with concentrated fires and keep the Confederate guns silent by smothering the embrasures of the small Confederate battery positions.