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...lf for action against an unknown number of enemies who might be waiting in ambush for him in the second book, he reflects upon his penchant, up till now succ

Mostly nocturnal, they rarely forage actively, preferring instead to ambush prey as it happens by. Their prey includes mammals, birds, amphibians and l

...ain recompense for debts unpaid and (more likely) thefts perpetrated. This ambush was in fact laid on specially as a test of their mettle. The Overlord of La

#Operations by medium-sized military forces in [[raid]]s and [[ambush]]es, without any attempt to hold ground. These forces could be part-time an

...and fat, rough-scaled, very broad-headed, cat-eyed, live-bearing, sluggish ambush predators with partly fragmented head shields.

...ill while well camouflaged in leaf litter or under forest cover waiting to ambush prey that comes within range during the night. When cornered or threatened,

...Republic]] and Britain, January 1919 and July 1921. The war began with an ambush of two [[Royal Irish Constabulary]] men, which was endorsed by the shadow g

...y during the late summer and early fall, the most serious of which was the ambush of a supply convoy on Route 9. This proved to be the last overland attempt ...lief force in just such a contingency, but Colonel Lowndes, fearing a PAVN ambush, refused to implement it. Lowndes also rejected a proposal to launch a heli

...the Jurchens posed a major threat. On November 14, Yi staged a successful ambush on the Jurchen raiders and captured their leader. Although the Joseon court

...information that gave Chester Nimitz|Admiral Nimitz the upper hand in the ambush that resulted in the Japanese Navy's defeat at the Battle of Midway, six mo

...24 F/A-18E/Fs; 21 MV-22 Ospreys, unmanned aerial vehicles, mine-resistant ambush protected vehicles (MRAP vehicles) and the continued development and procur

...military personnel, and shift the emphasis to intelligence collection from ambush or “elimination.” Carver argued that the sudden removal of U.S. militar

...nly attack when reasonably close to the prey. Like many cats, they use the ambush as a standard hunting style. Slowly and quietly, they steadily approach the

...convoys attacked. Several hundred NATO vehicles were destroyed in a single ambush a few months ago." <ref name=VOA2009-02-14 />

Tigers, like other cats, are fond of the ambush. Generally, they can overpower their prey from any angle, using their massi

Beginning with a plantation raid in January and a truck ambush in February, there was steady guerrilla ambushes and raids became more regu

...24 F/A-18E/Fs; 21 MV-22 Ospreys, unmanned aerial vehicles, mine-resistant ambush protected vehicles (MRAP vehicles) and the continued development and procur

...961, an Army Security Agency soldier, SP4 James T. Davis, was killed in an ambush, the first American soldier to die in Vietnam. On April 25, GEN Westmoreland was named to replace GEN Harkins; an ARVN ambush near Plei Ta Nag killed 84 VC.

...c. Another was to harass and attrit the enemy with a series of stinging [[ambush]]es and [[raid]]s, using a doctrine now considered [[swarming (military)|sw

The 3rd RRU soon had its first casualty, SP4 James T. Davis, killed in an ambush .<ref name=Gilbert /> Soon, it was realized that thick jungle made tactical ...ultiple fighter flights and the RC-135 as bait in what turned out to be an ambush for the MiGs, from a pair of fighters that flew in close formation with the