Примеры использования Parachute battalion на Английском языке и их переводы на Русский язык
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Last night we dropped the platoon 2 nd Parachute Battalion.
The Parachute Battalion had lost 84 men in the day's fighting, including 30 killed.
On 24 March 1942 they were redesignated as the 5th(Scottish) Parachute Battalion.
The 1st and 3rd Parachute Battalions were also stalled by Krafft's defences and spent the rest of the day skirting his line.
Investigation into allegations of brutality in the Army's Parachute Battalion.
On December 2, 1942, he joined Company B, 3rd Parachute Battalion, Divisional Special Troops, 3rd Marine Division, at Camp Elliott, California.
The unit's nickname"Parabat" is a portmanteau derived from the words"Parachute Battalion.
The 6th(Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion took part in its first combat parachute drop in Southern France from 04:40 on 15 August 1944.
In 1964, a Parachute Training Centre was formed by combining the 159th and 127th Parachute Battalions in Niš.
From our side- We have strengthened the garrison skinny parachute battalion thrown down in small portions in place now for us, holy, as rightly said de Castro.
The 2nd/7th Gurkha Battalion was converted en bloc tothe airborne role and renamed 154th(Gurkha) Parachute Battalion.
The 4th, 5th and 6th Parachute Battalions(2nd Independent Parachute Brigade) had been left in Italy when the 1st Airborne Division returned to England.
The Central African deployment developed rapidly into a combat mission and led to the loss of 15 soldiers from 1 Parachute Battalion in Bangui.
On the night of 27 February,'C' Company, 2nd Parachute Battalion, under the command of Major John Frost, parachuted into France a few miles from the installation.
At the end of the course, new Paras were presented with their maroon beret andparachute wings and posted to a parachute battalion.
The 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion was allotted, as its primary task, the demolition of two bridges: one at Varaville and another at Robehomme.
The transport ships that had delivered the 7th Marines departed with the approximately 100 survivors of the originally 361-strong 1st Parachute Battalion Hoffman, Silk Chutes.
In June these battalions were renumbered and the 5th(Scottish) Parachute Battalion became the present day 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment.
The 7th(Light Infantry) Parachute Battalion was formed, in November 1942, by the conversion of the 10th Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry, a war service battalion created two years earlier.
It was initially assigned to the 3rd Parachute Brigade, part of 1st Airborne Division, but moved to the 5th Parachute Brigade,alongside the 12th and 13th Parachute battalions, of the 6th Airborne Division soon afterwards.
In November 1942 the British First Army, with the 1st,2nd and 3rd Parachute Battalions(1st Parachute Brigade) attached, invaded French Morocco and Algeria Operation Torch.
British Parachute Battalion moved to Egypt and then to England where it was redesignated 156 Parachute battalion and joined the 4th Parachute Brigade, 1st Airborne Division.
The 1st Airborne Division, now under Major General George Frederick"Hoppy" Hopkinson, including the 6th(Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion, was sent to Tunisia in 1943, to prepare for operations in Sicily and Italy.
In addition to the 156th Parachute Battalion, which had been raised from Britishtroops stationed in India, it comprised the 10th and 11th Parachute Battalions, which had been raised from troops based in Egypt and Palestine.
Another sixteen Albemarles followed thetransports carrying the pathfinders, these transported elements of the 9th Parachute Battalion, 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, and 3rd Parachute Brigade Headquarters.
When the South Staffords and 11th Parachute battalion arrived at the 1st and 3rd Parachute Battalion's positions on the western outskirts of Arnhem, the British hoped to have sufficient troops to break through to Frost's position at the bridge.
The main Japanese assault occurred around Lunga ridge south of Henderson Field, manned by troops from several U.S. Marine Corps units,primarily troops from the 1st Raider and 1st Parachute Battalions under U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel Merritt A. Edson.
The 3rd Parachute Brigade was holding a 4-mile(6.4 km) front,with the 9th Parachute Battalion at Le Plein, 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion at Les Mesneil and the 8th Parachute Battalion in the southern part of the Bois de Bavent.
In India, the 50th Indian Parachute Brigade was raised on 27 October 1941, comprising 151(British), 152(Indian)and 153(Gurkha) Parachute Battalions along with the brigade signals, sapper squadron and 60 Parachute Field Ambulance.
The 3rd Parachute Brigade's 9th Parachute Battalion was assigned a number of objectives: the destruction of the Merville artillery battery, the capture of the village of Le Plein, block the roads leading to that village, and capture a German Navy(Kriegsmarine) headquarters at Sallenelles near the River Orne.