military landing

Its harbor includes a fuel depot, shipping terminal and military landing site.

That may include some Chinese military landings on Taiwan.

They carefully hedge on the question raised in Congress of whether the Saudis might offer increased military landing rights during this trouble.

But there seems to be almost universal agreement that the new structure is infinitely more appealing than the military landing mats.

Kazakhstan gave the United States military landing rights here after Sept. 11, 2001.

And he stayed on afterward to help make the agreed U.S. military landing happen peacefully.

A few military landing craft were moored against the police jetty, and beyond them the dark river swept away into the interior.

Apart from a French military landing craft, there seemed to be no other vessels of any size berthed along the jetties.

"Anyway, it's more or less impossible to land on St. Kilda at this time of the year without a military landing craft.

Before the vessel was converted into a civilian passenger ferry, it was a military landing craft of the L-50-type.

The action was precipitated by Portuguese fears that the boat carried a military landing team intent on storming the island.

Operational activity over the past day had increased; military landing modules had made numerous trips to the army transport in orbit.

Passing mile 3, the next feature is the harbor of Kawaihae, built in 1959 as a fuel depot, shipping terminal and military landing site.

Finally there is a subsidiary jetty of 117m that is used to berth military landing craft and smaller vessels.

There has been a war or wars, as main characters make reference to bombing near Istanbul and an Indian Ocean military landing.

The guerrilla landed in a field of knee-high weeds and thorns next to a short military landing strip used by helicopters for the Gibor base.

Ye Changtong believed that this kind of military landing would fail and that the essence of the plan was flawed.

All civilian flights were terminated during World War II, although the town would see occasional military landings.

In addition, Congressman Duncan Hunter obtained surplus military landing mats to use as a border fence.

The port continues to be used by military landing craft of the type used in amphibious warfare to force a beachhead from a seaborne invasion.

The French Directory planned a military landing in Ireland in support of the coming revolution foretold by Tone.

Although attached to the supply force for the military landings at Lingayen Gulf, Yunnan was not present at the landing.

Also, they participated in a large military commission with the Naval Sea Systems Command on new designs for military landing craft utility boats.

Shiite militiamen and Syrian troops in West Beirut have been placed on high alert in anticipation of an American military landing.

They were assembled first as the Naval Combat Demolition Units to clear mines and underwater obstacles from harbors and beaches where military landings were planned.