motorized troops

"Your army consists of motorized troops who will be used to exploit any breakthrough.

In the van of the motorized troops, a quarter of a million .

As the great drive gathered momentum, the roads became jammed with motorized troops and armored columns pushing east past thousands of German prisoners going west.

The motorized troops of the Gross Deutschland were fighting through streets lined with houses with tightly closed shutters.

When tired soldiers recuperated, German motorized troops suddenly entered the city, capturing most of PFC's and officers.

Janusz Bokszczanin (1894-1973) was a colonel of the Polish Army and one of the first Polish commanders of motorized troops.

My rear areas are awfully weak . . . "Comrade General, the attack at Dunsen is composed of enemy tank and motorized troops with heavy tactical air support.

At 3:30am on June 22, 1941 German Panzer and motorized troops decamped from this area, crossing the Bug river and attacking Soviet occupied Eastern Poland.

In 1939, the Inspectorate for Motorized Troops (AHA/In 6) decided that it would be useful for small armored half-tracks to accompany tanks in the attack.

In 1931, he was promoted to Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-Colonel) and became chief of staff to the Inspectorate of Motorized Troops under Oswald Lutz.

In this military doctrine the rear guard troops (mainly dismounted infantry) were tasked to eliminate the remaining enemy groups after Panzer and motorized troops had broken through the enemy positions.

On 16 May 1940, heavy fighting occurred near Kapelle between German and French motorized troops, who came to the rescue of the Dutch (the Battle of the Scheldt).

In 1925, Volckheim, a young lieutenant, was ordered to the officer school in Dresden and there began to teach armored combat theory and operational concepts including in the use of motorized troops.

The old man beside me roared with anger at the young fellow who had just done his duty, explaining that this ill-considered gesture risked bringing in motorized troops to attack us, against which we would have no defense.

Motorized troops were issued jerrycans and lengths of rubber hose in order to siphon fuel from any available source to aid their rapid advance through Poland at the start of World War II.

In addition, the Army categorizes the 82d Airborne Division of paratroopers, the 101st Airborne Division of helicopter assault troops and the Ninth Infantry Division of motorized troops as light divisions.

In 1928 the United Kingdom became the first nation to begin the replacement of horse cavalry with motorized troops and by 1939 had became the first to motorize their national army, although some Yeomanry regiments plus regular cavalry units serving overseas remained mounted.

The Bastille Day Military Parade opens with cadets from the École Polytechnique, Saint-Cyr, École Navale, and so forth, then other infantry troops, then motorized troops; aircraft of the Patrouille de France aerobatics team fly above.

In 1935 the 8x59mm Breda cartridge was adopted for some Italian heavy machine guns (rechambered Fiat-Revelli, Breda M37, Breda M38); its longer range and heavier projectile proved much more effective in combat, particularly against motorized troops.

Jacques de Reynier, the delegate of the International Red Cross in Palestine confirms that he crossed the Allenby Bridge with his troops on March 6, 1948 and a day later he brought also his motorized troops into Palestine before the non-reacting British troops.