8 example sentences using battalion.
Battalion used in a sentence
Battalion in a sentence as a noun
Your explanation is so tangled that an entire battalion of Viet Cong could hide in it.
It's just giving proportions, you can use a small cup for one portion size, or a big kettle for a battalion.
I think we're about at the tipping point when the United States sees a hacker battalion here and there as not enough.
On meddling generals, he noted, The tactics belong to battalion commanders.
SF can then get a lot of support from other elements - they'll get a company from a nearby battalion, motor transport, medevac if needed, etc.
A rat spotted on the posh Upper East Side might generate 30 calls within an hour, but it might take a battalion of rodents before residents in the Bronx felt moved to dial 311.
I'd say that there still are problems; if you look at a battalion, you'll notice that all the black guys hang out with each other, all the Hispanic guys hang out with each other, and so on.
I still don't get why the US Navy hasn't put an LHD or equivalent amphibious group into the relief effort -- it would be a great humanitarian thing, plus a show of strength for one of our key Pacific allies after the "pivot to Asia" -- a pretty clear implication that if we can put a battalion ashore to help hours after a hurricane, we can do similar things during a conflict.