combat-hardened

In fact, within days of the president’ s announcement it was reported that the U.S. military was pouring money into improving bases in Iraq and that advance elements of a combat-hardened armored cavalry regiment were being sent there in what was politely dubbed an & ldquo; advise and assist” rather than combat role.

Nick Turse: Twenty-First Century Blowback? As Prospects Dim in Iraq, the Pentagon Digs in Deeper Around the Middle East Nick Turse 2010

These combat-hardened soldiers have both served their nation with distinction throughout their military careers.

Republican Party Chairman Blasts Reid Over Politico Story 2009

These combat-hardened soldiers have both served their nation with distinction throughout their military careers.

Harry Reid 2009

These combat-hardened soldiers have both served their nation with distinction throughout their military careers.

GOP Rails Reid Over 2009

The world is crying out for more neo-con blustering from the combat-hardened likes of “reality-based” Limbaugh, Goldberg, Kristol, Ledeen, Bolton, Cantor, etc.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Varieties of Realism and Idealism in the Obama Administration: 2009

Army soldiers and Marines with, say, 50,000 combat-hardened troops broken up into semi-autonomous cells and armed with AK-47s, IEDs, RPGs, and Toyota pick-up trucks.

Matthew Yglesias » Breaking News: Guerilla Tactics Work 2007

These combat-hardened soldiers have both served their nation with distinction throughout their military careers.

Jim Bunning 2009

She rolled over and looked up the length of barrel to the reflective lenses of combat-hardened stereo datovers.

Jason Stoddard, Strange and Happy » Blog Archive » Eternal Franchise, 14.1 of 31.1 2009

Our government knows this, and has known it for some time, and is deploying combat-hardened troops in our formerly free and fair republic to dissuadea nation ofRothschild wage-slaves from taking back their freedom from a lazy, inbred, mentally deranged leadership class, once and for all.

Real Fascism, Real Protests: Greece Ten Days On 2008

VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'CRITICAL READ: \'A Soldier\'s Officer\' '; yahooBuzzArticleSummary =' The military still largely deals with mental health issues in an ad hoc way, often relying on the judgment of combat-hardened commanders whose understanding of mental illness is vague or misinformed.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: CRITICAL READ: 'A Soldier's Officer' 2008