enemy bunker

collocation in English

meaningsofenemyandbunker

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enemy
noun
uk
/ˈen.ə.mi/us
/ˈen.ə.mi/
a person who hates or opposes another person and tries to harm them or stop them from ...
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bunker
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbʌŋ.kər/us
/ˈbʌŋ.kɚ/
a shelter, usually underground, that has strong walls to protect the people inside it from bullets ...
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(Definition ofenemyandbunkerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That afternoon, the reconnaissance platoon was moving into an elaborateenemybunkercomplex when the lead elements began taking concentrated ambush fire from every side.
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Entering a heavily wooded section on the route of advance, the company encountered an extensiveenemybunkercomplex, later identified as a battalion command post.
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The first attempt to capture the airstrip was checked by anenemybunkercomplex.
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He was wounded but continued to advance to a secondenemybunker.
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However, he refused medical aid and evacuation, and instructed the men in his platoon to concentrate their fire on anenemybunker.
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For example, one might need to create disorganisation within enemy troops, create casualties within enemy troops, eliminate the functioning of an enemy tank, or destroy anenemybunker.
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It can be used in the anti-materiel role for destroying enemy bunkers, lightly armoured vehicles, radar systems, communication equipment, parked aircraft, fuel storage facilities, etc.
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Sprayberry then organized and led a volunteer night patrol to eliminate the intervening enemy bunkers and to relieve the surrounded element.
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The jungle growth still prevented effective fire to be placed on the enemy bunkers.
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By individual acts of bravery he destroyed 10 enemy bunkers and accounted for a large toll of the enemy, including 2 key enemy commanders.
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During follow-on missions the brigade destroyed over 6000 enemy bunkers and one million tons of munitions.
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Nayyar's company, which consisted of 7 personnel, located 4 enemy bunkers.
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After eliminating ten enemy bunkers he directed one tank to within 20 yards of another and asked the tank commander to cease fire while he went in to mop up.
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Fratellenico's squad was pinned down by intensive fire from 2 well-fortified enemy bunkers.
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