regimental units. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Do you know, for instance, what is a very common toast in German regimental messes?. From Wordnik.com. [Michael] Reference
Let no one understand by this that female nurses ought to, or could be introduced in regimental hospitals. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not] Reference
At approximately 1400 hours, the lone survivor, from the Recon Company, reported tanks and infantry moving toward Loc Ninh from the west in regimental strength. From Wordnik.com. [Schott, Richard S.] Reference
"Come in, Corporal," called the regimental commander. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants or, Handling Their First Real Commands] Reference
"I called the regimental surgeon up, and went with him to the hospital tent, telling him what had happened. From Wordnik.com. [Colonel Thorndyke's Secret] Reference
"Alick," as our officers affectionately called our regimental surgeon, had been sitting on the doorstep surrounded by a group of Flemish children. From Wordnik.com. ["The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders] Reference
The shipboard detachments were not part of a "regimental" structure but rather were integral to each Navy fleet with USMC providing only administrative and logistics support. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
The battalion and the regimental commanders came with us. From Wordnik.com. [‘Spirits Are Still High’] Reference
The enemy attacked in regimental strength, outnumbering us 9 to 1. From Wordnik.com. [One Weapon We Don't Need] Reference
Typical graft includes selling weapons and embezzling regimental funds. From Wordnik.com. [Gaping Wound] Reference
I am a competent witness, for I was regimental quartermaster at the time. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The greater part of the regimental small-arm ammunition reserve was similarly lost. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
Their hospital was a tent, like the majority of the regimental hospitals in the army. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference
He grabbed a regimental flag from a wounded color bearer and personally led the charge. From Wordnik.com. [The thunderstorm and the Battle of Ox Hill] Reference
"In Vietnam, the U.S. lost because it lost public support," says the regimental commander. From Wordnik.com. [AN ARMY ADRIFT] Reference
"Sometimes," says one regimental commander, "I wonder in what direction our guns should be aimed.". From Wordnik.com. [AN ARMY ADRIFT] Reference
Division commanders may read this to regimental commanders, and furnish brigade commanders a copy. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The little camp of one company looks lonesome after the large regimental camp we have been with so long. From Wordnik.com. [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference
Of course regimental headquarters and the band are here, which makes the garrison seem very lively to me. From Wordnik.com. [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference
The detachment commander sought out the regimental adjutant, who referred him to the regimental commander. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference
He wore neither coat nor waistcoat, and his regimental trousers were tied round the waist by a bit of rope. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Sonny Sahib] Reference
Says regimental commander Matt Pantarsi: "We will show her all the same respect we showed Shannon Faulkner.". From Wordnik.com. [Separate, Not Equal] Reference
I DIDN'T QUESTION HIM'LaPlace says he changed the entries in the regimental journal because he had no choice. From Wordnik.com. [What Really Happened To The Soldiers Of The 364Th?] Reference
I, as regimental quartermaster, had charge of the public property and had also to look after the transportation. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
I was fortunate in having such brigade commanders, and no less favored in the regimental and battery commanders. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Forager and I had just joined regimental head-quarters for the first time, as was evident, and we were both "fresh.". From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885] Reference
The regimental bands at that day were kept up partly by pay from the government, and partly by pay from the regimental fund. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
I was regimental quartermaster at the time and was ordered to remain in charge of camp and the public property at Walnut Springs. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Then our regimental fund had run down and some of the musicians in the band had been without their extra pay for a number of months. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Our officers were on the parade to receive the governor general, and the regimental band was there also, playing all sorts of things. From Wordnik.com. [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference
The great majority of wounds and of sickness should be treated by the regimental surgeon, on the ground, under the eye of the colonel. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
He was buried in his uniform, his campaign ribbons under his left lapel, a red and gold regimental crest pinned just above his nameplate. From Wordnik.com. [Slaughter Of The Innocents] Reference
NEWSWEEK'S Ray Wilkinson was with one of the first units to cross into Kuwait, a regimental task force (code-named Ripper) of the First Marine Division. From Wordnik.com. [Blitzkrieg] Reference
David Rozelle, 33, who lost part of his right leg to an antitank mine in 2003, will return as commander of the Third Armored Cavalry's regimental headquarters. From Wordnik.com. [Back To The Front] Reference
The regimental officers held a short consultation, and it was decided, on the strength of the news brought by Archie, to push on after the rebels as fast as was possible. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of a Boy Reporter] Reference
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