The convoy of ships came under attack as soon as they left the harbor. From LearnThat.org.
PFC Matt Maupin's convoy is attacked west of Baghdad. From Wordnik.com. [Keith "Matt" Maupin] Reference
(At left: military trucks in convoy during the strike - Ed.). From Wordnik.com. [My daughter's impression of science fiction] Reference
The ships would go around Point Judith in convoy with an escort. From Wordnik.com. [What Did You Do in the War, Grandma?: URI Scientist Helps the Navy Tame Quonset] Reference
It was in convoy SHIMI-05, consisting of 10 ships - 5 of which carried. From Wordnik.com. [Never Forgotten Newsletter] Reference
We proceeded by devious courses in convoy as far as Takarada on the West Coast. From Wordnik.com. [The Empire in Africa and the Middle East] Reference
My convoy from a long-range patrol diverted around the city and made it home OK. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast: May 30, 2006] Reference
Carranza's response was to organize a 31-car train convoy to take him to Veracruz. From Wordnik.com. [Reluctant revolutionary: the rocky road of Venustiano Carranza (1859–1920)] Reference
The supply was secure from submarine attacks and did not tie up warships in convoy duty. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico - forgotten World War II ally] Reference
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE keep all three to a minimum. maintain convoy integrity, mutual support and momentum. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Gentlemen’s Club.] Reference
I set out in convoy from Liverpool on a cold November day in 1942 -- with influenza and a temperature of over 103. From Wordnik.com. [The Empire in Africa and the Middle East] Reference
Rathgeber or the mauling of the convoy was the last straw. From Wordnik.com. [Passage at Arms]
Our convoy was the most advanced part of the US invasion of Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to British TV celebrtity Jade Goody left her $5 million fortune to her children and nothing to husband Jack Tweed] Reference
They died, May 1, in Al Amarah, Iraq when their convoy was attacked. From Wordnik.com. [Gulf War II] Reference
18.6.15, "Took in convoy of 236 in record time of fifty-five minutes.". From Wordnik.com. [War Story of the Canadian Army Medical Corps] Reference
The parson belonging to our convoy is a particularly nice young fellow. From Wordnik.com. [My War Experiences in Two Continents] Reference
Walsh was wounded last April when his convoy was ambushed on an Iraqi road. From Wordnik.com. [JAROB WALSH] Reference
Travelling with the convoy was a team of TEN people with specialist skills. From Wordnik.com. [Indymedia Ireland] Reference
Until, that is, his convoy and its army escort pulled up in a billow of dust. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates of Noon]
Our convoy was the only way these people could get food, and especially water. From Wordnik.com. [WRAL.com Top Stories] Reference
The convoy was the same though: three vehicles, with the VIP in the middle one. From Wordnik.com. [Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.uk] Reference
In coldly clinical Air Force parlance, the convoy was a "target-rich environment.". From Wordnik.com. [The Day We Stopped The War] Reference
Reports said the convoy was attacked near Basra as it headed for the city of Nasiriya. From Wordnik.com. [Serious Shi'ite] Reference
Somewhat astern of the convoy is another destroyer, which tows another captive balloon. From Wordnik.com. [Our Navy in the War] Reference
To this day, there is no doubt in their minds that the convoy was a valid military target. From Wordnik.com. [The Day We Stopped The War] Reference
Think of things like the so-called convoy system of the Japanese banks protected by the MOF. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
A member of the convoy, which is led by British MP George Galloway, spoke to the rally by phone. From Wordnik.com. [Window Into Palestine] Reference
His 19-year-old son, Army Pvt. Brandon Sloan, was killed when his convoy was ambushed last March. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
The convoy, which is made up of more than 200+ vehicles, planned to reach Rafah on December 27th. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Nigeria swears in new president Goodluck Jonathan] Reference
On August 9 the convoy was attacked and two cargo ships were sunk - neither of which carried POWs. From Wordnik.com. [Never Forgotten Newsletter] Reference
Now it's being described as a convoy carrying diplomats, but we know that it also had journalists. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 6, 2003] Reference
Houston, Texas, died April 5, in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained when his convoy was ambushed. From Wordnik.com. [Gulf War II] Reference
Given, 21, of Dickinson, Texas, was killed Dec. 27 when his convoy was ambushed outside of Baghdad. From Wordnik.com. [December 2006 glimpses] Reference
Among the convoy was a Red Cross ambulance waggon filled with rifles and a small quantity of ammunition. From Wordnik.com. [With the Boer Forces] Reference
The people attached to the convoy were all armed, and Surwar Khan, their leader, is a most determined man. From Wordnik.com. [Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier] Reference
Miller was one of five prisoners of war whose picture was broadcast on Iraqi TV after the convoy was ambushed. From Wordnik.com. [Patrick Wayne Miller] Reference
He and four others were taken prisoner Sunday after their convoy was ambushed by Iraqi forces in southern Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [Gulf War II] Reference
The East India fleet will be returning to St Helens, and there waiting for a convoy, which is a single man of war. From Wordnik.com. [The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I] Reference
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