How To Use Friendly fire In A Sentence
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The word constructivism is a casualty of friendly fire in the culture wars.
Archive 2008-04-01
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Several soldiers were killed in friendly fire due to a mistake by allied forces.
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Three soldiers were killed by friendly fire when a mortar bomb hit their truck.
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As the planes flew past I saw dozens of military personnel who had been involved in friendly fire incidents cowering in fear.
The Sun
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And ‘friendly fire’ was clearly invented to cover the embarrassment of firing on wrong people or targets.
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There were also ‘friendly fire’ casualties to which many media reports made ongoing reference.
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Given that context, his recent fusillade of fulmination must have been nothing more than friendly fire.
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Three soldiers were killed by friendly fire when a mortar bomb hit their truck.
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Subsequent reports indicated he probably died from friendly fire, although still while trying to heroically assault an enemy position.
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In service as an Army Ranger, Tillman was shot by another American in what the military calls "fratricide," but what the rest of the nation knows as "friendly fire.
Pat Tillman’s Unfinished Legacy - Swampland - TIME.com
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Speaking of fatalities caused by friendly fire, she said questions are always raised about how they could be avoided.
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As the planes flew past I saw dozens of military personnel who had been involved in friendly fire incidents cowering in fear.
The Sun
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While we're on the subject, I often wondered if Cpl. Pat Tillman was deliberately "fragged" by his own "friendly fire" because he was an atheist.
T r u t h o u t
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Entertainment from midday including face painters, street entertainers and family-friendly fireworks.
The Sun
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NATO blames "miscommunication" from Afghan troops for friendly fire incident.
Self-Immolation Remains Common Among Afghan Women
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My only audience were friendly fireflies, a couple of owls, and maybe a bird with insomnia.
ROSES ARE FOR THE RICH
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he was accidentally killed by friendly fire
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He had twice been riding in an armoured vehicle that struck an improvised explosive device, and was injured once in friendly fire.
Times, Sunday Times
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But for the units on the ground that have to keep fighting, the impact of friendly fire is no less debilitating for its infrequency.
A Marine's Death by Friendly Fire Haunts Afghanistan Outpost
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Few details were released of the precise circumstances of the friendly fire incidents which caused the casualties.
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Perhaps someday it will return to Victoria's inner harbour and enlighten the city with approbatory friendly fire in greedy pursuit of our oil, gas, and fresh water.
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Veterans Affairs that, as a paratrooper and artilleryman, he exchanged fire with enemy combatants and was engaged in an incident of friendly fire.
William Devereaux
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Then Van Pelt asked what others say about Orakpo, and the subject of friendly fire again reared its bruise-rendering head.
Teammates call LaRon Landry "Iron Man"
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Over the last few months, he has compounded his sins by falling out with the All Black captain Richie McCaw, a secular saint here; only last month, he found himself on the wrong end of some friendly fire from the former Wallaby scrum-half and World Cup-winning captain Nick Farr-Jones, who described him as a "boofhead" for going out of his way to wind up the great flanker.
The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
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Another situational event is the effect of friendly fire on your own troops, fratricide in today's terms.
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As the planes flew past I saw dozens of military personnel who had been involved in friendly fire incidents cowering in fear.
The Sun
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He had twice been riding in an armoured vehicle that struck an improvised explosive device, and was injured once in friendly fire.
Times, Sunday Times
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He had twice been riding in an armoured vehicle that struck an improvised explosive device, and was injured once in friendly fire.
Times, Sunday Times
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Three soldiers were killed by friendly fire when a mortar bomb hit their truck.
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It was a ghastly little BBC hackette speaking from Washington who smugly intoned last night that the dreadful "friendly fire" incident, which we reported yesterday, was "a public relations disaster for the US".
Archive 2007-08-01
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Ms Lynch was injured and captured by Iraqi forces, and Tillman was killed by friendly fire.
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He had twice been riding in an armoured vehicle that struck an improvised explosive device, and was injured once in friendly fire.
Times, Sunday Times
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He had twice been riding in an armoured vehicle that struck an improvised explosive device, and was injured once in friendly fire.
Times, Sunday Times
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Military investigations into friendly fire incidents have been criticised by a mother who lost her only son in Afghanistan in a "blue-on-blue" shooting.
Mother of military policeman killed by sniper learned at reunion how he died
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It meant fewer aircrews and aircraft lost, much less collateral damage and fewer ‘friendly fire’ incidents.
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In the worst of a series of friendly fire incidents, 18 American special forces and their Kurdish allies were killed when they were bombed by a US warplane.