How To Use Trooper In A Sentence

General Alfred Terry traveled due west from Fort Abraham Lincoln in Dakota Territory with a force that included Custer and his Seventh Cavalry troopers.
S'sahr barked an order and there were groans, but the troopers spread out keeping eyes open for any traces or tracks.
Troopergate was about a dangerous renegade brother-in-law; Walt Monegan was "insubordinate;" Charlie Gibson's interview was full of "gotcha" questions; Katie Couric was just mean and condescending; the shouts of "kill him" and "terrorist" at her rallies were the fault of Bill Ayers; Wardrobegate was the fault of the McCain Campaign; losing the election wasn't her fault, it was George W. Bush and the economy. Shannyn Moore: Gobble Gobblegate
Initially a driver and radio operator, he became a paratrooper and later served in Palestine.
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

Who of that fierce company brought the trooper to his end we never knew, but when M'Iver and I got down to the level he was dead as knives could make him, and his horse, more mad than ever, was disappearing over a mossy moor with a sky-blue lochan in the midst of it. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
From x-General Colin Powell to a relative of a recent TPM poster, who had to get basic tools sent by the family because our troops in Iraq can't even get that, there isno trooper supported by the Bush administration. Poll: 70% Think Bush Has Let Iraq Veterans Down
And there are starship troopers-like Insects, that have infested the northmost part of the Fourlands (and have come from one of the parallel worlds). Dusk Before the Dawn » 2007 » June
And, sure enough, there was Kennedy, with rueful face and a maudlin romaunt about a moonlit meeting with a swarm of painted Sioux, over which the stable guard were making merry and stirring the trooper's soul to wrath ungovernable. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier
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Many speeding tickets are issued in so-called speed traps, where police officers or state troopers effectively hide their cars and lie in wait for speedy passers-by.
Even when, later still, the general's eager hand, stretching forth for the dusky flagon (it was sacrilege to sweep away those insignia of age and respectability), managed to capsize the candelabrum and sent the fluid "adamantine" spattering a treasured table-cloth (how quick the dash of the young trooper's hand upon the flame -- and its extinction!), a gentle smile was the sole rebuke, followed by a "Thank you, Mr. Harris. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War
The troopers followed behind, every muscle tensed for the sudden gunfire.
State police are positioning their troopers, again, on the edge of the storm.
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The havildar came out of the dark, with two troopers behind him. Fiancée
But I'll tell you this, sir, that those units that have been extended here for 15 months, I applaud what their commanders and senior non-commissioned officers have done, because they've implemented what we refer to as a fighter management program, which provides for the maximum extent possible every bit of rest and recovery we possibly can for our troopers before we push them back out in the streets. CNN Transcript Nov 11, 2007
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Nebraska State Patrol troopers drove chase cars parallel to the train to stop motorists who didn't obey traffic laws at rail crossings.
Naturally, he also wanted to sell me the stormtrooper uniform. The Sun
An aggressive campaign to boost security on Washington state ferries will allow State Patrol troopers to conduct random searches of vehicles as motorists wait to board.
Dinner was something called burkha, hotter even than the normal chilied foods that the Kyphrans enjoyed so much, and although I gave every trooper a huge helping, they ate it all, and didn't even break a sweat. The Death of Chaos
The main section of this unit comprised of paratroopers, including those trained in sapping.
Reuter, a trooper, which has given the sixteenth-century Eng. rutter, but not as a surname. The Romance of Names
In his short life, he had been a paratrooper and a physician, specializing in infectious diseases.
Accordingly, This Week transmitted a 10-minute roll of raw footage of paratroopers recollecting what they said happened, plus a matching roll of equally raw footage from civilians who'd been present. David Tereshchuk: Struggle Through Decades to Overturn Massacre Lies
If the danger represented by going through an untested box had been presented to him when he'd been a box trooper he'd have gone-unwillingly and afraid-but he'd have gone. Behold the Stars
It may be called the state police, state troopers, militia, the rangers or the highway patrol.
Workers besiege police barracks and surround the paratroopers attacking the soldiers, arguing with them.
There are the usual stone-forts and palm-leaved hovels for the troopers, stationed here to hold the place and to escort travellers, with a coffee-shed, and a hut or two, called a bazar, but no village. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
A cavalry trooper is typically a well-trained ‘jack-of-all-trades’ in the combined arms arena.
And a mark of a good trooper is how many lanuages he can curse in. Preperations being made….
It was obviously written for the children or grandchildren of the mosstroopers whose exploits it glorifies, a generation to whom appeals to a higher code than their ancestors accepted would have been wholly unintelligible.
While he was thus dangled in a state of suspension, a German trooper was transiently smit with the charms of his mother, who listened to his honourable addresses, and once more received the silken bonds of matrimony; the ceremony having been performed as usual at the drum-head. The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom
A major state police force a few years ago gave all their troopers Walther.380s to use as backup guns.
From beyond the canyon's ridge, a wonderful bugle call charged the air, pounding hooves, belonging to the stalwart super troopers of Holt's Rangers raced to The Alamo in all their red, white and blue glory.
The troopers followed behind, every muscle tensed for the sudden gunfire.
Commanding his Galatian troopers with valor and shrewdness, Quintus Poppaedius Silo penned Labienus in halfway through the pass across Mount Amanus called the Syrian Gates, and waited for Ventidius to bring up the legions. Antony and Cleopatra
F**k the Army (brought to you by the US Army) says: stormtrooper sez: Think Progress » ThinkFast: March 10, 2010
I then suggested a cardboard cut out of Juliet like the ones of Darth Vader and Stormtroopers that Star Wars mentalists have in their kitchens.
Mustafa Quraishi/Associated Press A paratrooper abseiled from a helicopter as part of a drill on Indian Army Day, Sunday. Indian Army Day
I agree that Brian was a real trooper–he is also a great plantsman. More Plants And Pals From Buffa10 « Fairegarden
The recent local wars and armed conflicts taught us to pay special attention to the paratroopers' armaments.
Not to say Bryson is a broke record, but he also envisions another scenario in his book, I'm a Stranger Here Myself, involving a State Trooper and himself. Archive 2007-04-01
The Union of the Crowns in 1603 largely brought about an end to such activities, though mosstroopers and horse thieves were still active in the borders throughout the seventeenth century.
Paratroopers who parachuted in will be lifted by crane back to their helicopters.
Soviet-style posters of happy storm troopers and peasant girls fondling potent sheaves fade and curl in the hot wind.
The Clone Trooper helmet is already receiving rave reviews from satisfied customers. Hasbro Trooper | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
KEVIN COOK, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, ALABAMA STATE TROOPERS: Well, the state and local law enforcement agencies of south Alabama responded to a series of at least four shooting incidents involving what is believed to be a single gunman, who left at least nine victims dead, before he died from a self-inflicted gunshot. CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2009
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- A dashcam video from the Alaska State Troopers shows a dog leading them through winding back roads to a blazing fire at his owners 'property. Dog Leads Alaska State Trooper To Fire (VIDEO)
All ranks from the most junior troopers to senior officers will benefit. The Sun
All the quirks of strange fiction, to put it in a pertinent perspective, all the counterfactual errata, the hypothetical novae, the metaphysical chimerae — Nazi presidents and robot stormtroopers and butterfly-winged faeries — these are not pure invention. Creative Control - Part 4
The typical cavalry troop organization in the North had 72 troopers and 60 in the South.
By the time the Troopers arrived we had the living room equivalent of what Cronkite on the seven o'clock news might have called a demilitarized zone. Moratorium
At Fort Knox, the Armor Center trains troopers, tankers, and leaders from privates to colonels - over 20,000 a year, as a matter of fact.
Rim soldiery was everywhere: troopers and cavalry, wagon trains carrying troops and supplies.
Compared to these old troopers Nancy Cartwright, the voice of Bart Simpson, is a relative newcomer.
Four-year-old macaw Sid can miaow like a cat, bark like a dog and laugh like a drain… but maybe it was the swearing like a trooper that got him in a spot of bother.
However, lawlessness remained a problem, with bandits known as mosstroopers, very often former Royalist or Covenanter soldiers, plundering both the English troops and the civilian population.
By August the troopers of the 14th were well aware that 1961 had already been a very eventful year and had all the earmarks of becoming even more eventful.
Your state trooper is an agent of wrath for those who break the speed limit. C-Ville Weekly: News or Navel Gazing? at cvillenews.com
Police Officers and Soldiers particularly American paratroopers regard him as their patron saint.
It's an intriguing partnership because Timson sounds very humorous, talks in a broad Lancashire accent and swears like a trooper.
Israel would then deploy around 30,000 paratroopers, infantry and armoured brigades.
So does he own a stormtrooper outfit? Times, Sunday Times
I'm just an old "POOP" (pissed off old paratrooper) who wishes the docs would let him have a brew or two, I need them when the name manny enters my thoughts. Manny garcia
Devereaux was never a paratrooper or artilleryman. William Devereaux
The air-drop equipment is intended to air drop paratroopers, materiel and cargo.
Schmeling enlisted in the German army as a paratrooper and was wounded in action in Crete in 1941.
Under cross-examination, he admitted the state troopers used more destructive ammunition than usual.
The trooper ordered them to return to the camp and dress properly, adding emphatically that the stockingless craze must end, even if arrests had to be made to accomplish this end.
The main benefit of a radar detector is to make you aware of police officers or state troopers in the area.
I will be the one sitting in support of trooper mosser, his wife and their children ... and I feel lucky to have them working in this area .. you are a big man here spewing hatered without knowing one real fact .. RutlandHerald.com
Extra points if you show up in your stormtrooper costume and/or have mad lightsaber skillz!! Day in the Life of an Idiot
Paratroopers were dropped behind enemy lines to capture key points on the roads into the city.
Now, maybe it's me, but the only people I know who would take that risk are meth freaks or SAS / Delta troopers.
Air assault troopers, once on board the helicopters, must be ready to conduct small arms fire through aircraft openings.
I would argue that now, every soldier is also a cavalry trooper.
Occasionally the fine chance occurs to atack the foe while encamping or breakfasting or supping, or as the men turn out of bed: seasons at which the soldier is apt to be unharnessed — the hoplite for a shorter, the cavalry trooper for a longer period. 120 The Cavalry General
When the violence increased, a request was made for federal troops and 4, 700 paratroopers arrived in Detroit that evening.
The answer, which involved a former paratrooper jumping through one, was enough to power an average home for three years. Times, Sunday Times
The Marines instinctively opened fire on the troopers, but all their bullets just bounced off the armor.
White males voted 62 to 37 percent against Clinton (40 percent for Bush, 22 for Perot), partly out of fear that his multicultural ecofeminist storm troopers would take away their guns, steaks, cigarettes, V-8 engines-and jobs. White Male Paranoia
He said: "Maggie not only is one of our finest actresses, she's also what we call a trooper, she would just get on with her work and she just did it unflinchingly and marvellously and with a great deal of wit, her sharp wit that she retained throughout the whole shoot even though she hadn't been very well. Undefined
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Popular historians have tended to paint a relationship of adversaries between the troop carrier airmen and airborne paratroopers.
A vehicle accident, no injuries, one trooper announced over the steady hum of the vending machines in the lobby.
Troopers aboard untried war horses simply had no chance against heavily armored tank divisions.
Harte's _History of Gustavus_, a wilderness which mere human patience seems unable to explore, is yet enlivened here and there with a cheerful spot, when he tells us of some scalade or camisado, or speculates on troopers rendered bullet-proof by art-magic. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works
The lifetime paratrooper who explained Buford's tactics to me with clinical expertise tears up at the Antietam "Cornfield," where Joseph Hooker's men marched through rows of ripe corn in the mist of a September sunrise and were scythed down just as neatly. Refighting the Battle of Gettysburg
Unfortunately as my term progressed, Commissioner Monegan was not making headway on key goals, such as filling numerous trooper vacancies. WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
Troopers conducted what they called a knock-and-talk in St. Albans and around 4: 30 ended up at a home on 1924 McKinley. State Journal Featured Content
The troopers assembled on row three of the Golf Course.
He became a trooper in the Royal Tank Regiment.
Update 11/1/09 by Alex – Stefan has the whole Storm Trooper photoset here. Storm Troopers Using Google
In the whole of Tasmanian history, only one trooper was ever killed by Aborigines.
Zuma Press In recent decades, the race has become known as a roving party in which participants don pink gorilla suits, storm trooper uniforms -- or, occasionally, go nude -- as they run, walk or stumble their way across the city. Bay to Breakers Aims for Sobriety
As troopers and police took off after the fleeing marchers, a group lit into the reporters.
“It’s a mere impossibility this night,” said the woman, “the troopers keep sae strict a guard; and they say there’s strange news come frae the east, that makes them rage in their cruelty mair fierce than ever — Ye maun take shelter somegate for the night before ye get to the muirs, and keep yoursell in hiding till the grey o’ the morning, and then you may find your way through the Old Mortality
Once long ago he had considered becoming a state trooper.
British paratroopers have returned to southern Afghanistan in increased numbers this month. Times, Sunday Times
A trooper shot the Lieutenant's horse, leaning from his saddle to put the bullet plumb into the beast's skull.
When several Israeli journalists caught up with a group of paratroopers and infantry on their way to the front, they were shocked by the intensity of the emotions.
Under cross-examination, he admitted the state troopers used more destructive ammunition than usual.
It was created from a photograph of him visiting the paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division.
He wore sunglasses with the reflector lenses that the state troopers who patrol the Mass Pike favour. THE DUTCH BLUE ERROR
The tank destroyer pulled up beside the foxhole to speak to the young paratrooper.
The cartoon shows some helicopters, tanks and paratroopers converging on a suburban house; a typical schlump who looks like the sort of New York exurbanite not quite witty or lustful enough to get into a Cheever tale stands in the door.
I would hate to see it leave, but not to Vegas, could you see how much work the paramedics would have picking up the passed out people in stormtrooper costumes? Will Comic Con Leave San Diego? Anaheim, CA Hopes So | /Film
They used a cell phone to call 911, and the police dispatched a search team that included state troopers, firefighters, dogs, and a helicopter.
Adam checked the striped T-shirt which the paratroopers wore under their jackets. KARA KUSH
Or had it been a remake of STARSHIP TROOPERS, I'd've gone to see it. Avatar: The Good and The Bad
Troopers of the Light Horse were riding with gunners from the artillery; cacolet camels, whose native drivers had their heads shrouded in blankets, trudged beside ambulance carts; here and there a man who had lost his horse stumbled wearily along, first in one column then in another; guns and ammunition-limbers were mingled with cable-waggons; and all followed blindly man or waggon in front of them. With Our Army in Palestine
The troopers didn't have a chance," Col. Pawlowski said as he offered new glimpses yesterday into what he called a premeditated ambush. Post-gazette.com - News
Â And when a guy in stormtrooper armor calls you a dork, then you need to seriously re-evaluate your life, pal. Dignity? A Jedi craves not this thing….apparently.
Troopers say Contos hit his brakes and the motorcycle fishtailed. Motorcyclist Dies On Ride Protesting Helmet Law In New York
Our intrepid troopers had put down a 20-inch super rat, described as ‘vicious as a fighting dog and as big as a dachshund.’
Not wasting a moment, their advance party—Wolf, Mao, and five Chinese paratroopers—abseiled down the face of the now-exposed cliff, until they eventually landed on wet sand, right in front of the massive stone entry doorway. THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS
Then I dabbled with them a bit, painting one elite company trooper in colpack and one regular company trooper in shako. Archive 2008-05-01
Some of the blacktrackers in the South Australian Police Force are rigged in smart uniforms a la white troopers, whereat the said troopers are kicking.
Gingrich may simply be the most vocal, granted, but he's hardly alone, and that toxicity is trickling straight down to the Republican rank-and-file, a scary number of whom seem to be functioning under the impression that every Muslim in America is a "stealth jihadist" waiting to flip the switch from "good" to "evil" like the Clone Troopers in Star Wars. Zaki Hasan: The Right Wing's Sharia Shenanigans
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To the outsider they would be mistaken for smartly uniformed security guards rather than the trained storm-troopers they were.
The 36,000 troopers of the cavalry arm were organized into eight cuirassier, six dragoon, twelve hussar and three uhlan regiments. THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON
A similar model of transport helicopter crashed in 1977 in the West Bank, killing 54 paratroopers.
At the start, the Jedi are fighting alongside the clone troopers.
Fourteen flagmen and two state troopers directed traffic around the plane as it was towed.
The prosecution's case collapsed on Wednesday when undercover state troopers were unable to identify a single defendant responsible for committing a crime among mug shots of those arrested.
Paratroopers were dropped behind enemy lines to capture key points on the roads into the city.
He says, "German ritter, a rider, i.e. a trooper," and quotes from Halliwell, "rutter, a rider, a trooper, from the German; a name given to mercenary soldiers engaged from Brabant, etc. The Romance of Names
Inside the courtroom, as many as nine uniformed officers, including state troopers and sheriff's deputies, stood guard.
One of the Troopers made a patrol, compassing the property about twice an hour, while the other two were to stay in the house.
Lou, we've spent most of the day with paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division.
The remaining enemy withdrew and the paratroopers were saved from destruction.
Mostly we clashed with Stoneman's Federal cavalry corps, who had finally the horses, troopers, and equipage to equal our own.
After the fall of Saleucami in the Outer Rim Sieges , Allie was reassigned to the planet to lead mop-up operations with a contingent of clone troopers.
At that moment a young trooper, fresh-faced and smiling, found himself in trouble with a bunch of horses; in a second he slipped from the numnah, got a short hold of the reins, and jagged the restive chargers into obedient docility. Kitchener, Organizer of Victory
There is a veritable treasure trover here, from her securing earmarks for Wasilla to the tune of $30mil, her Troopergate lawyering-up, her one time support for Sen. Stevens, the Bridge to Nowhere, and on and on. Associated Press To The Rescue! Palin Was Thoroughly Vetted, After All!
His men were given the task of moving swiftly off the beach and joining up with the paratroopers who had landed inland.
Still she performed like a trooper and actually did the shoot so kudos to her.
Behind the Colonel were his hand picked unit of super troopers.
Tatiana said, "The paratroopers go to the parachute packer. THE BRONZE HORSEMAN
This new main angle appears to be from my old seat in the East Lower, next to a bloke who swore like a trooper, had questionable politics and a faint whiff of onions. Tottenham Hotspur v FC Twente – as it happened
KEVIN COOK, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER FOR ALABAMA STATE TROOPERS: Well the state and local law enforcement agencies in south Alabama responded to a series of at least four shooting incidents involving what is believed to be a single gunman who left at least nine victims dead before he died from a self-inflicted gunshot. CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2009
The passengers included a judo champion, a former paratrooper and a retired police officer. Times, Sunday Times
Most paratroopers like to mark such a milestone by doing a special jump.
There was a hand-to-hand tussle, in which any Hellene who succeeded in striking his man shivered his lance with the blow, while the Persian troopers, armed with cornel-wood javelins, speedly despatched a dozen men and a couple of horses. 197 At this point the Hellenica
He received a sum of money from the Prince of Orange for the mosstroopers and cattle-drivers from the middle marches whom he despatched to fight against Holland's enemies.
It is the story of an Aboriginal tracker who guides three police troopers in search of an accused Aboriginal man.
She looks young, back before she found Jesus and troopered around with Brother Billy "Bilk 'em on Down" Graham before "Gawd" took her off to that sweet little cabin in the Big Sky. S.O.S.
Between them and die jail stood a wall of city police officers, sheriffs deputies, and Alabama state troopers.
After a few more puffs at his pipe, the trooper looks down askant at the little man, and the little man winks up at the trooper. Bleak House
He said he called the trooper and was told, "The bear is yours, Mr. Jewel, the DNR [state Department of Natural Resources] doesn't want it. We're All Neocons Now
As they approached on foot, the van backed toward them, knocking one trooper down, hitting the patrol car, and then getting sideswiped as it entered the traffic lane still in reverse.
They sounded idyllic and I began to break one of the golden rules of donkey-driving - never feel sorry for the donkey - as I watched Anatole, the brave little trooper, struggling between his 40-pound panniers.
Workers besiege police barracks and surround the paratroopers attacking the soldiers, arguing with them.
They're like storm troopers who manage to go through life weeping for their own victimhood while bullying everybody around them.
And notice how they have again conveniently forgot to mention the substantiated ethics complaint that found she DID abuse the powers of her office and break Alaska state law in the Troopergate scandal. Latest ethics complaints should be 'a wake-up call,' Palin says
Paratroopers and foot-soldiers entered the building on the government's behalf.
These aren't matter-of-fact troopers following orders, but sadistic voluptuaries, smacking their lips in satisfaction while doing a job that's fun.
Trooper responding to domestic call fatally shot in northwestern Pa., search on for gunman Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
[17] Of these renderings the subjoined may be taken as favorable specimens: -- "Breve originale, original sinne; capias, a catch to a sad tune; alias capias, another to the same (sad tune); habeas corpus, a trooper; capias ad satisfaciend., a hangman: latitat, bo-peep; nisi prius, first come first served; demurrer, hum and haw; scandal. magnat., down with the Lords. A Book About Lawyers
We sought the advice of a former Virginia State Trooper, now retired and working happily at an intelligence analyst job for a federal agency in Washington, D. C.
It pleased me to see New Jersey State Troopers out in force at the Newark airport.
It currently houses a company of army paratroopers known as the Special Services Group.
The trials involve the delivery of stores and up to 90 British paratroopers from a single pass.
Readers with even sharper eyes spotted the buttons of his jacket were on the left; his lanyard was on the left; his beret badge was on the right, and the trooper beside him had her name-tag on the wrong side.
It's a mere impossibility this night," said the woman, "the troopers keep sae strict a guard; and they say there's strange news come frae the east, that makes them rage in their cruelty mair fierce than ever -- Ye maun take shelter somegate for the night before ye get to the muirs, and keep yoursell in hiding till the grey o 'the morning, and then you may find your way through the Drake Moss. Old Mortality, Volume 1.
It has all the wonderful magical qualities of the Emile Henry Burgundian clay, which means that it takes temperature extremes like a trooper, is easy to clean, and can even be used on a gas stovetop, with a flame tamer. Lavender Shortbreads
These hard-ass paratroopers faced some pretty tough challenges.
In the dark of the early morning storm troopers fired the synagogue. THE GUARDSMEN
In 1914 he enlisted as a trooper and he was killed in France, shot through the head while resting in a shallow crater.
He was extremely drunk and swearing like a trooper.
in my boots at the prosect at an FBI and/or state police trooper tromping down my driveway to see if I was a threat to the progeny of the pissant name of Jeff “pissant” Goldstein of the pathetic, neutered, sissified, state of Colorado. Psycho Lefty threatens Conservative Blogger's Toddler
And so you were with Wandenberg when his troopers made that daring onfall at Pont-a-Vendin, and drove back the horse picquets of Villars," said the Major, to lead the conversation from a point which evidently seemed unpleasant to the stranger. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852
An inseparable trait of the paratroopers was the hunting dexterity of each particular fighter.
The lives of American troopers -- men and women -- are cruelly appropriated for the gristmill of domestic politics. Michael Vlahos: Mon General McChrystal
A trooper shot the Lieutenant's horse, leaning from his saddle to put the bullet plumb into the beast's skull.
The enemy met descending paratroopers with heavy small arms and machinegun fire.
CHAPTER V. Bennett's "dago," when halted by Number Four, was as limp a specimen of humanity as that drowsy young trooper had seen in all his soldier days. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War
The air-drop equipment is intended to air drop paratroopers, materiel and cargo.
A violin maker, legendary string instrument rebuilder, WWII paratrooper, and son of the founder of Interlochen Center for the Arts, I met Richard when we were both serving on the alumni board of the organization his father had founded. Gerald Sindell: When It Comes to Healthcare, Be Selfish
But the word trooper must not conjure up a vision of belted horsemen, rigid in uniform, with clanking sabres, and helmets of brass. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859
Young Arvina’s, I think; and they appear to be conducting a prisoner, for there is one man among them, in his tunic and abolla only, while the troopers around him have their swords drawn. The Roman Traitor (Vol. 2 of 2)
I look forward to working with all of our great Armor and Cavalry troopers and leaders.
And there's the brilliant way to explain specificity numbers with Stormtroopers and Emperors: Knowledge is Power: Knowledge on the Web: March 2010 Archives
Every so often a trooper would don armour and cloak to go and relieve a guard on duty outside.
Many police and state troopers still use regular radio wave radar guns to patrol, so these detectors are able to pick up these guns.
They found such seclusion most satisfactory on these turbulent days of movement, except for occasional visits to see that no blighted trooper was trying to beat a fellow for his "possie" in the hold. The Tale of a Trooper
Chavez is an old paratrooper -- like me, so I do overidentify with him sometimes -- and he takes risks. Stan Goff: Dictator humbly accepts electoral defeat
The mood was set when the enemy paratroopers descended from the sky and were attacked by the allied troops.
Despite color blindness that would prevent him from recognizing the distinctive green for ‘go,’ he was accepted as a paratrooper.
I know the liberals on here thinks she's just a power hungry, trooper firing dim-bulbed conservative MILF but really, just a tad bit of honesty about your own guy would be nice. How Sarah Palin could give a better interview.
The accident was harmless -- for, according to honest admeasurement, it evaded my father's foot by a full yard -- but, under nervous alarm, he swore, and, as troopers will swear, that it had descended direct upon his afflicted member, and, consequently that he was ruined for life. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 5, July 29, 1850
They were perhaps closer to Royal Marine Commandos or paratroopers than 18th-century Prussian guardsmen.
Not since victim-of-allegations-of-art-crime-serial-killing epic ‘I have not been to Oxford Town ‘was half-inched for Starship Troopers has a culture-concept car crash left me so aesthetically tumescent.
The music was pumping, the troopers were still partying from the day/night before and we, somewhat foolishly, ordered multiple cosmopolitans… which were served, of course, in the largest martini glasses known to mankind.
After about an hour, a state trooper arrived.
He claimed he was injured as a paratrooper and artilleryman in William Devereaux
But she said: 'He is a real trooper. The Sun

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