With no time to change back into their uniforms, soldiers had no choice but to return to their
battle stations in drag
World War 2 soldiers manned anti-aircraft guns in full DRAG after they were scrambled during panto photo shoot; The wartime government had the lighthearted photographs banned so as not to 'damage' the image of British servicemen
All hands man your
battle stations," all available seamen immediately report to their prescribed
battle stations to enable the ship to fight at "maximum capability." (2) The Navy further capitalizes on the training and readiness of its seamen by employing all available hands during an emergency or disaster experienced by the ship.
Fight the base, recover the base, win the war!
In the last few days, both Israel and Jordan have beefed up their Syrian border deployments and placed them in
battle stations. Hizbullah's intervention in the Golan battle may well result in the war game being switched to combat operations for real.
US Assigns 13,000 GIs to First Ever Combined US-Jordan-Israeli Exercise. Hizbullah Heads for Golan
"Drink up and get back to your
battle stations," she mocks.
Of tea stalls and territories
Furthermore, he said that he had warned a couple of times on television that this issue will be raised soon and had suggested that the Army should send strike forces to the
battle stations immediately, before the attack on Keran happened, but they did not do anything.
India not afraid to fight a war, says Lt.-Gen Hoon, reacting to Sharif
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BATTLE STATIONS: Benfica''s Nicolas Gaitan fights for the ball with Chelsea''s Salomon Kalou
Chelsea claim the advantage
BATTLE STATIONS: St James' church in Weddington and (inset) MP Marcus Jones
MP: DON'T LET US LOSE WEDDINGTON
The capstone event of boot camp is "
Battle Stations." This exercise gives recruits the skills and confidence they need to succeed in the fleet.
Banner Moments
BATTLE STATIONS: The Newcastle Knights lacrosse team (left)
Knights ready to do battle with the Romans
NAOMI MATTHEW: 1.40 Rash Moment, 2.10 Stop The Show, 2.40 Prince Taime, 3.10 Nulato (nb), 3.40 Mr Moonshine, 4.10 Watamu Bay, 4.40
Battle Stations, 5.10 Mawsem
Toast Groom on a low key afternoon
Cooks, a student at Boatswain's Mate "A" School and an early test subject, added that gaming tools, like
Battle Stations 21 and VESSEL, help Sailors be more prepared to handle situations and emergencies on board ships and in the fleet.
NSTC developing new video game: new role-playing game enhances a sailor's critical thinking and problem-solving ability
THE Ospreys last night moved to
battle stations to fight off an audacious bid to lure Gavin Henson away to rugby league.
Hands off Henson rap Ospreys as Widnes prepare to swoop
There has never been anything close to
Battle Stations. It's a simulation, but it presents real-life scenarios no other training facility in the world could possibly replicate.
Speaking with Sailors
One of its newest training technologies is
Battle Stations 21, an $82 million facility that will test recruits' capabilities and sailor-worthiness with an immersive 12-hour simulation beginning next month (see related story).
'Hybrids sailor': recruits virtually experience the high-tech Navy
The Christian pastor left his audience with a militant call: "Man your
battle stations, ready your weapons, lock and load!"
Fright plan: Texas preacher scares up a 'War on Christians' in bid to turn out 'Values Voters' for the GOP in The 2006 elections