combat patrol

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a patrol sent to engage with the enemy

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  • A combat patrol was dispatched to investigate enemy movements.
  • The sergeant briefed his squad before they left on the dangerous combat patrol.
  • Leading a combat patrol requires exceptional skill and bravery.
  • They encountered unexpected resistance during what was supposed to be a routine combat patrol.
  • Every soldier in the combat patrol understood the risks involved.
  • The objective of the combat patrol was to disrupt enemy supply lines.
  • After returning from the exhausting combat patrol, the soldiers were debriefed.
  • Radio contact with the combat patrol was lost for several hours, causing great concern.
  • The general authorized a night-time combat patrol to gather intelligence.
  • He earned a medal for his heroic actions during a fierce firefight on a combat patrol.