battalion

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Another company working for the defense ministry is focused on jamming systems to disable incoming unmanned platforms, which would be used by a new antidrone battalion.

From The Wall Street Journal

In October, The Times reported that a battalion chief ordered firefighters to roll up their hoses and leave the burn area Jan. 2, even though crews warned that the ground was still smoldering.

From Los Angeles Times

In January 1966, he joined a battalion of U.S. soldiers seeking to rout North Vietnamese snipers and was standing next to the battalion commander when an officer paused to read a map.

From Los Angeles Times

Another battalion chief assigned to the LAFD’s risk management section knew about the complaints for months, but the department kept that information out of the after-action report.

From Los Angeles Times

“In this case, you had a trifecta,” said Michael Rohde, a former battalion chief with the Orange County Fire Authority who is now an emergency management consultant.

From Los Angeles Times