brigade
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According to Hansen, the Alaska-based 11th Airborne Division - which includes two Arctic brigades capable of parachute or helicopter-borne missions - would be the "primary capability" in any invasion, "supported by Air Force and naval assets".
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Normally, tanks roll and brigades march when a nation is under attack.
The Defense Ministry’s March document says Ukraine would increase its use of unmanned ground vehicles, such as drones to evacuate casualties, to 80% of its “maneuver brigades,” or mechanized infantry.
The hole into the underground vault room was discovered when a fire alarm went off in the early hours of Monday, and police and the fire brigade searched the building.
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Irish State papers now reveal the UK government "were given to believe" the raid had been organised by Mr Storey and was too complex to have been solely "a brigade job".
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