prepare for combat
Example Sentences
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An unverified report — denied Wednesday by a military-affiliated social media account — said veterans were being called back to service to prepare for combat.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2021
In particular, she neglects the large and influential peace coalition that opposed expanding the Army to prepare for combat and then, despite state repression, mobilized against the intervention in Europe once it occurred.
From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2018
During the Gulf War, for example, ground commanders lacked timely satellite photos to prepare for combat because the four computer systems handling the pictures couldn't talk to one another.
From Time Magazine Archive
And even if that were so, I can't understand how washing someone's mouth out with cleanser helps prepare for combat.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thus in the course of an hour the whole southern portion of the State of Ohio could be warned of danger and prepare for combat or shelter.
From Mound-Builders by Smyth, William J.
