1. Armored carriers drove up with a grunt and the soldiers clambered aboard, nine to a vehicle. 2. About two minutes later, an armored carrier drove past, equipped with detectors to tell the unit just what kind of device had exploded. 3. For my part, saying to heck with pride, I crawled inside a French armored carrier and looked thankfully at the thickness of its steel skin. 4. Over the years, the Los Angeles squad became notorious for its battering rams connected to armored carriers, its constant helicopter presence, its assault-style raids. 5. Should he refuse, the Clinton administration could partly atone for its bumbling over those armored carriers by getting the Security Council to waive its rotation rules. 6. Tanks and armored carriers take a special high-octane gas that only the military can provide. 7. The Federal Reserve is already talking with the armored carrier industry to make sure that banks get the money they need when they need it. 8. The imagery can help commanders chart infantry routes with pictures of terrain or identify whether a vehicle in a battle zone is an armored carrier or a school bus. 9. While the confrontation was underway, the Russian troops brought a second armored carrier as reinforcement. 10. Outside, Lebanese military helicopters clattered overhead, soldiers kept watch from armored carriers and checkpoints that sealed off entire blocks around the summit venue in downtown Beirut. |