111.  Police surrounded the compound, where U.S. troops formerly assigned to a U.N. peacekeeping force strung up concertina wire and set up defensive positions.

112.  Police surrounded the embassy compound, where U.S. troops formerly assigned to a U.N. peacekeeping force strung up concertina wire and set up defensive positions.

113.  Reassigned defensive coordinator Tim DeRuyter as a defensive position coach.

114.  The Ecuadorean armed forces appear confident they can hold their defensive positions indefinitely.

115.  The city was calm Monday, but opposing militiamen still face each other from defensive positions across the green line.

116.  The land mines and defensive positions suggested Serbs were preparing for attack and possibly trying to create a depopulated buffer zone.

117.  The land mines and defensive positions along the border suggested Serbs were preparing for attack and possibly trying to create a depopulated buffer zone.

118.  The militants then took up defensive positions in a forest surrounding the village, located along the Chechen border.

119.  The rebels demolished the fort so that it could never be used again as a defensive position by the government forces.

120.  The source of the firing was unclear and the Marines took defensive positions.