The soldiers were from the 1st Battalion , Parachute Regiment ( `` 1 Para '' ) .

On the western flank , the 1st Battalion , Hampshire Regiment captured Conquering Arromanches ( future site of one of the artificial Mulberry harbours ) , and 69th Infantry Brigade on the eastern flank made contact Connect with the Canadian forces Military_operation at Juno .

Operation Bribie ( 17–18 February 1967 ) , also known as the Battle of Ap My An , was fought Hostile_encounter during the Vietnam War in Phuoc Tuy province between Australian forces from the 6th Battalion , Royal Australian Regiment ( 6 RAR ) and two companies of Viet Cong from D445 Battalion , likely reinforced by North Vietnamese regulars .

Operation Bribie ( 17–18 February 1967 ) , also known as the Battle of Ap My An , was fought Hostile_encounter during the Vietnam War in Phuoc Tuy province between Australian forces from the 6th Battalion , Royal Australian Regiment ( 6 RAR ) and two companies of Viet Cong from D445 Battalion , likely reinforced by North Vietnamese regulars .

On the night of 1942 , the 2nd Battalion of the Rifle Brigade ( part of the 7th Motor Brigade ) , with thirteen 6-pounder anti-tank guns and the 239th Battery , 76th Anti-Tank Regiment RA , with six more 6-pounders , was ordered Arranging to occupy Control a desert feature known as Snipe , a small depression in the landscape south-west of Kidney Ridge that was suitable for an outpost .

The defence of Outpost Snipe managed to spoil Destroying the biggest Axis counter-attack against the positions captured Conquering by the Eighth Army , during Operation Lightfoot but the Battalion had 72 casualties .

That Khe was quickly reinforced Cause_change_of_strength by the Foreign Legion 's 1st Parachute Battalion ( 1st BEP ) , which parachuted Self_motion in on 17 September .

The El Calabozo massacre Violence was an incident during the Salvadoran Civil War on 21-22 August 1982 , in which more than two hundred people , including children and elderly , were reportedly killed Killing at El Calabozo by the Atlacatl Battalion of the Salvadoran Army .

On the night of August 21 , a group of internally displaced people was overtaken beside the Amatitán river by the Atlacatl Battalion , a US-trained counter-insurgency unit .

The Atlacatl Battalion had previously been responsible for the El Mozote massacre , in which up to 900 captured Conquering civilians had been killed Killing .

Commandos backed by the 2nd Battalion The Princesses of Wales 's Royal Regiment and the Afghan National Army attacked Attack and captured Arrest the town of Shin Kalay , west of Lashkar Gah .

When planning Arranging began Process_start for Operation Military_operation Torch , the Allied invasion Attack of North Africa in 1942 , it was decided Deciding to attach Connect the 1st Parachute Brigade , part of the 1st Airborne Division , to the Allied forces Causation taking part Dispersal , as an American airborne unit , the 2nd Battalion , 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment , was also to be used Using during the invasion Attack .

Due to the inability of units of the British First Army to link Connect up with the Pont Du Fahs force , the 2nd Parachute Battalion , under Lieutenant Colonel John Frost , was forced Request to retreat Escaping over fifty miles towards the nearest Allied units ; it was attacked Attack several times during the retreat Escaping , and although it reached Arriving Allied lines safely it had taken Getting more than 250 casualties Catastrophe .

Others state Statement a direct involvement of the 27th Infantry Battalion of the Mexican Army in the kidnapping Kidnapping and murder Committing_crime of the students .

In the shadow of those events , the Viet Cong 409th Battalion staged Hold an attack Attack on Camp Holloway on 7 February 1965 .

Between 347 and 504 unarmed people were killed Killing by U.S. Army soldiers from Company C , 1st Battalion , 20th Infantry Regiment , 11th Brigade , 23rd ( Americal ) Infantry Division .

The operation was conceived Creating by the 2nd Battalion , 3rd Marines ( 2/3 ) of the U.S. Marine Corps based on an operational Being_in_operation model developed by 2/3 's sister battalion , the 3rd Battalion , 3rd Marines ( 3/3 ) , which had preceded the 2nd Battalion in their combat deployment Arranging .

The operation was conceived Creating by the 2nd Battalion , 3rd Marines ( 2/3 ) of the U.S. Marine Corps based on an operational Being_in_operation model developed by 2/3 's sister battalion , the 3rd Battalion , 3rd Marines ( 3/3 ) , which had preceded the 2nd Battalion in their combat deployment Arranging .

The operation was conceived Creating by the 2nd Battalion , 3rd Marines ( 2/3 ) of the U.S. Marine Corps based on an operational Being_in_operation model developed by 2/3 's sister battalion , the 3rd Battalion , 3rd Marines ( 3/3 ) , which had preceded the 2nd Battalion in their combat deployment Arranging .

Responsibility for the operation fell Motion_directional to the members of 'D ' Company , 2nd ( Airborne ) Battalion , Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry , part of the 6th Airlanding Brigade of the 6th Airborne Division .

In their first battle Hostile_encounter with the PVA , the 3rd Battalion , Royal Australian Regiment ( 3 RAR ) captured Conquering a well defended Defending hill with only limited Limiting offensive support , and held Defending it in the face of heavy counter-attacks before confused Perception_active command Control decisions Deciding resulted in Causation a disorganised night withdrawal Escaping while still in contact Communication .

Those killed Killing were mainly Territorial soldiers from the 1/7th ( Leith ) Battalion , the Royal Scots heading for Gallipoli .

It also deployed Arranging specialist counter-insurgency units such as `` Koevoet '' and 32 Battalion trained to carry out Action external reconnaissance Scrutiny and track Self_motion guerrilla movements .

The soldiers of the Greek Expeditionary Force , Sparta Battalion adapted Change its name and called Name_conferral it Outpost `` Haros '' , the modern Greek equivalent to Charon , Greek mythology 's ferryman to the underworld of Hades .

British units that reached Arriving the summit of Chunuk Bair early on 8 August 1915 to engage Hostile_encounter the Turks were the Wellington Battalion of the New Zealand and Australian Division , 7th Battalion , Gloucestershire Regiment , and 8th Battalion , Welch Regiment , both of the 13th ( Western ) Division .

British units that reached Arriving the summit of Chunuk Bair early on 8 August 1915 to engage Hostile_encounter the Turks were the Wellington Battalion of the New Zealand and Australian Division , 7th Battalion , Gloucestershire Regiment , and 8th Battalion , Welch Regiment , both of the 13th ( Western ) Division .

British units that reached Arriving the summit of Chunuk Bair early on 8 August 1915 to engage Hostile_encounter the Turks were the Wellington Battalion of the New Zealand and Australian Division , 7th Battalion , Gloucestershire Regiment , and 8th Battalion , Welch Regiment , both of the 13th ( Western ) Division .

The first troops on the summit were severely depleted Expend_resource by Ottoman return fire and were relieved Process_end at 10:30 pm on 8 August by the Otago Battalion ( NZ ) , and the Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment , New Zealand and Australian Division .

The New Zealand troops were relieved Cure by 8:00 pm on 9 August by the 6th Battalion , Loyal North Lancashire Regiment , and 5th Battalion , Wiltshire Regiment , who were massacred Killing and driven Motion off the summit in the early morning of 10 August , by an Ottoman counter-attack Attack led by Mustafa Kemal .

The New Zealand troops were relieved Cure by 8:00 pm on 9 August by the 6th Battalion , Loyal North Lancashire Regiment , and 5th Battalion , Wiltshire Regiment , who were massacred Killing and driven Motion off the summit in the early morning of 10 August , by an Ottoman counter-attack Attack led by Mustafa Kemal .

It happened on 10 March 1971 , when the Provisional Irish Republican Army shot Use_firearm dead three unarmed British Army soldiers of the 1st Battalion , Royal Highland Fusiliers .

XV Corps had more than on 1 July , of which the 10th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment suffered Confronting_problem the worst of the battalions engaged on the first day ; XV Corps took Conquering

The battle Hostile_encounter was fought Hostile_encounter between Australian forces from 3rd Battalion , Royal Australian Regiment ( 3 RAR ) and the 17th Tank Brigade of the Korean People 's Army ( KPA ) for control of Chongju , North Korea and the surrounding area .

The amphibious assault , primarily by the US 4th Infantry Division and 70th Tank Battalion , was supported Supporting by airborne landings of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Division .

Around 700 men were lost Death in engineering units , 70th Tank Battalion , and seaborne vessels sunk by the enemy .

The Australian 2/2nd Pioneer Battalion , 2/6th Field Company , and B Company , Papuan Infantry Battalion reached Arriving Nadzab after an overland and river trek that same day and began Process_start preparing GetReady the airfield .

The Australian 2/2nd Pioneer Battalion , 2/6th Field Company , and B Company , Papuan Infantry Battalion reached Arriving Nadzab after an overland and river trek that same day and began Process_start preparing GetReady the airfield .

The operation Military_operation targeted Aiming a key Viet Cong headquarters that was believed Statement to be concealed Hiding_objects underground , and involved two brigades under the command Control of the US 1st Infantry Division , including the 1st Battalion , Royal Australian Regiment ( 1 RAR ) which was attached Connect to the US 173rd Airborne Brigade .

Eventually the 1st Battalion Cheshire Regiment were surrounded Surrounding and destroyed Destroying .

Marines from Lima Company , 3rd Battalion , 25th Marines ( 3/25 ) , Kilo and Weapons Companies , 3rd Battalion , 2nd Marines ( 3/2 ) took part.Charlie Company 2nd LAR played a key part in the operation Military_operation .

Marines from Lima Company , 3rd Battalion , 25th Marines ( 3/25 ) , Kilo and Weapons Companies , 3rd Battalion , 2nd Marines ( 3/2 ) took part.Charlie Company 2nd LAR played a key part in the operation Military_operation .

A force of about 1,000 Marines and Sailors from Regimental Combat Team 2 and Iraqi soldiers form 1st Company , 2nd Battalion , 4th Brigade took part in the offensive Attack .

On August 13 , 1918 , a small group of Alpini mountain troops ( 308th Company , Battalion `` Monte Ortler '' ) conducted Action a surprise attack Attack on the peak , successfully taking Conquering the fortified position .

On September 3 , 1918 the Austro-Hungarian forces launched Process_start operation Attack `` Gemse '' , an attack Attack aimed Aiming to retake the mountain defended Defending by now by the 307th Alpini Company , Battalion `` Monte Ortler '' .

The main US Army operation took place Process_start in an area about north of Bien Hoa , where the US 1st Battalion , 503rd Infantry Regiment ( 1/503 ) , 173rd Airborne Brigade conducted Action a helicopter assault on an LZ northwest of the Dong Nai River and Song Be River .

The 1st Battalion , Royal Australian Regiment ( 1RAR ) was deployed Arranging south of the Dong Nai .

In the north , 2nd Battalion , 8th Marines ( 2/8 ) pushed Self_motion into Garmsir district .

In central Helmand , 1st Battalion , 5th Marines ( 1/5 ) pushed Self_motion into Nawa-I-Barakzayi to the south of Lashkar Gah , 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion ( 2nd LAR ) entered Arriving Khanashin in the Khan Neshin district .

In central Helmand , 1st Battalion , 5th Marines ( 1/5 ) pushed Self_motion into Nawa-I-Barakzayi to the south of Lashkar Gah , 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion ( 2nd LAR ) entered Arriving Khanashin in the Khan Neshin district .

The following day the British units joined Becoming_a_member forces and the 9th Battalion , Durham Light Infantry , with tank support Supporting , attempted to recapture Conquering the bridge .