Ostrander said evenly, "Colonel, we have just been informed that a regiment of paratroopers has been put at your disposal and that they plan to land at various points in the Sahara in the morning.
The paratroopers aren't going to drop in Tamanrasset.
At dawn, after most of the paratroopers had assembled on the San Pablo airfield, they moved north and west to the northern edge of the Buri airstrip and joined elements of the 16th Division.
Last night approximately seventy-five Jap paratroopers dropped on us of which we have accounted for about fifty.
Fighters were to neutralize the airstrips and, just before the paratroopers jumped, medium bombers were to strafe the Buri, San Pablo, and Bayug airstrips.
As soon as I can gain access to short-wave transmitting equipment, I can have a regiment of paratroopers on their way here.
He was hidden so deep in the mountain caverns that he could not be bombed out and the terrain was so rugged that his paratroopers could withstand the assault of a full army.
Ignoring its experience with all-volunteer paratroopers and other special units, the War Department declared that the volunteer system was "an ineffective and dangerous" method of raising combat units.
Twenty planes droppingparatroopers back there can cause a lot of damage, and they know it.
Slade did an even faster job on the second bridge, and then the whole party had cut back through the woods to join Lieutenant Scotti and the main force of paratroopers at the bridge which had been held open.
They decided paratroopershad to be tough and they put us through everything to make us tough.
Within two hours, Lieutenant Scotti, Sergeant Dick Donnelly, and all the paratroopers from their plane as well as the others, were back at the little town which had been their base for the past week.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "paratroopers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
