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"battle-hardened" Definitions
  1. (of soldiers) having experience of war and therefore effective at fighting battles

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Because PTSD impacts everybody, not just the battle hardened soldier.
In general, current students are more enthusiastic than battle-hardened alumni.
His regiment was battle hardened, fresh from winning the Falklands/Malvinas war.
There are plenty of battle-hardened militants ISIS is trying to recruit.
A majority of the field were experienced and battle hardened political professionals.
His forces are well-equipped and battle-hardened, and he has rich friends.
Now that it is over ten years old, Cassandra has been battle-hardened.
Tracking such battle-hardened fighters is of paramount concern to Western counter-terrorism officials.
For all the casualties it has suffered, the movement is battle-hardened and adapting.
But battle-hardened Shia Arab militias have massed at the edge of the province.
We are battle hardened but we keep getting up to fight the next day.
Taken together, they'll pose a tough prospect for even the most battle-hardened leader.
Each side fields tens of thousands of battle-hardened soldiers who often target civilians.
The typical supplier is secretive, battle-hardened, controlled by its founder and accustomed to volatility.
And today, they command the most competent, battle-hardened troops any military has ever fielded.
Iran sent in paramilitary operatives and battle-hardened fighters from Hezbollah, its Lebanon-based proxy.
But the Y.P.G. is generally considered to have the most experienced and battle-hardened fighters.
Some of these are the most battle-hardened, ruthless and experienced fighters remaining in ISIS.
The militants include some of the most battle-hardened and experienced personnel remaining in ISIS.
"Bitcoin is emerging battle-hardened after a period of divisive governance issues and politics," he said.
We have a showdown between two battle-hardened veterans who have fought almost 75 times collectively.
Scot – battle hardened after his weeks on the Brawn tribe – performed perfectly and masterminded Peter's exit.
And let's not fool ourselves: sprinkled in amongst the innocents will be battle-hardened ISIS fighters.
All that remains are the battle-hardened armies lead by Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryan respectively.
About 240,21 battle-hardened militants remain in the city, according to U.S. and Iraqi military commanders.
Hillary Clinton employs a half-dozen battle-hardened media handlers who field hundreds of daily requests.
But battle-hardened Democrats and Republicans are already giving signs that political tribalism may soon intrude.
The militants include some of the most battle-hardened, ruthless and experienced personnel remaining in ISIS.
An angry, motivated and battle-hardened Leave machine driven by the narrative of betrayal and outrage.
ISIS has suffered recent losses of top, battle-hardened — and admired — commanders and influential strategic planners.
About 2,000 battle-hardened militants remain in Tal Afar, according to U.S. and Iraqi military commanders.
About 2,000 battle-hardened militants remain in the city, according to U.S. and Iraqi military commanders.
Up to 2,000 battle-hardened militants remain in Tal Afar, according to U.S. and Iraqi military commanders.
For example, Hezbollah is battle hardened, tested and trained in offensive operations in the Syrian civil war.
Battle-hardened Britishness was, as he saw it, the great quality he brought to all his schools.
Iran's support for Hizbullah, its battle-hardened proxy in Syria and on Israel's borders, will probably grow.
But evidence of the Islamic State's brutality took aback even some of the most battle-hardened soldiers.
Now many fear its battle-hardened militants are returning home, potentially to carry out attacks or recruit fighters.
Those who are not killed, or choose not to stay, often return home as battle-hardened, committed terrorists.
There are about 40,000 battle-hardened rebel fighters from more than 50 opposition groups still in the city.
A decade of war in neighboring Iraq had produced battle-hardened extremist groups that now flowed into Syria.
Many were in fact Chechens or Dagestanis, battle-hardened from decades of civil war and insurgency back home.
Others worried about the introduction of battle-hardened men to universities, at the time bastions of the rich.
Other battle-hardened militants, some with training in chemical weapons, are defecting to Al Qaeda's branch in Syria.
The militants that are left include some of the most battle-hardened and experienced personnel remaining in ISIS.
Here's the news: • Thousands of battle-hardened Islamic State fighters have escaped Syria, perhaps to fight another day.
He said that its tech is "battle-hardened" and ready to face Google and Amazon on his home turf.
What is more, battle-hardened and well supplied Shia militias in Iraq are headed for the border crossings, too.
Pavel, a bearded and battle-hardened 45-year-old Ukrainian soldier, says the nature of the war has changed.
Her mother, a battle-hardened photojournalist herself, called her daughter later that night, begging her to get more security.
Up to 2,000 battle-hardened militants were believed to be defending Tal Afar against around 50,000 government troops last week.
For many Yemenis, it is simply another faction on the ground — a very effective one, well-armed and battle-hardened.
Babies have fewer of the battle-hardened variety and the researchers found those in lab mice resembled those of newborns.
There are heightened concerns over the return of battle-hardened militants as Islamic State loses territory in the Middle East.
Their governments are leery that battle-hardened members of the Islamic State, also known as ISIS, might radicalize domestic prisoners.
Iraqi Shiite militias, battle-hardened from fighting the United States, began fighting in Syria alongside Mr. Assad's forces in 2012.
But if we want anyone working on this problem, it's the battle-hardened doctors and nurses of America's emergency rooms.
Many have since joined the Taliban in Afghanistan and Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, where they have become battle-hardened.
But some tribal leaders were reluctant to team up with the army without more weapons to confront battle-hardened militant fighters.
She said her years as a state lawmaker left her battle-hardened when it comes to dealing with anti-Muslim politicians.
It's absolutely made with the battle-hardened hardcore in mind, players who eat up Devil May Cry-like action for breakfast.
Girkin, 48, a vocal and battle-hardened Russian nationalist, is believed to live in Moscow where he makes regular public appearances.
Military officials say they have been joined by battle-hardened Islamic State fighters from as far away as Yemen and Morocco.
It took Japan's battle-hardened troops five hours to overwhelm Shing Mun Redoubt and punch through the thinly manned defensive line.
Kadyrov's forces represent a convenient instrument for the Kremlin: obedient, battle-hardened troops who can be counted on for messy missions.
"They'll return battle-hardened and trained, so it's vital for Australia and our ASEAN partners to collaborate across borders," he said.
Clark Jr. may never have served in combat, but when he talks about Standing Rock, he sounds like a battle-hardened general.
Without doubt some of the Iraqi army units are battle-hardened -- they fought to re-take Falluja from ISIS earlier this year.
Locals warn of further escalation in the spring, when battle-hardened fighters of the PKK leave their winter redoubts in northern Iraq.
Kownacki, who fights battle-hardened veteran Chris Arreola on Saturday, said the scandals are tragic in light of two recent ring deaths.
The CPJ says he "combined the grit of the most battle-hardened reporter with the elegiac soul of a 19th-century Romantic poet".
Many of the group's foreign recruits are European and are returning home, bringing a ruthlessly violent ideology and battle-hardened skills with them.
And because FINE has been using it to build its own customers' sites, it should also be pretty battle-hardened at this point.
Instead it's a pair of battle-hardened and dangerous groups in Somalia, the al Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab and an ISIS faction there.
Unlike some of the other parents, Sandy seemed battle hardened, like one who had been immersed in a war for a long time.
Push and pull Beyond the battle-hardened survivors of the caliphate, there are plenty of ISIS sympathizers sustained by online radicalization and extremist preachers.
But some Saudis ask how their overfed armed forces would fare should battle-hardened Houthi fighters make even a limited push across the border.
Of all the qualities attributed to England's collection of tyros in the lead-up to the World Cup, "battle-hardened" was certainly not one.
At the end of last week, one of Washington's most battle-hardened and sought-after lawyers forecast an ominous future for the Trump administration.
In many respects, her journey has become her generation's journey — from protester to parent and now grandparent, from earnest idealist to battle-hardened realist.
It is easier for trained, battle-hardened ISIS fighters to travel from the Middle East to Europe than for them to reach the United States.
World On August 10, hundreds of battle-hardened soldiers famed for their brutal counter-insurgency campaigns against Myanmar's ethnic minorities were dispatched to Rakhine State.
The Brexit Party has a cadre of battle-hardened young Brexiteers who understand the digital world and who sharpened their campaigning skills in the referendum.
The battle-hardened veteran, who served three tours in Iraq, is the highest-ranking officer to lose a child in combat in Iraq or Afghanistan.
Authorities worry militants returning from the Middle East may include battle-hardened fighters who could pass on what they have learned about weapons and attacks.
Diego Simeone has coached Atlético into a battle-hardened team that no opponent, no matter how grand or how decorated in history, can take lightly.
Bannon said on CBS that he believes Trump will emerge from the year "in a much more battle-hardened position" and "very focused" on 85033.
Government forces are backed by Russian air power and battle-hardened Lebanese and Iraqi Shi'ite militia fighters under the apparent oversight of an Iranian general.
US-led coalition airstrikes are pummeling the village, believed to be filled with at least 500 of ISIS' most experienced and battle-hardened fighters. 3.
Pentagon officials have long favored arming the Y.P.G., a battle-hardened Kurdish militia, but it is sure to infuriate Turkey, which faces a Kurdish insurgency.
It was on the battlefields of this conflict, the 20th century's longest conventional war, that the guards formed their battle-hardened culture and leadership ethos.
The group renamed itself simply "The Islamic State," and in 2014 swept back into Iraq, this time as a potent ground force with battle-hardened troops.
"In just over two years, Russia's armed forces and the Syrian army have defeated the most battle-hardened group of international terrorists," Putin told Russian servicemen.
After three years as the vanguard fighting IS, Shia paramilitary forces are battle-hardened, well-armed and flush with at least $1bn of Iraqi government finance.
But because so many well-funded firms are chasing so many novel ideas so quickly, he predicts that the battle-hardened winners will become world-beaters.
"We are not talking about a simple militant fighter, we are talking about battle-hardened, educated and professional fighters in the thousands," another security official said.
But it turns out that knocking them down in one spot means their battle-hardened fighters are showing up in surprising, new places — like the Philippines.
General Haider has been posted in Kashmir for the past two years and is a battle-hardened commander, having served in the North Waziristan tribal region.
" Mr. Hla Oo wrote about the record of "my dear friend Min Aung Hlaing," saying, "He truly is a battle-hardened warrior of brutal Burmese Army.
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he's picked a battle-hardened commander who oversaw troops in Iraq and Afghanistan to be the nation's next top military adviser.
Counterterrorism experts hold similar fears for ISIS returnees who may come home undetected from recent wars in Iraq and Syria, battle-hardened with new tradecraft to share.
Clinton remains the clear leader in overall endorsements, but Sanders will be counting on battle-hardened unions like the Communications Workers of America to help drive turnout.
It is also home to thousands of the most extreme, battle-hardened al-Qaeda and Islamic State fighters, who now have nowhere in Syria left to go.
Iraqi Shia militias have flooded to Syria to fight alongside the regime, many of them battle-hardened from their experience fighting American and British personnel in Iraq.
The Iran-backed and battle-hardened paramilitaries bring additional firepower to the nearly two-week-old campaign to recapture Iraq's second largest city from the jihadist group.
"Additionally, battle-hardened terrorists headed home from the war zone in Syria and Iraq or traveled to third countries, posing new dangers," Sales said in the report.
Najib faces tough competition from old political foes — Malaysia's longest-serving, battle-hardened former prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, who has joined forces with opposition icon Anwar Ibrahim.
Now, in Sunday's final round, he was being chased by battle-hardened golf heavyweights, like Jason Day, the world's top-ranked player and the defending P.G.A. champ.
At least 500 ISIS fighters are believed to remain in the village, thought to be a concentration of ISIS' most experienced and battle-hardened fighters and commanders.
The attacks also indicate the existence of battle-hardened terrorists inside Iraq who have managed to survive and successfully maneuver through the battlefields of Iraq and Syria.
It drew on numerous sources, especially the battle-hardened soldiers of the Lebanese Shiite militia, Hezbollah; Shiite militias from Iraq; and Afghans conscripted into the Iranian armed forces.
There are US bases all over Iraq next door to Shia militia camps where troops battle-hardened by the fight against ISIS could be turned against their American neighbors.
Long before they were battle-hardened by the endless, freezing misery of Westeros, everybody's favourite Game of Thrones sisters were... well, they were just sort of small and adorable.
Besides, we should expect the world's top players to be able to adapt their battle-hardened mechanics to 2v2 play, even if it tweaks their usual tactics and tendencies.
At first glance, the novelist Porochista Khakpour, who chronicles her own experiences with Lyme in a new memoir, " Sick " (Harper), seems rather less battle-hardened than you might expect.
Battle-hardened pragmatism, which is Clinton's calling card, is not always easy to get excited about, even for those who believe it is well-suited to the political moment.
He's serious and battle-hardened, which adds power to the rare quiet moments when he just smiles and finds joy in something like creating shadow puppets on a cave wall.
Most tag-alongs folded, in a process reminiscent of the "Thousand Groupon War" waged by Chinese clones of the deal-sharing service, which left just one battle-hardened winner, Meituan.
When they return home, they're battle-hardened and more radicalized than ever, researchers say, and often fly below the radar of security services more focused on the returning jihadi threat.
Sitting across from the "feared and battle-hardened jihadi," as she described the chief negotiator in her book, Fox first tried to approach the matter directly, but with no success.
What we termed the "Battle-Hardened Chocobo" can be identified by the purely aesthetic addition of customizable armor, which offer no new abilities — other than looking badass AF, of course.
President Trump originally picked Mr. Mattis because, according to reports, he looked the part of a battle-hardened warrior, and had even been called "Mad Dog" by an enterprising journalist.
Hartman had hooked us with the promise that he — this leather-faced, battle-hardened beast — could turn young, soft, irrelevant boys into the most lethal human killing machines in history.
American officials say that about 12,000 to 15,000 fighters will be needed to retake Raqqa, and the battle-hardened Kurds will need to be part of that fight as well.
Because the Obama administration has ruled out the use of American combat troops, the United States has to rely on mobilizing local Arab forces to join battle-hardened Syrian Kurdish fighters.
Mr. Trump, they said, agreed to arm the Syrian Kurds — a crucial step that enabled these battle-hardened soldiers to fight alongside American troops in retaking the Syrian city of Raqqa.
The American colonels and lieutenant colonels who ran the advisers were older, stable and battle-hardened men who had seen much worse combat in World War II and Korea as paratroopers.
But Reuters interviews with security officials, militant fighters and their families indicate that the Uzbek fighters number in the thousands, are battle-hardened and skilled at networking with other jihadist groups.
For every motherly, feminine ministry of the church such as a Crisis Pregnancy Center or ex-gay support group, we need a battle-hardened, take-it-to-the-enemy masculine ministry.
Those warnings have increased in volume now that Turkey and its allies have moved into northern Syria, where the future of the SDF, custodians of so many battle-hardened terrorists, looks precarious.
The number of fighters in Idlib is estimated at several tens of thousands, including thousands of battle-hardened militants from al-Qaida-linked groups and from China&aposs Turkic-speaking Uighur minority.
The 28-year-old has lost on all four of his previous visits to the Melbourne Park final but will certainly be battle-hardened for his assault on the title this year.
Muguruza, the 2016 champion, set about attacking Halep from the off but whereas all her previous opponents this fortnight has withered under the onslaught, battle-hardened Halep barely took a backward step.
However, at this stage, we aren't able to decipher whether it would be unwise for Joshua to jump straight into a fight with relatively battle-hardened heavyweight veterans like the two mentioned above.
In 2013, Hezbollah openly joined the Syrian civil war along with Assad&aposs forces capturing the then rebel stronghold of Qusair in June that year after losing dozens of its battle-hardened fighters.
If anything, the threat posed by IS as it increasingly turns its attention towards the West is growing, possibly fuelled by the return of some battle-hardened jihadists to their homes in Europe.
The Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) contingent includes the battle-hardened Counter Terrorism Force and Golden Division, which have been trained by the US and have recent experience against ISIS in Fallujah and Ramadi.
Yet her three previous matches, which all went the distance, told of a fighting spirit and battle-hardened endurance that would not give an inch if she could drag Barty into a dogfight.
A few weeks before, I was crammed into a hot Iraqi army Humvee, driving into the city of Falluja with battle-hardened Iraqi soldiers who had been fighting ISIS for almost two years.
Egyptian security forces have closely monitored Islamic State fighters returning from Syria and Iraq, amid worries that an influx of battle-hardened jihadis could insert a volatile new element into Egypt's militant mix.
He participated in marathon haggling sessions with some of the most battle-hardened figures of the 20th century, including Zhou Enlai, Leonid Brezhnev, Anwar Sadat, Yitzhak Rabin, Hafez al-Assad and Ian Smith.
And while the revived "Star Wars" franchise has given us a glimpse of Princess Leia as the battle-hardened General Organa, the death of Carrie Fisher has put an end to her adventures.
The inclusion of the Syrian Kurds — generally regarded as the most battle-hardened fighters — in the offensive has outraged Turkey, a NATO ally whose relations with the United States have become increasingly fraught.
WASHINGTON — They are three dozen of the best-financed, most battle-hardened players in the conservative movement — among them, the Koch network, the National Rifle Association and leading evangelical and anti-abortion groups.
The opening on the Oversight panel puts Democrats in a difficult position: multiple lawmakers and aides acknowledge that the committee lacks a deep bench of battle-hardened lawmakers ready to take on Trump.
Battle-hardened The militants this time are much more organized and "wiser" than in previous encounters, he says -- they've learned urban combat tactics honed in ISIS-held territory in the Middle East, he says.
The senior officers and noncommissioned officers were extremely competent and battle hardened; it's easy to forget that while the Americans were new to Vietnam, many of these men had been at war since 1951.
Behind the scenes, Sanford's allies worried that he had a ceiling of support — and that by going after his disloyalty to the president, Arrington had found a way to surpass the battle-hardened incumbent.
However, a Defense Department inspector general report released Monday said the Islamic State group "remains a potent force of battle-hardened and well-disciplined fighters that could likely resurge in Syria" absent continued counterterrorism pressure.
He was one of the first U.S. residents arrested as part of the FBI&aposs effort to find people before they could join terrorist groups fighting in Syria and potentially return as battle-hardened radicals.
And as well as Kavanagh's SBG, Green is excited to unearth more talent from London Shootfighters, home to current Bellator star Michael "Venom" Page, and Nottingham's Spirit Dojo, owned by battle-hardened veteran Paul Daley.
The Shi'ite militias, with thousands of battle-hardened fighters trained by Iran, would bring important extra firepower to what is expected to be the biggest battle in Iraq since the U.S.-led invasion in 553.
The militants who mounted the last stand in Baghouz included some of the most battle-hardened and experienced personnel remaining in ISIS, and the wives and children of the fighters were used as human shields.
But the Freedom Foundation, battle-hardened and undaunted, has good news: if you're willing to fight and endure, then you can ultimately get through to workers and give them a meaningful choice about their rights.
He had caught it in Philadelphia a month or so before, near the end of a long road tour meant to shake out the performers' nerves and generally get the production battlehardened for New York.
And because it has been so active across the Middle East, says one former British security official, the Quds Force has "a pool of talent...a battle-hardened cadre" of people used to waging asymmetric campaigns.
It is not, of course, an even split — that Klopp is taking a full-strength squad to Qatar, leaving Critchley's batch of hopefuls to face a battle-hardened Aston Villa, indicates precisely where Liverpool's priorities lie.
It's a massive shame for the battle-hardened Maldonado, but arguably more so for Fedor himself: one of the most beloved characters among hundreds of great men and women to have graced MMA with their presence.
It's believed several thousand battle-hardened ISIS combatants have now re-formed as an international network of militants that will sometimes remain silent and at other times launch unpredictable attacks in under-prepared settings like Sri Lanka.
Apparently proud of his work, Stephens posted a video of the shocking murder on Facebook, an action so sick and twisted that Cleveland's African-American community—battle-hardened by decades of violence -- erupted in anger and outrage.
Firms have a duty to take warnings from government seriously, says Mr Mrad, but equally it must be remembered that the guidance coming from officials is generic, aimed more at the general traveller than battle-hardened businessman.
The move was ostensibly defended as a sound environmental policy, but it opened up the floodgates of a deep-seated social discontent, spanning the cohorts of high-school students, middle-class people and battle-hardened trade union militants.
QL Score: +2 Bryan: Rick and Michonne are hanging out in bed, sharing an apple, when Rick comments that what the group has going — new battle-hardened Alexandrians, new relationships, and plenty of supplies — is a new highpoint.
A battle-hardened player known to his teammates as Mad Dog, McAuliffe had pop in his bat, hitting out of an unorthodox left-handed "open" stance with his bat held high and his hips turned toward the pitcher.
Instead, Mr. Erdogan appears to have shipped over Syrian fighters from some of the same Syrian militias that Turkey recently deployed in northern Syria — transferring battle-hardened fighters directly from one intractable Middle East proxy war to another.
My earlier efforts to put American intelligence operatives in touch with the savvy French planters, a group of tough, intelligent types who included a fair share of battle-hardened former French Foreign Legionnaires, had fallen on deaf ears.
VICE is aware that Spear thought the war in Ukraine could be used as a training ground for members of The Base, where fighters could gain war experience then return stateside, battle-hardened, and contribute to a homegrown insurgency.
With Islamic State depleted and Kurdish-led militia poised to seize the group's last holdout in eastern Syria, Western capitals are trying to work out what to do with battle-hardened foreign jihadist fighters and their wives and children.
Al-Nusra emerged in late 2011 during the early days of the Syrian civil war and was initially largely made up of battle-hardened Syrians who had traveled to Iraq to fight U.S. troops during the American engagement there.
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union could face a wave of returning battle-hardened Islamic State fighters from Syria unless it gets much tougher with Turkey, including breaking off any accession or trade talks, a senior Kurdish leader told Reuters.
With Islamic State depleted and Kurdish-led militia poised to seize the group's last holdout in eastern Syria, Western capitals are trying to work out what to do with battle-hardened foreign jihadist fighters, and their wives and children.
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump plans to nominate a third retired general for a top job in his new administration with the choice of a battle-hardened Marine commander to lead the agency set up after the Sept.
In the premiere, that included fine scenes for the battle-hardened Arya (Maisie Williams), Sansa (Sophie Turner) and Theon (Alfie Allen), as well as the stunning if awkward meeting of Jaime Lannister (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and Bran Stark (Isaac Hempstead Wright).
It also comes after concerns by top Defense Department officials that 17 years of war in Afghanistan and Iraq has made troops battle-hardened and ready to fight terrorists and insurgents, but unprepared for conventional warfare against big state armies.
Several aides, battle-hardened by constant outside controversies, concluded that they could weather the criticism directed at them over the White House response to Mr. McCain, according to two people familiar with the planning who spoke on the condition of anonymity.
This assistance has provided crucial material and moral support to Ukraine in its defensive war with Russia and has helped Ukraine build its armed forces virtually from scratch into arguably the most capable and battle-hardened land force in Europe.
The battle-hardened guitar tone whips up stirrings of honor, valour, and pride; a fine coat of crusty grime covers everything, as charging riffs and rumbling drums ooze with poisonous discharge and Rundquist's strangled howls and guttural roars claw through the murk.
According to Russia expert Mark Galeotti, the security services have been realizing they only postponed the terrorism problem and that "sooner or later the militants -- now more experienced, battle-hardened, and maybe with new foreign friends and backers -- would be coming home."
The latest in a line of space-dogfight games starring a cast of battle-hardened, no-nonsense fuzzy animals, Zero is built around a weird gimmick, one that in my experience I never got comfortable enough with to start really having fun.
Our country has created a self-selected and battle-hardened cohort of frequent fliers, one that is almost entirely separate from mainstream civilian culture, because service in the Forever War, as many of us call it, isn't so much about going as returning.
Turkey's decision to release ISIS detainees has also forced Western European nations to confront a problem they had long sought to avoid: what to do about the potential return of radicalized, often battle-hardened Europeans to countries that do not want them back.
But the efforts of the around 12,000-strong Allied contingent, including relatively inexperienced troops from Canada, and more battle-hardened British and Indian soldiers, alongside local troops and volunteer units stationed in the British territory was a doomed attempt to protect the city.
A number of platoon members told investigators that at first they were excited to be led by a battle-hardened "legend," but their opinion quickly shifted after they were deployed to Iraq in February 2017 to help retake Mosul from Islamic State fighters.
Eventually, any Saudi jihadists fighting in Syria or Iraq will come home — battle-hardened and far more intimately connected to powerful jihadist organizations with money and resources — and may turn their attention once again to the Saudi monarchy they see as illegitimate apostates.
RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - Shaking off adversity has become a defining feature of the battle-hardened Chicago Red Stars, who face a tall task taking on hometown favorite North Carolina Courage for the top prize in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) on Sunday.
France, however, considers Chad's battle-hardened troops as vital in the fight against Islamist militants in West Africa and bases its 4,500-strong counter-terrorism Operation Barkhane force in the capital N'djamena "This (intervention) was totally in line with international law," Le Drian said.
It also hammers home the the incontrovertible fact that—no matter how regal, battle-hardened, or beautiful we may fancy ourselves to be—the human body is essentially a meat sack full of goo that is perpetually on the verge of crapping out on us.
Unlike his father and grandfather, and previous generations of communists, Kim and his clique are not battle-hardened fanatics who committed their lives fighting for the glory of communism and for whom any compromise with the "imperialist devil" USA was the same as defeat.
Mr Barker is an outsider—he has a posh accent and Yorkshire roots—but he is battle-hardened from recent European elections and is eloquent (if wrong) in arguing that a no-deal Brexit would not only honour democracy but revive the fishing industry.
The government in December spent $5.6 billion on a recapitalization of PrivatBank, which is owned by Ihor V. Kolomoisky — the pro-Kiev commander of a battle-hardened militia and the governor of a crucial region that is on the front line of the Russian conflict.
WASHINGTON – The battle-hardened Army commander nominated to take over U.S. military operations in Afghanistan warned senators Tuesday that if America leaves the fight too rapidly, there is a risk Islamic State militants could merge with al-Qaida and plan attacks against the U.S. or its allies.
Laila Alawa Perhaps the most battle-hardened of Khan's critics is Laila Alawa, a Muslim media and tech entrepreneur who last year was besieged by anti-Muslim trolls after a right-wing website noted her involvement with a Department of Homeland Security effort to counter violent extremism.
Significantly, he's not a member of the Haqqani network -- the fierce, battle-hardened Taliban faction responsible for many of the major attacks in Afghanistan in recent years, and a group that U.S. military officials have long singled out as a top threat to U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
Kyi Nyan Lynn was part of what some Western military analysts refer to as Myanmar's "tip of the spear:" hundreds of battle-hardened soldiers from two light infantry divisions – the 33rd and 99th – famed for their brutal counter-insurgency campaigns against this nation's many ethnic minorities.
Compared to his previous opponents—Punk, Mike Jackson (an MMA journalist also vying for the chance to fight Punk), and the small-circuit opponent he beat in front of Dana While, all of whom had 0-0 records at the time—Northcutt was a grizzled, battle-hardened killer.
For some time, governments in Southeast Asia have been worried about what happens when battle-hardened Islamic State fighters from their countries return home as the group loses ground in the Middle East, and now they have added concerns about the region becoming a magnet for foreign jihadis.
That summer she recruited Mr. Stein and Plato Cacheris, battle-hardened veterans of the defense bar who within weeks had stunned Washington by announcing that their client had been granted full immunity from prosecution in return for her testimony that she had had an affair with the president.
Together with the battle-hardened Corporal Ford (Wyatt Russell) and the meager remnants of their unit, they sneak into the small French village where the tower is, and learn from a young woman (Mathilde Ollivier) that the occupying Germans regularly take unruly locals to the church for punishment.
The move to encircle then kill as many jihadists in place as possible -- rather than letting them exit a city and targeting them as they flee -- reflects an increased urgency to stop battle-hardened jihadists bringing their military expertise and ideology back to European capitals and other areas.
And what's highly unusual for a Series A company like Corelight is to have a shipping product built on battle-hardened open source software and dozens of paying customers including six of the Fortune 100, plus one of the largest private companies in the US. I've never seen that before.
Though James does not have the absurd knockout power of Hearns in his heyday, he has the size and reach advantages that the Motor City Cobra enjoyed, and plans on putting those to use on Saturday when he takes on the battle-hardened veteran Antonio DeMarco at the Armory, Minneapolis.
Among his charges were the battle-hardened Eddie Adams, who had been a Marine photographer during the Korean War, and Nick Ut, who was hired by Mr. Faas in 20123, aged 16, the year after his brother, Huynh Thanh My, who was also an A.P. photographer, was killed in action.
They imagine our nearest neighbor swarming with scientific instruments—orbiters doing high-resolution radar imaging, floating ballon missions that study the atmosphere for weeks to months on end, and battle-hardened surface landers that can handle the crushing pressures and temperatures long enough to collect useful data on the geology of Venus' surface.
PARIS — As Turkey followed through on its threat to release more Islamic State detainees last week, Western European nations were confronted with a problem they had long sought to avoid: what to do about the potential return of radicalized, often battle-hardened Europeans to countries that absolutely do not want them back.
Unique Selling Point: As battle hardened for the tortuous legal, economic, and political negotiations facing the U.K., May – the longest-serving Home Secretary for a century, – refused to extradite computer hacker Gary McKinnon to the U.S., organized the deportation of hate preachers Abu Qatada and Abu Hamza, and declared war on the Police Federation.
The Barcelona-area attack was the best organized and most secretive plot seen in Europe since the November 2015 and March 2016 attacks in Paris and Brussels by a large militant cell centered around the Brussels neighborhood of Molenbeek and composed of a mixture of battle-hardened ISIS veterans and local friends and family members.
It's these meaningful minutes, as much as the rest for the starters, that pay dividends in the postseason: the Spurs' battle-hardened bench plays with discipline and precision even under playoff pressure, making for a team that's flexible enough to adapt to all kinds of situations, having built confidence and chemistry in the regular season.
Intelligence services are faced with a lethal combination: thousands of European citizens radicalised on the internet and drawn to IS by its military and propaganda successes; battle-hardened fighters returning from Syria and Iraq who have received expert training; and the opportunities to infiltrate back into Europe unnoticed amid the huge flows of genuine refugees.
It threatens not only to slow progress against several hundred Islamic State fighters who are hiding along the Euphrates River or in nearby deserts, but also could allow battle-hardened foreign fighters to escape deeper into western Syria and eventually into Turkey or Jordan — and possibly to return home to Europe or Africa to commit mayhem there, American commanders and analysts said.

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