Definition of expeditionary in English:
expeditionary
adjectiveɛkspɪˈdɪʃ(ə)n(ə)riˌɛkspəˈdɪʃəˌnɛri
attributive Of or forming an expedition, especially a military expedition.
Example sentencesExamples
- The expeditionary Army will be no different from the wartime and peacetime armies that preceded it.
- In 1900 he served on the staff of the expeditionary force sent there to crush the Boxer rebellion, thus attracting the notice of the kaiser.
- We must remember that the Army will always fight in a joint and expeditionary context.
- As the Air Force has become more expeditionary, the focus on fitness has increased.
- Its stated purpose is to improve current and future expeditionary warfare capabilities.
- Timely supply routes and methods can be activated and tested in advance of the deployment of expeditionary forces.
- Arguably, this war was the first use of effects-based operations by an expeditionary force.
- One such vessel was tested at a Marine Corps expeditionary division.
- As Chief of Staff of the Army, the General has said, the Army needs an expeditionary mindset.
- Soldiers and civilians in this vast theater have a firm appreciation for what it takes to have an expeditionary mind-set.
- Much has been written over the past few years about how the Army must transform to become a joint and expeditionary force.
- An enemy will try to exploit this advantage to deny access to our air and space expeditionary task forces.
- The Army must develop joint and expeditionary views, to transition to combat faster.
- The Air Force is an expeditionary service, so its security forces should be equally expeditionary.
- As a result, much of the Army was expeditionary during the Cold War.
- It better complements the expeditionary nature of the Corps' current warfighting concepts.
- As a Joint or Coalition expeditionary force, interoperability is not an option.
- That will be the dangerous business of Army rangers, Marine expeditionary units, and other special forces.
- The whole population feared a new war, but an engineer led a mutiny in the fleet and the expeditionary force was called home.
- The Army should certainly be an effective participant in expeditionary operations.
Definition of expeditionary in US English:
expeditionary
adjectiveˌekspəˈdiSHəˌnerēˌɛkspəˈdɪʃəˌnɛri
attributive Of or forming an expedition, especially a military expedition.
Example sentencesExamples
- An enemy will try to exploit this advantage to deny access to our air and space expeditionary task forces.
- As the Air Force has become more expeditionary, the focus on fitness has increased.
- That will be the dangerous business of Army rangers, Marine expeditionary units, and other special forces.
- Much has been written over the past few years about how the Army must transform to become a joint and expeditionary force.
- The Air Force is an expeditionary service, so its security forces should be equally expeditionary.
- As a result, much of the Army was expeditionary during the Cold War.
- The expeditionary Army will be no different from the wartime and peacetime armies that preceded it.
- Soldiers and civilians in this vast theater have a firm appreciation for what it takes to have an expeditionary mind-set.
- As Chief of Staff of the Army, the General has said, the Army needs an expeditionary mindset.
- In 1900 he served on the staff of the expeditionary force sent there to crush the Boxer rebellion, thus attracting the notice of the kaiser.
- One such vessel was tested at a Marine Corps expeditionary division.
- The Army should certainly be an effective participant in expeditionary operations.
- Arguably, this war was the first use of effects-based operations by an expeditionary force.
- Its stated purpose is to improve current and future expeditionary warfare capabilities.
- As a Joint or Coalition expeditionary force, interoperability is not an option.
- It better complements the expeditionary nature of the Corps' current warfighting concepts.
- The whole population feared a new war, but an engineer led a mutiny in the fleet and the expeditionary force was called home.
- We must remember that the Army will always fight in a joint and expeditionary context.
- The Army must develop joint and expeditionary views, to transition to combat faster.
- Timely supply routes and methods can be activated and tested in advance of the deployment of expeditionary forces.