commandos

Hovering above the scene, commandos in helicopters were poised with automatic rifles.

Less than 30 minutes after the firefight started, commandos entered the compound and found the mortally wounded hostages.

THE RESCUE, 1964 Teams of commandos fanned out over Stanleyville.

A burst of machine-gun fire blew off the wall of a nearby building—the commandos were approaching.

Months before the U.S. started bombing Syria, American commandos made detailed plans to hit al Qaeda planners there.

The state of the commandos, I was told, in those parts was very sad.

And why should my commandos have to keep themselves in readiness?

The country must demand great caution, for the bush is thick now, and whole commandos might be concealed anywhere.

That the commandos were demoralised was evident; no one with his eyes open could doubt this.

These men had been concealed by other friends, and when the scare was over they escaped from Pretoria to the commandos.