Examples of 'lightly armed' in a sentence

Meaning of "lightly armed"

lightly armed - referring to individuals or groups who possess minimal weapons or armaments

How to use "lightly armed" in a sentence

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lightly armed
It is only lightly armed for self defense.
Each of these vehicles is lightly armed.
Lightly armed and facing an army of foes.
And they are relatively lightly armed.
He interspersed lightly armed infantry among his cavalry.
The route was reconnoitred and found to be passable by a lightly armed force.
Being lightly armed it fell in little time.
Iranun penjajap were usually lightly armed compared to the lanong.
Lightly armed soldiers.
All vessels were lightly armed.
They were lightly armed and able to move quickly.
The cavalry probably fought as lightly armed missile cavalry.
It is to be lightly armed and tasked to perform civil emergency operations.
They were very lightly armed.
The force was lightly armed and was equipped with food provisions.

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The swampy terrain was advantageous for the lightly armed pagans.
Light cavalry is lightly armed and armoured troops mounted on horses.
Armoured personnel carriers are designed primarily for transport and are lightly armed.
Both were lightly armed.
Or lightly armed starships.
Blockade runners were typically the fastest ships available and often lightly armed and armored.
Lightly armed vehicles.
A group of poorly trained and lightly armed resistance fighters was formed immediately.
The Inca people attacked first with much spirit despite being only lightly armed.
Unarmed or lightly armed police can not be asked to replace military in dangerous situations.
The Admiralty Board also considered Brilliant too lightly armed for her size.
This lightly armed ship is like a paper balloon against that kind of firepower.
This heavier equipment made otherwise lightly armed paratroop forces a much more capable force.
The lightly armed unit was transported with Landrovers and trucks.
After a brief battle the lightly armed Americans surrendered.
The lightly armed aircraft might be shot down before reaching Japan.
His was a research vessel, lightly armed.
Usually only lightly armed infantry could pass through large swampy areas.
As patrol vessels, they are lightly armed.
The troops were only lightly armed with riot gear and no lethal weapons.
Satellites show only five guards, lightly armed.
However the vehicle gave lightly armed airborne troops mobile artillery support on the battlefield.
Satellite shows only five guards, lightly armed.
Hence came the requirement for lightly armed frigates with economical engines and small crew.
They were expecting small numbers of forces, lightly armed.
The lightly armed forces under the command of the Brothers soon fled from the battle.
They were faced by a couple of thousand lightly armed jihadi 's.
You're pretty lightly armed for the subway.
Narrator, moments after the black hawks lightly armed.
They are lightly armed with limited self-defense capabilities.
Historically, these vehicles have been lightly armed and armoured.
As a consequence, the lightly armed scout platoon was forced to fall back.
Blockade runners are often the fastest ships available, and come lightly armed and armored.
Hela " was lightly armed for a light cruiser ; her main armament consisted of just four guns.
Both these vehicles were small, lightly armed and lightly armoured.

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