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terrain

tuh rayn

  • n  a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential
    they decided to attack across the rocky terrain

  • It can balance on its back wheels to climb up a steep hill or roll over rough terrain while staying low to the ground.
  • The land attack version of Tomahawk has inertial and terrain contour matching (TERCOM) guidance.
  • McLurkin envisions that his swarm could map terrain on Mars or search for survivors in the aftermath of an earthquake.
News & Articles

  • RED Mountain Expands With New Chair & Terrain
    RED Now in Top 20 of All North American Resorts by Terrain Scale,... Related posts: Red Mountain adds nearly 1,000 acres of terrain in massive expansion Mountain Creek Expands Terrain Park June Mountain Introduces JM2 Terrain Parks and Super Pipe
    June 21, 2013 - Transworld Snowboarding
  • Hands-On: NEC Terrain for AT&T
    The Terrain marks the first handset NEC has offered to the U.S. market in close to 10 years. Here are our first impressions of this rugged workhorse.
    June 20, 2013 - Phone Scoop
  • AT&T NEC Terrain official: 3.1-inch screen, PTT, QWERTY keyboard and ICS for $100
    We knew it was coming , but AT&T has now officially announced the NEC Terrain. Set to become available on the same day as BlackBerry's physical QWERTY-packing handset, the LTE-ready Terrain boasts a "high-resolution" 3.1-inch display, a decent 1.5GHz, dual-core Snapdragon S4 CPU and 8GB of built-in storage which can reach up to 32GB via microSD -- all while running a not-so-fresh version of ...
    June 19, 2013 - Engadget
Quotes

  • David Petraeus in CTV.ca
    We must never forget that the decisive terrain in Afghanistan is the human terrain,Petraeus wrote Sunday in a memo to his troops. "Protecting those we are here to help nonetheless does require killing, capturing or turning the insurgents....
  • Martin Windrow in The Associated Press
    Bigeard was personally fearless, tactically brilliant, and an intuitive master of terrain, who could conduct a battle by map and radio like the conductor of an orchestra. He inspired the absolute loyalty of his officers and men,said Windrow,...
  • Sean Penn in Guardian Unlimited
    One hundred and thirteen days alone in this kind of terrain is quite an achievement,Penn said. "There's no place left in the world that's off the map. You find that place by not using a map. He defined the challenge the way he wanted it....

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