Usage examples of "sierran".
The dossier he’d scanned on the long trip out from Terra had called her one of the New Sierran army’s most intelligent and free-thinking officers, but it had left him expecting the stereotypical hatchet-faced schoolteacher instead of a young, attractive woman who spoke with studied eloquence and no small degree of passion.
Fewer options are open to the Sierrans, as two of those passes do not lead to strategically or tactically valuable positions within Montana, while a third would impose an undue logistical strain upon the CANS which would not be felt by ANM forces operating in the other direction.
An assault by air, whether using space transports or airborne or airmobile troops, would be almost equally unlikely, in as much as the defensive perimeter of the current Sierran territory is heavily protected by Ground-Air Mines capable of automatic detection and missile attack against any incoming hostile force.
The Sierrans had a powerful weapon in the Bolo, but lacked the will to use it properly.
Major Alfred Kennedy watched in horror as a battered old Sierran APC carrying a handful of Mobile Infantry survivors back toward the safety of the rear erupted in a pillar of smoke and flame.
But without centralized control the Sierrans would be hard-pressed to mount a coherent defense.
Obviously enemy forces have penetrated our defenses, to launch an assault intended to disrupt the Sierran army.
I have monitored confused communications from other Sierran units which suggest a breakthrough in the pass 23.
The failure of the defense there, properly exploited and coupled with the breakdown of higher direction for the Sierran defenses, has a 78.
In an instant the wave of hostile reinforcements was transformed into the same kind of smoldering wreckage O’Brien had seen among the New Sierran defenders when the friendly fire had ripped through their unprepared ranks.
The dossier he'd scanned on the long trip out from Terra had called her one of the New Sierran army's most intelligent and free-thinking officers, but it had left him expecting the stereotypical hatchet-faced schoolteacher instead of a young, attractive woman who spoke with studied eloquence and no small ~degree of passion.
Obviously enemy forces have penetrated our defenses, to launch an assault ~intended to disrupt the Sierran army.
The failure of the defense there, properly ~exploited and coupled with the breakdown of higher direction for the Sierran defenses, has a 78.
In an instant the wave of hostile reinforcements was transformed into the same kind of smoldering wreckage O'Brien had seen among the New Sierran defenders when the friendly fire had ripped through their unprepared ranks.
I’ll just go on being a chip in a universe like those Sierran flood rivers.