What is "slammers"

Usage examples of "slammers".

The jeep could follow where air cushions had taken the Slammers, but the wheeled vehicle's suspension and seat padding were in no way sufficient to make the trip a comfortable one.

And when things were bad enough for one side or the other to hire Hammer's Slammers you could be pretty sure that there were no safe sectors.

The backs of two Slammers, peering within from the rear ramp, proved there was a full house—a troop meeting going on.

Hammer's Slammers weren't hired by people who needed them to polish their gear in barracks.

For the first time, Suilin realized how black was the humor with which the Slammers named their vehicles.

That didn't tell the Slammers where the missing platoon of local troops was, though.

People who didn't know that when they signed on with the Slammers learned it quick enough thereafter.

Hammer's Slammers were paid by the government, while the rebels had three comparable armored battalions from Brazil on Earth.

The mid-range troops provided weapons and communications of a higher order than those produced on Sulewesi, but at a tenth the cost of outfits like the Slammers and the Brazilians.

The ones who were willing to face that were in the Bordj, waiting with their households and their guns for the Slammers to rip them out.

It was a common enough story to men who had sorted through the ruck of as many rebellions as the Slammers had.

The Slammers had raised the siege of the capital in a pitched battle that no one in the human universe was better equipped to fight.

To make peace, or if they would not choose peace then at least to choose life—to lie low in the hills till the money ran out and the Slammers were off on somebody else's contract, killing somebody else's enemies.

The Slammers would be out among the stars, and the central government a thousand kilometers away in al-Madinah would be no better able to protect a traitor.

And when things were bad enough for one side or the other to hire Hammer’s Slammers you could be pretty sure that there were no safe sectors.