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Tactically, the pezhetairoi were best used as a strong defensive line, rather than as shock troops.
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The best of the mahalli were formed into units called grup-i zarbati (shock troops), semi-mobile groups that acted as reserve forces for the defense of several strongholds.
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Ogres, giants, and ettins may act as shock troops or guardians at his temples.
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Early cavalry were employed as shock troops, needed to punch holes into the enemy lines to allow infantry to dig through, isolate pockets and eliminate them.
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You are like shock troops who are called to lead in the battle...
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The shock troops of the regiment were the grenadiers, typically men at least 6 feet in height, normally wearing tall headgear such as a bearskin to enhance the effect.
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They served as imperial shock troops, and took on special tasks as well as battlefield assistance roles when needed.
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On the battlefield, the cavalry's main offensive role was as shock troops, providing a mounted charge.
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Historians are uncertain when the use of heavy cavalry in the form of mounted shock troops first occurred, but the technique had become widespread by the mid-12th century.
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He was placed in command of a company of shock troops.
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