The great war machine had been alerted just in time and was grinding into battle position.

Tanner assumed battle position, arms locked behind his back, feet spread.

"These are the current battle positions of his forces."

As evening came on, Adam had his men sleep in their battle positions.

Aboard the ship, they went to their battle positions, but made no threatening move.

During the severe winter of 1940, the battalion remained in battle positions.

The opposing team does not have to be in battle position for this to be allowed.

The world is now reduced to a set of equations and battle positions.

The battle positions around the table were being drawn along predictable lines.

They put on disguises, take their battle positions, and wait.