I didn't really like the idea of coming to Hill 55 because this place stays under constant artillery and rocket attacks and lots of lob-bombs.

They remained in this position, under almost constant artillery shelling, for the rest of the day and into the night.

Despite their best efforts, they were unsuccessful, but the constant artillery and assaults continued to wear the British defences down further.

Under constant artillery and mortar fire from the strongly fortified German positions and with little natural cover for protection, the fighting was fierce and at times hand-to-hand.

In March, the 4th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Brigade Nederland was subjected to almost constant artillery and air attacks.

Forests were reduced to tangled piles of wood by constant artillery shelling, and eventually they were completely obliterated.

The 45th, in turn, was under constant artillery and mortar attack.

For months, American units in Saudi Arabia had been under almost constant Iraqi artillery fire, as well as threats from Scud missile or chemical attacks.

Just a few miles southeast of the city, reporters traveling with the American marines reported constant artillery and mortar fire along the Tigris River and huge fires raging on the city's edge.

United Nations officials reported almost constant artillery and automatic-weapons fire just south of Bihac town.