Definition of Understrength. Meaning of Understrength. Synonyms of Understrength

- Guard infantry soldiers and new inductees (called to duty to fill out understrength infantry divisions) found themselves short of nearly everything needed...
- Gilliver notes that Caesar once again narrowly escaped disaster. Taking an understrength army with few provisions to a far-off land was a poor tactical decision...
- Italy. When the war began, Caesar was a rebel with no navy and three understrength legions, while Pompey was backed by all the resources of the Roman state...
- from the area on evening of 9 August. This left the Marines as**** understrength (as some transports in the Allied fleet had retreated without disemarking...
- commander in Syria) in Antioch. Cicero eventually marched with two understrength legions and a large contingent of auxiliary cavalry to C****ius's relief...
- Generalleutnant Wilhelm Richter. At 7,000 troops, the division was significantly understrength. 736th Infantry Regiment 1716th Artillery Regiment 21st Panzer Division...
- River on 20 October. The Indian forces were undermanned, with only an understrength battalion to support them, while the Chinese troops had three regiments...
- decrypts indicated that the Germans now facing Bradley were seriously understrength, with Operation Cobra about to commence. During Operation Goodwood,...
- VIII Corps (7th Armoured Division) XII Corps (elements) 1st Parachute Army (elements) Strength 3 divisions 2 divisions (understrength) (~3,000 troops)...
- airborne units remained in England. The Germans could field a total of 55 understrength divisions. Adolf Hitler first outlined his planned counter-offensive...