Modern military engineering still retains the Roman role of building field fortifications, road paving and breaching terrain obstacles.
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The civilian inhabitants of the city started to organize resistance and build field fortifications, anticipating a long siege.
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The Commonwealth also needed a strong navy and specialized units of engineers, trained in erection of field fortifications.
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Construction works continued throughout the war building bunkers, field fortifications, barbed wire fences and air defense sites.
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The camp of Nayan was protected by a wagon laager, a field fortification commonly employed by steppe nomads.
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In ancient times, military engineers were responsible for siege warfare and building field fortifications, temporary camps and roads.
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The field fortifications constructed throughout Britain included large numbers of hardened field defences : mostly in the form of pillboxes.
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Despite its extremely short range, the mMW proved to be very effective at destroying bunkers and other field fortifications.
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These first fortifications were field fortifications located from the city center, with the defence concentrated at fortified hilltop redoubts.
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The Polish defences were composed mainly of field fortifications and barricades constructed by the local residents under supervision of military engineers.
