Approximately one-third of its strength was in combat support and services.
Available Allied military aircraft was far less vulnerable as well, and so could provide combat support.
The battle group also consists of combat support and support units.
Our air wing set records for combat support for troops in Afghanistan.
They are trained to supply close combat support for both armored fighting vehicles and infantry.
This was the first major operation where the Iraqi Army did not have direct combat support from conventional coalition ground troops.
Another 500 troops from the 31st Combat Support Hospital are expected to be deployed soon.
In addition, there are combat support and service support modular brigades.
That work, called combat support and combat service support, is critical to operations.
When they really strip us for combat support?