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Spurs, on the other hand, are still very much fighting for honours on two fronts, though this tie looked less a battle and more a training-ground exercise against a Pompey side lacking in belief and energy.
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His combat experience includes close-quarters battle, desert patrols and training foreign allies, it says.
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Covering the short distance from his home to training ground could be a battle in itself.
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The military has issued stricter spending rules to curb waste and extravagance and calls for priority spending on preparations for battle, high-tech weaponry and training, according to Xinhua.
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For many poor countries, even well governed ones, building schools and (still more so) the costs of keeping them running and of training teachers are both a battle for money and a race against population growth.
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With painstaking and detailed planning and training Zhukov pulled together an offensive battle plan that skillfully integrated all facets of the military.
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Its elite, battle-tested national police now seek to spread their success by training police forces around the globe.
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The WRU won a High Court battle with Wales' four regions last week to release their players for training from Monday ahead of the 8 November Test against world champions South Africa.
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He likes to battle inside, which has prompted Pacquiao to try to shorten up his shots in training for this bout.
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You can do a lot in training but it's not until you get in the heat of battle that you really find out about how to play with the guys around you.
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Bespectacled soldiers may have trouble training the sights of their guns, or retaining contact lenses in the heat and dust of battle.
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