Sentence examples for amount of combat from inspiring English sources
Though he saw a considerable amount of combat - around the eastern city of Jalalabad in March 1989 and, earlier, around the border town of Khost - his speciality was logistics.
"The Marine Corps has convincingly demonstrated that we have been able to move a significant amount of combat power in a relatively short amount of time," said another spokesman, David T. Romley.
John Anderson was a paratrooper and saw a decent amount of combat in his tour.
What this steadily shrinking fleet means to experts like Professor Toshi Yoshihara of the US Naval War College is this: By the year 2020, the United States will have the "same amount of combat power" as when the pivot began in 2011.
Both Bush and Obama have gone to great lengths to disavow the idea of a War Against Islam, and they have both promoted the idea that Islam is not an inherently violent religion while dedicating a fair amount of combat power to a region predominately populated by Muslims.
While estimated rates of the condition in troops returning to the United States range from 10 to 15 percent, the new study found a rate of just 4 percent among Britons — even though they and the Americans have seen equal amounts of combat in recent years.
Admiral Fallon said he advocated a strategy that would "transfer more and more responsibility for security in Iraq to Iraqi security forces and, at the same time, withdrawing a substantial amount of our combat forces".
Q. Doesn't the recent uptick in violence -- including last week's Basra and Sadr City explosions -- indicate that even with the greatest amount of U.S. combat power in Iraq during the occupation, we can't keep a lid on Iraq?
No amount of reasoning can combat such potent stereotypes that essentially remove my ability to articulate.
The problem is deploying the right amount of resource to combat the threat.
UFC President Dana White, who recently said that the company would spend any amount of money to combat illegal streams, said the deal would bring the company closer to its goal of becoming the most popular sport in the world.
