Sentence examples for army far from inspiring English sources

The reason he keeps his regular Army far out of Baghdad is that he doesn't trust his regular Army.

He said he had received two or three months' training in Masisi, across the border in Congo, by members of the old Rwandan army (FAR), which was defeated after the genocide.

In winning three successive elections, it pushed the Tories, like a fugitive army, far to the right, where they fumbled for whatever electoral elixir they fancied Mrs Thatcher had possessed.

Some military experts argue that while it is possible for the games to provide useful training for terrorists, the benefit of some of these games to the Army far outweighs any potential security hazard its theft might pose.

The contrary story on the ground is that the Iraqi army, far from being on the point of storming Mosul, is under-resourced and once again suffering desertions and low morale.

When that effort failed, and it became clear that the assistance needed to help the fledgling Iraqi Army far exceeded the capability of the Army's Special Forces, regular Army troops were called on to fill the gap.

She can let her Alexander thrash armies far bigger and better equipped than his, against all apparent odds, because it is no more than the real man did.

Mr. de Wijk says that the British and the French have the most special forces personnel and are the only two European countries capable of supporting their armies far from home.

But to attain a goal of stimulating the defeat of Israel by Arab armies far stronger than his own, Arafat needs more than sustained low-level belligerency that wears down the Israeli will; he needs to provoke a new Middle East war.

The predatory army is far from reformed.

Pakistan's army is far too cozy with the Taliban.