Sentence examples for army in support of from inspiring English sources
Released from H.M. Forces with the rank of Captain in 1947, he went to Israel in 1948, volunteering in the Israeli army in support of the War of Independence.
On the domestic front, the MoD has updated plans to deploying the army in support of the police in the event of counter-terrorist operations involving multiple incidents across multiple locations.
Maunoury, forewarned by Gallieni, had actually begun attacking on September 5, and its pressure caused Kluck finally to engage the whole 1st Army in support of his right flank when he was still no farther up the Marne valley than Meaux, with nothing but a cavalry screen stretched across the 30 miles between him and Karl von Bülow's 2nd Army (at Montmirail).
Maybe, officials here and diplomats in Belgrade suggest, the federal authorities were worried that the war would spill into Bosnia, where advances by the Yugoslav Army in support of militias in Croatia have met resistance that could turn into a messy new fighting front.
Even if the British had made promises, they would have had little effect on the militarily inexperienced Christians, who would then have had to fight a large and well-trained army in support of a beleaguered army which was not even successful.
He had trained up a large Catholic army in support of the king and had weakened the authority of the Irish Parliament, while continuing to confiscate land from Catholics for Protestant settlement at the same time as promoting a Laudian Anglicanism that was anathema to Presbyterians.
Outside the ice rinks and the genteel ranks of the Ladies Who Curl, it was difficult to find a tartan army mustering in support of the Olympic hopefuls.
The following year, 1216, a French army invaded in support of the rebels.
The group is a vital and increasingly public partner of the Syrian army, fighting in support of President Bashar al-Assad against rebel forces.
However, increased tensions and an attempted coup by royalist army officers in support of Strafford and in which Charles was involved began to sway the issue.
He declared his support for the insurgents after the libation of Warsaw, and from then on took an active part in the uprising, defending Warsaw and leading an army corps in support of an uprising in Greater Poland.
