Sentence examples for army strength from inspiring English sources

By the end of 1960, for example, army strength totaled 860,000.

Army strength stabilized at about 600,000 troops in 1949 50.

In 1960, for example, army strength totaled 860,000 officers and men.

Now vol unteers have brought regular army strength above 40,000 men organized in about 100 battalions.

Britain has vowed that its army strength will not be reduced as long as it has ground forces in Afghanistan.

Army strength increased again, to about 1,460,000 troops, at the height of the Vietnam War in the late 1960s.

Even without the intervention of torrential rain and mud, the enterprise proved beyond his army's strength.

By 2020 the army's strength is due to fall by a fifth to 82,000, its lowest level for centuries.

At the war's height, 45,000 British troops were deployed to Iraq, representing almost half the army's strength.

The sudden move underscores the army's strength over the democratically elected government of President Asif Ali Zardari, which has been racked by political turmoil.

The early discharge affects 44,000 soldiers who earn less than $100 a month and reduces the army's strength to 136,000 troops.