Sentence examples for away from troops from inspiring English sources

The army said the boy tried to run away from troops, and was shot after he ignored calls to stop.

As a result of those delays, deserving soldiers are being prevented from rejoining their regular units or from getting out of the military altogether, while less deserving soldiers may be taking resources away from troops who need care more.

In addition to carrying more armor, they are designed with a V-shaped hull to deflect blasts away from the troops inside.

"Ultimately, the money that was going to KBR was money being taken away from the troops, and I wasn't going to do that," said Mr. Smith, now retired.

He said one point of vulnerability is that Afghan forces sleep together well away from American troops and their upgraded security, making it easier for an impostor to kill Afghans as they doze.

Following the fallout from the CAR deployment, it behooves South Africa to pivot away from sending troops to countries without mandates from the AU or UN.

Phillips said that if Nhu tried to divert military aid away from the troops to prop up his personal schemes, the Americans could deliver the money straight to the countryside in suitcases.

One Japanese historian, Tanaka Kengoro, went so far as to argue that the mission of the Nakai Detachment to threaten Nadzab so as to draw Allied attention away from the troops escaping from Lae was achieved; this argument passed over the fact that Nakai fully intended to hold Kaiapit, just as the Allies planned to secure it as a base for future operations.

MRAPs are designed with a V-shaped hull to deflect explosions upward and away from the troop compartment.

All three towns lie north of the main areas of the latest American offensives, supporting the notion that, as in numerous earlier operations, insurgent cells have flowed away from high troop concentrations, or affiliated cells have been activated in areas unaffected by those offensives.

"Tell me they're not taking work away from our returning troops?" one commenter posted.