Sentence examples for decided troop from inspiring English sources

The second source was a defense official who described differences between how Obama and former President George W. Bush decided troop levels in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Mr. Bush has said he will be guided by the military's judgment in deciding troop levels.

Michael O'Hanlon, a specialist on military issues at the Brookings Institution, told me, "The people in the institutional Army feel they don't have the luxury of deciding troop levels, or even participating in the debate.

They carried weapons, received combat pay, accompanied government troops in the field and were targeted by guerrillas who had decided U.S. troops were fair game.

In 1748, it was decided the trooping would also be used to honour the sovereign's birthday.

The Germans strengthened the Albanian army and gendarmerie, but quickly decided those troops were unreliable.

June 13 , 2017| Trump gives the Pentagon new authority to decide the troop levels in Afghanistan.

President Trump has given the Pentagon new authority to decide the troop levels in Afghanistan, a U.S. official said Tuesday.

It also seemed to leave open the possibility that he could decide that troop levels would need to increase.

After deciding on troop levels, Obama confronted four major risks that threatened the Afghanistan mission's success.

For that reason, Gen. John P. Abizaid of the Army, who heads the Central Command, will probably have the most influential voice in deciding future troop levels in Iraq.