Sentence examples for deployment of coalition from inspiring English sources

Commenting on the ground deployment of coalition soldiers seen near the battle front, Baghdad-based spokesman for then coalition, US Army Colonel Steve Warren, said: "US and coalition forces are conducting advise and assist operations to help Kurdish Peshmerga forces".

Iran denounced the surprise assault on the Houthi militia and made it clear that Saudi Arabia's deployment of a Sunni coalition against its Shia enemies would complicate efforts to end a conflict that will only inflame sectarian hatreds.

While excluding the deployment of ground combat troops, coalition countries have also sent people to train Iraqi forces.

NATO defense ministers have discussed proposals for an American and alliance force of between 8,000 and 12,000 troops after 2014, although senior American commanders proposed a somewhat larger combined coalition deployment of up to 20,000 troops.

The deployment of depleted uranium munitions by coalition forces throughout Iraq will impact that nation literally for centuries.

BERLIN — The government of Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday approved a one-year extension of Germany's deployment of troops in the American-led coalinion in Afghanistan, a government official said, but the number of troops will stay the same.

Over all, he noted, civilian casualties caused by Afghan and coalition forces had declined in 2010 by about 20 percent from the previous year, which he said was "impressive" given the deployment of 100,000 more Afghan and coalition troops and the increase in operations in 2010.

His plan calls for air strikes in two countries, a multinational coalition, and the deployment of four hundred and seventy-five more service members to Iraq, but, he said, those troops "will not have a combat mission".

Some Pashtun and Hazara leaders who are members of the governing coalition favor the deployment of a substantial international force as a way to check the power of the Northern Alliance, which is dominated by ethnic Tajiks and Uzbeks.

Last month, the United Nations announced an expanded deployment of peacekeepers, bringing the multi-national coalition to 12,000 boots on the ground.

The Kurdish news site Rudaw reported that heavy fog had prevented deployment of aircraft from the U.S.-led coalition that has been bombing extremist positions for months.