Sentence examples for despatch of troops from inspiring English sources
Once Australia's responsibility was discharged after the handover to a sovereign authority in Iraq in July, he said, a Latham government would be hoping to have the troops back by Christmas: hardly revolutionary, given that Labor originally opposed the Howard government's despatch of troops to take part in the American-led invasion.
He was particularly miffed not to be consulted about the recent despatch of extra Polish troops to Afghanistan.The prime minister's fallback plan is to split Mr Lepper's party.
Thursday's announcement that 300 US "advisers" will be sent to help the beleaguered Iraqi army is a far cry from Bush's despatch of 20,000 front-line troops to augment a 160,000-strong American force already there.
It is this catastrophic humanitarian and security crisis that France is now seeking to help contain with the despatch of the heavily equipped troops and high tech support that only a major military power can provide.
Disparate rebel groups, broadly backed by U.S. ally Saudi Arabia, are fighting alongside radical Sunni Islamists, some linked to al Qaeda; but Hezbollah's despatch of militiamen to help Syrian troops retake a strategic town has electrified broader Sunni opinion against Iran and Shi'ites this month.
American officials warn they are weighing up the despatch of lethal "defensive weapons" to help Ukrainian troops defend themselves against pro-Russian forces.
So does the calling up of troops.
Hundreds of troops, tanks, Humvees and helicopters.
The surge of troops is pointless.
Furthermore, hunting disrupted the social structure of troops.
