Sentence examples for extensive troop from inspiring English sources

Mr. Edwards's plan, like that of many of his Democratic opponents, is at odds with the strategy developed by American military commanders, who have said the situation is still too fragile to set a timetable for such extensive troop withdrawals and a curtailment of the training effort in Iraq.

During the 2000 presidential campaign, he criticized the Clinton administration's extensive overseas troop deployments, saying the military was being stretched too thin.

Despite the extensive emplacement, the troops could not prevent a rocket attack on an apartment buildings on Tuesday.

Earlier this year the confessions of a retired general caused a national debate about the French troops' extensive use of torture and summary execution during the conflict.

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Northern newspapers like The New York Times, The New York Herald and Harper's Weekly, which had urged the use of black combat troops, gave extensive coverage to Cailloux's battlefield courage and to his funeral.

In 1995 Tudjman's troops undertook extensive ethnic cleansing campaigns in western Slavonia and the historically Serbian region of Krajina, forcing the evacuation of some 150,000 Croatian Serbs to Serbia and Serb-held areas of Bosnia.

Lt. Gen. David A. Deptula, who recently retired as the Air Force's top intelligence official, said that Libya's flat desert terrain and clear weather have allowed warplanes with advanced sensors to hunt Libyan armored columns with relative ease, day or night, without the need for extensive direction from American troops on the ground.

The Pentagon began extensive retraining of Iraqi troops in 2014 after Islamic State guerrillas first stormed in from Syria and seized large parts of western and northern Iraq.

The state attorney general headed an extensive manhunt using helicopters and troops on the ground in an unsuccessful effort to locate the gang leader.

The Observer reported that she made six trips to Afghanistan, living with combat troops and conducting extensive interviews with the general.