Sentence examples for fighting manpower from inspiring English sources

The Huns incorporated the fighting manpower of their defeated enemies into their expanding confederation by making them subject allies.

In terms of fighting manpower, Southern Rhodesia's main contribution to World War I was in the trenches of the Western Front.

16 more park personnel were assigned the role of liaisons with the media where fire fighting manpower was concentrated.

Though it was one of the few combatant territories not to raise fighting men through conscription, proportional to white population, Southern Rhodesia contributed more manpower to the British war effort than any other dominion or colony, and more than Britain itself.

In the United States, technology has rarely been used as a substitute for manpower in fighting fires.

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It pours unbelievable amounts of money, manpower, and energy into fighting even the most common-sense gun legislation.

With tens of thousands of their citizen soldiers now deployed in Iraq, many of the nation's governors have complained to senior Pentagon officials that they were facing severe manpower shortages in guarding prisoners, fighting wildfires, preparing for hurricanes and floods and policing the streets.

Mr. Langford, the department spokesman, said the lower fire death rate is due in part to the department's having "enough manpower to conduct searches while simultaneously" fighting fires and keeping flames from spreading to other buildings.

They were intended to strengthen defensive positions lacking sufficient weapons or manpower, but played a limited role in the fighting.

Two referendums on conscription for overseas service had been defeated during the war, preserving the volunteer status of the Australian force, but stretching the reserves of manpower available, particularly towards the end of the fighting.