Sentence examples for force corps from inspiring English sources

To counteract their power, he began to build up the power of various non-Turkish groups in his service, particularly those composed of Christian slaves and converts to Islam, whose military arm was organized into a new infantry organization called the Janissary (Yeniçeri; "New Force") corps.

Days after scientists found Asian carp DNA in North Dakota and in the Mississippi River near Minneapolis last month, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin petitioned the Supreme Court to force the corps to speed its study.

The Treasury Department announced it would designate the Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist group, expanding an existing designation of the Quds Force, the corps' paramilitary wing.

The suit, filed last week in Federal District Court, seeks to force the corps to conduct a review of the project under the National Historic Preservation Act.

British officers were so impressed by Pashtun valor that in 1847 they created a Pashtun force, the Corps of Guides -- its emblem was crossed sabers over the slogan "Rough and Ready" -- that was soon celebrated in the Indian Army.

But Mr. Ellis of Taxpayers for Common Sense said Congress had added other criteria, like the number of jobs provided, which makes it easier for members to force the corps to pursue what he called questionable projects that were previously financed only through earmarks.

Gen. Ahmed Foruzandeh, commander of the Quds Force Ramazan Corps, who was identified as the organizer of the training in Iran, and Abu Mustafa al-Sheibani, an Iraqi based in Iran who moved fighters across the border for training, as well as weapons.

That apparently isn't good enough for Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL) who has long championed a separate Space Force (or Corps).

A bill proposed by Senators Durbin and Stabenow would force the Corps to speed up their analysis of how specifically to separate the Great Lakes from the Mississippi River system near Chicago would move the effort forward sharply---that is the kind of action we are really looking for!  .

"The Army has had the same hierarchy of forces -- corps, division, brigade, battalion, company -- since Napoleon," Mr. White said.

Difficulties delayed his march toward Vienna, and in the battle at Austerlitz, in which Napoleon defeated the combined Russo-Austrian forces, the corps played a dramatic but somewhat minor role.