Sentence examples for force presence from inspiring English sources

The administration is already escalating its force presence in Iraq, though ostensibly not for combat purposes.

That has led to an increased police and paramilitary force presence in some areas.

That animosity only deepened after the United States military established a permanent air force presence to patrol the skies over Iraq.

When Japan's defense minister visited the island last March, opponents hung large banners along roads pledging to resist a Self-Defense Force presence.

Obama this week announced a twilight phase to the war that will consume the next two years, during which the US will significantly diminish its force presence and its residual combat operations.

Speaking personally, he said he also had a strong interest in a special operations force presence, since he had signed a bilateral special operations cooperation agreement with Secretary Gates a year ago.

People going through our ports will see a greater police and border-force presence and more searches of vehicles".

Our combat forces' presence here on the streets and in the rural areas adds only marginally to their capability while exposing us to attacks to which we cannot effectively respond.

Each of these objectives will hasten the day when we can begin thinning the U.S./NATO-ISAF security forces presence, turning the internal security of Afghanistan over to the Afghans.

There has long been a pronounced reluctance by military commanders to include as a fundamental part of their battle plan a significant Special Forces presence, partly because they see Special Forces as these shadow guys who go off and fight their own war.

Never mind the ad telling you it's an ad in the ad, there's also the forced presence of so many London landmarks (a black cab sporting a Union Jack, the gherkin, a red telephone box, riots) you'd think someone had filmed the promo by setting fire to a British postcard.