Sentence examples for further drawdown of from inspiring English sources
An emergency message to US citizens on the Embassy website said the decision to order a further drawdown of personnel was due to a "deteriorating security situation".
WASHINGTON — The senior allied commander in Afghanistan suggested on Thursday that he might not advocate any further drawdown of the American force in Afghanistan going into 2013 once the so-called surge forces ordered by President Obama leave this fall.
Three quarters of the "reductions" Mr. Obama cited reflect assumptions that the nation would have as many troops in Iraq in 10 years as it does now, even though Mr. Obama has committed to a further drawdown of forces and Mr. Bush signed an agreement with Baghdad before leaving office that would result in the withdrawal of all American forces in three years.
Mr Obama, who will have reversed the 33,000-strong troop surge he ordered in late 2009 by the end of this summer, would like to announce a further drawdown of forces in good time for the presidential election in November.
Meanwhile, the US state department said it had ordered a "further drawdown" of its embassy staff in Juba "because of the deteriorating security situation".
Under these conditions, if recharge is not kept in balance with the rate of withdrawal, further drawdown of the water table will occur, and these valuable natural resources may be depleted.
"Any further drawdown will be based on conditions on the ground and the recommendations of our commanders," he said, "and they must not jeopardize the hard-fought gains our troops and civilians have made over the past year".
At the end of the Cold War, the Army saw further drawdowns and reductions in spending.
The number of female veterans has doubled since 1990 and is expected to skyrocket given further drawdowns in the Middle East.
The latest indications are that there will be a further reduction of 1.4 percent, arousing fears of a substantial drawdown of stocks.
"Returning them to Afghanistan could destabilise the country further at a time when it is already experiencing instability from the drawdown of international forces".
