Sentence examples for major troop from inspiring English sources

For the major troop contributors, there are rewards -- peacekeeping dividends, if you will.

But several outside officials said there was no evidence of major troop movements on either side.

Nigeria, a major troop contributor, has reportedly demanded the dismissal of the mission's military commander, Maj.

Several senior American officials said they had not seen evidence of major troop movements.

The first major troop airlift in history, for example, brought his Army of Africa to mainland Spain.

The troubled relationship has also hurt tentative American efforts to explore peace talks with Afghanistan's Taliban insurgents, as a major troop reduction scheduled for 2014 draws near.

Ellsberg said Obama knew full well when he announced a major troop-escalation plan a year ago that the war was unwinnable, and that putting in more troops would actually bolster the Taliban -- and, by extension, al Qaeda -- by helping their recruiting efforts.

With a major troops surge in 2007, the US and its partners set out on a new counterinsurgency strategy that actually seemed to work.

"Nobody knows if the trends are durable in the absence of national reconciliation and in the face of major U.S. troop drawdowns in 2008".

They said the reason was that there were no major Iranian troop concentrations in the north and the major battles where Iraq's military command wanted assistance were on the southern war front.

Last week the deputy defense secretary, Paul D. Wolfowitz, visiting Turkey to pave the way for the visit today, said that any major American troop presence in Northern Iraq would have to come through Turkey.