Sentence examples for organized a force from inspiring English sources

In December 1947 the Arab League pledged its support to the Palestinian Arabs and organized a force of 3,000 volunteers.

D'Estaing organized a force of 300 to 500 troops, including French regulars drawn from the regiments Champagne, Viennois, and Martinique, and about 200 volunteer militia from Martinique.

Commodore Andreas Michelsen organized a force of light craft, including light cruisers, destroyers, and U-boats to oppose a possible British attack while the heavy units of the fleet were in disarray; he chose Graudenz as his flagship.

Desperate for timbers to repair the fort, Vetch organized a force of 70 New England militia under Captain David Pigeon to accompany the fort's engineer on an expedition up the river.

He organized a force of about 3,000 men in New York and sent orders to Saint Augustine, the capital of East Florida, where Brigadier General Augustine Prevost was to organize all available men and Indian agent John Stuart was to rally the local Creek and Cherokee warriors to assist in operations against Georgia.

On his way back to Nuevo Leon, he learned that Jose-Maria Carvajal, a Virginia-educated filibuster, was organizing a force outside Brownsville to invade northern Mexico.

Once word of the defeat reached London, the Royal Navy set to organizing a force to hunt down and destroy the East Asia Squadron.

He organized a naval force with 12 frigates purchased from France.

When the United States first organized a police force in Iraq, officials purchased uniforms with baseball caps.

He organized a task force, overseen by his adviser, Stanley Schlein, and including 120 policemen who would arrest any offenders and confiscate their wares.

Federal investigators have organized a task force to examine any wrongdoing at Washington Mutual, the troubled savings bank that regulators seized and sold to JPMorgan Chase late last month.