Sentence examples for present soldiers from inspiring English sources

At present, soldiers have to carry 20-pound backpacks of batteries on the battlefield to feed their power-hungry communications and targeting gear.

It's not like we're sort of saying, "Oh, we've got to present soldiers, and this film is glorifying soldiering".

While the latter are resolutely present, soldiers on the front lines face a supernatural force so powerful and destructive they refer to it as "The Devil".

I know that Memorial Day is meant to specifically honor our past and present soldiers, but for me it has more of an impact because of how much it impacted my grandfather; a World War II Ex-Prisoner of War, who before his last days, finally told me to travel.

De Palma presents soldiers as psychopaths and Iraqis as their nameless victims.

In fact, when tanks rolled into Bangkok, Thais presented soldiers with flowers and candy, and many troops gladly posed for photographs with foreigners.

Sastre's first major production, Escuadra hacia la muerte (1953; Death Squad), a disturbing Cold War drama, presents soldiers who have been accused of "unpardonable" offenses and condemned to stand guard in a no-man's-land where they await the advance of an unknown enemy and face almost certain death.

In smaller cities and rural towns all over the country, the war is present because soldiers are.

In my experience this feeling is also present among soldiers and veterans who are not overtly political.

On the periphery of another Guan painting, a wild seascape in black, were iconic emblems of Australia's past and present: galleons, soldiers, Aborigines, and kangaroos.

In Zimbabwe, Springsteen spoke like a giant to the obviously present South African soldiers in the stands during the apartheid years.