With air support, Slim's reinforced forces now defended Imphāl against multiple Japanese thrusts and outflanking movements until, in mid-May 1944, he was able to launch two of his divisions into an offensive eastward, while still containing the last bold effort of the Japanese to capture Imphāl.
On the night of 18/19 December, the reinforced Force K ran over an Italian minefield that sank one cruiser and damaged two others.
Russia says that Georgia fired first and is reinforcing its forces as a prelude to war.
On the contrary, reports reaching Pakistan said the Taliban were reinforcing their forces along the front 35 miles north of Kabul, the Afghan capital, in part with Arab and Pakistani recruits.
Plan Tortue was a delaying operation aimed at the enemy forces that would potentially reinforce Axis forces at Normandy.
The Allies did not detect the Japanese force's departure, but reinforced their forces in Western Australia after an American submarine encountered Kinu and Ōi operating near the Lombok Strait on 6 March.
Meanwhile, the Japanese also sought to reconfigure their forces and Mikawa decided to reinforce the forces that were already ashore.
Once Russians shored up their outpost at Kaliningrad, it would be especially difficult for NATO forces reinforce or supply forces fighting in the Baltic states.
It would be a mistake, some generals say, for commanders to believe the convenient fiction of their success and assume they have nothing to learn.Confronted with rising violence, the Americans adopted a new counter-insurgency doctrine and reinforced their forces.
President Bush, contrary to expectations, reinforced American forces in Iraq and the Persian Gulf instead of reducing them.
