Sentence examples for supplement forces from inspiring English sources

A senior official in Stepanakert, the headquarters of the Western Azerbaijani territory covered by a Government emergency decree, said today that few troops had arrived to supplement forces already stationed in the area, although the Government has portrayed the zone as verging on civil war.

The reorganization, which was implemented on March 21, served to supplement forces engaged in the defense of frontier settlements of present-day western Pennsylvania and vicinity from Indian raids that had started in early 1777.

After four days of intense bloodletting, the federal government on Friday finally called in 1,000 soldiers from the Frontier Constabulary, a paramilitary force, to supplement the forces already deployed in the city: the police and the Sindh Rangers, a force governed by the Pakistan Army.

This study extends Janbu's Generalized Procedure of Slices (GPS) by supplementing force and moment equilibrium and the Mohr Coulomb failure criterion, which are employed in the Janbu's GPS, with additional criteria regarding slice displacement compatibility and non-linear stress displacement relationships represented by a hyperbolic soil model.

Gen. Daniel B. Allyn, vice chief of staff of the Army, told me the White House's caps on troop numbers in Iraq have forced the Army to break up units and supplement deployed forces with contractors, which harms Army operations and adds costs.

The heavy losses that the Roman military suffered during this defeat ironically forced the Roman Empire to rely still further on such foederati troops to supplement its forces.

While the final pieces of the military hardware puzzle are not scheduled to arrive in the Persian Gulf for another few days, they will supplement existing forces.

While they may ultimately be modeled on Special Operations, which provide fighting expertise to supplement traditional forces, for now the cyberforce will be drawn from members of the armed services.

In order to supplement his forces, he successfully recruited convicts being held in the fort's guardhouse to participate in the defense, offering them freedom and money for their service.

In laying out American goals for new troop contributions, Mr. Rumsfeld said the United States hoped to persuade other countries to provide about 20,000 troops to supplement a force in Iraq and Kuwait that currently numbers only 21,000 non-American forces.

The S-boats from the Philippines were organized into a fighting force at Brisbane, and Admiral Ernest King ordered S-boats from the Atlantic Fleet to supplement the force in Australia.