Sentence examples for total army from inspiring English sources

This brings the total Army reserve force soldiers called to active duty to 12,084 to date.

"To the victors," wrote Thucydides, the Sicilian expedition was "the most brilliant of successes, to the vanquished the most calamitous of defeats; for they were utterly and entirely defeated; their sufferings were on an enormous scale; their losses were, as they say, total: army, navy, everything was destroyed".

That puts the total army of the unemployed or underemployed at nearly 18 million Americans in January, 2013.

The Army Reserve and National Guard are vital components of the total Army, but they are not the soldiers who typically go to war on the first day of fighting.

By June, Napoleon had raised a total army strength of about 300 thousand men.

The combat readiness of the total Army (active units, the National Guard, and the Army Reserve) is in tatters..

While the passing game produced 2,268 yards, the second-highest single-season total in Army history, the Black Knights averaged only 86.6 yards per game on the ground.

Prime Minister Gordon Brown of Britain noted that targets had been set for the total Afghan Army and police strength to rise above 300,000 by October 2011.

They would cost at least £8 billion in total.Senior army commanders complain that Britain will have a surfeit of expensive fast jets, even though the main threat in the foreseeable future will come from old-fashioned weapons such as AK-47 assault rifles, grenade launchers and improvised bombs.

In total, the army has trained 1,539 healthcare workers — a mixture of locals and international staff — including 136 Cubans.

His force consisted of four divisions, with 6,500 infantrymen, 8,900 cavalrymen, 800 artillerymen and 26 cannons, a little under half the total Brazilian army (37,000 men); while another 4,000 of his men remained in Brazil to protect its border.