Sentence examples for troop comprises from inspiring English sources

A troop comprises four patrols with five or six operators in each patrol, and is commanded by a captain with each patrol commanded by a sergeant.

Last month the Chadian contingent of around 850 troops pulled out in a huff after being accused of siding with the Séléka; the Chadians were reported to have killed 30-odd civilians after being ambushed by anti-Balaka fighters in northern Bangui.Trying to hold the ringSome 2,000 French troops comprise a separate force, known as Operation Sangaris, named after a local butterfly.

Between 1 and 17 October, Japanese convoys delivered 15,000 Japanese troops, comprising the remainder of the 2nd Infantry Division and one regiment of the 38th Infantry Division, plus artillery, tanks, ammunition, and provisions, to Guadalcanal.

Habsburg troops comprised the bulk of the army, but the thin white line of Habsburg infantry could not cover the territory from Basel to Frankfurt with sufficient depth to resist the pressure of their opponents.

Habsburg troops comprised the bulk of the army but the thin white line of Habsburg infantry could not cover the territory from Basel to Frankfurt with sufficient depth to resist the pressure of the opposition.

Each troop would comprise three officers and 62 other ranks; this number was set so each troop would fit into two Assault Landing Craft.

Coastal troop deployments, comprising five companies of infantry, were concentrated mostly at 15 strongpoints called Widerstandsnester ("resistance nests"), numbered WN-60 in the east to WN-74 near Vierville in the west, located primarily around the entrances to the draws and protected by minefields and wire.

Chadian forces are among the African troops who comprise the bulk of the peacekeepers in and around Bangui.

The troops there, comprising the bulk of the army north of the Yangtse, formally announced their adherence to the Army League.

Underpinning both will be the force troops, or "theatre troops", which will comprise all the units required to support the front line – such as the artillery, engineers, signals, intelligence and medical corps.

He said he believed that the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, which comprises 4,500 troops, would be able to handle the transition.