Sentence examples for troop forces from inspiring English sources

There has not been as great a reduction in United States troop forces, however, despite their withdrawal from combat duties in the cities. "The key to us is to be flexible in our drawdown," General Lanza said.

They have done a lot of good, particularly the United States, which rushed supplies, a troop force that peaked at about 20,000 and a hospital ship.

He added, with a reference to Gen. David H. Petraeus: "That is why I supported the decision to increase our troop force and, like the entire United States Senate, I support General Petraeus's confirmation.

However, Cuba's troop force in Angola increased from 5,500 in December 1975 to 11,000 in February 1976.

Cuba increased its troop force in Angola from 35,000 in 1982 to 40,000 in 1985.

While Cuban officers led the mission and provided the bulk of the troop force, 60 Soviet officers in the Congo joined the Cubans on November 12.

Schwarzkopf in particular was very adamant that many of the policies governing military operations in Vietnam, especially slow escalation of air power and troop force, not reoccur.

Hezbollah, emboldened by its resistance against Israeli troops, forces a political confrontation that leaves Lebanon rudderless for 18 months.

With the backing of Ethiopian troops, forces loyal to the interim administration seized control from the Islamists at the end of 2006.

Imperial troops forced the French to retreat from Milan and restored the Sforza in 1522.

That night, the troops forced their way into the center of Beijing from several directions.