Sentence examples for troop increases from inspiring English sources

Surveying the battlefield, even advocates of troop increases are forecasting a long struggle.

Big troop increases ordered by Mr. Obama have led to security gains in many places.

He pledged commitment to Afghanistan's people and its government, and he seemed to open the way for American troop increases.

Perhaps most disingenuous was Bush's claim that modest troop increases over the last year have "made a difference" in Afghanistan.

"I think that some of the people who are ­pushing for troop increases are a little ambivalent.

It is very difficult to convince them that there are any options other than troop increases or withdrawal".

He supports President Obama's troop increase in Afghanistan.

They can refuse to finance the troop increase.

That may be why the troop increase this year hasn't calmed things.

Others have argued for a middle course involving a smaller troop increase and less nation-building.

They weathered Mr. Biden's objections to the Afghanistan troop increase.