Sentence examples for under the troop from inspiring English sources

The number of troops affected by stop-loss increased sharply under the troop increase for Iraq that President George W. Bush ordered in early 2007.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 — The number of detainees held by the American-led military forces in Iraq has swelled by 50percentt under the troop increase ordered by President Bush, with the inmate population growing to 24,500 today from 16,000 in February, according to American military officers in Iraq.

Under the largest of the troop options under consideration by the White House, it is generally expected that NATO would advise seven regional Afghan Army corps and several regional Afghan police headquarters.

She tells me that when they were under fire, the troops would listen to her songs on their army radios.

This failed, but a face-saving settlement was agreed in November under which the troops from Senegal and Guinea would be replaced by soldiers from neutral West African countries.

Robert Chase, a professor of history of Stony Brook College in New York, told The Independent that the banner – under which the troops of Robert E Lee fought – existed as both on the flags of various southern states, but also a powerful cultural symbol.

Negotiations over that extension will be ongoing, with a potential bone of contention being the terms under which the troops stay.

The two leaders declined to discuss the troop levels under consideration.

A failure of the troop surge under the present circumstances risks precisely this outcome.

These panels represent the victory in 1432 of Florentine forces under Niccolò da Tolentino over the troops of their archrival, Siena.

Special Forces were patrolling in Afghanistan when they came under fire, and the troops called for air support.