Sentence examples for vast troop from inspiring English sources
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Gen. William C. Westmoreland, who commanded the United States forces in Vietnam from 1964 to 1968, overseeing the vast troop buildup and the height of the fighting, died last night in a retirement home in Charleston, S.C., his son, James Ripley Westmoreland, announced.
B1 SCIENCE TIMES F1-8 Health & Fitness F5 SPOBITUARIESY D1-7 ARTS E1-10 OBITUARIES B7-8 Gen. William C. Westmoreland General who commanded the United States forces in Vietnam from 1964 to 1968, overseeing the vast troop buildup and the height of the fighting, he was 91.
The Red Army was spreading Stalin's version of communism, and the dictator thought that with his vast troop superiority in Central Europe, he would eventually be able to control Berlin and much of the rest of what had been Germany.
So, before Bank of America's Ken Lewis and Wells Fargo's Dick Kovacevich break out the champagne to celebrate their fire-sale acquisitions, they should be mindful of the flight risk they face among their vast brokerage troops and the assets they control.
Despite a vast superiority in troop strength and firepower, and with the rebels trapped on a boggy bit of beachfront, government forces appear to be stymied in their attempts to finish them off.
He added: "Britain should have a long-term relationship with Afghanistan, including helping to train their troops and their civil society, long after the vast bulk of troops have gone home".
Our nation "has the right and obligation to control its borders," he said, but sealing off that vast space with troops and fences alone is a fantasy.
While those deaths make up the vast majority of troops killed -- 1,390 in total -- 22 other countries have lost service members.
New Role for Turkish Base ISTANBUL, Jan . 11(AP) -- The American military has begun using an air base in southern Turkey to handle some of the vast rotation of troops in and out of Iraq, an American government official said Sunday.
The White House has said the vast majority of troops would be out of Afghanistan by the end of that year, although it now appears that the schedule could accelerate to bring the bulk of the troops — if not all of them — home by next summer, as the annual fighting season winds down.
