Sentence examples for which troops from inspiring English sources

Later it came to refer to roads along which troops advanced into unfriendly territory.

Mr. Calderón adopted the so-called kingpin strategy, in which troops captured or killed cartel leaders.

The thinking is that would-be attackers would not know which troops had been protected.

In periods of tribal unity, khans (Mongol monarchs) assigned commanders to territories from which troops and revenues were gathered.

They are covered by miles of large gray pebbles, over which troops slipped and scrambled wearing heavy gear.

Today's medals are based on a "kinetic" concept of warfare in which troops close with each other and fight.

That will intensify the debate over the pace at which troops are likely to be withdrawn from the country.

You describe ways in which battlefield medicine has changed, because of the speed at which troops advance and the distance they are from their base when they're fighting.

Honduras remains outcast from the Organization of American States after a coup in which troops forced a democratically elected president out of the country in his pajamas.

Residents and activists said it was quiet until the team left, after which troops opened fire on anti-government protesters, killing four.

The assault on the Omari mosque lasted 90 minutes, during which troops fired tank shells and heavy machine guns, resident Abdullah Abazeid told Associated Press.