Sentence examples for withdrawing force from inspiring English sources

This possibility had been foreseen earlier; however, problems with the radio relay between the Canadians and Australians meant that there had been no guarantee that the withdrawing force would not be mistaken for Chinese as they crossed the river.

It recently went further and announced plans to establish bases there — instead of withdrawing forces to prewar numbers as promised.

Whatever their commitments, NATO allies seemed encouraged by Mr. Obama's pledge to start withdrawing forces in July 2011.

Pentagon officials, who were busy withdrawing forces from Iraq and escalating the war in Afghanistan, were pleased that the president was stalling.

The Obama administration hopes to begin withdrawing forces within months and to complete a drawdown by 2014 (a plan reiterated by Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates in Afghanistan this week).

"They want to stay relevant, especially once the U.S. begins withdrawing forces from Afghanistan," said Talat Masood, a security analyst and retired Pakistani lieutenant general.

Gates tepidly endorsed Obama's decision to authorize a surge of troop reinforcements and a deadline of July 2011 to begin withdrawing forces from Afghanistan.

Examining this section in detail, we find that there is nothing here to stop Obama from withdrawing forces earlier than the deadlines.

Ryan, political pressure on Obama to withdraw forces from Afghanistan is rising all the time.

But Mr. Romney also wants to withdraw forces by 2014, even if he does not call it a deadline.

Pakistan has kicked out American military advisers and says it may now withdraw forces from the borderlands.