troop

Example Sentences

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This is not the first time Ramaphosa has deployed troops to help bring down the country's high crime levels.

From BBC

The U.K. will deploy a small number of additional troops and air-defense systems to the Middle East, including a Sky Sabre system to Saudi Arabia, the Ministry of Defense said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mathilde Mukantabana, told State Department officials that American financial penalties imposed on the Rwandan Defense Forces will hinder delivery of supplies to troops in the field, making it difficult for them to continue to fight.

From The Wall Street Journal

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who visited troops in the Middle East over the weekend, said the U.S. military took steps to fortify and disperse forces at its bases in the region before strikes began.

From The Wall Street Journal

Any operation would require controlling not just the waterway but also the territory along its 100-mile length, potentially with ground troops, military analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal