"troop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Iceland was taken under the protection of the United States, with consent of its government replacing British troops, for strategic reasons.
- He will be leading soldiers replacing troops at the front.
- Gorton's government kept Australia in the Vietnam War but stopped replacing troops at the end of 1970.
- Eventually, Afghan soldiers can support or even replace American troops, the officials said.
- He said that as Iraqi forces improved, they would replace American troops around the country.
- Pentagon officials have criticized the United Nations for moving in much too slowly to replace American troops in the south of Iraq.
- Training Iraqi security forces to replace American troops is the linchpin for the Bush administration's exit strategy for Iraq.
- When the platoon are detailed to replace regular troops guarding the local prisoner-of-war camp, Walker spies a source for cheap labour.
- Colonel Kurilla says the police might be ready to replace American troops next year - if their improvement continues and the flow of foreign fighters is stopped.
- Officials estimated that the force would contain 2,500 to 3,000 troops, and suggested that it might replace Russian troops now in Georgia.
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