Recently, they have contributed soldiers to the Canadian mission in Afghanistan, including the deployment in early 2008 of 55 soldiers.

A small town that is well known to contribute soldiers and officers to the Indian Army in particular and other armed forces.

Since 2006, the regiment has been contributing individual officers and soldiers to the Canadian missions in Afghanistan.

In addition to Britain and France, more than 15 countries have contributed soldiers to the 23,000-member United Nations peacekeeping force.

When it came time to transfer the mission to the United Nations, member nations were reluctant to contribute soldiers without an American combat presence.

Those killed were from nations whose governments contributed soldiers to a West African force sent to end Liberia's civil war.

Ohio contributed more soldiers per-capita than any other state in the Union.

The United States could contribute soldiers urgently needed by the peacekeeping force.

In comparing the proportions of men able to fight, Indiana contributed more soldiers than any other state to the Union.

The county also contributed soldiers to the French Revolutionary Wars.