The phrase "troop surge" refers to an increase in the number of soldiers or military personnel deployed to a specific location or conflict zone. Full definition
Most notable was completing over 350 vehicle in a two month period in preparation for the 82nd Airborne troop surge in February / March 2007. (jobhero.com)
On the other side of the country in Kabul's neighboring Logar province, the Taliban are far from worried about President Donald Trump's coming Afghanistan troop surge. (businessinsider.com)
In the Iraq War, Harford finds an argument to counter the conventional wisdom that a Washington - directed troop surge finally turned the conflict America's way. (canadianbusiness.com)