Sentences with phrase «increase troop»

Basic tactics involve actions such as managing troop economy, blocking enemy aid, and taking action to increase troop strength prior to engagement, whereas executable tactics involve battle strategies such as charging with cavalry and capturing enemy officers.
Ellison joined fellow Minnesota freshman Democrat Tim Walz in opposing President George W. Bush's plan to increase troop levels in Iraq.
In 2016, for example, Kyrgyzstan canceled a project with several Russian companies to build five hydropower plants, citing the Russian entities» inability to secure financing.28 In Tajikistan, the Russian military has periodically been unable to pay its local Tajik staff at its base there, even though the base purportedly serves as a key bulwark in Russia's defense against regional instability.29 That same year, Moscow pledged over $ 1 billion in security assistance to Dushanbe and promised to increase its troop presence in the country by 2,000 soldiers.30 Yet neither appears to have materialized, which raises questions about Russia's true capacity and willingness to respond to a security crisis in the region and to project influence there.
But the deployment could stretch US resources thin, and complicate efforts by the Trump administration to increase troop numbers in Afghanistan in an attempt to beat back recent Taliban gains.
It is why Britain is a leading member — alongside the United States — of the coalition working successfully to defeat Daesh; why we have agreed to send 800 troops to Estonia and Poland as part of NATO's forward presence in eastern Europe; why we are increasing our troop contribution to NATO's Resolute Support mission that defends the Afghan government from terrorism; and it is why we are reinforcing our commitment to peacekeeping operations in Kosovo, South Sudan and Somalia.
On Afghanistan, Delgado is concerned about «whispers of increasing troop counts» there and said Trump «seems to just act on a whim.»

Not exact matches

The U.S. backing for the government was strong and showed no sign of waning, and a major troop increase - the surge - made al Qaeda's position look less and less tenable.
Mattis added that he had not yet decided whether to recommend an increase in U.S. troop numbers in Afghanistan.
McChrystal did not try to force the president's hand on whether to increase the foreign troop presence in Afghanistan.
Our staff work with troop leaders, combining curiosity and field work to obtain new knowledge and increased awareness.
Defence secretary Dr Fox told the Times newspaper that «expectations and timelines» about troop withdrawal need to be «reset», however, as he warned that Britain's 10,000 service personnel in Afghanistan were unlikely to be increased further.
Cold War 2.0: NATO has increased military exercises and troop numbers along the NATO border with Russia, in countries like Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia.
As many Nigerians trooped out onto the streets of Lagos, Abuja and other cities on Monday February 6, 2016 protesting poor governance, a worsening economy, increasing poverty and degenerating standards of living in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari's spokesmen had late the previous evening informed Nigerians that the holidaying leader, who they had till then insisted was «hale and hearty» would no longer be returning on Monday due to «some tests» which results he would have to await.
For the NYS Thruway Authority, continuation of $ 86 million in funding for the financing of Troop T that patrols the Thruway, offsetting the need for a commercial toll increase.
With Democrats running Congress and Mr. Bush's troop increase due for an intense re-evaluation in September, roughly 50 lawmakers have tromped through Iraq this summer, and their impressions are having a profound effect on the debate.
â $ œTheater of Warâ $ is an interactive program intended to increase awareness of post-deployment psychological health issues, disseminate information regarding available resources and foster greater family, community, and troop resilience.
Troop buildups, vastly increased bombing, more «training» of the South Vietnamese Army — «Are we making progress,» McNamara wants to know?
For example, you want to place paddies near water to increase food production, place your markets near high traffic roads to increase the amount of people, place your troop buildings near the capitol, etc..
These policies give you the option to increase your clan's fame, unlock new types of attack and defense strategies, improve troop strength, increase commerce, and upgrade your castle's facilities.
Also, certain troop powers are unique, such as the unit whose firepower gets stronger the longer it goes, increasing from bee stings to cannonballs, if you can get a straight line of fire on a group of enemies.
Military analysts said the increase reflects a surge in costs for mine - resistant troop carriers and surveillance equipment that would apply to troops in both Iraq and Afghanistan.
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