To stop insurgents from blowing up convoys, he's lined the roads here with American troops.
Rather than let them be used by militias, the American troops padlocked their doors and gates.
About three-quarters of the food, fuel and other provisions that supply American troops pass through Pakistan.
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Recently the U.S. military announced it would withdraw at least 2, 500 American troops from Southern Afghanistan.
There have been indications that Obama soon could be asked to commit more American troops.
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American troops trying to hold on to fragile security gains in the city have little choice.
She's a registered Republican who says its time to get American troops out of Iraq.
Only last fall did we finally surge to 100, 000 American troops, along with 40, 000 allied ones.
Many Reapers and Predators don't encrypt the video they transmit to American troops on the ground.
Mr Obama would doubtless withdraw more American troops more quickly, but perhaps not much more quickly.
There was a further massive increase with the influx of American troops in 1942.
Right now, the only thing that's preventing that, very frankly, are the American troops.
Mr. Bush is now in Kuwait to thank that nation for hosting American troops.
American troops in Iraq -- any decision made on whether the withdrawal will be slowed down?
By contrast, there are about 138, 000 American troops in Iraq, plus an additional 15, 000 coalition forces.
Other changes are expected in the region, including Japan, where 45, 000 American troops are based.
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"As these achievements come, it should require fewer American troops to accomplish our mission, " he said.
"I am not prepared to send American troops to die for that, " he said.
With American troops already stretched thin, the future use of military force must anyway be constrained.
Some 140, 000 American troops are already in Iraq, plus over 20, 000 from other countries (mostly Britain).
Compare that with the fact that 310 American troops were killed in Afghanistan in 2012.
American troops would rub shoulders less often with their biggest NATO allies, especially Germany.
American troops are housed in huts with heating, air conditioning, and indoor showers and toilets.
Zito organized Strikeouts for Troops to support and raise money for injured American troops.
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The withdrawal of American troops from Iraq could also work in favour of peace.
Several hundred American troops are in Mindanao helping Philippine forces stamp the group out.
There have been indications that Obama soon could be asked to commit even more American troops.
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He argued for a surge in American troops long before President Bush finally ordered it.
In the past Mr Roh had argued that American troops should leave South Korea.
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