It isn't willing to play chicken with the funding of U.S. troops on the ground.
The US bases some 26, 000 troops on Okinawa under a long-standing security alliance with Japan.
That left it free to return to its habit of landing troops on foreign shores.
Many Reapers and Predators don't encrypt the video they transmit to American troops on the ground.
Ms. COHEN: There are only 2, 300 African Union military observers, troops on the ground.
NPR's Steve Inskeep followed U.S. troops on a joint patrol with the Iraqi National Police.
Lebanon could be persuaded were it not for the presence of Syrian troops on its soil.
Dempsey said he could not have gotten troops on the ground within 13 to 15 hours.
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He repeated this last week, said we should still have troops on the ground in Iraq.
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The force includes about 800 troops on the ground in Mali, including an armor unit.
While Santorum and Gingrich have suspended their campaigns, Paul quietly troops on gathering more delegates.
But he has no intention to put U.S. military personnel, U.S. troops on the ground in Libya.
He said Islamist fighters had used rockets in battles with the French and Malian troops on Tuesday.
The US bases some 26, 000 troops on Okinawa, where there is opposition to the ongoing military presence.
Seoul has responded with tough talk of its own and has placed its troops on high alert.
In October, the United States sent 100 combat-equipped troops on a mission to kill or capture Kony.
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These leopard-skin-swathed warriors were allowed to join its troops on a triumphal rampage through Bunia on March 6th.
The United States now has about 62, 000 U.S. troops on the ground, and NATO allies have another 35, 000.
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Instead, the Saudi government backed a U.S.-led military mission, including the stationing of American troops on Saudi soil.
But a top Clinton adviser said keeping U.S. troops on the sideline is in the nation's best interest.
The US bases some 26, 000 troops on Okinawa under the terms of a long-standing security alliance with Japan.
War broke out over the territory in 1982, when the then-Argentinian military government landed troops on the islands.
Eighteen months ago I would have thought the idea of 140, 000 troops on that border was an impossibility.
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And at the sharp-end, this is why it has so many troops on the ground in the Balkans.
Pakistani officials have denied that their troops on the ridge opened fire first on the U.S. and Afghan commandos.
Oh, to be sure, there will be lip service paid to the troops on both sides of the aisle.
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"When Blair put the troops on alert earlier this month the situation in Afghanistan was much less stable, " he said.
Moreover, there has been no detailed public debate in Israel regarding the stationing of U.S. troops on the Golan Heights.
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There is value in all three of these functions, but U.S. troops on the Golan are not required to perform them.
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