The goal is to withdraw all combat troops by next September, but leave thousands of troops to train Iraqi forces.

VOA: special.2009.10.10

President Felipe Calderon has deployed thousands of troops for anti-drug efforts since he took office in two thousand six.

VOA: special.2009.03.14

And President Lincoln sent thousands of troops to chase Jackson in the Shenandoah Valley, instead of helping McClellan at Richmond.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

Estimates of the number of troops dismissed under the policy are as high as thirteen thousand five hundred.

VOA: special.2010.02.06

The president gave the pro-slavery governor of Kansas control of troops at two army bases in the territory.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

They have also sent thousands of troops to Arhab and other areas to battle the local al-Qaida group.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

The summit meetings also brought thousands of troops and police for security and to control protests.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

But Uganda is the main provider of troops to the African Union Mission in Somalia.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

He put thousands of troops into position around the city.

VOA: special.2009.09.03

The drone strikes have really intensified under his tenure. He famously,after much deliberation, is increasing the number of troops in Afghanistan,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.19

and ask the president of the U.S. to review his scheduled deployment of troops out of Iraq?" "I do not."

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

The president is considering several options for his revised Afghanistan strategy, including a substantial increase in the number of troops deployed.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

Army Spokesman Athar Abbas tells VOA that the military will deploy an unspecified number of troops if asked by the government.

VOA: standard.2009.03.14

That approach requires a large number of troops to provide security and help the local government assert its authority and deliver services.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

"We are going to put a lot of aid resources, a lot of troops in there."

VOA: standard.2010.05.28

The Pakistani army has mobilized tens of thousands of troops, rescuing 20,000 people from marooned areas.

VOA: standard.2010.08.02

But earlier Wednesday, Pentagon Spokesman Geoff Morrell said senior officials are considering whether a full counterinsurgency campaign, with large numbers of troops and civilians, is the right approach.

VOA: standard.2009.09.23

The group Nonviolence International South East Asia said recently the number of troops and armed volunteers, together with rights violations by both the government and insurgents, have created a climate of fear and terror.

VOA: standard.2009.08.31

It was Richard Nixon who brought home most of the troops before South Vietnam fell to the north in nineteen seventy-five.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

And President Obama said again that by the end of next year all American troops will be out of Iraq.

VOA: special.2010.03.13

"People of Western Europe: a landing was made this morning on the coast of France by troops of the Allied Expeditionary Force."

VOA: special.2011.06.16

"People of Western Europe: A landing was made this morning on the coast of France by troops of the Allied Expeditionary Force.

VOA: special.2011.06.09

This use of government troops to end strikes caused many citizens to vote against the ruling Republican Party.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

It is considered an excellent example of how to move troops quickly to where they are most needed.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

He knew they would continue to be a threat to the movement of Union troops and supplies.

VOA: special.2009.08.20