troop

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Since then, the Pentagon has moved to increase intelligence sharing, expedite arms sales and send 200 troops to train their Nigerian counterparts.

From Barron's

During the pursuit across the Atlantic, a Russian submarine accompanied the ship until it was boarded by U.S. troops south of Iceland on Jan. 7.

From The Wall Street Journal

Under the first phase of the deal, which was brokered by the US and France, both Israeli troops and Hezbollah fighters were required to leave southern Lebanon.

From BBC

And he told AFP on Friday that Kyiv wants European troops -- earmarked to be deployed in Ukraine in case of a halt in fighting -- to be positioned close to the front.

From Barron's

Spending most of his time inside the presidential compound -- when not travelling abroad or visiting troops -- the Ukrainian leader said he is mindful "not to get fat".

From Barron's