1 The soldiers were engaged in a military operation close to the Ugandan border.

2 Britain will carry out a joint military operation with the US.

3 The military operation was the first step in a plan to crush the uprising.

4 This is not a military operation.

5 Read in studio A military operation involving four thousand servicemen has ended with a dramatic finale over Salisbury Plain.

6 But it is not clear whether the military operation which unfolded yesterday could have been organised in only four days.

7 The military operation, on April 25, 1980, was poorly planned and badly executed.

8 Bad weather hindered the military operation.

9 In a military operation, strategy decisions are important.

10 It is the first day of a major military operation targeting militia faction in the south.

11 She said the military operation took completely by surprise and was incompatible.

12 US administration dispatched 3000 troops to Baghdad as military operation last month.

13 American troops are continuing their military operation in Iraq , despite severe criticism all over the world.

14 For many of Gadhafi's supporters, the military operation to oust him was another example of the Western interference and neocolonialism that he railed against.

15 Earlier, the Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Britain's military operation in Afghanistan would continue.

16 These units played a key functional role in the military operation.

17 The rescue was launched early Friday with all the trappings of a crack military operation.

18 The brute reality is that there is no political will for a repeat military operation to finish the job.

19 After weeks of planning, the first phase of the military operation went well.

20 No member state will have to take part in a military operation if it does not want to.

21 The NATO Secretary General Anders Rasmussen has said more members of the alliance need to contribute attack aircraft to the military operation in Libya.

22 They call it Operation Desert Sidewinder. It is the third military operation aimed at ending the daily attacks on U. S. troops in Iraq.

23 When a bridge is to be blasted as a non - military operation, completely different demands are made.

24 Neighborhood patrol: Pakistani troops patrol on tanks during a military operation on Jan. 2 in Jamrud, the gateway to the famed Khyber Pass linking Pakistan and Afghanistan.

25 Israeli military officers said they had been prepared since the letter to undertake the military operation.

26 Route planning is one of the hotspots and difficult problems of military operation research.

27 "It's quite good news always to outfox the media, but it was a military operation and my brother and I are very proud of how it went," William, 28, told the BBC.

28 The Nato Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said more members of the alliance need to contribute attack aircraft to the military operation in Libya.

29 Zuo Zong - tangs western expedition is an important military operation that had profound influence upon western development.