But, obviously, we have a substantial civilian presence in Afghanistan, a substantial military presence.
Indeed, it is hard to think of a more anachronistic military presence in the world.
Inamine, 65, defeated OTA MASAHIDE, 73, the incumbent who opposes the U.S. military presence.
The incident, in October 2012, exacerbated resentment over the US military presence on the island.
Both experiences fuelled his brother's resentment against the US military presence in Iraq, he said.
Robert Gates, who is visiting Iraq, says an extended military presence is an option.
Since the Korean War (1953), the US has maintained a military presence on the Korean peninsula.
In the hours after the airstrikes, the military presence in the area increased, Boswell said.
"Turkey's military presence in Iraq is not a military intervention, not an invasion, " he said.
Only one question in four debates was asked about Canada's military presence in the country.
The Angolan government has secured its strategic interests by establishing a military presence inside Congo.
Officials hint that a new American military presence in Poland will be announced shortly.
Talks about an increased American military presence in the Philippines began in February this year.
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Russia has kept its military presence not just in Georgia but in other former Soviet republics.
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Syrian troops withdrew from Lebanon in the wake of Rafik Hariri's murder, ending a 29-year military presence.
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But with other priorities, the United States can scarcely afford a stronger military presence in the region.
The US bases some 26, 000 troops on Okinawa, where there is opposition to the ongoing military presence.
Second, he seeks to significantly reduce the US military presence in the Middle East, particularly in Iraq.
It needs to complement the continued military presence and to leverage the consensus that we reached in Lisbon.
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NATO-led international military presence at least for a period to ensure that such an agreement would be kept.
Although the US is adding to its overall military presence in Spain, it is cutting numbers in Portugal.
Across the former war zone in northern and eastern Sri Lanka there is a higher military presence than usual.
The U.S. is in talks with the Afghan government over what military presence may remain here after next year.
Talks on a new EU-Russia partnership treaty have been postponed, amid continuing concern about Russia's military presence in Georgia.
The United States is also trying to reach an agreement with Iraq to maintain a military presence beyond 2008.
Moreover, the U.S. military presence in Western Europe is likely to dwindle dramatically.
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The strong military presence on the street provided her some comfort, she said.
And within a matter of weeks, Syria was forced to end its military presence in Lebanon after some three decades.
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Like Britain, France has stronger ties, and when necessary a greater military presence, in former colonies from Djibouti to Senegal.
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