This is especially true, since the forces are destroyed by the process.

He and his forces will be destroyed by this coalition for what they have done.

The last American naval forces were destroyed three months earlier but the news had been kept secret.

His small force had been destroyed before it reached the frontier.

The American forces weren't literally destroyed, or unable to continue fighting.

The discipline is the only means by which these forces are consumed and thus destroyed.

Her forces were entirely destroyed or captured, and no further resistance was to be expected from within.

Almost the entire Roman force was destroyed in the battle, although some 2,000 men fought their way to safety.

The planet Venom's forces were all but destroyed, and there is thought to be peace.

"Each engagement seems calculated not merely to destroy our forces, but to protect human lives as well."