To the troops, he said the war was not over.

Those forces are to be cut to 195,000 troops from 560,000.

My message to our troops is thank you for what you're doing.

Let me know when you're ready and I'll talk to the troops.

My talk would be more in the nature of an address to the troops.

My message to the troops is also thank you for what they're doing.

The two countries are host to more than 85,000 American troops.

There appeared to be at least 75 to 100 troops in all.

"Return to your troops, and be ready to move out at once!"

But clearly the man wanted the gun taken out of action, no matter what the cost to his troops.