army of occupation meaning

• Troops stationed in the territory of a defeated enemy or subject country to keep order, to ensure compliance with the terms of a peace treaty, to prop up a weak or unpopular government, etc

• At this point the expedition halted and gave all appearance of becoming an army of occupation.
• Many Albanians here consider the Serbian forces an army of occupation.
• Taylor marched his Army of Occupation south to relieve the siege.
• Troop K also served as part of the Army of Occupation.
• It served as part of the Army of Occupation on Okinawa.
• That would be the job of an army of occupation.
• He was sent to Japan as part of the Army of Occupation.
• The Army of Observation soon became the Army of Occupation.
• He served in the Army of Occupation after the armistice.
• Attached to Army of Occupation, western Virginia, to October 1861.

• "army of occupation" meaning in Chinese: [网络] 占领军
• "army of occupation" meaning in Japanese: army of occupation占領軍せんりょうぐん
• "army of occupation" meaning in French: armée d'occupation