The defense secretary said troop numbers would be cut .

帕内塔说，美国军队人数将被削减。

Sorting out troop contributions has become urgent .

军队建设的分类是当务之急。

Second , troop strength is less important than the presence of reliable indigenous forces .

第二，可靠的盟友比强大的部队战斗力更重要。

Though there will be setbacks , allied troop casualties should be less alarming than in past years .

尽管还会遭遇挫折，但联盟军队的伤亡应该不像过去几年那么触目惊心。

The report 's impact on troop positioning and pakistan 's war against militants remains to be seen .

该报告对军队部署以及对巴基斯坦打击武装分子的行动将会产生何种影响，还需拭目以待。