11.   He said U.S. forces trained Afghan troops for the assault.

12.   Last month, Yemeni forces trained and equipped with U.S. help attacked a tribe believed to be harboring al-Qaida members.

13.   Pakistani forces are training for service on the rugged India-Pakistan border.

14.   Shamkhani said forces would train in preparedness, combat, tactics and analysis, with each of the four stages lasting two days.

15.   The Pakistani move came after simmering tensions on the eastern frontier, where Indian forces were training and aiding Bangladeshis fighting for independence in what was then East Pakistan.

16.   The U.S. forces are training Filipino forces in anti-terrorist tactics and techniques.

17.   The U.S. forces will train the Philippine army in night fighting, night flying and psychological operations.

18.   U.S. elite forces are training Filipino troops in counterterrorism techniques.

19.   U.S. forces train there in an annual exercise called Cobra Gold, also involving other countries from the region.

20.   US, British and French forces also train regularly with Kuwaiti troops.