Residents said that the insurgents had besieged a police station where army troops were based.

Army troops have increased patrols in the garrison areas and paramilitary soldiers carrying machineguns are posted at government buildings.

Aside from often ending their sentences with each other's surnames, our army troops also say 'boss' like an involuntary tic whenever talking to their superiors.

The unrest was so intense that army troops had to wade through caltrops, trees, concrete blocks, car and crane wrecks to advance.

Thus, when the uniformed army troops in a nation or region were all defeated, resistance was supposed to end.