our Nation's military families give of themselves and give up their time with their loved ones so we may live safely and freely... On Military Spouse Appreciation Day, we honor the spouses of those who have left behind everything they know and love to join our Nation's unbroken chain of...
A targeted killing is a state-level, intentionally focused operation using every resource that intelligence agencies and armed forces have at their disposal with the objective of forcefully and permanently eliminating specific individuals from armed conflict, or at the very least deterring them from part...
Armed Forces on a completely voluntary basis since Thanksgiving Day, 1974, has changed the character of the U.S. military. It is now widely assumed that the Draft will be reactivated only in the event of a national emergency. The all-volunteer Armed Services pose for Christians unique ...
Warlord’s Quote of the Day “The nation that will insist on drawing a broad line of demarcation between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its fighting done by fools and its thinking done by cowards.”— Sir William Francis Butler, Charles George Gordon Contributed by...
albeit slowly. The fact that it was only in 2006 that PLAN officers were finally authorized to wear naval uniforms in billets outside of the navy demonstrates the often glacial pace of the trend away from PLA ground forces primacy. Nevertheless, Wu recognizes the rewards and challenges of build...
Some of the senior officers of the armed forces had staged a coup d ' état, overthrowing the Government and plunge the country into chaos. 翻译结果4复制译文编辑译文朗读译文返回顶部 Some senior officers of the armed forces launched a coup d'état, which overthrew the government in order to ...
[Quote] PIRATES IN SOMALIA THREATEN LIVES OF SEAFARERS AND THE SECURITY OF WORLD TRADE INADEQUATE RESPONSE BY GOVERNMENTS AND THEIR NAVAL FORCES IS UNACCEPTABLE SAYS INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING INDUSTRY The international shipping industry (represented by BIMCO, ICS/ISF, INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO and the ...
distance is mediated when relations exist eg colonial; fifth, problems with a number of neighbours distracts; sixth, problems at home reduce the likelihood of involvement; seventh, the existence of economic and strategic self-interest; eighth, the opportunity to train forces in real-time conditions...
The general conclusion that can be gleaned from these two articles is that there is no clear, agreed upon set of rules being followed by the rebel forces. Although there are groups who are attempting to educate fighters on the Laws of War, the lack of unified leadership is making the succ...
when the 82nd Airborne had fired into a crowd. “I am of the opinion that much of our trouble in the triangle is the result of the April incident in which 13 locals were killed by US forces. The tribal code demanded a restitution and reconciliation ritual, and lacking this ritual require...