The Center believes that the United States (which today fields 18 active and 10 reserve Army divisions) requires a minimum of 15 active and 9 reserve divisions.
The Air Force would make do with 16 active and 12 reserve tactical fighter wings versus a Cold War structure of 24 active and 12 reserve fighter wings.
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Instead of 20 active divisions, the Army would consist of 12 active and eight reserve divisions.
Moreover, in the event of a significant internal disturbance say a protracted Kent State-style melee or urban riots active duty, reserve or National Guard units may have to shoot crowds of American citizens rather than disperse them.
"There are a number of organisations within militaries - you have active forces, reserve forces, civilians, and also those that might be working as contractors - so it depends really what you're trying to count when you look at headline numbers, " says James Hackett, the editor of Military Balance.
The Center believes that the United States must retain a minimum of 22 active and 14 reserve air wings, a reduction of only one wing from the current total of 37 wings when and if the completion and ratification of a Conventional Forces in Europe agreement necessitates its removal from Europe.
On Wednesday October 6, 2004, the Center for Security Policy paid tribute to the Defenders of Freedom - the men and women of the U.S. armed services (active duty and reserve), officials of the executive, legislative and judiciary branches, those responsible for the security of our borders and homeland, the first responders, the law enforcement community, intelligence personnel, our allies and industrial base.
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The numbers are sobering: according to Army reporting, 109 active-duty and reserve servicemen and women have taken their own lives this year.
One symptom of its condition was last week's announcement that the service must recall some long-serving members of its Individual Ready Reserve to active duty.
If just the lesser number left the military, our active-duty, reserve and National Guard forces would lose 228, 600 people -- more than the total of today's active-duty Marine Corps.
The latest U.S assessment is that as many as 10, 000 Syrian troops may have defected, but that represents fewer than 2% of Syria's more than 600, 000-man active-duty and reserve force.
That effort is a reminder that when all the active-duty, reserve-component, retiree and dependent beneficiaries of the present system are added up, they exceed the margin of victory in many swing states during the 2008 election.
And this year -- the first time in the history of the all-volunteer force -- the Navy and every component of every branch of the military, active, Guard and Reserve, met or exceeded their recruiting and retention goals.
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The president instituted his job program in 2009: His big stimulus plan, backed by the Federal Reserve's active monetary creation.
And all along the Gulf coast, our men and women in uniform -- active, Guard, and Reserve -- from across the country are stepping up and helping out.
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Whether they are active duty, Guard or Reserve, they are entitled, as well, to expect the best pay and benefits our country can afford, including a modern GI Bill with educational assistance that will help us recruit and keep our nation's finest in uniform.
Yesterday, the Marine Corp announced it would call up currently inactive reserve Marines to return to active duty.
While some of the security cooperation efforts undertaken with allies and potential partners are carried out directly by active duty U.S. armed forces personnel, reserve and National Guard components also play an important role.
The firm's experts included its chief executive, Jane Hartley, an active Democratic fundraiser, and Alan Blinder, a former Federal Reserve vice chairman.
The total for 2011 was 283 -- 165 confirmed active-duty suicides and 118 confirmed not-on-active-duty suicides (82 Army National Guard and 36 Army Reserve).
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And 143 potential not-on-active-duty suicides were reported (96 Army National Guard and 47 Army Reserve), 117 of which have been confirmed and 26 remain under investigation.
The President, again, in that meeting with the Joint Chiefs, had an opportunity to talk to the service heads about the stress that has been put on our active-duty force, the stress that's been put on the Guard and reserve as the individuals charged with having a ready, rested, and well-equipped force for our protection.
He may also alienate a key element of his political constituency without which neither he nor his Republican party will fare well in future elections: the active-duty military and the millions of others in and out of uniform National Guard and Reserve personnel, veterans, defense contractors, their employees and unions, and other patriotic Americans who once formed the Reagan defense coalition.
Thomas believes the Federal Reserve and other banking regulators need more authority over the currently unregulated lenders who were most active in the subprime market.
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