It was anticipated that if those detainees were to be tried at all, it would be before a military commission where the touchstone for admissibility of evidence was simply relevance and apparent reliability.
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Worse yet, even if it were to be operational, military leaders say it would take more costly modifications to equip the MEADS system to handle our current and emerging military threats.
Question number one is whether the would-be great power's economy will be rich enough to buy it a military force that can be used far afield, not just in the area immediately around its borders.
Sometimes, if any action is to be taken against terrorists, it will have to be American military action.
Regarding the third element of the sizing standard, without a sense of against whom or when a buildup might be required, it is impossible for the military to judge how much equipment or which people and capabilities should be retained as it downsizes today in order to have the ability to expand in the face of a larger future threat.
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And it was about as plain as it could be that military action is the only course open.
Yet the Obama Administration has consistently undermined its own message by advertising that it believes a military option would be ineffectual, by failing to provide Israel with reassurances that it needn't consider its own military options, and by first resisting sanctions until Congress passed them and then handing out waivers to those same sanctions.
"When we start drawing down our forces in Iraq, it will (be) because our military commanders say the conditions on the ground are right, not because pollsters say it'll be good politics, " he said.
As Afghanistan has shown, it can (and often should) be unilateralist in military matters, but it needs a more co-operative, even consensual approach for other purposes, including diplomacy, intelligence-gathering, financial tracking and above all in the battle for hearts, minds and ideas.
So whatever the military can do to make it easier to be married in the military will also improve retention and allow the military to get a better return on the investment of training they put into each recruit.
As would be expected, the Army says it will be designed with input from military chaplains.
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Yet, while it is not yet impossible that America will be persuaded to postpone military action, it does not look at all likely.
Analyst Daniel Pinkston said the reported test might be training for a future test but it could also just be a routine military exercise.
The contribution of a significant decline in federal government spending might be welcome were it not so concentrated in military spending, which may only be a timing issue.
Before the vessel could be transported to its new home, it had to be cleared of all military equipment, undergo an inspection for hazardous materials and pass environmental regulations in the United States and the Cayman Islands.
Frankly, it remains to be seen if the military is truly interested in sharing its power democratically, or if it really supported the Egyptian demonstrators as a means to an end.
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And to those who favor maintaining or increasing defense spending, it is indisputable that we live in a dangerous world and that when it comes to military matters it may be prudent to err on the side of over-preparedness rather than under-preparedness.
Why would it be better to have military intelligence go through the CIA bureaucracy before being sent back for use by the military?
KAPOSVAR, Hungary (CNN) -- When the bulk of U.S.-led NATO forces finally moves into Bosnia, it will be from a military base being set up in Hungary.
As a military spouse and career educator I know how difficult it can be to manage a career and military life.
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At the same time one should not doubt that the oligarch and the government really find their own people to be disgusting and, should it be necessary, will not hesitate to use military force.
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For its part, the Bush Administration has let it be known that it is moving toward providing "covert" military aid to the non-communist resistance.
American entrepreneur Malcolm McLean invented the shipping container in 1956, but it took a decade for its stunning effectiveness to be revealed as it went to use supplying the military during the Vietnam War.
"It may be he falls nowhere, it may be he falls between the stools, " said Eugene Fidell a military law expert.
As with the CWC, the U.S. entered into this Convention because it did not wish to maintain the relevant military capability and thought it would be better off signing up other nations to a ban even one that was wholly unverifiable and unenforceable.
As with the CWC, the U.S. entered into the earlier convention because it did not wish to maintain the relevant military capability and thought it would be better off signing up other nations to a ban even one that was wholly unverifiable and unenforceable.
As with the CWC, the U.S. entered into the earlier convention because it did not wish to maintain the relevant military capability and thought it would be better off signing up other nations to a ban -- even one that was wholly unverifiable and unenforceable.
This is a dual use technology, it can be used for both military and civilian things.
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Whatever that small act of kindness may be, it means so much to military families.
While this may be true in military terms, it is not the case for world politics nor the global economy.
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