By any military standards, Mr Sharon and his compatriots had turned the Egyptian attack into a complete defeat.
Built to strict U.S. military standards(1), the drive will continue to work after accidental drops from as high as four feet.
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Unlike the initial push into Iraq, which was at times a sprint by military standards, the advance on Baghdad is expected to be slow and systematic, military sources have told CNN.
Gregory Gross, delayed the hearing after Hasan appeared in court with a beard, violating military grooming standards, according to a Fort Hood news release.
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"As a result, the military judge delayed pre-trial motions until the near future, when either a closed circuit feed can be set up for the accused to watch the hearings from outside the court room or the accused complies with court order to appear with proper military grooming standards, " the news release said.
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There may be a backlash triggered by complaints that the military has compromised standards, especially physical standards, in the name of political correctness.
More than half of those who responded to the survey were not satisfied with standards of military equipment and resources given to them to do their jobs, while some 40% were unhappy with service accommodation, and 55% were dissatisfied with the standards of maintenance of their service housing.
The first targets in Georgia last August were military installations built to NATO standards.
Under the new rules, the services must establish the gender-neutral standards for all military specialties by September 2015.
Double standards in the military , police, firemen and the draft.
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He has also set up a joint task force made up of eight Republicans and six Democrats to investigate "voting irregularities" such as the failure to count all overseas military ballots and the differing standards of the manual recounts.
"As this new rule is implemented, it is critical that we maintain the same high standards that have made the American military the most feared and admired fighting force in the world -- particularly the rigorous physical standards for our elite special forces units, " McCain said in a statement.
As more and more men, steel and coal went into military output, non-military output declined, bringing down standards of living.
In terms of design, this is indeed made of mag-alloy, with a total weight of three pounds, and it was tested in accordance with the military's MIL-STD 810G standards.
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The central point made by Mr Lieven's witty and impeccably scholarly book is that Russia owed its victory not to the courage of its national spirit or to the coldness of the 1812 winter, as some French sources have argued, but to its military excellence, superior cavalry, the high standards of Russia's diplomatic and intelligence services and the quality of its European elite.
"I see no meaningful distinction between complacency or complicity in the military's latest failure to uphold their own standards of conduct, " he said.
Douglas Fraser, said he is "disappointed by the entire incident and that this behavior is not in keeping with the professional standards expected of members of the United States military, " according to the statement.
She repeatedly urged Hasan to reconsider, noting that he would be held to the same standards as all attorneys regarding courtroom rules and military law and be going up against a prosecutor with more than 20 years of experience.
Zahid Khan, a senator from the Awami National Party, which was part of the outgoing coalition government, said "double standards" were being applied to favor the former military ruler.
More than 10% of the dogs purchased by the military fail to meet the program's physical or behavioral standards, usually because of problems (like fear of gunfire) that weren't evident during the lengthy testing by the dog-buying team.
"Juvenile justice standards are clear: children should not be tried before military tribunals, " she said.
As in other military organisations, mental health and emotional screening would be part of the standards for militia membership, which in turn should be the qualification for keeping and bearing private arms.
Due to the military's overall struggle to meet its recruiting goals, it has had to lower standards and admit convicted felons.
Across the country, members of the military of both sexes said they accepted the policy so long as women will have to meet the same standards as their male colleagues.
The U.S. military fully admits that the treatment of Iraqis inside Abu Ghraib at that time was unacceptable by its own standards, and that detention centers in Iraq today are run on very different lines.
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