While the Japan Coast Guard is responsible for protecting Japan's coastlines, the defense minister can order the Self Defense Forces to be deployed for maritime security operations if the situation is considered beyond the coast guard's capabilities.
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"The FBI considers these matters to be potentially serious breaches of national security and will continue to work jointly with the Department of Defense in order to successfully resolve these matters and limit the damage they have caused, " John Pistole, assistant director of the FBI's counterterrorism division, told the committee.
The survey supports this observation, in that 92 percent of respondents agree that self-defense, in order to interrupt an in-progress attack, is a necessity.
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We would also urge you to continue the efforts begun by Secretary of Defense Cohen recently to consult with our allies in Europe and Asia about national missile defense options in order to prevent a fracturing of our alliance relationships.
We also adopted a Deterrence and Defense Posture Review that showed what the appropriate mix of conventional nuclear and missile defense forces should be in order to advance our deterrence and defense capabilities.
France's government is selling part of its stake in defense-equipment maker Safran in order to invest elsewhere to help repair areas of the ailing economy.
The order will especially affect the Defense Department because military bases and other military facilities consume considerable amounts of energy.
The defense argues the leak violated a gag order and could weaken the credibility of those officials if they are called to testify in a trial.
That's the increasingly contorted position Gates and Co. have had to take in order to keep their antitrust defense consistent and roll ou t their new (let's just say it) browser.
If the Defendants are not successful on their motion to dismiss, there are several affirmative defenses which could potentially be raised in order to offer a solid defense leading up to the discovery phase in the pending litigation.
Some 500 Department of Defense personnel have been earmarked to head to wherever the hurricane strikes, if required, in order to get military relief efforts up and running, defense officials said.
" It requires a unique code of personal conduct and demands "extraordinary sacrifices, including the ultimate sacrifice, in order to provide for the common defense.
In June, Brunei Investment Agency head Aziz Umar rushed to London to confer with the Sultan amid talks that their order for a new British naval defense vessel is threatened by the cash shortfall.
If the Navy fails to act, the defense secretary and Congress must make this decision in order to preserve future critical contingency options for the commander in chief.
And we supported the Smart Defense Initiative by the Secretary General, where, in a time of austerity, we are promoting more specialization and more multilateral cooperation in order to make sure that the European defense euro or krone, or, indeed, the U.S. dollar goes further than it would if we were spending it by ourselves.
They are similar to the Navy SEALs in that they are heavily trained in airborne and combat diving techniques in order to allow them to bypass traditional land defense systems.
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On Feb. 27, and after years of trying, Embraer finally won the hearts of the Defense Department when it awarded them a half billion dollar order to build 20 Super Tucano aircraft.
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But when we talk about the need to get our fiscal house in order, we need to address non-defense discretionary spending, defense spending, revenue as well as health care programs like Medicare and Medicaid.
In order to prevent a defendant from retaining a defense team of his choice, federal prosecutors will first freeze his assets, even though a jury has yet to find them to have been illegally obtained.
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Son Sen, Pol Pot's defense minister, was supposedly murdered on Pol Pot's order in June 1997.
Judge Ramba granted such an immunity order, and thus allowed for a potentially vital defense witness to testify.
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Most obvious is that they are being used by Administration officials like Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta to make the case for a possible executive order on cyber security, as well as to argue in favor of cyber security legislation.
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Defense lawyers appointed to al-Senussi welcomed the ICC's order for Libya to surrender their client.
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This Order serves as a foundation for bringing the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs together to facilitate access to education, services and research.
The judge handed the defense another setback when he issued a written refusal to reconsider his order barring testimony by Christian Reichardt, a former boyfriend of Faye Resnick.
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The defense, meanwhile, has countered with an argument that the aforementioned court order wasn't a valid warrant, because it allowed the feds to delete all collected data, in lieu of submitting them to the court.
He retired the side in order four times, struck out nine and was backed by solid and sometimes stellar defense.
Make no mistake, this order is not limited to big corporations getting multi-billion dollar contracts from the defense department or other government agencies.
Lastly, in order to promote new technologies to support declassification, the memorandum directs the Secretary of Defense and the Director of National Intelligence to support research to assist the NDC in addressing cross-agency challenges associated with declassification.
If Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba judges the area safe after team members report back, he will likely order the main body of around 600 ground troops to set off beginning in late January, according to a Reuters report.
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