The phrase
"military force" refers to a group of people who are trained and equipped to protect a country or engage in warfare if necessary. They are organized and have the strength to defend their nation or take action in times of conflict.
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The idea of a just war recognizes the legitimacy of
using military force to respond to injustice when ordinary political means aren't available or effective.
Under Article 5, if one member country is attacked, all member countries may be required to respond
with military force.
That way, the federal government can know when and where to
deploy military force and where to send humanitarian aid, as just two possible examples.
This is the reason that terrorists fall outside its jurisdiction, since they are not part of a
national military force.
These lethal environments include «distorted desert landscapes full of massive half - formed structures, living biological threats, and the remains of a once
strong military force».
There's been a growing awareness in the Pentagon and State Department that substantial benefits can accrue from an expanding role
for military forces in humanitarian work, disaster response and «stability operations» that, among other things, can improve north - south relations in turbulent regions.
«The president should not act on his own, as there is no declaration of war or authorization for the use of
military force against Syria.
In addition to the recent one - year anniversary of former al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's assassination by
U.S. military forces in Pakistan, a CIA drone strike earlier this week in Yemen killed AQAP head of operations, Fahd Mohammad Ahmed al Quso, an alleged planner of the 2000 terrorist attack on the USS Cole.
During the Mexican - American War, Forster provided fresh horses to United
States military forces which were used on...
There are treaties and treatises out there that inform efforts to articulate what constitutes international law, but there is no world legislature out there, and there is no court with the power to issue decisions to any country in the world that will be observed without the use of
military force on a wide array of issues.
The United States, the 4th largest country in the world is considered our present day superpower with the largest economy and most advanced
military force as well as being a democracy.
This was Lambo's third and final attempt at landing a contract deal with
military forces from around the world.
The Minister of Defense, Dominic Nitiwul, has said the proposed site to camp
US military forces in Ghana will be close to Ghana's premier Airport, Kotoka International Airport (KIA).
Guevara and his gang of revolutionaries are betrayed by the Bolivians forced into open conflict with a vastly
superior military force.
Some were developed recently for specific combat sports (such as Battle Rope training for professional football players), while others were developed hundreds of years ago and are now utilized as core training methods for
large military forces (such as kettlebell training and Russian soldiers).
To the degree that one believes the State exists, not to make men love one another or even to express the neighbor love of its citizens, but to preserve justice and to maintain for its citizens order and security, one is likely to believe that in some circumstances this can be done only
through military force and at the risk of war.
Remember that even UN resolutions don't have any practical power outside UN member states
sending military forces to enforce them, or implement economic sanctions effectively.
Use of
military force without Congressional authorization is a far more contentious issue, but this did not happen during the Iraq War.
The 2nd Amendment guaranteed individual citizens the rights to own arms JUST AS GOOD as those of the regular soldiers they might have to oppose in an armed rebellion — the very sort of armed rebellion that the writers of the 2nd Amendment had recently successfully engaged in, defeating the most
powerful military force on the planet using their own guns, which were JUST AS GOOD as what the British regulars and their Hessian mercenaries had.
He came of age in 60s Senegal,
where military forces quashed student protest and the country's poet president, Léopold Sédar Senghor, devised his cultural philosophy, négritude.
He restated his now familiar phrase that «it is cheaper to deploy ECONEC for credible and peaceful elections than to deploy ECOMOG,» the regional
military force after flawed elections.
Despite maintaining limited
British military forces in Iraq and Afghanistan the conflicts that lasted a decade are almost forgotten history.
All examples of cases where the
mightiest military force on the planet couldn't take out a p ∞ rly armed, p ∞ rly funded citizens» resistance movement.
The base - building combat game sees players constructing a stronghold on a tropical island, defending it from pirate armies while creating their
own military force capable of defeating computer - controlled camps or other real players.
That was a milestone in its decades - long drive to pose an atomic threat to its American adversary that Trump has vowed to prevent, using
military force if necessary.
Unlike other large sectors of the economy such as retail, general manufacturing, media, or technology, the ~ $ 1.5 trillion aerospace, defence and government (ADG) market is driven by «programmes», often large and long - term activities such as those to develop and field a new type of commercial aircraft or weapon system, manage a government information technology architecture, or
support military forces deployed overseas.
Some may find success through diplomacy and trade with the northern tribes, but wise governors may also want to
train military forces in their cities, to fend off raiding savages.
The incident is more commonly known in the media as the flotila raid, where
Israeli military forces intercepted six ships attempting to break the blockade on the Gaza strip... [more]
«The truck in question was the 1946 - 1968 Dodge Power Wagon, model WDX, a new multipurpose vehicle born from Dodge's experience building four - wheel - drive trucks for American and
allied military forces in World War II.
«If and
when military force is necessary, we should use overwhelming force kill the enemy and then get the heck out,» Cruz said.
Michael Krepon, co-founder of the Stimson Center, a global peace and security think tank, explains that the code of conduct is modeled on cold war measures such as the Incidents at Sea Agreement between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, which in 1972 established rules for
military forces operating in close proximity.
Both games have the same basic premise, about human
military forces fighting against invading aliens and monsters, but while 4.1 has the sleek, modern feel of big - budget Hollywood, 2 hearkens back to the old B - movie days, when movies like Gamera, War of the Colossal Beast, and Them!
To avoid capture by
military forces led by General «Thunderbolt» Ross (William Hurt), Banner goes on the lam and ends up incognito in Brazil.
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