Sentences with phrase «off military action»
You'd be forgiven for that alone putting you off military action.
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If you live near Joint Base Elmedorf - Richardson, you've likely heard the sounds of the military base in action; the guns firing, the planes taking off everyday like clockwork, and the base - wide sound system relaying everything from alert messages to the national anthem.
Even if explicit Congressional approval is not necessarily required for the US to go to war in accordance with Article 5, Congress could certainly prevent or halt such US military action: by refusing to declare war, refusing War Powers Act authorization, or cutting off funding.
On the other hand, while the resolution makes no comment on any specific military actions, it does mention some very specific non-military ones such as choking off the financial and other supplies and the movement of people to help the terrorist group.
Kicking off the 10 - hour debate in the House of Commons on Wednesday, Cameron urged MPs from all sides to back military action against «women - raping, Muslim - murdering, medieval monsters».
Off the top of my mind, (1) «a very large military» is not necessarily good at fighting vs. rebels; air strikes won't «destroy»; they can only accompany ground invasion; (2) ground strike means attacker's losses; (3) invasion must be justified, no threat to Turkey yet; (4) a NATO member should agree its actions with the NATO HQ; (5) Kurds are considered a bigger threat for Turkey; (6) Turkey may not want help Assad's who has killed 10 times more civ's than ISIS
Russia handing more military hardware to the Assad regime while it holds off action at the international level.
Our own PM will be happy, not least because his decision to play the key role in this operation, pushing President Obama and others to take military action has paid off.
Antiwar actions prompted MIT to spin off Draper Laboratory (military guidance systems) into a freestanding entity.
While action scenes from such military fare as «The Last Ship» come off as a bit hokey, that's not the case with Six.
That recognition is critical, in an era where the country's continued military action is taking place off the front pages and increasingly out of view.