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a unit that is part of some military service
he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men
How To Use military force In A Sentence
- What the UN and the West are doing is the colonial thing of merely resorting to bully-boy tactics, Neither would attempt to pass judgement let alone threaten to intervene using military force, in any election held in the Russian Federation or attempt to invade China because it does not have democractic government. Ivory Coast's descent into madness
- As these three examples demonstrate, the "one-China principle" has been used by the PRC as a means of waging its "legal warfare" to incorporate Taiwan and to accomplish its bottom-line goal of de jure unification, as explicitly stated by its declared intent to use military force if necessary under the "anti-secession law" of 2005 to "reunify" Taiwan. Jamestown Foundation: All Publications
- The armed forces number 18,500 men divided into an infantry, a navy, an air force, paramilitary forces, border guards, and auxiliary troops of the Interior Ministry.
- Within the disputed border region, military forces from the neighboring state continue to consolidate their positions.
- Giuliani’s sole reliance on military force and attacking people rhetorically is in fact a defensive posture that won’t work. Thinking in Real Time
- As a superb targeter of military forces, he was a most crafty inventor of countermeasures to thwart enemy action.
- The third and final issue surrounds the proper application of military power, whether and when it is appropriate to use military force or the threat of force to compel peace.
- His funeral was attended by the principal officers and men of the naval and military forces and of the Marines. Times, Sunday Times
- Suicidal attacks by undisguised military forces, exemplified by Japanese kamikaze attacks during World War II, are not a violation of the laws of war.
- The allies had no power to use military force to put pressure of any kind on the regime.