Sentence examples for More active duty from inspiring English sources

San Diego County is home to more active duty service members transitioning out of the military than anywhere else in the U.S.--some 15,000 per year.

When it arrived in Korea, only half the division's manpower were National Guard troops, and over 4,500 guardsmen left between May and July 1952, continually replaced by more active duty troops, including an increasing number of African Americans.

He saw more active duty as a courier between Sherman's main army and Slocum's forces in March 1865 as they met Confederate forces in North Carolina in the Battle of Bentonville.

If this cyber bullying continues, both against spouses and female service members, I fear we are rapidly approaching a tipping point where it could be the last straw for more and more active duty and veteran families (not to say anything about civilian families) not recommending their children pursue service in the military, much less a career.

LAST year, more active-duty soldiers committed suicide than died in battle.

More active-duty and reserve soldiers killed themselves last year, 278, than died in combat in Afghanistan, 247.

More active-duty and reserve soldiers killed themselves last year, 278, than died in combat in Afghanistan last year, 247.

As Dao and Lehren point out, more active-duty and reserve soldiers killed themselves last year than died in combat in Afghanistan.

Last year, more active-duty U.S. soldiers killed themselves than died in combat; their suicide rate has been rising since 2004.

WASHINGTON, June 7 — Democrats on Wednesday accused the Bush administration of incompetence amid revelations that the recent loss of computer data from the Department of Veterans Affairs involved far more active-duty military people than was originally thought.

After years of contraction that have thrown millions of Russian officers and soldiers into a depressed economy on meager pensions, Mr. Putin now faces the politically wrenching task of cutting hundreds of thousands more active-duty slots.