The phrase "average army" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a military force that is typical or standard in terms of size, capability, or performance.
Example: "In terms of resources and training, the country maintains an average army compared to its neighbors."
Alternatives: "standard military" or "typical armed forces".
According to the survey, suicide rates for soldiers in Iraq from 2003 to 2006 were 16.1 per 100,000, compared with the average Army rate of 11.1.
The average army soldier now costs $12,000 to $15,000 a year, the most expensive in the region, the official said.
As 7.5 point underdogs that lose by six points (again) on average, Army covers the spread 52.4percentt of the time, which is just barely above the 52.38 percent confidence threshold required to wager on a game at -110 (you owe 110 to win 100) odds.
If we take 17 miles as an average, the army covered some 400 miles in 6 days, but the distance seems actually to have been very much less.
military unitChart depicting the average size of army operational units and the ranks of their corresponding commanding officers.
The result: The Macedonian army averaged 40 miles a day; the Roman army never more than 20 to put this is perspective, even Patton's Third Army, which blitzed across the Ardennes, couldn't achieve the speed of the Macedonians.
The result: The Macedonian army averaged 40 miles a day; the Roman army never more than 20--to put this is perspective, even Patton's Third Army, which blitzed across the Ardennes, couldn't achieve the speed of the Macedonians.
One former soldier, Vlad, told Vice, "On our first day in the barracks, everybody yelled at us, 'Hang yourselves now, it's too much shit to handle.'" Many soldiers sooner or later take that advice: The Russian army averages some 500 suicides a year, or about 45 per 100,000 soldiers.
On average, two to three army defectors a week arrived in Ain al-Baida, Mr Mohammad said.
"The Ministry of Defence admitted that the average reading age of army hopefuls wanting to become squaddies was just 11, although most applicants are aged 18".
As late as 1864, in the Atlanta campaign of the American Civil War, the Union army's average daily ammunition requirements amounted to only one pound (0.45 kilogram) per man, as against three pounds for rations; Confederate forces in that war were reported to expend, on the average, only half a cartridge per man per day.
