The phrase "away on deployment" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a situation where a military personnel or service member is stationed or assigned to a specific location away from their home base for a period of time.
Example: "My brother is currently away on deployment, serving overseas in the military."
Alternatives: "on active duty" or "stationed abroad".
Smaller firms that employ part-time soldiers will also receive an extra £500 per month when they are away on deployment.
Military families often face different pressures compared to their civilian counterparts; many are away from home for the first time in a foreign country far from family and friends and some have to live as single-parent families while their partner is away on deployment.
The document also outlines a scheme to pay small firms - those with fewer than 250 staff - £500 a month for reservists away on deployment.
But whether those numbers reflect a genuine decline is a matter of debate, given that large numbers of service members have spent considerable time away on deployments and that the strengthening of sanctions for domestic violence has made some women more reluctant to report abuse.
I don't know about you, but I'm a sucker for those videos that often come up in our Facebook feeds about a U.S. soldier surprising their child at school after being away on a deployment.
He enjoyed cuddling with his three kids, but he was frequently away on naval deployments and didn't stay in touch with them once they went off to boarding school.
In trying to explain the results, the researchers said the stresses of more than a decade of war — parents away on long deployments or back home dealing with physical and mental health problems — had trickled down to children in military families.
In fact, Sergeant Smith spent so much time away from home on deployments, including a six-month stint as a peacekeeper in Kosovo in 2001, that the effect still lingers.
Deadlines on deployment kept slipping, by years.
-- Information on deployment benchmarks, pre-deployment screening, and supply and logistic shortfalls in peace operations.
But he admitted it was years away from deployment – if ever.
