In August the army banned calling performers "general .Laying off entertainers may be relatively easy but changing the army's predilection for syrupy songs sung by comely stars could prove more difficult.
Changing the army for the better will be a hugely difficult task, perhaps an impossible one while Russia remains so poor and badly governed.
It points out that at the ongoing inquest into the death of 18-year-old Pte Cheryl James, who died of a gunshot wound at Deepcut barracks in Surrey in 1995, Donnelly admitted that changing an army culture that includes problems with harassment and overly sexualised behaviour was still likely to take a number of years.
You can also specialise your army to your style of play without changing the actual army-for example, Chaos are commonly seen as being a close combat army.
The decline of the armoured knight was probably linked to changing structures of armies and various economic factors, and not obsolescence due to new technologies.
Show me something different from that old, public schoolboy, Oxford educated white General and I will accept that the army is changing.
The next job, says Win Htein, a sprightly member of the NLD old guard, is to mount a national campaign to press the army into changing the constitution.
In 2008, his last year of military high school in the western city of Bursa, Mehmet Koç noticed that things were changing in the Turkish army.
At noon on July 26, he said, he and two fellow officers decided to defect from their army base, changing into civilian clothes and jumping over the base's wall.
Early in 1946 the Soviet authorities had organized a 20,000-man constabulary and army units, and in August the North Korean army was established (its title changing to the Korean People's Army in February 1948).
