Sentence examples for circle of defense from inspiring English sources

The circle of defense advisers that had most ardently advocated the Iraqi invasion, including Richard Perle and Newt Gingrich, had imagined a strategy that wouldn't require a lasting American presence in postwar Iraq.

Any history of the Bush administration's march toward war with Iraq will have to take account of long years of determined advocacy by a circle of defense policy intellectuals whose view that Saddam Hussein can no longer be tolerated or contained is now ascendant.

That may mean little to people outside of a small circle of defense planners, but in brief, Navy has been using the SM or "standard missile" series for an age and a day.

In this war of murky battlefield reports, it is hard to know whether the rebels' recent forays past some of the capital's circle of defenses — in an operation that they have, perhaps immodestly, named the "Battle of Armageddon" — will lead to more lasting gains than earlier offensives did.

Mr. Perle is one of a small circle of former state and defense department officials from previous Republican administrations who advise the governor on foreign policy, though they are not paid staff members of the Bush campaign.

To that end, the cellphones of soldiers were confiscated; commanders were banned from talking to reporters, even their friends; the international press corps has been kept out of Gaza; and even the close circle of senior Israeli political and defense correspondents have been getting far less access than before to decision makers, said Aluf Benn, a senior correspondent with the daily Haaretz.

Never experienced an impulse that fell outside the magic circle of sexual orthodoxy?" In her friend's defense, Barbara challenges the outrage about the seduction of minors.

I'm worried about all the people out there who don't have a circle of friends and followers coming to their defense". .

Bulganin became minister of defense.

Food is my line of defense.

Those are a line of defense.