Sentence examples for civilian functions from inspiring English sources

In discharging both military and civilian functions, Augustus was no different from republican consuls or praetors.

Chema Gil, a journalist who exposed one such scheme, has been subject to death threats, carries pepper spray and is guarded day and night by the Guardia Civil, a police force with military and civilian functions.

Ford Island continues to serve an active role in the Pacific, hosting military functions at the Pacific Warfighting Center and civilian functions at NOAA's Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

It may already be the case that Filipinos have accepted the militarization of civilian police functions as part of their normal life.

Many military and civilian job functions in the RNLA involve heavy manual material handling and, therefore, spine-loading activities.

These officers sought advantage by controlling information and gleaning useful knowledge from the civilian population, functioning as a military combination of mayor, district attorney and police commissioner.

For some of the items the catch-all words are 'dual use', components which can have both civilian and military functions.

In the U.S. noninstitutionalized civilian population, kidney function estimated using cystatin C resulted in a reduced kidney function prevalence of 8.7% compared with an estimated 6.5% using creatinine (26).

I don't have any problems, particularly ideological problems, making decisions that warrant the armed forces to take control of certain functions, while civilian authorities take control of others".

The United States and Indonesia are not talking of anywhere near that number, but Mr. Harymurti expands on his point by saying that officers' wives and children should go to the United States too to be exposed to how an army functions under civilian control.

In the past year the force has cut 139 civilian posts as part of a 25% package of cuts in "back office" functions.