Sentence examples for defence command from inspiring English sources

The North American aerospace defence command (Norad) was also on its highest alert status.

The two countries have a joint defence command, and have fought many wars together; Vietnam was the main recent exception.

The panel suggested that a Homeland Defence Command could be organised around the National Guard.But, on second thoughts, the guardsmen feel more cautious about the new defence thinking.

It also led to the creation of the Canada-United States North American Air Defence Command (NORAD) in 1956 and increased Canada's support for the United Nations.

A legal adviser to the Danish defence command told the paper that there was a clear strategy to let British troops handle the capture of prisoners.

Since his inauguration in May, he has moved his defence command centre to Boko Haram's birthplace Maiduguri and is setting up the HQ for a multinational task force in Chad's capital, N'Djamena.

As a response to this raid, the focus of the Ming's northern defences shifted from the Xuan Da region to the Jizhou and Changping Defence Commands where the breach took place.

The North's prowess took the South by surprise, and in 2009 a suspected North Korean cyber attack paralysed US and South Korean government websites, prompting South Korea to set up a cyber-defence command the following year.

Under Ministry of Defence control and commanded by retired JNA General Martin Špegelj, the four guards brigades comprised approximately 8,000 troops.

Command and control had been insufficient and in hindsight the lack of co-ordination in setting up the defence could have been avoided with the appointment of a local defence commander.

Putin getting a briefing on latest strikes in Syria in new defence ministry command centre that is VERY James Bond.