Sentence examples for defense guidelines from inspiring English sources

Kawano earlier met with his US counterpart, General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and discussed implementation of updated bilateral defense guidelines agreed this year, a joint statement said.

Whether Mr. Abe decides to aim for such far-reaching change or not, China is watching closely as the Japanese leader forms new defense guidelines that will almost certainly result in a more robust posture by the Japanese military.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ordered his government to replace the nation's five-year military spending plan and to review defense guidelines adopted in 2010 by the left-leaning Democratic Party, which his party defeated in elections last month.

Japan's new national defense guidelines scrapped the cold war-era strategy of amassing land forces on the northern island of Hokkaido, where they were dug in against a Soviet invasion, in favor of building a more mobile force focused on defending its islands and vast seas in the south.

If the hastily revised U.S. quadrennial defense guidelines give any insight, the basis of defense planning will now shift from a threat-based model, analyzing whom the adversary might be, to capability-based planning, which focuses more on how an adversary might fight.

Under the new defense guidelines, U.S. and Japanese forces are able to plan and exercise more effectively, and the alliance is in its best condition in decades.

But by eliminating illegal-defense guidelines, the league now allows players to be double- and triple-teamed with or without the ball.

Specter's campaign replied they would not remove the commercial because it was accurate, and instead called on Sestak to remove his own advertisement, claiming it violated United States Department of Defense guidelines because it used military images, references and jargon without a disclaimer that it was not endorsed by the department.

In both Brussels and Munich, he promised audiences that the Trump administration will maintain its obligation to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which calls for all members to help if one is attacked, but warned that America might "moderate" its support in other ways to nations who do not meet defense spending guidelines set by NATO.

First, we should agree on the Japan-U.S. defense cooperation guidelines.

The memo is thought to be the first public restatement by a defense secretary of guidelines for the use of force since the Reagan administration, when Mr. Weinberger similarly defined when to use combat forces.