Sentence examples for defense planning from inspiring English sources

There has been nothing in Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld's defense planning reviews so far that suggests the United States military will be better able -- or more willing -- to tackle such missions.

The theory has also had broad influence in fields ranging from evolutionary biology to defense planning.

Since the 1960s there have been several attempts to impose some rationality upon defense planning.

For the first time in its history, Canada coordinated its defense planning with the United States.

My staff and I were responsible for the defense planning, programming and budgeting system.

This means that defense planning activities — against Russia — would continue to be on the alliance agenda.

He noted that France, an original signatory to the NATO charter, remained outside the alliance's defense-planning mechanism.

Popper began working with NATO after meeting Mark Tocher, a defense-planning analyst and retired Canadian Air Force officer, at a conference.

Mr. Rasmussen criticized a proposal from the foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy, Poland and Spain to set up a defense-planning headquarters for the European Union based in Brussels.

Two-theatre war, also called two-major-theater war or two-major-regional contingency strategy, a defense-planning model used to estimate the size and composition of U.S. forces necessary for optimal military readiness at any given time.

In February, the administration successfully got the Defense Planning Council to agree to an American request to make plans for Turkey's defense, effectively sidelining French objections.