Sentence examples for forces readiness from inspiring English sources

Defense hawks in the Republican ranks would balk at taking money now dedicated to the Pentagon for aircraft, weapons and improvements to the armed forces' readiness and instead steering it toward construction of the wall.

Sending nearly 300 large vehicles capable of transporting troops across the border also bolsters Russian forces' readiness for an invasion, Fish said, should Putin decide to forgo any chance of expunging the pariah image he has acquired over the last six months.

On that scale, the Pentagon's latest quarterly readiness report to Congress, issued last week, concluded that "most major combat and key support forces are ready to meet assigned taskings, although there are force readiness and capability shortfalls that increase risk in executing operations".

"United States Air Force readiness for combat has fallen to its lowest level in 15 years".

--Information on perstrengthtrength, budget, weapons, training, force readiness, targeting, tactics, transportation, and logistics of the Palestinian Authority security forces.

In her final post before retiring from the Coast Guard, Burgwyn served as Chief of Contingency Planning and Force Readiness for Guam sector.

Cuts in that account have led to plans to curtail training, suspend some maintenance work and other steps that commanders fear are taking a toll on force readiness.

Gastroenteritis is one of the most common infectious diseases in the military populations and can diminish operational effectiveness and impede force readiness.

According to a Pence aide, the vice president was asked about force readiness during the Senate GOP lunch and stressed that while the semiannual "war games" would end, the regular readiness training would continue.

"What they gain in short-term tax revenue they are losing in long-term police costs, emergency room costs and work-force readiness costs in terms of the Monday morning effect".

The political debate about American military force readiness (front page, Sept. 4) is really about the readiness of the Army: neither the Air Force nor the Navy sends planes or ships into harm's way unless they have full crews and arsenals.