Sentence examples for has a standing force from inspiring English sources
Russia still has a standing force of 1.5 million troops, slightly larger than the onemaintained by the United States, but the budget will be only $4 billion this year, compared to the Pentagon's $284 billion.
"We have all these Facebook groups, Gays in Liberland, Transsexuals in Liberland, even a Liberland army, although we will not have a standing army, only a police force.
It is still a matter of debate if these bombings occurred by accident, since U.S. strategic air forces had a standing order requiring visual identification before bombing any target within 50 mile of the Swiss frontier, or if some members of the Allies wanted to punish Switzerland for their economic and industrial cooperation with Nazi Germany.
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The new command is unlike the five others in one crucial way: it has no standing forces -- no armies or divisions poised for combat.
We have a standing naval force and a maritime group is the same.
The French colonists were also organized into militias, but they also had a standing defense force called the troupes de la marine.
"This is exactly the sort of occasion where, if you had a highly professional UN standing force, drawing on a number of countries, it could be used," he said.
It is significant, however, that English politicians already had instituted a standing police force in Ireland, in response to serious challenges to English rule there in the 1780s.
