Sentence examples for level of defence from inspiring English sources

However, reforming sentiments came with a surprising level of defence of the current system.

The hope is that the £124m "wall" will also provide a level of defence against any future Russian incursion.

Less remarked upon, so far, has been his party's commitment to cut Spain's already nugatory level of defence spending.

Greens The manifesto does not give any indication of the level of defence spending or the size of the armed forces.

This provides one more level of defence in depth against such attack.

We fell behind but at the same time we maintained a very high level of defence.

"The argument is that if you have a flu outbreak, you could raise general levels of defence.

Wall told BBC Radio 4's The World This Weekend: "We military folk would like to see manifesto commitments to levels of defence expenditure and it's of concern to us that all parties would probably be content to have this conversation not happening at the moment.

Even in the waters and skies close to Mr Papandreou's cheerful summer symposium, there were Greek and Turkish ships and aircraft keeping a careful eye on each other's movements.Armed to the teethA residual fear of Turkey is the main reason why Greece maintains one of the highest levels of defence spending per person in NATO (see chart 3).

The end of compulsory training, coupled with low levels of defence spending and economic hardships brought about by the Great Depression greatly reduced the manpower available to many Militia units at this time and as a result a number of units were disbanded or amalgamated at this time.

In calculating Pa, we make the assumption that general conspicuousness increases the assessment period and that this gives increased protection to prey with certain levels of defence (Figure 1).