Sentence examples for military reduction from inspiring English sources

Pakistan has already begun to stop the infiltration of Islamic militants into Indian-controlled Kashmir, fulfilling a key condition by India for a military reduction.

The New York Fire Department is in charge of the care of the 93 acres, which the Army vacated during a nationwide military reduction in 1991.

Most military reductions will come through sensible retrenchments like delaying the replacement of Britain's nuclear missile submarines and drawing down British forces stationed in Germany.

That bipartisan deal does include another round of cuts in January 2013 that would be automatic, half in domestic programs and half in the military, and it would bring total military reductions to about $1 trillion over 10 years.

For the remainder of January, the council issued a series of agreed recommendations regarding governmental reorganization, peaceful national reconstruction, military reductions, the creation of a national assembly, and the drafting of a constitution.

But because the sequester matches cuts in defense and non-defense dollar for dollar, any move to restore military reductions would very likely drive a comparable increase in domestic discretionary funding — spending that Republicans might otherwise block.

Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, has drafted a bill that would replace the military reductions that would occur under a process known in Congress as sequestration with 5 percent cuts to other, unspecified parts of the federal budget, and a 10 percent decrease in pay for members of Congress.

"But I think there would be a majority of Democrats saying, 'You know what, we want some military reductions.

This shift started with the 1990 signing in Paris of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe between NATO and the Soviet Union, which mandated specific military reductions across the continent that continued after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991.

But Xi has 10 years ahead of him and some think his confidence and connections; his control over the military; the reduction of the committee from nine to seven seats; and the press of events might yet result in bolder decisions than seen under his predecessor, Hu Jintao.

Last November, to great fanfare, Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney outlined some hundred and eighty billion dollars' worth of military spending reductions.