Sentence examples for normal army from inspiring English sources

On May 15th a panel published its long-awaited report recommending that the country's "self-defence forces" (SDF) be allowed to act more like a normal army.

"The I.A. is transitioning from a counterinsurgency fight to a national defense army, like a normal army, to defend from external threats," said Lt. Col. Edwin J. Fiske, of the Third Infantry Division's First Brigade, using the abbreviation for the Iraqi Army.

A normal army is trained to carefully weigh risk, enemy strength, and secondary impact.

He requested that he be allowed to rejoin the 2/48th Battalion at the end of the course; contrary to normal Army policy that prevented officers commissioned from the ranks from returning to their previous units.

Disdain for normal displays of army status was the unit's signature.

Even in the warfare of old, when soldiers wore little body armour (usually just a helmet), when evacuation from the battlefield was generally slow and medical care was basic by today's standards, it was normal for an army to suffer several wounded for every death.

Some big businesses, however, go beyond the call of duty, making up any difference between the reservists' normal salary and army pay, or continuing to pay a full salary, according to the Reserve Officers Association ROAA) in Washington, D.C.

It is deplorable (yet normal) for contending armies to take advantage of pauses and ceasefires and attempted negotiations to strengthen their relative positions, but Assad's forces are in a much better position to do so than the rebels.

The austerity-inspired reforms now in play threaten to dilute that in effect, by making the army more normal.

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Prayuth said Thursday's announcement should not induce any kind of panic and that life would continue as normal, adding that the army would take care of the foreigners, and foreign embassies, currently in Thailand.