Sentence examples for of active duties from inspiring English sources

At a pledging conference in Brussels next week, and then at the EU's Nice summit in early December, the guidelines will be set for the 60,000-strong force that the EU's governments have promised will be ready for a range of active duties by 2003.

Because of the short period of active duty and concerns arising from his partisan political activities during his last two tours of active duty, Commander Kirk must complete this form prior to his entry on active duty.

More than half of active duty members are married.

Language experts will have to serve four years of active duty, and health care professionals will serve three years of active duty or six years in the Reserves.

The plan is retroactive for volunteers who have completed five years of active duty before this year.

"After I got out of active duty in the Marine Corps, I wanted to be a writer.

In exchange for tuition, he served 20 weeks of active duty over four years.

In between, he served two years of active duty in the US Army during the Vietnam Era.

In 2011, about 28 percent of active duty Army officers were minorities, up from 23 percent a decade earlier.

Mr. Kravis outlasted Mr. Forstmann, who bowed out of active duty in 2004.

A receiving line of active duty soldiers stood waiting to shake their hands.