Sentence examples for on reservists from inspiring English sources

That has put a strain on reservists, their families and their civilian employers.

The increased reliance on reservists, however, has come at a cost.

The announcement today deepened the concern of many lawmakers and military officials that over-reliance on reservists could hurt morale.

The reduction in the size of the army and a reliance on reservists meant a reduction in state of readiness, he said.

Senator Hutchinson said an increased reliance on the Guard and Reserves should not become a routine policy because of the impact deployments are having on reservists and their families.

Citing the Army's dependency on reservists, Mr. Cohen last month postponed a reduction of 25,000 Guard and Reserve positions, a 4percentt cut that would have saved $900 million over five years, Army officials say.

General Pace said that recommendations would go to Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld in two to three weeks and that no final determination had been made on numbers of reservists or on overall required forces for Iraq next year.

If we took that out of context and plopped it into a debate about military pay, Veteran's affairs or the treatment of our returning soldiers, it changes everything, no? Here's the bottom line: Military men and women take time out from their families, their loved ones, and sometimes, in the case of reservists, their jobs, on a regular basis to do "important work on our behalf".

On Saturday, hundreds of reservists thronged the halls of the Naval Reserve Center, taking classes, receiving instructions, exchanging salutes and small talk.

In addition, the military peer group which may serve an important function in encouraging help-seeking, and mitigating barriers to care is no longer accessible for reservists on their return home.

"The ministry of defence is calling on all the reservists.