Sentence examples for ordering defense from inspiring English sources

It was an arranged marriage, meant to encourage interagency harmony; if it worked, the White House would be spared the job of ordering Defense to approve transfers.

The president's unusual behavior went so far as ordering Defense Minister Juwono Sudarsono -- technically General Wiranto's subordinate -- to tell the general to resign.

In a last-minute decision, the judge ordered defense lawyers to cram overnight and deliver closing arguments the next morning, but gave prosecutors the weekend to write theirs.

Earlier on Wednesday, the trial judge, W. Terry Ruckriegle, ordered defense lawyers and prosecutors to go through the documents in the previous accidental release -- the one that went to news organizations in June -- and look for suitable redactions so that the order barring publication could be lifted.

There are about 30,000 American forces in and around Baghdad trying to help keep order, defense officials said.

With provisions that restrict defense attorneys' discovery, pre-trial motions, testimony and even court orders, defense attorneys say even basic due process has become frustratingly difficult.

The program aggressively challenges the "just following orders" defense and the notion that "ordinary" Germans were not at fault in the Holocaust.

As part of the nation's efforts to get its finances in order, defense spending will be – and I believe it must be – part of the solution.

If a prosecutor decides that a foreign organization presents "a threat to Russia's constitutional order, defense, and security," it will be banned from operating in Russia, and Russian individuals and organizations will be prohibited from coöperating with them.

A new exhibition about the trial at the Topography of Terror Museum here devotes a section to reappraising the work of the philosopher Hannah Arendt, pointing out that she failed to attend much of the trial, never saw Eichmann cross-examined and thus didn't witness his "just following orders" defense crumble.

In other words, the "we were just following orders" defense is looking even lamer than ever.