In species in which the task of territorial defense is accomplished largely by one sex, strong sexual dimorphism usually exists, the more brightly coloured sex being the one that holds the territory.
The executive order tasks the secretary of defense with drafting a plan for safe zones in Syria within 90 days.
Then he jogs back to his modest task of covering the defense.
The task of facing that defense will probably fall to quarterback Jeff Garcia instead of the injured Brian Griese.
Interruption of free radical chain reactions is the task of the second defense line that consists of a system of three enzymes: superoxide dismutase (SOD; EC 1.15.1.1), catalase (CAT; EC 1.11.1.6), and glutathione peroxidase (GPX; EC 1.11.1.9), supported by low molecular weight antioxidants, such as glutathione (GSH), thioredoxin (Trx), or coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10).
In places, small groups of men, sometimes scratched together from different companies, in some cases from different divisions, were "...inspired, encouraged or bullied... ...... out of the relative safety of the shingle, starting the grueling task of reducing the defenses atop the bluffs.
I believe that reassurance is related not only to a particular concrete threat or ally, but rather to the political will and readiness to fulfill the basic task of the alliance — collective defense.
Would it have helped or hurt Hagel in the main task of getting confirmed as secretary of defense?
In each case, the former sales executive said that a friend of his, a self-employed sales agent, was "tasked by Country A's minister of defense with obtaining various defense articles for outfitting Country A's presidential guard".
Ashton B. Carter, an under secretary of defense, created a permanent task force that is working to rebuild the eroded American capability to deter nuclear attack, including nuclear EMP.
Michael Morell, the former deputy director of the CIA, and Mike Vickers, the former undersecretary of defense, took Trump to task in a Washington Post editorial published Saturday.
