Sentence examples for voluntary army from inspiring English sources

Documentary film presents Chinese voluntary army during the Korean War in Korean and China, 1950-1953.

The arguments against the draft -- that a voluntary army is of higher quality, that the elites will still find a way to evade service -- are bogus.

'The army of 10,000,000 men has dwindled to a voluntary army of 120,000; while the new conscripted army of 565,000 will not even be ready to begin drilling for the front in six months.

She cites the "huge voluntary army" of school governors, and the 31,000 responses to her consultation on the future of the BBC as examples of the engagement of real citizens.

However inexact, the early comparison does suggest that death remains the great leveler -- despite 30 years of a voluntary Army, revolutionary changes in technology in all branches and the new military doctrines that have evolved since the Vietnam War ended in 1975.

A voluntary army clad in yellow bibs, gardening gloves and sturdy boots will be rooting through the undergrowth in Brighouse, Elland, Halifax and so on, clearing away any unsightly rubbish.

Spain's example, "where half of all grandparents look after their grandchildren every day – one in eight for more than nine hours a day", exposes the reliance of this society, and its economy, on a voluntary, unpaid army of carers.

With breathtaking speed, members of Open Street Map — a voluntary Wiki-army of cartographers around the world — transformed up-to-date images taken by aircraft and satellites into maps that showed not only streets but exactly which streets were blocked by collapsed buildings or bridges.

It will be voluntary, says an army spokesman, noting the endorsement of a priest in Nazareth, Father Nadav.

It issued a declaration calling for "voluntary recruitment" to the army, particularly in squadrons decimated by battles across Anbar province.

A small army of voluntary readers were inspirited to contribute quotation slips, which reached the number of 5,000,000 in 1898, and no doubt 1,000,000 were added after that.