Sentence examples for war force from inspiring English sources

Mr. Putin has also ordered a sweeping reorientation of the military from a global cold war force to one whose mission is largely defensive.

It was a magnificent Cold War force, perfectly suited for the war it was designed to fight: a mammoth counterstrike against an invading Soviet Army on the plains of Central Europe.

Moreover, the Congressional Budget Office estimates that even with dramatically increased defense spending the Pentagon will, over the next decade, still be unable to afford sustaining and improving the cold war force.

Mr. Rumsfeld's biggest mistake so far has been to let others emphasize the costs of losing the cold war force before he articulated the security benefits and other advantages of military reform.

When General Eric K. Shinseki became the Army's thirty-fourth Chief of Staff, in June of 1999, he declared that he would transform the ponderous Cold War force that stared down the Soviets for half a century into something more useful in the disordered new millennium.

By Peter J. Boyer When General Eric K. Shinseki became the Army's thirty-fourth Chief of Staff, in June of 1999, he declared that he would transform the ponderous Cold War force that stared down the Soviets for half a century into something more useful in the disordered new millennium.

A bidding war forced Inner City to pay substantially more.

The Civil War forced Garrison to choose between his pacifist beliefs and emancipation.

Prisoners of war forced to play Russian roulette are not at play.

In 1915, the political pressures of the war forced Hartley to return to New York.

But in 1967, war forced his family — which included 13 children — to move to Sweden.