It is the job of our military to protect America and to hunt down and kill those who would threaten to murder Americans.
As Americans we've gotta make sure that we begin to rebuild and get our military the resources they need to defend us.
The United States turned to repression when its prominence started to slip in Latin America through establishing military dictatorships.
The broken VA disability claims process has failed to adequately aid veterans with toxic exposure during their military service.
Military cemeteries in every corner of the world are silent testimony to the failure of national leaders to sanctify human life.
We do everything humanly possible, consistent with military necessity, taking many chances to avoid civilian casualties, at all costs.
I remember playing for coaches who seemed like military-type guys. It always rubbed me the wrong way.
The Cold War provided justification for a larger peacetime military, since we were never really at peace, or so the argument went.
Even as I experience the low of ending my military career, I have also experienced the loving support of tens of thousands of Americans.
Our troops shouldn't be mired in taking land for the Afghan military, providing force protection and fighting a permanent insurgency.
Mistaking Palestinian military weakness for moral innocence seems to further amplify the inattention of journalists to the culture of lies.
I think the parallels of a giant power with overwhelming military superiority and might, with America and Rome, it seems obvious to me.
In the literary as well as military world, most powerful abilities will often be found concealed under a rustic garb.
There's a certain safety net that you find in the military that, as dangerous as it is, you know they're going to provide you a meal and a home no matter what happens.
My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the military.
One of the things that's difficult for people to understand is when you join the military, you don't sign up as an endorsement of any particular policy of the moment.
The American claim that the bombing of North Vietnam was directed against military targets does not withstand direct investigation.
I'm a military brat; my mother's a pastor. There's been a lot of order in my life that I don't have control over, that I just dedicate myself to.
The Egyptian military and the government of Israel have long had a common interest in maintaining order and fighting terrorism in Sinai.
We've got to strengthen our military long-term. We don't know what the world is going to throw at us down the road.
After 21 years, six months and 10 days of active military service, I am now a civilian.
I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against the United States.
We have long noted Pelosi's abuse of the perks of public office that granted her access to luxury military travel.
We should therefore be opposed to institutional barriers to that freedom: Military dictatorships, for example. Or states run by a Central Committee.
In my view, the military action taken in Iraq in 2003 was not lawful under international law because there was no U.N. resolution expressly authorising it.
More than 48 million men and women have served America well and faithfully in military uniform.
He was a graduate of West Point, which is military academy that turns young men into homicidal maniacs for use in war.
Strategy is the most important department of the art of war, and strategical skill is the highest and rarest function of military genius.
The sergeant was describing a military life. It was all drinking, he said, except that there were frequent intervals of eating and love making.
The reality is that China is a much stronger power today, because the economic dimension has been added to the military and strategic one.
I went to a military school between the ages of six and 12 and later into the air force. You learn discipline and strength of character.
In order to stand up to China, Russia, and terrorists, our military needs to project strength, not cultural wokeness.
America stood at the summit of power, emerging from the Cold War as an economic, cultural and military force without equal.
I've seen incredible acts of humanity in the military because people put themselves aside, and it's about the other person.
In November, they transferred control of Abu Ghraib to the military intelligence command completely; it was, after all, the center for interrogations for Iraq.
Under our Constitution, military leaders have no choice but to endorse the president's decision after giving him their best advice.
Successful organizations, including the Military, have learned that the higher the risk, the more necessary it is to engage everyone's commitment and intelligence.
If we can make more diverse colors, people, stories, it will be interesting. Uniforms are for the military and the police, not for our thinking.
One only has to look at the performance of the economy to understand how it shapes the perspective of America's youth about military service.
We had eight years of Barack Obama depleting our military, ignoring a lot of the threats around the world.
If you shell a military base and happen to kill civilians, you have not committed a war crime; if you deliberately target cities and towns, you have.
If you put on the military uniform, you're a prima facie hero. Generals are the epitome of that. They're the ones who have been most successful at the soldier's trade.
When I retired out of the military, I registered myself as a Republican because my views and perspectives were more in line with that party.
I'm afraid you're gonna have to see more American military involvement in order to keep ISIS from spreading even further.
As much as we Egyptians treasure our military, acting alone it cannot provide the legitimacy to lay the foundations for democracy.
I am not a pacifist and I would back a lawful, coherent and compelling case for the use of military force by the U.K. against Isis.
[I]f you want instant, reflexive support for the US government's police and military powers, MSNBC is the place to turn these days.
Whether it's at a concert in France or a restaurant in the United States, terrorism doesn't have to happen in a military installation by any stretch of the imagination.
As there is no pleasure in military life for a soldier who fears death, so there is no independence in civil existence for the man who has an overpowering dread of solitude.
The decision to use military force should always be one made with the utmost caution, with U.S. interests at stake, and with the consent of Congress.
Military investigations are designed not to find anyone guilty. And you can't investigate up the chain of command, which is a huge impediment.
I have always had a keen interest in defence and military history and read more on this subject than anything else.
The U.K.-U.S. defense relationship is the broadest, deepest and most advanced of any two countries, sharing military hardware and expertise.
The nature of encounter operations required of the commanders limitless initiative and constant readiness to take the responsibility for military actions.
Spending time with the military certainly lends itself to some remarkable experiences, and I've been privileged to have had my share.
The idea of achieving security through national armament is, at the present state of military technique, a disastrous illusion.
Military action is, of course, sometimes necessary to maintain peace. Kosovo and World War II are good examples.
Blunders are an inescapable feature of war, because choice in military affairs lies generally between the bad and the worse.
Once the war against Saddam begins, we expect every American to support our military, and if they can't do that, to shut up.
I don't think people realize how many decisions the president of the United States makes about military action.
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