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One has probably heard of "war-fighting supplementary funds," "supplementary spending bills," etc.
Dorian de Wind: Defense Budget Cost-Cutters: Know Thy Patient Dorian de Wind 2011
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Normally, in media accounts, you hear about the Pentagon budget and the war-fighting supplementary funds passed by Congress for our conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Dorian de Wind: Defense Budget Cost-Cutters: Know Thy Patient Dorian de Wind 2011
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"Special Operations Forces allow us to put constant pressure across the entire insurgent network that we're going after," U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti, who heads the coalition's Joint Command that is running the war-fighting effort, told The Wall Street Journal.
U.S. General Defends Afghanistan Night Raids Yaroslav Trofimov 2011
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One has probably heard of "war-fighting supplementary funds," "supplementary spending bills," etc.
Dorian de Wind: Defense Budget Cost-Cutters: Know Thy Patient Dorian de Wind 2011
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Their complete disconnect with the actual, proven war-fighting requirements of the state that they serve is embarrassing.
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When they were war-fighting age, they massively protested war.
Matthew Yglesias » Health Care’s “I’ve Got Mine” Problem 2010
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It was an argument he advanced with the military in his own country about the folly of nuclear war-fighting scenarios: "After two weeks of discussion with the army corps, I asked how you wish to survive a nuclear war if you have no possibility to clean this small piece of nuclear garbage."
Robert Scheer: No Nukes Is Good Nukes Robert Scheer 2011
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It was an argument he advanced with the military in his own country about the folly of nuclear war-fighting scenarios: "After two weeks of discussion with the army corps, I asked how you wish to survive a nuclear war if you have no possibility to clean this small piece of nuclear garbage."
Robert Scheer: No Nukes Is Good Nukes Robert Scheer 2011
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When they were war-fighting age, they massively protested war.
Matthew Yglesias » Health Care’s “I’ve Got Mine” Problem 2010
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Iran's real ability to disrupt the flow of oil lies in its asymmetric war-fighting capacity.
Iran Won't Close the Strait of Hormuz Bradley S. Russell 2012
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