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military next orders outlook remains sales tent unchanged until year
Our outlook for military tent sales this year and next remains unchanged until we have orders in hand, Helen Johnson
military war army
At the end of the day...if your army won't fight, it's because they don't trust their incompetent, corrupt generals, they don't trust each other. This is an enduring civil war between the Shia, the Sunni, and the Kurds. So I don't think we've got any options and we'd be ill-advised to start bombing where we really can't sort out the combatants or understand where the civilian population is. Barry McCaffrey
military sight balance
For if we merely take what obviously appears the line of least resistance, its obviousness will appeal to the opponent also; and this line may no longer be that of least resistance. In studying the physical aspect, we must never lose sight of the psychological, and only when both are combined is the strategy truly an indirect approach, calculated to dislocate the opponent's balance. B. H. Liddell Hart
military lying cutting
The nearer the cutting off point lies to the main force of the enemy, the more immediate the effect; whereas the closer to the strategic base it takes place, the greater the effect.
military decision battle
[The] aim is not so much to seek battle as to seek a strategic situation so advantageous that if it does not of itself produce the decision, its continuation by a battle is sure to achieve this. In other words, dislocation is the aim of strategy.
military enemy purpose
In the case of a state that is seeking not conquest but the maintenance of its security, the aim is fulfilled if the threat is removed - if the enemy is led to abandon his purpose.
military men stupidity
No man can exactly calculate the capacity of human genius and stupidity, nor the incapacity of will.
military balance usual
The more usual reason for adopting a strategy of limited aim is that of awaiting a change in the balance of force ... The essential condition of such a strategy is that the drain on him should be disproportionately greater than on oneself.
military taken order
While hitting one must guard ... In order to hit with effect, the enemy must be taken off his guard.
isis iran long
Iran may have attacked ISIS. Do you know how long it's been since I have been able to wear my "Go Iran" T-shirt? Conan O'Brien
isis ideas people
ISIS is recruiting through the Internet. ISIS is using the Internet better than we are using the Internet, and it was our idea. What I wanted to do is I wanted to get our brilliant people from Silicon Valley and other places and figure out a way that ISIS cannot do what they're doing. Donald Trump
isis years middle-east
We have been there for 15 years in the Middle East, and much more than that probably. And we have spent probably $4 trillion, maybe more than that. And it's time to do something about it. And it's time to also knock ISIS out. You got to knock ISIS out.
isis people southern
Jeb [Bush] said when they [people influenced by ISIS] come across the southern border they come as an act of love.
isis people mind
We should be using our brilliant people, our most brilliant minds to figure a way that ISIS cannot use the Internet. And then on second, we should be able to penetrate the Internet and find out exactly where ISIS is and everything about ISIS. And we can do that if we use our good people.
isis people terrible
These are terrible people in ISIS, not masterminds.
isis people trophies
You know, ISIS, their [Vatican] primary trophy. Very few people know this. Nobody even believed it.
isis
That's what they [ISIS] did, they chopped off heads. That's what we have ... [to do].
isis want would-be
If Putin wants to knock the hell out of ISIS, I'm all for it 100 percent and I can't understand how anybody would be against that.
trying
Our starting point then was trying to find a way to incorporate mean reversion into the HoLee model. John Hull
trying
I'm here trying to do it one more time. I'm doing it for my kids. I'm doing it for my wife. I'm doing it for my teammates. So they can all say you've still got it.
trying
Anything that I do, I try to make it as good as I possibly can. Bebe Neuwirth
trying would-be easy
With my own music, I try to get away from things that are familiar and things that would be easy for me to go to. Beck
trying records
I would love to do an electronic record. There's just so much to see and do and try. And life goes by.
trying noses cigar
I wrinkled my nose, trying to figure out what he smelled like. Not cigarettes. Something richer, fouler. Cigars. Becca Fitzpatrick
trying singers entertainers
I don't try to just be a blues singer - I try to be an entertainer. That has kept me going. B. B. King
trying cool-person rocking-out
I was trying to be this person who is cool, eternally rocking. Billy Corgan
trying conflict direct
I'd reached a point where there was a direct conflict between what I was trying to be and who I really was.