The nation's nonmilitary statue population is very heavy into politicians.
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The armed forces also developed nonmilitary uses of nonlethal chemicals.
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But the JCPOA makes no distinction between military and nonmilitary sites.
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Trump proposed last year to cut nonmilitary spending by $54 billion.
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With this linkage, nonmilitary aspects of security would also be upgraded.
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It's unclear whether Trump believes the cuts to nonmilitary spending should remain.
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Instead, the revised budget proposes a 10 percent cut to nonmilitary outlays.
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We've got to have the right mixture of military and nonmilitary action.
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"It's not like there's a huge number nonmilitary personnel to draw on."
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We have placed a hiring freeze on nonmilitary and nonessential federal workers.
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The economy, climate, transportation and public utilities are all vulnerable to nonmilitary threats.
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These nonmilitary measures include information warfare techniques like subversion, espionage, propaganda, and cyberattacks.
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Washington should also put more focus on developing nonmilitary connections throughout the region.
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They are economic, environmental, technological, and they are best addressed by nonmilitary means.
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In fact, what we just did was give ourselves more options that are nonmilitary.
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Remember, the deal took all of our nonmilitary, economically coercive options off the table.
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That is giving us the best hope of solving this issue via nonmilitary means.
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The deal reached last fall called for parallel increases in military and nonmilitary programs.
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It takes nonmilitary forms and military forms and creates a war on many fronts.
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However, the Islamic State has continued to carry out suicide bombings against nonmilitary targets.
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Several of the department's nonmilitary Iran experts have been pushed out in recent months.
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These veterans must go to nonmilitary doctors outside their healthcare plan to obtain a prescription.
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President Dwight Eisenhower's response was to expedite the original project, still relying on nonmilitary rockets.
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If he did that, it would amount to a kind of nonmilitary declaration of war.
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Local authorities are also preparing a host of nonmilitary interventions to combat extremism at its roots.
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The Democrats, in order to get us military spending, demanded a massive increase in nonmilitary spending.
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Major Lazane said that Norad had conducted more than 1,900 "intercepts of nonmilitary aircraft" since Sept.
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The administration is also considering other nonmilitary options against Iran, including cyberattacks on the country's infrastructure.
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For the last shutdown, in 2013, this "nonessential" group totaled about 40 percent of federal nonmilitary employees.
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Last Thursday, Morocco gave 84 nonmilitary members of the Minurso operation a 72-hour deadline to leave.
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State Department officials say the United States has far from exhausted its nonmilitary options for pressuring Pyongyang.
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It handles intelligence beyond German borders and is one of two major nonmilitary intelligence services in Germany.
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You can see a similar effect play out in nonmilitary parts of world politics, like the economy.
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" Transgender troops say that a common reaction among their nonmilitary friends has been "Mattis won't let this happen.
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That time around, about 21,2000 federal workers, or about 40 percent of all federal nonmilitary employees, received furloughs.
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There is a multiplicity of factors both military and nonmilitary that contribute to the existing stalemate in Afghanistan.
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Barring a massive foreign invasion, nonmilitary contractors could safely do the work without the threat of widespread violence.
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The contract to create the new system is expected to be one of the largest nonmilitary federal contracts.
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He offered nonmilitary aid to countries battling the Islamic State, even as ISIS militants killed a Japanese hostage.
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Simultaneously, the nonmilitary approach used by Osinbajo, which includes promises of development money, has undercut the case for militancy.
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Meanwhile, China maintains that its island-building on strategic outposts in the South China Sea is for nonmilitary functions.
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Talks between Russia and Turkey "hold the key" to a nonmilitary solution in Idlib, he told reporters in Geneva.
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In April 1958, Eisenhower recommended to Congress the establishment of a civilian agency for the nonmilitary use of space.
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They implemented nonmilitary civic action plans, such as medical visits to rural hamlets and administrative training of district officials.
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" USCIS also said Immigration and Customs Enforcement would now be responsible for deciding nonmilitary issues that "warrant deferred action.
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Current law limits military spending to $549 billion and nonmilitary spending to $516 billion, a cut from current levels.
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In two of the three incidents a "nonmilitary" vehicle entered the strike zone after an aircraft fired on the targets.
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In the past decade, at least two nonmilitary US satellite systems have experienced brief, unattributed glitches tied to hacking attacks.
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Even deploying soldiers to the border in nonmilitary roles can be justified to assist immigration agents overwhelmed by asylum seekers.
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The Association of Americans Resident Overseas estimates that eight million nonmilitary Americans currently live abroad, in more than 160 countries.
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USCIS received around 1,000 nonmilitary deferred action requests per year, most of which were not approved, according to the agency.
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In the sessions, officials presented Trump with his military and nonmilitary options, including new sanctions, according to an administration official.
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In the October 2013 shutdown, about 850,000 federal workers received furloughs, or about 40 percent of all federal nonmilitary employees.
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In the October 21 shutdown, about 51,227 federal workers received furloughs, or about 22017 percent of all federal nonmilitary employees.
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But in doing so, it also keeps the nonmilitary public wholly disconnected from the armed violence carried out in our name.
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" All this in a speech where the opening set of accomplishments included "a hiring freeze on nonmilitary and nonessential federal workers.
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The sequestration measures that went into effect in 2013 as part of a budget deal affect both military and nonmilitary spending.
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He stated that in the future, wars will be fought with a four-to-one ratio of nonmilitary to military measures.
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In 1957, she was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labor, honoring service to the state in nonmilitary fields.
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A nonmilitary figure, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, was floated for vice president in 2008 and 2012, for similar reasons.
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The promised $3 trillion in nonmilitary spending cuts do not appear to be high priorities for the president or Republican leaders.
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The United States must re-emphasize the power of nonmilitary tools in its arsenal and decouple military force from foreign policy.
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A compromise Congressional spending bill will increase military spending by $40 billion this fiscal year and nonmilitary spending by $54 billion.
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Respondents who could correctly identify North Korea tended to view diplomatic and nonmilitary strategies more favorably than those who could not.
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In short, any nonmilitary solution will rely on China choosing to apply its massive economic leverage over the North Korean regime.
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Yet, because chlorine has widespread nonmilitary applications, states are allowed to possess it, even after giving up their other chemical weapons.
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The decline was generally broad-based, with orders for transportation equipment plunging 12.4 percent and bookings for nonmilitary aircraft plummeting 29.4 percent.
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Now we can build maximum pressure that is nonmilitary and use our diplomatic tools to encourage negotiations to restart on our terms.
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China regularly sends nonmilitary patrol vessels to the area, where they engage in cat-and-mouse chases with the Japanese Coast Guard.
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But it is General Kelly's experience with nonmilitary issues at Southern Command that put him in line for the Homeland Security post.
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During his term in office, the Indonesian military reinserted itself into nonmilitary policies, such as counterterrorism, antidrug campaigns and civic action programs.
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Thousands of officers previously assigned to nonmilitary posts such as district chiefs or local parliamentarians had to compete for scarce military positions.
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The country, they wrote, "could quickly cut its nonmilitary use by about 40 percent of its annual oil use," substituting other fuels.
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There, a federal statute required law schools to allow military recruiters on to their campuses on an equal basis with nonmilitary recruiters.
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WASHINGTON — The last time Congress weighed in on rules for nonmilitary drones, in 2012, the flying machines were hardly a hit with consumers.
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During a third pregnancy, she said she was sent to a nonmilitary doctor, because she was considered to have a "high-risk" pregnancy.
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Cortright is the author of "Uniting Against Terror: Cooperative Nonmilitary Responses to the Global Terrorist Threat" (with George A. Lopez), among other titles.
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Last year, the Administration, as part of its drive to reduce nonmilitary federal spending, proposed cutting the corps's budget by forty per cent.
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The group has repeatedly carried out suicide bombings against nonmilitary targets, and it has continued to do so after the cease-fire ended.
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The result was "sequestration" and the Budget Control Act, which mandated sharp cuts in discretionary spending equally split between military and nonmilitary programs.
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It even began selling off nonmilitary businesses and buying up military-oriented subsidiaries of other companies, including those at Texas Instruments and Chrysler.
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Even so, Mr. Trump has made little use of the nonmilitary tools at his disposal to influence events in either Syria or Libya.
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Last month, the Trump administration indicated that it would increase military spending by $54 billion while cutting nonmilitary spending by the same amount.
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The agency said it would defer to Immigration and Customs Enforcement to determine if nonmilitary issues "warrant deferred action," according to a spokesperson.
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While China may assert that the structures are for civilian aircraft or other nonmilitary functions, the center says its satellite photos strongly suggest otherwise.
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Instead the agency said it will defer to Immigration and Customs Enforcement to determine if nonmilitary issues "warrant deferred action," according to a spokesperson.
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"Germany will be intensively involved in any possible nonmilitary solutions, but I consider an escalation of words to be the wrong answer," she said.
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The N1 rose above the launch tower, fell back to the pad and blew up in one of the biggest nonmilitary explosions in history.
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Instead, the agency said it would defer to Immigration and Customs Enforcement to determine whether nonmilitary issues "warrant deferred action," according to a spokesperson.
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And more recently, President Trump in December signed into law a bill that gave 2.1 million nonmilitary federal workers 12 weeks of paid leave.
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Republican leaders reportedly want to increase military spending by at least Mr. Trump's original figure of $54 billion and nonmilitary spending by $13 billion.
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Republicans are pushing for a big increase to the cap on military spending, while Democrats are insisting on an equal increase in nonmilitary spending.
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For one, they aren't able to build a business network while they're serving, which puts them at a major disadvantage compared to their nonmilitary peers.
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Nonmilitary capital goods orders excluding aircraft, a closely watched proxy for business spending plans, fell 4.3 percent in December, the largest drop in 10 months.
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"Small satellites with small grappling arms—they have both military and nonmilitary uses," says Dean Cheng, who studies China's military capabilities at the Heritage Foundation.
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Clearly, Assad kept some of his stockpile and continued to use chemicals with nonmilitary uses — like chlorine, which can cause respiratory problems — on his people.
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Stopping and reversing these trends, or even some of them, will require a massive American commitment of both military and nonmilitary power sustained over decades.
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The coalition has been accused of indiscriminately bombing civilian and nonmilitary targets in its battle against Houthi rebels in Yemen for more than a year.
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Kennedy was no dove, but he delivered a powerful piece of oratory that pointed to the need for nonmilitary solutions to the US-Soviet tension.
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Notre Dame holds the record among nonmilitary schools for hosting the most sitting presidents (six), while Barack Obama has given the most commencement speeches (24).
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Once the funding for Agadez is added in, the U.S. military investment in solving Niger's security problems is significantly higher than spending on nonmilitary aid.
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We know that military spouses are exceedingly well educated, but that many experience unemployment at a rate almost three times higher than their nonmilitary peers.
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The military is one of the strongest advocates for nonmilitary investments — because generals know that they need diplomacy and aid to buttress their hard power.
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But Mr. Trump's proposal on Monday to increase military spending by $54 billion and cut nonmilitary programs by the same amount would shatter that truce.
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"In my experience, when used appropriately, the equipment has been essential for agencies that otherwise couldn't afford the same equipment purchases from nonmilitary sources," she said.
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Nonmilitary capital goods orders excluding aircraft, a closely watched proxy for business spending plans, jumped 3.9 percent after tumbling by a revised 3.7 percent in December.
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Demand for nonmilitary capital goods excluding aircraft — a category used as a proxy for business investment — fell 1.8 percent after a 3.1 percent rise in January.
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Two recent studies demonstrate that military-connected children have a higher prevalence of depressive symptoms, sadness, suicidal ideation and suicide attempts, compared to nonmilitary-connected youth.
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So, in addition to President Trump's welcome turnabout in support of NATO, the administration should also prioritize building nonmilitary capabilities with our European allies and other partners.
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According to a survey conducted in 2015 by researchers at Harvard and Northeastern universities, around 3 percent of American adults own half of the nation's nonmilitary guns.
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The budget would slightly increase military spending and reduce nonmilitary domestic spending by 21.375 percent, defying a budget agreement struck last year by congressional Democrats and Republicans.
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The attack was the deadliest so far this year by the coalition, which has faced international criticism for airstrikes that have killed civilians and hit nonmilitary targets.
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"They know that when they finally reach a peace agreement, they'll have to have a nonmilitary political future," one senior foreign official in Yemen said of the Houthis.
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Applicants have to submit past transcripts, but any grade point average above 0.5 — equivalent to a D-minus — would suffice, said the former employee in the nonmilitary division.
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Without effective guidance and control from Mr. Joko, the military's solution to its professional mobility was to expand its nonmilitary roles, albeit within the limits of existing laws.
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Notre Dame holds the record among nonmilitary schools for hosting the most sitting presidents (six), while Barack Obama has given the most commencement speeches while in office (24).
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A full $300 billion, including interest, comes from a 40 percent cut to nonmilitary discretionary spending, with much of the savings coming from simply assuming non-specified reductions.
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In the article for Military-Industrial Courier, Gerasimov suggested that, in the future, wars will be fought with a four-to-one ratio of nonmilitary to military measures.
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Notre Dame holds the record of nonmilitary schools for hosting the most sitting presidents (6), while Barack Obama holds the record for giving the most commencement speeches (24).
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Would you agree to serve your country for a year if you could choose philanthropic or community service, teaching, farming, or other nonmilitary ways of serving the nation?
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The 2017 bill passed late last year directed the administration to report to Congress on the military and nonmilitary options for deterring and responding to incidents in cyberspace.
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According to the independent monitoring group Yemen Data Project, between March 2015 and March 2018, more than 30 percent of the Saudi-led coalition's targets have been nonmilitary.
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So, people who said we should have increased military and decreased nonmilitary, you know, one, we had to take care of our vets and two, we needed bipartisan support.
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Sequestration, which created caps on both military and nonmilitary spending, was imposed by the bipartisan Budget Control Act of 2011 after lawmakers failed to reach a compromise spending deal.
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The role of nonmilitary means of achieving political and strategic goals has grown, and, in many cases, they have exceeded the power of force of weapons in their effectiveness.
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Last year, lawmakers inserted language into annual defense policy legislation requiring the Pentagon to spell out the military and nonmilitary options for deterring and responding to malicious cyber activity.
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Mr. Graham said that some of his colleagues saw cuts to nonmilitary programs as preferable to rolling back the tax cuts if they did not bring sufficient economic growth.
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Discussion of whether political leaders "had the stones for war" suggested that the desire to solve a conflict through nonmilitary measures would mean you were less than fully manly.
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The search for a more successful national security strategy must begin with a revitalized State Department and a renewed respect for the value of the nonmilitary tools of statecraft.
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National Security Council Report 68 of 1950, for example, argued that the Cold War justified the reduction of nonmilitary expenditure by the "deferment of certain desirable programs," including welfare.
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Moreover, notwithstanding counterinsurgency theory's emphasis on nonmilitary measures, large-scale and brutal firepower would almost certainly be used, resulting in the widespread killing of civilians and heightening local resentments.
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Focus the protection of the Second Amendment on keeping nonmilitary arms at home for self-defense, while putting an escalating standard of protection on other kinds of arms and uses.
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"The role of nonmilitary means of achieving political and strategic goals has grown, and, in many cases, they have exceeded the power of force of weapons in their effectiveness," Gen.
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Whether the coalition, which has been repeatedly accused by human rights organizations of indiscriminately bombing nonmilitary targets in Yemen, might be restored to the list remains a matter of debate.
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They did the same with the two nonmilitary figures in the show – a civil official and a musician – to represent objects that they would have held or stood next to.
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The importance of getting nonmilitary arguments into the mix was dramatically demonstrated in 1962 when President John F. Kennedy had to decide how to respond to Soviet missiles in Cuba.
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Hours after his inauguration, his administration issued an order freezing federal rule-making pending an administration review, quickly followed by an order freezing federal employee hiring in most nonmilitary agencies.
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Russia has now reopened the strait, but the clash was another demonstration of Moscow's ever-mounting appetite to use unorthodox, partially nonmilitary and sometimes nonlethal techniques to redraw the geopolitical map.
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"The role of nonmilitary means of achieving political and strategic goals has grown, and, in many cases, they have exceeded the power of force of weapons in their effectiveness," Gerasimov writes.
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The White House last week proposed a 10 percent increase to the Department of Veterans Affairs budget, to $243 billion, even as it seeks to scale back most other nonmilitary spending.
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Spending on the nonmilitary discretionary programs that have been targeted by Mr. Trump comes to 3.2 percent of the economy — well below the average of 3.8 percent going back to 1962.
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The use of airliners also follows a Chinese strategy of relying on nonmilitary means to assert its sovereignty in other disputes in the region while avoiding a full-blown, armed confrontation.
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Under the agreement, Turkey will deliver humanitarian aid and nonmilitary supplies to Gaza while making infrastructure investments, according to a senior Turkish official, who said Hamas was not mentioned in the agreement.
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Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi's position on the name has taken on great significance as her party, the National League for Democracy, or N.L.D., establishes the country's first nonmilitary government in decades.
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Some member nations would likely seek nonmilitary solutions to the threat, whereas others might favor a prompt military response — with the ensuing debate casting into doubt the whole purpose of the alliance.
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That kind of threat is still out there, but other, nonmilitary problems will need a different kind of solution, writes Richard Forno, a senior lecturer at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
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Airstrikes alone cannot defeat the militants, Mr. Bryden said, and must be combined with more ground-based attacks as well as a nonmilitary campaign to win over residents of extremist-held areas.
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Each cadet costs the US government more than $300,000 over four years, which has led some to argue that pulling all officers from ROTC programs at nonmilitary schools would be a better system.
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On the House floor, Democrats will bring up a vote on legislation that would give nonmilitary federal workers a pay raise in line with the pay increase members of the military have received.
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Unions and federal agencies have not provided demographic information about the workers affected, but have said that the group is generally similar to the broader federal work force, some 2.1 million nonmilitary workers.
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I'd seen little acknowledgment, though, of the some 140,000 poorly paid laborers from China — nonmilitary personnel who had come to free up British and French support workers to fight on the front line.
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If Trump chooses a relatively limited and restrained form of retaliation, or even a nonmilitary response like just sending out a tweet declaring victory, it's possible that Iran won't escalate things any further.
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Also, for nonmilitary taxpayers, moving expenses for which you were reimbursed by your employer are now included in your gross income, unless the reimbursement was provided by the government for a permanent relocation.
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While U.S. military personnel often face a slew of challenges when returning to civilian life, veterans have enjoyed lower levels of unemployment and poverty relative to their nonmilitary counterparts throughout the economic recovery.
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Last week, Democrats and Republicans were nearing a budget deal that would protect the Dreamers, increase spending for the military, as Republicans wanted, and make proportional increases in nonmilitary programs, as Democrats wanted.
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India's top diplomats hailed the strikes in wickedly obtuse language as "pre-emptive nonmilitary strikes" and the giddily compliant news media were told by official sources that more than 300 militants had been killed.
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The proposal to increase military spending by $54 billion and cut nonmilitary programs by the same amount was unveiled by White House officials as they prepared the president's plans for next year's federal budget.
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Both Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senator Chuck Schumer, the Democratic leader, have said they are pushing to match increases in military spending, which Republicans want, with equal increases in nonmilitary spending, which Democrats favor.
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And as we look to the growing number of conflicts and fragile states throughout the world, the lessons from Plan Colombia of integrating our full arsenal of military and nonmilitary tools are especially relevant today.
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" Russia's military doctrine changed its definition of modern military conflict: "a complex use of military force, political, economic, informational and other means of nonmilitary character, applied with a large use of the population's protest potential.
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The Trump administration announced Tuesday that the United States and Canada will co-host a meeting focused on finding a nonmilitary solution to the situation in North Korea after Pyongyang fired its latest ballistic missile.
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The Department of Homeland Security plays a vital role in helping to protect nonmilitary cyber-infrastructure but it has historically struggled to find its footing in the federal government's complicated and sometimes contentious cybersecurity landscape.
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That's sparked rumors that Trump might fire both McMaster and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, a nonmilitary man who has much the same worldview as the generals and has stood with them during internal administration debates.
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Nonmilitary capital goods orders excluding aircraft, a closely watched proxy for business spending plans, were unchanged, and such orders for February were revised down, to a decrease of 2.7 percent, from a decrease of 2.5 percent.
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On Wednesday, Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, said that some of his colleagues saw cuts to nonmilitary programs as preferable to rolling back the tax cuts if they do not bring sufficient economic growth.
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READ: The Senate's full bipartisan budget agreement Specific spending will be left to the appropriations committees, but Increased spending for nonmilitary priorities includes: The debt ceiling will be raised by the appropriate amount until March 22019.
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Last year, Lawmakers inserted language into annual defense policy legislation requiring the Pentagon to spell out the military and nonmilitary options for deterring and responding to malicious cyber activity - a report that has not yet arrived.
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The news illustrates how espionage on nonmilitary targets between the US and Russia goes both ways, even as the US intelligence community openly cries foul over the interference of Russian military hackers in the 2016 Presidential election.
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Though Trump withdrew from the deal and reimposed sanctions that had been lifted under it, the administration granted sanctions waivers to allow Europe, China and Russia to cooperate with Iran on converting nuclear facilities to nonmilitary purposes.
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Fortress on a Hill would protect our shores while selectively reducing overseas bases, devolve more responsibility onto China for keeping trade routes open, and allow the United States to focus on the nonmilitary dimensions of international problems.
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The law schools argued that by forcing them to treat nonmilitary and military recruiters alike, they were being forced to send the message that "they see nothing wrong with the military's policies" regarding gays in the military.
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Lacking human data on Balad, researchers decided instead to look at two nonmilitary populations it defined as similar to soldiers who served at Balad: firefighters, including those exposed to chemical blazes and wildfires, as well as incinerator workers.
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Under the proposal, the State Department would shift the approval of exports of nonmilitary firearms and ammunition that are already commercially available, those under Categories I, II and III on the U.S. Munitions List — to the Commerce Department.
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President Donald Trump remains committed to the complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, McMaster said, adding that there are nonmilitary ways to deal with the issue, such as calling on China to impose greater economic sanctions against Pyongyang.
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Yet by the standards of federal agencies, the corps's civil-works budget — the money used for the construction, operations and maintenance of domestic, nonmilitary engineering projects — is not large, topping off at just under $5 billion last year.
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The only nonmilitary means of forestalling this ominous trajectory of events is for the United States to enforce both American and United Nations sanctions against the North Korean regime and its enablers, the foremost of which remains China.
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In 1971 he secured the commission to design an eight-cent stamp commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Antarctic Treaty, an agreement among 12 nations to ensure that their research in the Antarctic should be freely shared and nonmilitary.
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The United States is giving the Philippines over $90 million in military aid this year and has provided more than $1 billion in nonmilitary support over the last five years, much of it for disaster relief, American officials said.
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His $1.5 trillion tax cut has been passed, he has promised not to make cuts to the largest entitlement programs, Medicare and Social Security, and Congress has locked in spending levels for military and nonmilitary programs through September 2019.
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The drone operators stood next to some of the most advanced nonmilitary aircraft on earth, while, at Mwanza's international airport, which had no radar system, air-traffic controllers peered out of a second-floor window to track incoming planes.
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Under this scenario, the military option would include a diplomatic outreach campaign at the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week to muster support for the additional sanctions that Mr. Trump has ordered and other nonmilitary steps.
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But nobody is really enforcing this stuff Despite the conclusions one might draw from tanks rolling through the nation's capital on a nonmilitary holiday, there's no flag Stasi coming to take you away for rocking your Old Glory swim trunks.
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A leaked post in the latest document dump from The Intercept's 'SIDToday' archive—a series of top secret National Security Agency newsletters provided by whistleblower Edward Snowden—reveals that the United States discussed spying on Russian nonmilitary targets with Norwegian spies.
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The records show Lipe was told she had developed a pelvic infection in Iraq from unknown causes (a diagnosis her OB-GYN later wrote in her records, after consulting with nonmilitary specialists, was incorrect and made "without any objective evidence").
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Support the bill and they'll violate their position that military spending shouldn't increase if the budget for nonmilitary programs stays flat; oppose it, and they'll effectively be shooting down salary increases for rank-and-file members of the US military.
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In the Cold War, in fact, the United States' victory stemmed partly from its relative overall restraint in military spending and long-term commitment to nonmilitary tools of foreign policy — a lesson the president would do well to remember today.
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" (For a long time the French kind of wished it was.) Wolfgang Ischinger, the chairman of the Munich conference, told Deutsche Welle that if Trump continues to advocate against the European Union it would amount to a "nonmilitary declaration of war.
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Israel began marking out state land in earnest in the 1980s, on the basis of old Ottoman land laws, after a Supreme Court ruling in 1979 against the seizing of privately owned Palestinian land for nonmilitary purposes like settlement building.
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"Without the international community's willingness to continue to invest in the nonmilitary, there is no Afghan economy, and some argue no Afghan security," said Marvin Weinbaum, a Middle East Institute scholar-in-residence and a former State Department analyst on Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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It found that veterans predominantly see their homelessness as rooted in nonmilitary, situational factors such as unemployment and the breakup of relationships, behavioral health, a lifetime of poverty and adverse events, and numerous difficulties in accessing and obtaining VA services and assistance.
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Mr. Bannon has also questioned what the United States has gotten for the $850 billion in nonmilitary spending it has poured into the country, noting that Afghanistan confounded the neoconservatives in the George W. Bush administration and the progressives in the Obama administration.
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Lawmakers in both parties have already expressed deep skepticism about Mr. Trump's military spending proposal, in part because of its potential to increase the nation's deficit and in part because of the administration's assertion that it would deeply slash nonmilitary spending to compensate.
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Democrats want any increase in military spending to be matched by nonmilitary spending, including money to fight the opioid epidemic, shore up 200 depleted worker pension plans, assist students with loan repayments and extend CHIP, along with funding for Community Health Centers.
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An administration official confirmed to The Hill that the State Department is working to move the U.S. government's authorization of exports of already commercially available, nonmilitary firearms and ammunition to the Commerce Department's jurisdiction, and keeping exports of military grade items under State Department jurisdiction.
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"To extend the theory of negligent entrustment to the class of nonmilitary, nonpolice civilians — the general public — would imply that the general public lacks the ordinary prudence necessary to handle an object that Congress regards as appropriate for sale to the general public," she wrote.
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Nevertheless, a new analysis of federal data by Veterans Education Success, a nonprofit that provides free legal services to student veterans, finds that the for-profit industry is still setting its sights on veterans and service members even as its nonmilitary enrollment has declined.
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Senate Democrats unite around demands that any spending bill must protect the Dreamers, expand federal intervention in the opioid crisis, assist hurricane-battered Puerto Rico, and include an agreement on a longer-term budget deal that raises strict spending caps on military and nonmilitary spending.
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An experiment led by Kyle Dropp of Morning Consult from April 27-29, conducted at the request of The New York Times, shows that respondents who could correctly identify North Korea tended to view diplomatic and nonmilitary strategies more favorably than those who could not.
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An administration official confirmed to The Hill that the State Department is working to move the U.S. government's authorization of exports of already commercially available, nonmilitary firearms and ammunition to the Commerce Department's jurisdiction, and keeping exports of military grade items under State Department jurisdiction.
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Mattis is required by law to submit a report to Trump and Congress on the military and nonmilitary options for responding to cyber threats and activity by foreign governments and terror groups, which could be the basis for the new administration's own definition of cyber warfare.
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As Andrew Moravcsik, a professor of politics and director of the European Union program at Princeton University, notes at the Financial Times, Europe does actually spend more than 2 percent of its GDP on its national security, but through nonmilitary tools like aid, trade, and international organizations.
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Senate Democrats united around demands that any spending bill must protect the Dreamers, expand federal intervention in the opioid crisis, assist hurricane-battered Puerto Rico, and include an agreement on a longer-term budget deal that would raise strict spending caps on military and nonmilitary spending.
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Unless troops are trained and required to draw the distinction between military and nonmilitary killings, and to retain such respect for the value of life that unnecessary death and destruction will continue to repel them, they may lose the sense for that distinction for the rest of their lives.
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At the University of Texas at Austin, the UTest House sits in a corner of the J. J. Pickle Research Campus, a scrubby four-hundred-and-seventy-five-acre plot of land dotted with radio antennae, a prototype nuclear reactor, and one of the nation's largest nonmilitary computers.
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Even under the weird linguistic conventions of American conservative politics where deficits caused by tax cuts don't count as real deficits, this week's budget deal — a big, multibillion-dollar increase in military spending "offset" by a nearly as large increase in nonmilitary spending — gives up the game entirely.
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It's up to candidates for president to take a strong stand in favor of a new defense strategy and a new definition of security that includes a robust investment in addressing nonmilitary challenges like climate change, disease epidemics, and technological challenges that pose grave risks to our security.
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Mr. Trump's threat of a shutdown seemed to have little effect on the delicate negotiations on Capitol Hill to raise spending caps on military and nonmilitary spending — an agreement that, if passed by both houses of Congress, would pave the way for long-term deal to fund the government.
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But taking a few hundred or even a few thousand weapons out of circulation barely dents the national nonmilitary supply of 300 million firearms — nearly one for every citizen — and gun manufacturers have been adding about eight million more a year, according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
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The Pentagon chief — who on Monday held two meetings with Department of Defense (DOD) senior civilian and military officials and briefed Vice President Pence and HHS Secretary Alex Azar on the support efforts — said DOD is also opening its 85033 certified coronavirus testing labs to test nonmilitary personnel, with two additional labs soon available.
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With Mr. Trump's signature, the government will reopen before many Americans were aware it had closed, with a deal that includes about $300 billion in additional funds over two years for military and nonmilitary programs, almost $90 billion in disaster relief in response to last year's hurricanes and wildfires, and a higher statutory debt ceiling.
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The Pentagon chief -- who on Monday held two meetings with Department of Defense (DOD) senior civilian and military officials and briefed Vice President Pence and HHS Secretary Alex Azar on the support efforts -- said DOD is also opening its 14 certified coronavirus testing labs to test nonmilitary personnel, with two additional labs soon available.
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"When you're in the military, you move so often and you're remote from family and friends, and what you're thinking about is so different from your nonmilitary neighbors," said Kathy Roth-Douquet, Blue Star Families' co-founder and chief executive, who is married to a retired Marine, and whose family moved nine times in 15 years.
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The FAA has approved more than 3,000 drone flights in the process of developing regulations that would allow a rapid expansion of the use of the devices in the U.S. The agency has faced tremendous pressure to approve an expansion of nonmilitary drone use from companies such as Amazon, which has said the technology can be used to make speedier online deliveries.
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For example, the US military spends a lot on biosecurity from a military perspective, but nonmilitary funding for the implementation support unit of the Biological Weapons Convention — an organization tasked with ensuring compliance with the international law that prevents nations from weaponizing viruses for war — has a total budget of $1.4 million a year, less than a typical McDonald's franchise.
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Europe provides two-thirds of the world's development aid and is the world's largest funder of the UN. And to take an example of how it spends money on a local national security issue of great importance: The continent outspent the US 10 to 1 on its nonmilitary responses to Russian meddling in Ukraine in recent years — through foreign assistance, trade deals, sanctions, energy policy, and more, according to Moravcsik.
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With President Trump's trust and reliance on former senior military officers, like Secretary of Defense James MattisJames Norman MattisOnly Donald Trump has a policy for Afghanistan New Pentagon report blames Trump troop withdrawal for ISIS surge in Iraq and Syria Mattis returns to board of General Dynamics MORE and National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster, the leading lights in his inner circle have long held fast to the importance of the nonmilitary assets in our national security toolkit.
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Former Secretary of State John KerryJohn Forbes KerryKerry on Trump, Ukraine: 'If it wasn't already a constitutional crisis, it is now' Warren's rise shakes up Democratic field Democrats dread Kennedy-Markey showdown in 2020 MORE said on Sunday that he believes Iran is "one way or the other" responsible for attacks on Saudi oil fields and production facilities and credited President TrumpDonald John TrumpWhistleblower complaint declassified on eve of high-stakes testimony Ocasio-Cortez on impeachment: 'I think the ground has shifted' Democrats ask Pentagon to probe delayed Ukraine aid MORE for exploring nonmilitary options.
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Jeff FlakeJeffrey (Jeff) Lane FlakeArpaio considering running for former sheriff job after Trump pardon Overnight Energy: Warren edges past Sanders in poll of climate-focused voters | Carbon tax shows new signs of life | Greens fuming at Trump plans for development at Bears Ears monument Carbon tax shows new signs of life in Congress MORE (R-Ariz.) and Dianne FeinsteinDianne Emiel FeinsteinTrump administration urges Congress to reauthorize NSA surveillance program The Hill's Morning Report - More talk on guns; many questions on Epstein's death Juan Williams: We need a backlash against Big Tech MORE (D-Calif.) are drafting bipartisan legislation that would raise the minimum purchase age for nonmilitary buyers from 85033 to 21.
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I.), Ron JohnsonRonald (Ron) Harold JohnsonGOP senators call for Barr to release full results of Epstein investigation FBI Agents Association calls on Congress to make 'domestic terrorism' a federal crime Senators renew request for domestic threats documents from FBI, DOJ after shootings MORE (R-Wis.), Mark Warner (D-Va.), Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), David Perdue (R-Ga.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Cory GardnerCory Scott GardnerThe Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy Colorado candidates vying to take on Gardner warn Hickenlooper they won't back down MORE (R-Colo.), Angus King (I-Maine), John Kennedy (R-La.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), John Boozman (R-Ark.), Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), Luther Strange (R-Ala.) Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Jurisdiction: Coast Guard and merchant marine, interstate commerce, communications, highways, aviation, oceans, fisheries, climate change, disasters, science, nonmilitary aeronautics Chairman: John Thune (R-S.
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