A 'standing army' of 6,000 specialist police officers are ready to be deployed at trouble hotspots as the Government steps up efforts to deal with the riots crisis. Ministers are also overseeing ...

raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years.... For most Americans after the Revolution, a standing army was one of the most ...

Jefferson’s sentiments reflected the prevailing mood of a sizable majority of the country at the dawn of the 19th century: A ...

Over the past year, countries around the world have risen and fallen in terms of military power. One of the most pivotal factors in this calculus is the overall size of a country’s military.

Sierra Leone and Brig. Gen. Kabia: A progressive voice for African military women - ALFS 2010 by US Army Africa Total military personnel: 13,000 Active personnel: 13,000 ...