"reserve" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But you are hereby enrolled in the ready reserve, subject to being called to active duty at a moment's notice.
- About half of the manning for these new, ready reserves should be regular, active-duty personnel.
- The United States Navy has nearly 500,000 personnel, approximately a quarter of whom are in ready reserve.
- And the ready reserves that haul such cargo turned out not to be very ready.
- The battleships had waited in reserve, ready to be dispatched to whichever planet they were needed.
- Anderson's division was held as a ready reserve.
- "Remember, we are at war," said a Pentagon official who confirmed the Army's plan to mobilize 5,600 members of the ready reserve.
- Take your pick, though we'd rather you did it from the ready reserve.
- Given the urgency of the need for more troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, we can see why tapping that ready reserve was so tempting.
- About one-third came from the inactive ready reserve, soldiers who do not have to train but can be called to active duty at a moment's notice.
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