But some officers admit privately that armor made the difference in the fight.

Even senior military officers now publicly admit that growth in their budgets is a thing of the past.

In all three cases, at least one former chief financial officer has admitted to manipulating the company books illegally.

Three other officers admitted that they had sailed with him to Britain at the same time.

An experienced, senior officer admitted as much to me.

Many officers admit they have not followed this week's proceedings closely.

Both officers admitted Wall had consumed alcohol in their company.

My officer admitted he was over an hour late in getting to their appointment.

In reality, senior officers admit that the mission will not be going back for weeks, if at all.

In 12 cases, officers admitted to wrongdoing after failing the test.