war footing

There's about eight million of them on a war footing.

Other areas of the country remained on a war footing.

At any rate, the Fourth is on a war footing.

Internal to the government, we are moving to a war footing.

Both nations went on war footing but stopped short of military action.

It has put his relations with the press on a war footing.

The coming election has also put both parties on a war footing.

But it is time for all businesses to get on a war footing.

Obama is on a war footing – against the states and their citizens.

You want an entire country to go on a war footing because of what's in your file?

Many households in the area have already moved on to a private war footing.

The big men say, of course, that oil is not the only explanation for our war footing.

But with Fleet on a war footing, it was even less possible.

But we were not, as the president puts it, on a war footing.

But the country is not on a total war footing, and life in the capital has mostly been normal.

The sense of a war footing was not much in evidence around the post perimeter.

The missiles remain on their normal war footing, officials said.

India has subsequently said its forces are now on a war footing.

Alexandria was on a war footing then and managed to hold them off.

Because of its position Jersey was more or less on a continuous war footing.

The French foreign minister said his country's aid efforts were on a "war footing".

So he's going to've already started bringing his fleet to a war footing.

They're at the lowest level of war footing in centuries.

There wasn't any more talk about negotiating, and anybody who'd thought we were already on a total war footing found out better.

"We are on a war footing," said a senior military officer in Baghdad.