readiness for war
1war footing — /ˈwɔ fʊtɪŋ/ (say waw footing) noun readiness for war, as in a state, nation, etc.: *Before the Ngunawal could ever organise on a war footing, firearms had beaten them time and time again. –al grassby and marji hill, 1988. Also, wartime footing …
2War artist — For information about the genre, see War art. A war artist depicts some aspect of war through art; this might be a pictorial record or it might commemorate how war shapes lives. [1] War artists have explored a visual and sensory dimension of war… …
3readiness — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ greater ▪ constant ▪ combat, military, operational ▪ The troops were in a state of combat readiness. ▪ …
4readiness — noun 1 (U) a state of being prepared and ready for what is going to happen: in readiness (for): They stacked the firewood in readiness for the evening campfire. 2 (singular, uncountable) willingness to do something: readiness to do sth: the UN s… …
5War Machine — This article is about the superhero. For other uses, see War Machine (disambiguation). War Machine Promotional art for Iron Man: Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. #33 Art by Adi Granov. Publica …
6readiness — noun 1. the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) (Freq. 3) putting them in readiness their preparation was more than adequate • Syn: ↑preparedness, ↑preparation • Derivationally related forms …
7War in Abkhazia (1992–1993) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=War in Abkhazia (Georgian Abkhazian conflict) partof= the Georgian Civil War caption=The Government House of Abkhazia, destroyed in the Abkhaz offensive on September 27 1993, still stands in ruins date=August 14 …
8WAR AND WARFARE — TO THE DESTRUCTION OF THE FIRST TEMPLE The methods of offensive and defensive warfare developed side by side in the Ancient Near East. The development of weapons was dependent upon the supply of raw materials, such as stone, metal, and wood; the… …
9war machine — noun the military forces of a nation their military is the largest in the region the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker • Syn: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine • Derivationally r …
10LEBANON WAR — The PLO Threat to Israel Emerging from Lebanon Following the six day war , the Palestinian terrorists expanded their base of action against the State of Israel from within Lebanese territory. This action received support in the Cairo Agreement… …
