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| Selected response from: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. United States Local time: 04:09 | ||||||
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bring to combat readiness |
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put the military on alert Explanation: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/30/pentagon-puts-military-polic... |
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put armed forces on to a war footing Explanation: 'a war footing' is a common term, sometimes with 'put on a' or 'bring up to a'; there are references on Google Reference: http://collinsdictionary.com |
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prepare armed forces for deployment Explanation: https://www.militaryonesource.mil/military-life-cycle/deploy... Life in the military is about being ready for deployment. |
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put the armed forces on war alert Explanation: President Kennedy put US armed forces on war alert , and told the Russians to pull out their missiles from Cuba . https://books.google.com/books?id=v06w65shJjIC&pg=PA4&lpg=PA... How one "wayward" operator put the Soviet system on war alert over President Reagan's joke. https://www.facebook.com/NBCNews/posts/how-one-wayward-opera... They imposed a blockade around the island and put their troops on war alert. Aircraft loaded with bombs were constantly in the air. https://quizlet.com/74327334/cold-war-flash-cards/ But with time running out for Britain to put its Armed Forces on war alert, the Government has been under pressure from the Service chiefs to https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/troops-start-countdown-to... |
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Reference: bring to combat readiness Reference information: Bringing the armed forces to combat readiness I could not find more correct one than this. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 hrs (2021-01-06 04:12:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Please check NATO terminology and other military terms, it is the most correct one. I am not sure if all native speakers know military terms. |
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