sustainment
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Australia's Department of Defence told AFP it has a strategy to maintain "southern base infrastructure focused on force generation, sustainment, health networks and logistics nodes", to enable the military to project power from Australia's north.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
Government Accountability Office examined in its recent review of IP and sustainment planning.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 28, 2026
For years, the Pentagon has procured a pittance of missiles, hovering around the minimum sustainment rate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2025
There are already 17 sustainable development goals and the scientists are urging an 18th that would promote space conservation and sustainment of Earth's orbit, particularly to prevent the accumulation of space junk.
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2025
We know that the most savage animals as well as the most timid will, when impelled by its ravenous clamors, alike forget every other appetite but that which is necessary for the sustainment of life.
From The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by William Carleton