readiness
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"Basically that means money, towards readiness and towards mobilisation," Houlahan was quoted as saying by Military Times.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
LeMay, predictably, was “solidly opposed” to the treaty, arguing it would impede military readiness and constrain America’s nuclear capability.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
France and Canada—pledged “our readiness to contribute to appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
If anything, strategists say the U.S. technological and military prowess on display in Venezuela and Iran are likely raising questions in Beijing about military readiness.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
To achieve a maximum state of readiness, the Air Force kept some of its bombers airborne at all times.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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