doctrine
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Army, counterinsurgency doctrine dictates 20 to 25 troops for every 1,000 inhabitants to achieve stability.
From Los Angeles Times
That is the key doctrine of the Islamic revolution in Iran, which justifies the rule of Shia religious leaders.
From BBC
He added that France's partners would also share in the development of "auxiliary" capacities under the new nuclear doctrine: space-based alarm systems; air defence to shoot down incoming drones and missiles; and long-range missiles.
From BBC
France will also, like the U.K., stop disclosing its number of warheads, as part of France’s doctrine of strategic ambiguity.
Once fielded, those systems demand continuous upgrades and integration work as modern defense doctrine emphasizes ongoing modernization rather than static platforms.
From MarketWatch
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