- A
standing army is a permanent,
often professional,
army. It is
composed of full-time
soldiers who may be
either career soldiers or conscripts. It differs...
- have no
standing armies but
still have a non-police
military force. Many of the 21
countries listed here
typically have had a long-
standing agreement...
-
maintain a
peacetime standing army.
Members of the
British Army swear allegiance to the
monarch as
their commander-in-chief. The
army is
administered by...
- organizations, etc.
Regular military can also
refer to full-time
status (
standing army),
versus reserve or part-time personnel.
Other distinctions may separate...
- militias,
private armies, mercenaries, etc. A
regular army usually has the following: a
standing army, the
permanent force of the
regular army that is maintained...
-
Standing Army is a 2010 do****entary film
about the
global network of U.S.
military bases, the
impact that
these have on
local po****tions, and the military–industrial...
-
Russian Revolution of 1917. It was
organized into a
standing army and a
state militia. The
standing army consisted of
regular troops and two
forces that served...
-
William (1620–1688,
reigned 1640–1688),
developed it into a
viable standing army,
while King
Frederick William I of
Prussia (1688–1740,
reigned 1713–1740)...
-
historical distrust of
large standing armies.
Following the
ascension to
power of the
National Party, the
Army's long-
standing Commonwealth ties were afterwards...
- personnel. It is the
largest standing army in the world, with 1,237,117
active troops and 960,000
reserve troops. The
army has
embarked on an infantry...
