| The best contingency planning in the world has continually shown that there is no substitute for actual boots on the ground. |
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| The best way to mitigate risk is with more boots on the ground, meaning never patrol dismounted with less than a platoon. |
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| We will figure out what the right combination of boots on the ground may be. |
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| Ultimately, putting boots on the ground is the infantry's reason for being. |
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| The equation between timing, training, and boots on the ground still doesn't work. |
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| It was only after having boots on the ground that a realistic and practicable plan could be further developed. |
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| The sooner we get our boots on the ground, the sooner we will complete our mission. |
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| Those boots on the ground are almost all armed and in a dangerous situation. |
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| The revolutionary transformation of modern military forces has not reduced the need for boots on the ground. |
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| And while abolition of the air force is unlikely, the factions that believe in the primacy of boots on the ground are influential. |
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| Canada was among the first of those countries that responded to have boots on the ground. |
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| And the Americans are currently ruling out boots on the ground in Syria or buffer zones. |
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| The signs were there that we needed to have more boots on the ground. |
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| And you wonder why you're not seeing more food, more water, more response, more boots on the ground, coming in and assessing the situation and helping. |
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| And the general's going to be getting some boots on the ground here in the coming days to make a firsthand assessment, to see how things are going. |
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| Again, the course of action depends on the number of boots on the ground. |
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| We've had other witnesses who have said that it's important for Canada to have a presence on the ground, or diplomatic boots on the ground, if you will. |
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| Boots on the ground or no boots on the ground, the West is three for three in creating failed states. |
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| Does that go back to the basic premise of boots on the ground and having enough people there to stay long enough to secure the confidence of the population for a longer term? |
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| The key is getting more boots on the ground, but not necessarily.... Where the population is, those boots should be Afghan boots vice western boots. |
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| With respect to environmental enforcement, the government has included substantial increases in the number of environmental enforcement officers in the last two budgets, so we have more boots on the ground. |
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| Organizations at the summit announced commitments to dedicate additional resources to put thousands of new boots on the ground and to help defeat malaria. |
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| These experts in policing say they do not have enough boots on the ground. |
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| It is not about VIP's but boots on the ground. |
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| He did not make much of an entrance, he just made his way over to the edge of the lake and plopped his boots on the ground. |
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| The Pentagon may say we have enough, but that's not what I'm hearing from the boots on the ground. |
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| We need boots on the ground to make the border a real barrier. Ten thousand new Border Patrol agents have been authorized by Congress. |
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| The boots on the ground question's always the toughest one. |
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| At the same time, when options are considered, political parties and the media are interested in knowing whether boots on the ground is an option put on the table. |
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