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civilianize, civilianise [sɪˈvɪljəˌnaɪz] vb (Military) (tr) to change the status of (an armed force, a base, etc.) from military to nonmilitary How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Correspondingly, the Army and CF survey results appear to be linked to the common theme that shortfalls in senior leadership may be the result of the civilianization of the officer corps, and a Departmental career management system which supplants leadership (unrecognized and unrewarded) with a corporate management ethos. Pitfield concluded "that civilianization will not be a panacea" and that there would be problems of transition--yet on 'balance' it was preferred, plus the RCMP would keep a small branch for security liaison. Turkey's friends should be arguing strongly in favor of civilianization, rather than trying, as Professor Stone does, to make excuses for military meddling. |
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