Word: maintaining
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Both reserve Corps state that failure to maintain satisfactory standing will result in immediate induction to active duty. Although the Navy has definitely said that probation will not be a cause for active duty, the Army has not yet handed down a definite ruling on this subject...
British officials in Cairo, who have learned to speak warily of any Allied victory in the desert, declined to confirm Willkie's figure. Their own "confirmed" figure: 42. But in England Churchill crowed to the House of Commons: "The House . . . may be confident in our ability to maintain a successful defense of Egypt-not for days or weeks but for several months ahead...
Both the Navy V-1 and the Enlisted Reserve Corps state that failure to maintain satisfactory standing will result in a man's being taken for immediate active duty. The Navy has stated definitely that being put on probation will not be cause for active duty under the V-1 regulations. Men must have their connection with the college severed before being taken by the Navy under this provision...
...ashore a police force to maintain order in any captured hostile area...
When glancy returned to Detroit, he found the auto industry already teaching Army men to maintain the tanks and other weapons they produce. He found G.M. going farther: sending factory engineer observers to fronts overseas. These observers have the job of reporting why equipment fails in service, when & why the service is inadequate-putting war-materiel servicing on the same efficient basis that automobile servicing has long been...