Conventional Forces

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CF
Pronunciation
/kənˈvɛnʃənəl ˈfɔrsɪz/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. It is time to go beyond the shibboleth that conventional forces cannot deter.
  2. Yet the modernization of our strategic and conventional forces will assure that deterrence works and peace prevails.
  3. Most of our defense budget goes for conventional forces and manpower.
  4. The available conventional forces could not hold the enemy.
  5. Meanwhile, Russia insists that with the expansion of NATO and the relative weakness of its conventional forces it has greater need of a nuclear deterrent.

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