In the 1970s, East German leaders acknowledged that former construction soldiers were at a disadvantage when they rejoined the civilian sphere.

While attacking an American base might involve lengthy planning and casualties, smaller scale terror strikes in the civilian sphere were easier to execute.

Judge Parker then said that "what troubles me" was what he described as "the ease with which" Mr. Clement transposed military rules into the civilian sphere.

There's no wonder that we show a deterioration in many civilian spheres.

These days, loss of GPS would affect the civilian sphere a hell of a lot more than it would affect the military.

In Palestine and later Israel he was deeply engaged as an advisory to both civilian and military spheres.

There has always been cross-pollination between the military and civilian spheres, especially since most Israelis serve in the army, with men doing annual reserve duty into middle age.

These innovations would not find their way into the civilian sphere for nearly twenty more years.

The strategic framework is in place in both the military and the civilian spheres.

We also need to begin, and continue with, the process of diversifying and reorientating some military activities to the civilian sphere, particularly the aeronautical, space and electronic industries.