Neither side had settled 'into a static defense posture.

Peace can be guaranteed only through a tight defense posture.

And yet, during this time few adjustments have been made in the American defense posture.

Building roads, improving education and developing technology were all part of building up the national defense posture.

We can't change our entire defense posture based on nothing but assumptions and speculations.

Protect the nation's defense posture and the viability of its military.

These changes will still leave gaps in the alliance's forward defense posture.

How it fits into the national and international defense posture.

In this defense posture, they menaced the dogs, who didn't know what to expect.

"But this is not a time when we should naively cut the muscle out of our defense posture."