Which means the Moties don't know there's a military emergency, and that doesn't make sense.

This is a military emergency; you've got to put me through.

Yes, sir, but this is a military emergency and I must decide that.

"In a military emergency, we could not transport men and supplies for more than 30 days," he said.

No such thing as a secure communication, even in a military emergency like this one.

"And what is the nature of the military emergency?"

This area has been declared a special operations zone, closed under a state of military emergency.

He will also keep special equipment ready for a military emergency.

He activated article 16 to meet the military emergency and immediately addressed the nation.

The poll tax was resurrected during the 17th century, usually related to a military emergency.