The Navy has also played down the significance of two stark warnings that military and intelligence officials heard before the attack here.
Rumbold concluded by giving stark warnings for the future of international relations:
Neither their families nor the public knew about the failed coup, but the officers' punishment served as a stark warning to others in the military.
"You may die if you don't stay away from black men," he said, and there was stark warning in his voice.
They were stark warnings that I was guiding my prince through unknown territory.
He sometimes delivered stark warnings rather than carefully balanced appraisals.
In the same phone call they issued a stark warning.
Americans still shy away, in part because of stark warnings by the United States Government.
It has been blown out of the water by this stark warning,' he said.
The situation outlined in the motion for a resolution should serve as a stark warning in this respect.