1.   At the same time, overseas deployments have multiplied, stretching the services to the limit, and causing shortages of spare parts and equipment.

2.   Bush has pledged to review overseas deployments, which have proliferated since the end of the Cold War.

3.   But in April, two of the bat-winged aircraft flew to Guam on a training exercise, the first long-term overseas deployment of the warplane.

4.   But unlike her civilian counterparts, the military mother frequently faces overseas deployments.

5.   He said many pilots were unhappy with a heavier work schedule resulting from overall service downsizing and overseas deployments, especially in Europe and the Middle East.

6.   It is not only affected by overseas deployments, but by substantial increases in work-hours at home.

7.   It is a major staging area for overseas deployment and cold-weather training.

8.   It certainly means reviewing our overseas deployments in dozens of countries, and insisting that deployments have well-defined objectives.

9.   Long hours and time away from home result from overall military downsizing, combined with increased overseas deployments, Air Force officials say.

10.   Spare parts and maintenance contracts will grow as more ships, planes and helicopters undergo the relentless wear-and-tear of overseas deployment.