41.   This leaves the US as the nearest thing the world has to a globocop, the only major power able to project its military forces on a global scale.

42.   Lacking any military forces of its own, the UN is pathetically dependent on the goodwill of its most powerful members.

43.   He fully realises that there are situations when the world organisation must be able to use military force.

44.   And sources said that despite plans to reduce the US military force in Europe, there would still be a substantial presence.

45.   In some countries rebels make up their own military force and rise up against the government.

46.   Soviet Foreign Minister, Edoard Sheverdnaze says the United Nations could sanction military force if Iraq refuses to pull out of Kuwait.

47.   American diplomats around the world are trying to get support for a resolution that would endorse military force if the UN weapons team makes no progress and leaves Iraq.

48.   American military forces were supposed to supply and support the invaders, but the help never came.

49.   Although military forces have been cut by a third or more since the Cold War ended a decade ago, the defense budget has stayed stubbornly high.

50.   America also needs highly trained and mobile military forces, adequately paid and equipped with advanced weaponry.