The dietary unit, for example, is about 7 to 8 percent below authorized strength.

It is authorized to have 27 judges but has long operated below full strength.

By year's end, he said, the military could be 21 percent below strength.

By partnership agreement an opening bid at the one level may be made with values a king or more below average strength.

Dean and Farrar both started the next day, but did so at well below full strength.

But with the international situation so tricky the squadron couldn't be left below strength.

We're down below half strength and we need you, no doubt of that.

The Canadians were well below strength due to injuries in training and washouts.

All recruitment stopped in mid-1990 and we are now more than 100 officers below strength.

Three months later, they would still be 5,150 infantry and 400 Yeomanry below strength.