1. Ready for immediate use
   "soldiers with guns at the ready"; "students with pens and notebooks at the ready"

See also: ready

• military engineer
• military expedition
• military force
• military formation
• military government
• military governor
• military greeting
• military group
• military headquarters
• military hospital
• military installation
• military intelligence
• military intelligence agency
• Military Intelligence Section 5
• Military Intelligence Section 6
• military issue
• military junta
• military law
• military leader
• military machine
• military man
• military march
• military mission
• military music
• military officer