All 8 Uses

doctrine
in
The Hunt for Red October
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Ramius nodded thoughtfully, thinking to himself that zampoliti really ought to know something about the ships they supervised, as mandated by Party doctrine.†
Chpt 1. *
From what your file says, you could teach Party doctrine to the Politburo, Yevgeni Konstantinovich.†
Chpt 3.
"There is no extravagance in the pursuit of safety," Petrov quoted doctrine.†
Chpt 7.
Soviet tactical doctrine seemed to call for them mainly in defensive roles: as "interceptor submarines" they could protect their own missile subs, and with their high speed they could engage American attack submarines, then evade counterattack.†
Chpt 8.
Wood didn't think the doctrine was sound, but that was all right with him.†
Chpt 8.
"The most disturbing thing of all," added Mikhail Alexandrov, the Party theoretician who had replaced the dead Mikhail Suslov and was even more determined than the departed ideologue to be simon-pure on Party doctrine, "is how tolerant the Main Political Administration has been toward this renegade.†
Chpt 9.
"Soviet naval doctrine is to use surface ships to support submarine operations," Harris explained.†
Chpt 12.
He knew everything there was on Soviet combat doctrine—and knew that Ramius had written a good deal of it.†
Chpt 17.

Definitions:

(1) (doctrine)
a belief (or system of beliefs or principles) accepted as authoritative by some group
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)