The phrase "a firepower" is not correct in standard English usage.
The term "firepower" is typically used as an uncountable noun, so it should not be preceded by "a."
Example: "The military's firepower was unmatched in the region."
Alternatives: "fire strength" or "combat capability."
Allied divisions had a firepower only slightly greater than that of World War I. Germany had six armoured divisions in September 1939; the Allies, though they had a large number of tanks, had no armoured divisions at that time.
In July, that fund is to be superceded by a permanent strongbox, the European Stability Mechanism, which will have a firepower of about €500 billion — beyond the €192 billion already committed to Ireland, Portugal and Greece.
Even while recognizing a possible fear factor and a firepower that enables 50 rounds to be squeezed off within seconds, people have every reason to expect maximum restraint and sound judgment from their police officers.
- The regime has resorted to using a "scorched earth" policy in an attempt to drain support for the FSA. - The government is not interested in a diplomatic solution with the FSA, only interested in a firepower solution by crushing all opposition, hence the use of artillery and attack helicopters.
And MoveOn is right that "a little firepower" could go a long way.
Few are speaking out like this in the U.S., so a little firepower can go a long way.
are the euro zone's crisis resolution funds, with a combined firepower of €700 billion.
Six months ago, Sunni Arab militants faced a daunting firepower imbalance in their uprising against the U.S.-equipped Iraqi army west of Baghdad.
"Clearly we are the underdogs but if you look through our side we have got a lot of firepower and a lot of world-class players.
"It's a lot of firepower to remove a few snipers," said one diplomat.
"Smashing it" is the grail – a display of firepower, not restraint; a surfeit of heat, to the detriment of nuance.
