Sentence examples for based on ships from inspiring English sources
Mr. Lieberman touted a "boost phase" system, in which interceptors based on ships would be used to shoot down missiles soon after they were launched.
America now says the first phase of the system will be based on ships at sea, with a radar closer to Iran.
In total, the two Marine units based on ships in the Arabian Sea have about 4,400 troops, basically a brigade of ground forces with its own helicopters, attack jets and artillery.
A president who was still in college during Reagan's famous missile defense speech has turned a scaled-back version of the technology, which would first be based on ships, to a new mission: Convincing Israel and the Arab world that Washington is moving quickly to counter Iran's influence, even as it opens direct negotiations with Tehran for the first time in 30 years.
That would have been good advice for foes and allies alike when America announced in September last year that it would abandon its plans for anti-missile defences in Poland and the Czech Republic, in favour of a new system initially based on ships.Some saw that as a sell-out.
Rotterdam's economy is still almost completely based on shipping.
The region's diversified economy is based on shipping (grain, lumber, and ore), on shipbuilding and sawmilling, and on some light manufacturing.
In October, it began testing Google Trusted Stores, which verifies e-commerce sites as trusted retailers, based on shipping and customer service.
The city's economy is based on shipping, tourism, and diversified manufacturing (including nuclear-power and aerospace equipment, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, and optical fibres); the production of motion pictures and television programming is also important.
The diagrams were efficiently sampled using the Latin Hypercube Sampling (LHS) technique and comprehensively analysed based on ship size.
The dates at which each ship would be required to have ballast water treatment facilities differ based on ship size and age, but fall between 2009 and 2016.
