Sentence examples for combat equivalent from inspiring English sources

The city variant merely moves about the streets, monitors individuals, and takes photographs, while the combat equivalent is capable of dropping mines into an area.

While the US and their allies spent billions on vehicles like the MRAP, which was used in Iraq and Afghanistan, those are the combat equivalent of the armored trucks tasked with maintaining your neighborhood ATM: they have enough armor for everyday protection against small arms and IEDs, but you wouldn't want to drive one into a slugging match with a tank.

At least not as long as we get our bottled water and certified organic produce and have combat tank equivalents to drive through our dangerous suburban streets.

That's an increase of three brigade combat team equivalents, or 7percentt.

In 1998, the Army tallied 10 divisions plus three independent regiments, calculating to 43 brigade combat team equivalents.

In 2010, the Army tallied 1 division, plus 42 Heavy, Infantry, and Stryker brigades, making a total of 46 combat brigade equivalents.

"Protest Is the New Brunch," a sign at a rally outside Trump Tower in February read — the point being not only that citizen engagement is something to do on a Sunday morning but that it is a new kind of socializing: a way to see old friends and meet new ones, a way to combat the political equivalent of a very rough Saturday night.

While it is difficult to make an exact comparison of exposure histories, since the two studies used different questions to assess combat experiences, the equivalent questions have higher affirmative responses among the population in the Hoge study.

Although mounting evidence suggests that vascular GRK2 upregulation may occur as an adaptive change to combat hypertension, an equivalent role for arrestin proteins has not been extensively investigated despite the fact that arrestins are reported to regulate the contractile signaling of several vasoconstrictors (14, 21, 22).

He was injured in the Yom Kippur War and was awarded the Medal of Valor, the highest decoration for combat bravery in Israel (equivalent to Medal of Honor).

Best to pass over the game efforts of the unfortunate Ms. Kiley, who deserves the actor's equivalent of combat pay for her ludicrous role.