Sentence examples for defense facilities from inspiring English sources

In the early 1990s, I became a civilian advisor to Dr. William Perry, first Deputy and then Secretary of Defense, on his very successful efforts to convert defense facilities in the former USSR to more peaceful purposes.

In a statement, the United States Central Command in Tampa, Fla., said coalition aircraft had fired precision-guided weapons at Iraqi air defense facilities near Basra.

A group of Russian military scientists has agreed to visit American chemical-biological defense facilities this summer as part of another exchange program, officials disclosed.

It is also not true that Mr. Obama agreed to Russia's demand to give up missile defense facilities in Eastern Europe.

Klich added that as part of the first in-depth infrastructure review in postwar Poland, the Defense Ministry had decided to close 20% of defense facilities, but would be &saving8 three complexes for U.S. forces.

In addition to an extensive reserve force, Russia maintains defense facilities in several former Soviet republics and contributes a small proportion of its troops to the joint forces of the CIS.

Prominent Hill, Oz Minerals's most important asset, is near a sensitive defense facility in Australia.

When I pointed out that unemployment was low in Charlottesville because of the presence of the state university and a federal defense facility, the point was quickly dismissed: the answer to every question was less government, if not no government.

The Department of Homeland Security announced in August that it would study a biological and agriculture defense facility to replace Plum Island, but the department did not specify whether it would be on the island or somewhere else.

Wayne Swan, the Australian treasurer, said Friday that he decided to block the Oz Minerals transaction because the company's Prominent Hill gold and copper mine, its core asset, is situated near a sensitive defense facility.

Last week, more than 90 Republican Guard soldiers were sentenced to prison for attacking a defense facility in Sana in August, in retaliation for an attempt by Mr. Hadi to transfer Republican Guard brigades away from General Saleh's control.