Sentence examples for improved conventional from inspiring English sources

What you are looking at is known as a Dual Purpose Improved Conventional Munition, or DPICM.

The proposed research money ought to be going into better weapons intelligence and improved conventional methods for putting these sites out of commission, like blocking air intakes and external energy sources.

Mr. King suggested that while this submunition fit neatly within the D.P.I.C.M. (dual purpose improved conventional munition) family, it was at best a distant cousin of the American-made M77.

The submunition in question was of a class known as a Dual Purpose Improved Conventional Munition, or DPICM, that is released from cargo canisters in the air and distributed to the targeted area below.

For those arriving here fresh, read the previous At War post, and go here for general background (a painfully stiff video) on this category of cluster bomb, known as a dual purpose improved conventional munition, or D.P.I.C.M.

What had been found were some type of previously unseen Dual Purpose Improved Conventional Munitions, or DPICM's, which are carried to a target area inside a cargo canister that releases bomblets to fall to the ground below.

"It might have been better to continue improving conventional hybrids and do more plug-in vehicles first," he said.

Growing doubts over the credibility and durability of nuclear deterrence also increased the importance of improving conventional forces.

The rest of the money was used to build or improve conventional train service: most of the states got at least some of it.

Their disadvantages, including high initial cost and a scarcity of charging stations, have helped to keep engineers at work improving conventional piston engines.

But Margaret Mellon, a critic of agricultural biotechnology at the Union of Concerned Scientists in Washington, said knowledge from the genome project should be used instead to improve conventional breeding or determine ideal planting conditions.