Sentence examples for inefficient defence from inspiring English sources

So United's problem is not restricted to the first team, with its misfiring attack, stodgy midfield, inefficient defence and inflexible manager.

Instead of expanding in an unrelenting tone of shocked disapproval, the author could have offered a serious view on a number of difficult questions.For instance, if privatisation can increase the efficiency of the notoriously inefficient defence sector, how should the inherent political and security risks best be managed?

Despite the militarisation of the population, the Albanian defence system was massively inefficient and took little account of the country's real defence needs; training was minimal, fuel and ammunition were scarce, uniforms and equipment were of poor quality, weapons were antiquated and the military lacked a proper command and control system.

Better planes, helicopters, tanks, missiles and ships are getting through, but only slowly.One reason is that the defence industry remains quasi-Soviet, inefficient and riddled with corruption.

China's defence industry may be improving but it remains scattered, inefficient and over-dependent on high-tech imports from Russia, which is happy to sell the same stuff to China's local rivals, India and Vietnam.

The review panel, headed by the former Rio Tinto boss David Peever, called for a shakeup including the abolition of the Defence Materiel Organisation after finding defence structures were "complicated, slow and inefficient".

PLANS to open up India's defence procurement, allowing the country's dynamic private sector gradually to replace over-manned and inefficient government-owned defence corporations and ordnance factories, have been tossed around since 2002.

Targeting of Irgb6 and Irgb10 would be an economical defence strategy against IRG proteins, as in their absence vacuolar loading by other IRG proteins becomes inefficient.

In defence?

His defence?

Bombing was surprisingly inefficient.