Sentence examples for major weapon systems from inspiring English sources

Types, production rates, and factory markings of major weapon systems".

In 1984, when he ran for the Senate he opposed or called for the elimination of a great many major weapon systems that were crucial to winning the cold war and are important today to our overall forces.

Review Proposes No Major Changes to the Military A review once billed as Donald H. Rumsfeld's master plan for revamping the military eliminates no major weapon systems and calls for incremental change in other priorities, Pentagon officials and others said.

"Washington took the decision to build up Iraq as a counterweight to Iran through close military cooperation and the sale of major weapon systems," said Joost Hiltermann, the International Crisis Group's deputy program director for the Middle East.

The development of other major weapon systems tended to progress pari passu with that of tanks—and indeed many of them were specifically designed to accompany, assist, or counter them.

The US retains very large forces, of course, and it will only be during the next decade that the consequences of the growing obsolescence of much of its equipment makes themselves felt - most probably by a significant decline in the numbers of many of its major weapon systems.

The Comanche is the third major weapon system to be halted by the Bush administration.

"I think it would be fair to say that there isn't a desire to cut a major weapon system for the purposes of saving money," Mr. Cambone said.

"It is only logical to change our major weapons systems to Western-made weapons systems.

He voted against the first gulf war, against many major weapons systems.

It also stands alone as a purveyor of major weapons systems and so as a generator of war.