Sentence examples for missile operations from inspiring English sources

Under General Holm's leadership, only four of the Air Force's specialties remained closed to women: pilot, navigator, missile operations and security police.

The discovery is just one more in a series of scandals to have hit US missile operations in recent months and undermined public confidence in them.

"In the military context, these include [guidance for] anti-ballistic missile operations, long-range precision strike and ground-based mid-course missile defence missions, intelligence, and communications activities.

In the instance of operation Ivy Bells, the US army felt the cable could divulge invaluable information about Russian missile operations, and so it's relatively easy to understand their motives for surveillance.

Japan, already within range of current North Korea missiles, is now preparing to integrate its anti-missile operations with the U.S. Navy and to take a more active part in its own national defense.

The wing earned the equivalent of a "D" on Minuteman III missile launching operations, The A.P. reported.

In recent years, the military has conducted many missile defense operations at the base to test its ability to shoot down an intercontinental missile, including a similar missile launching in July 2000.

Computer Sciences Corp. : Investors are initiating bullish transactions on the provider of technology solutions and services on news the company is one of three that have been awarded the U.S. Missile Defense Agency operations support IDIQ contract worth up to $270 million for all firms involved.

Mr Hammond said: "This is the responsible option: replacing the core on a precautionary basis at the next opportunity, rather than waiting to see if the core needs to be replaced at a later date which would mean returning Vanguard for a period of unscheduled deep maintenance, potentially putting at risk the resilience of our ballistic missile submarine operations".

Using business school terms, the review talks about the need to develop America's "core competence" in several key areas: long-range missiles, space operations, a navy capable of operating on the high seas, and transport planes to move men and material in a crisis.

In September 25th's New York Times, David Brooks writes that we seem to be obsessed with "the illusion of the easy path...the illusion, which gripped Donald Rumsfeld and now grips many Democrats, that you can fight counterinsurgency war with a light footprint...cruise missiles...special operations...unmanned drones".