Sentence examples for next-generation weapons from inspiring English sources

In a Monday call with investors, executives said the combined company would invest in next-generation weapons systems including electronic warfare, drones, lasers.

After 12 weeks of intensive training, graduates will not be able to design next-generation weapons systems, but they can diagnose certain kinds of computer problems and earn as much as $35,000 a year.

As part of the new reality, Mr. Panetta is expected to propose cuts in coming weeks to next-generation weapons, including delays in purchases of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jet, one of the most expensive weapons programs in history.

It would serve as an interim force between today's heavy tanks -- which were designed for slugging it out against a cold-war-style enemy and which remain the service's steel spine -- and a Future Combat System of next-generation weapons still on the drawing board.

— Microsoft said on Friday that it would sell the military and intelligence agencies whatever advanced technologies they needed "to build a strong defense," just months after Google told the Pentagon it would refuse to provide artificial intelligence products that could build more accurate drones or compete with China for next-generation weapons.

Now it is running out of time to modernize, because countries like China and Russia are fielding next-generation weapons.

The Pentagon reported last April, in response to questions from lawmakers, that 36 of its major next-generation weapon systems are over budget, some by as much as 50percentt.

With no immediate threat on the horizon, he contends, "it's only prudent" for the Navy to channel its dollars to next-generation weapon systems.

The F-35 is the "next generation" weapon system for the Navy, Air Force, and Marines -- who plan to buy 2,443 of these aircraft -- and for eight allied nations who are cost-sharing partners in the program and will hopefully buy hundreds of additional aircraft.

"Robots probably will fight robots," says Kott, "there's no question about it". There is also talk of swarms of smart drones, of next-generation kinetic weapons, and of course offensive cyber attacks on critical infrastructure, command and control systems, the very fabric of a nation-state.

With Orbital already providing all the large solids for NASA's next-generation launch vehicle and Navy strategic weapons, the Minuteman replacement looms as Aerojet's last, best hope to stay in the game as far as large SRMs are concerned.