Sentence examples for procurement cuts from inspiring English sources

Over the next few weeks, Defense Secretary Robert Gates must assert authority over the Pentagon bureaucracy and push through the major procurement cuts he has long hinted at.

The procurement cuts are part of a broader German effort to streamline its defense bureaucracy, dramatically reducing the size of its active-duty forces to around 185,000 from 220,000 and abolishing compulsory military service, which ended this year.

Pushing back against the administration's proposed military procurement cuts, Mr. Obey said the committee's war-financing bill would add $2.2 billion to buy eight C-17 cargo planes and $904 million for 11 C-130 cargo jets.

To start chipping into the deficit, the Pentagon must come up with far deeper procurement cuts — like slashing orders for thousands of new short-range tactical fighters in favor of the new Air Force bomber and unpiloted long-range naval strike aircraft.

Since then, Quiznos has revamped its procurement to cut raw-materials costs, bolstering franchisees' profits.

They boosted tax revenues, streamlined procurement and cut costs in what they called a "management shock".

The private sector will be hit hard too as public procurement is cut.

As procurement is cut, the unit costs of new aircraft and ships increase until cancellation looms as the only sensible option.

A group of nations will make a commitment to sign an open data partnership, saying that transparency in public procurement will cut costs.

Although B2B exchanges have the potential to cut procurement costs impressively, they expose participants to credit, transaction and settlement risks that they are ill-equipped to handle.

Tingyi shares rose 28percentt in Hong Kong trading on Monday on optimism that the alliance may cut procurement costs and shore up profit, which fell by more than half in the third quarter.