Sentence examples for procurement dollars from inspiring English sources

Shifting procurement dollars to spare parts would do even more to improve readiness.

Procurement dollars -- representing what the Pentagon spends on new equipment -- have fallen steadily over the last decade.

The Air Force immediately cut 3 jets from the 23 it intended to buy this fiscal year and shifted $876 million in procurement dollars, set aside through 2006, into the development phase "to reflect cost growth," the Dec. 30 document says.

And the procurement dollars kept coming.

The President could tighten up procurement regulations to ensure that fewer of our procurement dollars are spent overseas.

The uniformed services talk about joint operations, but cling to individual requirements that stovepipe procurement dollars insufficient to cover everyone's wish list.

(Lockheed already gets one in every four American defence-procurement dollars).Laying out his new theories on war, Mr Gansler argues that computers and electronics are changing the character of conflict more fundamentally than did the longbow, gunpowder and machinegun.

He and a volunteer spent weeks building a searchable database, studying the Army's purchasing codes, and adding up the cost of the procurements — billions of dollars in all.

This, despite a multi-billion dollar procurement drive in recent years to modernise the army's equipment.

President Jacob Zuma recently established a commission of inquiry into the dealings of the controversial multi-billion dollar procurement in 1999 of fighter jets, submarines and other armaments to beef up the country's defences.

The report stated, "The SBA awarded four of the six high dollar procurements, reported as small business procurements, to large companies at the time of the procurements".