Only weak points are his team – low on supporting firepower – and a first week littered with tough stages through terrain that does him no favours.
Other countries blame the crisis on the breakdown of "Anglo-Saxon" capitalism; Britain seems to lack the support, intellectual firepower or will to defend itself.
For now, the Assad government has enough support and firepower to keep fighting, and it shows no sign of giving up.
In Pakistan, however, this task has been made difficult due not to the extent of militant support and firepower, but because institutions of the state appear themselves to have become a set of non-governmental actors like their enemies.
Seedcamp Co-founder and Managing Partner, Reshma Sohoni, commented: "We are thrilled to help our Seedcamp companies scale to the next level with the support and firepower of Draper Esprit.
While the American military was never far away — it offered air support and additional firepower — the operation here was largely led by Iraqis.
Since the start of the year, there has been a concerted effort to make Clinton look like an unstoppable candidate — the one with the popular support, the campaign firepower, and the money.
New agencies like ARPA-E, agency within the Energy Department modeled on DARPA, and nearly a dozen regional bioenergy research centers have added institutional support and intellectual firepower.
New Jersey continued to lend firepower support on the 17th until departing to lend her gunfire to the First Field Force.
Ryan is a 26 year old self-described "modern libertarian" and he made the trek to Oregon from his home state of Florida to give what he calls "moral and firepower support" the group of militiamen that have started squatting in a federal bird observatory in the Beaver State.
