Sentence examples for weapons unit from inspiring English sources

As a young man, he served two and a half years as an army conscript, working, he said, in a chemical weapons unit.

He quoted Hamish de Bretton-Gordon, a former commanding officer of the British Army's chemical weapons unit, as saying he believed the Assad government would limit use of chemical weapons to gaining local tactical advantages against the rebels.

The Jamraya facility, several miles west of Damascus, produces both conventional and chemical weapons, said Maj. Gen. Adnan Salo, a former head of the chemical weapons unit in the Syrian Army who defected and is now in Turkey.

"We have sent samples to 12 laboratories and some have come back positive for napalm, or a derivative of it," said a senior official from Iraq's chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapons unit.

These medical killers are well known throughout Africa, but the most notorious is Wouter Basson, a former head of Project Coast, South Africa's chemical and biological weapons unit under apartheid.

According to a story by Noah Shachtman that appeared on the website of Foreign Policy magazine Tuesday night, the U.S. intercepted phone calls that provide proof that a chemical weapons unit of the Syrian army was responsible for the attack, but raise questions about whether it was authorized from the highest levels.

Last Friday he was on the air again, talking about Mr. Hussein's mobile biological weapons units, which now appear, Dr. Kay says, to have had no such purpose.

United States Air Force nuclear weapons units have failed a nuclear weapons inspection five times this year.

The most notorious: the claim that President Saddam Hussein had mobile biological weapons units that threatened the world.

From what we know, historically, about how their chemical weapons units work, it is a fairly flat line to the office of the president in Syria.

Speaking unhurriedly, and occasionally gesticulating with his arms, he presented the gas attack as a carefully planned assault carried out by chemicals-weapons units of the Syrian army: We know that the regime was specifically determined to rid the Damascus suburbs of the opposition, and it was frustrated that it hadn't succeeded in doing so.