Sentences with phrase «military equipment as»

President Donald Trump looks to score political points by lowering America's roughly $ 70 billion trade deficit with Japan, and sees expensive military equipment as a prime tool for doing so.

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Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

«There's nobody even close, as I said before, when it comes to the missiles and the planes and all of the military equipment,» Trump said.

A spending spree on mostly U.S. - made equipment means Japan's defense planners are being forced to curtail domestic programs that would help local defense contractors such as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Kawasaki Heavy Industries maintain their military industrial base.

We also have contractual agreements with the military in the state to get near - instant relief for overworked fire squads in the form of military trained fire relief, plus the added bonus of military grade equipment, such as dump planes that scoop water out of the Pacific.

The committee's report recommends actions that can be taken by a range of audiences — including research funding agencies, legislatures, state and school superintendents and athletic directors, military organizations, and equipment manufacturers, as well as youth who participate in sports and their parents — to improve what is knows about concussions and to reduce their occurrence.

Considered instrumental to spying or hiding of military equipment, the project has so far been carried with high discretion, or as one of the researchers describedit, «We are invisible people studying invisible technology.»

«It seems as though military equipment acquisition is vying in a technological race with the delivery of civilian software systems for the title of «world's most delayed technical solution».

«We are pleased that the Defence Committee has also highlighted the importance of closing critical capability gaps, especially in maritime patrol aircraft, as well as the regeneration of sufficient numbers of trained personnel and equipment for the military to remain effective — issues we raised in our SDSR contribution published in July.

The British military had major gaps in its equipment, particularly on protecting troops against IEDs, as well as intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, reconnaissance and helicopter support.

The lead ACLU attorney on this case, Mariko Hirose, described Stingrays as military grade equipment that has no place being used on unsuspecting American citizens.

«In this regard, members of the public are enjoined not to panic on seeing the movement of military equipment and troops to staging areas as their safety and well - being is guaranteed at all times.

Buhari who spoke at the State House in Abuja Wednesday night while hosting members of the House of Representatives to a dinner said «Unfortunately for us as a people, we uncovered that billions of naira and hundreds of millions of dollars were expended by the previous government to acquire good equipment and ammunition for the military to use.

The UK has not deployed control equipment requiring codes to be sent before weapons can be used, such as the U.S. Permissive Action Link, which if installed would preclude the possibility that military officers could launch British nuclear weapons without authorisation.

Now that the MoD seems to have lost the battle with the Treasury over who will pay the # 20bn bill for replacing Trident, many in the military are asking serious questions about whether we actually need it or not - given that every pound spent on Trident, will be a pound not spent on the basic equipment that will be needed to fight the sort of smaller - scale global operations senior officers foresee as the likely role of the military in the next few decades.

Since Ferguson, 24 states have passed at least 40 new measures addressing such things as officer - worn cameras, training about racial bias, independent investigations when police use force and new limits on the flow of surplus military equipment to local law enforcement agencies.

As part of the agreement which has in the past week been a subject of most radio and television discussions, the US military will be exempted from paying taxes on equipment they will bring to Ghana.

Cobalt is a naturally occurring element used to make metal alloys and other metal compounds, such as military and industrial equipment, and rechargeable batteries.

Because of its widespread use as a metal degreasing agent to maintain military equipment, it has been found in the groundwater at many military and Superfund sites.

Physiological tremor can be a big problem in certain situations, such as combat, and Pathak's work (funded by the U.S. Army Research Laboratories) focused on developing actuators in military equipment and weapons to offset users» tremors.

As examples of staff at risk, the VHPB cites teachers of mentally handicapped people, who may be bitten; laboratory workers; police; firefighters; undertakers; social workers who work with drug users; laundry and cleaning staff; refuse collectors; customs officers; people who maintain hospital equipment; military personnel; prostitutes; and speech therapists, who sometimes have to put their hands into clients» mouths.

Aerospace and aircraft companies as well as the military have been challenged to find ways of effectively shielding sensitive electronic equipment such as radar and radios from electromagnetic interference (EMI) without adding a lot of weight to aircraft and satellites (the more massive they are, the more fuel they need to stay in the air or achieve orbit, respectively).

You can use this equipment to perform power rack exercises such as the military press, squats, shrugs, deadlifts, bench press as well as curls.

Battle to Stay Awake may have been a more appropriate title for this actioner that appears to be mostly conceived of either as a big budget military recruitment video or the ultimate «Demo Disc» for home theater enthusiasts to show off their high - end audio - visual equipment.

The plot, such as it is, revolves around our beloved crew of gear - heads getting back together to help law enforcement agents Luke Hobbs (Dwayne «The Rock» Johnson) and Riley (Gina Carano) catch Shaw (Luke Evans), a former British special forces soldier who is stealing military equipment to build a weapon that he can sell for billions of dollars to someone.

During the Vietnam War approximately 4000 U.S dogs served in the conflict — at the time the Military viewed Dogs of War as «equipment».

There are several ways to honor the efforts of military working dogs, such as making a donation to a non-profit that helps to provide life - saving equipment for the four - legged soldiers or tends to the needs of retired MWDs.

Explore 18th - century arms and military equipment, visit the «spiritual home of one of Scotland's oldest and proudest regiments», and immerse in the barrack rooms as you glimpse at a past military life.

As we catch up on Day X, we explore the grounds of the military academy Lanseal — the place you'll be spending almost all of your time leveling up, researching new equipment, and learning more about your fellow cadets.

Battlefield Hardline is a Battlefield game first of all, meaning you'll get access to all sorts of realistic weapons that behave in an accurate manner, as well as to various gadgets, from grappling hooks, to zip lines, not to mention tasers and various law enforcement equipment, besides the regular military gear.

The fate of the human race is in her hands as she ventures into the world of monsters, battling them with a mix of magical arts and military equipment.

Among those still present, Sargent in watercolor finds in a vault for military equipment much the same breathtakingly clear sunlight he had as in Venice.

Just as the Pentagon and military contractors develop symbiotic business, technical and political interdependencies, the government in this case needs BP's offshore drilling technology and well - control equipment; the company needs the government's logistical and scientific expertise, including that of Dr. Chu, a Nobel Prize - winning scientist.

The Merriam - Webster's online dictionary defines it in three ways: 1: the underlying foundation or basic framework (as of a system or organization) 2: the permanent installations required for military purposes 3: the system of public works of a country, state, or region; also: the resources (as personnel, buildings, or equipment) required for an activity

In 1979 he was tapped to start the legal department of Stewart & Stevenson Services, a newly public manufacturer and distributor of industrial, oilfield, military and power generation equipment, where he remained to oversee all legal aspects of the company as it grew from $ 300 million to over $ 1 billion in revenue.

«which the contracting authority intends to use only for military purposes, can be considered to be intended specifically for such purposes, within the terms of Article 296 (1)(b) EC, only if it is established that, unlike the similar material intended for civilian uses invoked by the applicant in the main proceedings, that equipment, by virtue of its intrinsic characteristics, may be regarded as having been specially designed and developed, also as a result of substantial modifications, for such purposes» (para. 44).

Restriction on direct participation by military personnel The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to ensure that any activity (including the provision of any equipment or facility or the assignment or detail of any personnel) under this chapter does not include or permit direct participation by a member of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps in a search, seizure, arrest, or other similar activity unless participation in such activity by such member is otherwise authorized by law.

Starting from the bottom: with regard to Argentina — there is no mention of the military junta in the mid-70s, nor the 30,000 (at the least) torture and killed, nor of the mothers and grandmothers walking for 20 or more years in silence protesting the killings in a Bueno Aires plaza, nor is there is mention of the billions of dollars of US military aircraft and other weapons (as well torturing equipment for sending high to low charges of electricity through various parts of the body (private parts though preferred, as they say), but sold to the junta in power which weighs heavily in the total external debt, nor of the wholesale and retail sale of government agencies or corporations, and of the rights of water (in the 1990s), and the default of the government on various debts and contracts: 40 or more cases before the courts and ICSID — seems the sanctity of the contract and personalty of the international organization is a barrier to putting an end these very crooked and immoral business transactions, etc..

The team you'll be able to take out on the battlefield can be up to four men strong, not counting your humble self, and ShadowBreak will feature a wide variety of different military specialists you can choose from, as well as a broad range of weapons and other equipment.

Served as military representative to aerospace industry team responsible for the approval and certification of equipment and aircraft for airlifts.

As an expert in IT Systems Management, I have had the opportunity to plan, develop, accomplish, and showcase major initiatives that drove government industry change with millions of dollars in IT assets and military equipment.

Competently install interior electrical wiring in various military installations containing medical, communication and other equipment, as part of a team of trained electricians.

Created a startup business designing and developing high speed fiber optic transceivers and high speed communications equipment for rugged environments such as Military / Aerospace, Oil / Gas, and Mining Industries.

Multifaceted and service focused professional with extensive experience in military training, as well as facilities, space, equipment, visual aids, and supplies to support military training requirements.

476 9783 * [email protected] * Repair radio communication equipment valued in excess of $ 250,000 * Solder equipment such as cables, speakers, and connector on radio equipment * Operated and maintained test equipment in excess of $ 150, 000 * Trained and monitored staff of 25 subordinates on communication and test equipment * Secret Clearance during military service

Forecasted future military equipment needs and planned for securing needed equipment as soon as possible through positive acquisitions processes.

They provide defense in assets, military operations and strategic locations; guarding vital military equipment especially important ones such as ammunition and food.

Summary Detailed oriented, with 27 years Military experience, 13 years as an Aerospace Ground Equipment 7 level, appointed Red X Discrepancy Buyer, Technician, with extensive knowledge on maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing and inspecting Aerospace Ground Equipment used on Military Aircraft.

equipment maintenance technician with extensive experience in a wide range of building maintenance projects... as well as industrial and military vehicle maintenance.

Summary of Qualifications * 17 years of experience as a professional manager supporting and working on military, ground support equipment, commercial and space system programs.