Sentences with phrase «new submarines»
"New submarines" refers to recently built or acquired underwater vessels that are used for various purposes such as military operations, scientific research, or exploration underwater. Full definition
The Poles are at least looking at the prospect of new submarines,» Nordenman said.
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Only 28 % support the plan floated by Corbyn to build new submarines yet not have them carry nuclear weapons.
The Germans are buying new submarines.
For example, here's how the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) says the Department of Defense (DoD) will spend the $ 3.2 billion Congress gave it for new submarines in 2013:
I would argue that spending money on sick people is preferential to building fancy new submarines, but that's just me.
John Woodcock is the MP for Barrow, where new submarines carrying nuclear weapons are being designed at BAE Systems.
«They're the two that are getting the most in terms of modernization, in terms of new submarines and ships and training and exercises,» he added.
Russia has used its involvement in Syria as a sort of «test bed for showing off its new submarine capabilities,» including the ability to launch cruise missiles from subs, Nordenman said.
Though the US Navy has far more submarines in active service both in SSBN's and attack submarines, the Russian Navy's recent moves and its newest submarine plans, show a sign of changing strategy, with a new focus placed on challenging the US Navy's dominance — particularly underwater.
Mr Pyne flagged 10 priority areas including the Collins Class Submarine maintenance upgrade, continuous shipbuilding program which includes the new submarine project, combat clothing and munitions.
The MoD refused to confirm whether a compromise had taken place, or whether the UK would have to increase the size of the new submarines as a result.
The Liberal Democrats have aligned themselves to the policy of ending the current 24 hour, 365 days a year deployment of a submarine on patrol — the «continuous at - sea deterrent» or CASD — and building two rather than four new submarines.
The first Successor submarine is due to be delivered in 2028, and although a final decision on the design will not be made until 2016, the MOD said detailed work had to be undertaken now in order to ensure the new submarines would be «the most technologically advanced, to protect our national security.»
A recent freedom of information request has revealed that the government plans to place over # 1 billion of orders on equipment such as nuclear reactors to propel the new submarines, hydraulics, air purifiers, turbo - generators and bits of the hull prior to the Main Gate report.
The landmark decision means the # 31billion project to replace the ageing Vanguard fleet with four new submarines will press ahead.
One student visited a lab where scientists who were building a new submarine steering mechanism let her practice steering a model sub around a little tank.
«It's a dangerous area to do geological research,» says Gibbard, noting that just getting the new submarine images was an accomplishment.
& Skill I have managed the development of a new submarine launch Common Missile Compartment (CMC) program shared between the U.S. and U.K. submarine fleets.