Sentences with phrase «own weaponry»

The operation to liberate the rest of the city is continuing slowly, as Iraqi forces have to deal with ISIS car bombs, sniper fire, and use of heavy weaponry.

I believe a true leader knows when to flex his or her leadership capabilities, and knows to be ready for that exigency, with a massive arsenal of leadership weaponry he or she can choose from.

Asked for comment on the announced movement of the missile defense batteries to Syria, Maj. Josh T. Jacques of the US Military's Central Command, which covers the Middle East, said Russia «should move humanitarian aid into Syria, not more weaponry.»

Had Western Electric not been as closely involved with the government, with Sandia and with nuclear weaponry, the outcome might have been different.

Despite Bond's impressive arsenal of skills and weaponry, he doesn't just run in guns blazing and hope for the best.

They provide more accurate targeting than crewed armed flights and sea - based weaponry, although they are certainly not perfect.

Army Research Lab engineers are officially testing a mechanical third arm designed to help soldiers wield oversized weaponry and hump heavy loads downrange without sacrificing their performance, the service announced on Feb. 27.

Below, you can see some of the improvised weaponry they faced in their nine - month struggle to recapture ISIS» last Iraqi stronghold.

And if the global economy truly is as screwed as some believe — like Kyle Bass, for example, a Dallas fund manager Lewis encounters who predicted the sub-prime mortgage disaster and who has since bought an isolated ranch with its own water supply and an arsenal of weaponry, betting on severe economic collapse — then you're probably better off saving your nickels.

In private chat channels, they shared advice on weaponry and tactics, including repeatedly broaching the idea of driving vehicles through opposition crowds.

One of the central moments in «Spider - Man: Homecoming» is when Peter Parker's nemesis Vulture (played by Michael Keaton), uses his alien - powered weaponry to drop a floor of a building on Parker, leaving him completely buried in rubble.

Tom Clancy's Marine: A Guided Tour of a Marine Expeditionary Unit (Berkley, 800-631-8571, 1996, $ 16) has the king of the techno - thriller telling you everything you might possibly want to know, with a special eye for weaponry and vehicles.

Russian officials have criticized a U.S. decision announced in December to provide Ukraine with defensive weaponry, which officials said included Javelin anti-tank missiles.

EDG's players — when not doing yoga to stay limber — spend most of their time at the camp wielding virtual weaponry playing multi-player battle games like «League of Legends» or Tencent Holdings» (tctzf) popular «Honour of Kings.»

The PLA continued a major build up of military forces across the range of weapons and troops, including large numbers of new missiles, warships, aircraft, along with cyber warfare capabilities and space weaponry.

«It's also quite telling that he doesn't know that Hitler took the people's weaponry and I want more law - abiding citizens to have firearms.»

«I still totally believe that but I think that there should be a limit to who could acquire such weaponry.»

The problem isn't wide access to military - style weaponry, Rubio argued; it's Broward County Public Schools» disciplinary policies and the previously little - known program PROMISE (Preventing Recidivism Through Opportunities, Mentoring, Interventions, Supports & Education).

The debate turned to the OTAs and Mr Taljaard says people needed «a lot more weaponry» in the war with OTAs.

Obama and U.S. allies also warned that Russia was building up troops and weaponry along its border with Ukraine.

«It's no secret that the general strategy here is for the allied air campaign to degrade ISIL's capabilities, their infrastructure, their weaponry, their weapons stocks, basically to put them on the defensive so at some point when Iraqi security forces are able to launch a counter-offensive,» he said.

The shooter came to the school armed with weaponry that evoked a battlefield, not a school located down the street from an equestrian park.

The government is having another, less direct impact on defense spending, namely an increase in demand for weaponry and tech as geopolitical tensions rise.

The plaintiffs detailed a series of «militaristic displays of force and weaponry,» including being shot with rubber bullets, tear gassed, beaten and arrested during demonstrations following the shooting of the black teen by a white police officer.

It wasn't God who freed the people in Hitler's death camps, it was Americans and Russians armed with a lot of heavy weaponry.

There are also the objections that there is no national interest in trying to stop the use of a particular kind of weaponry — you can kill people by any means; and that even if there were such an interest, a weak and limited attack will be ineffective.

However, we could not get support for building more weaponry without this evil man still at loose.

Live, you don't suppose that the sophisticated weaponry that has been designed in the last 50 years may have more to do with it than your assertion that each and every one of these shootings were caused by prayer being taken of schools?

But in an age when a fanaticism linked with cyanide or weaponry has become murderous, we have new motives for finding ways to combine passion with empathy and openness, to help «counterintolerance» emerge without seeing a loss of faith.

With their gross generalizations about nuclear weaponry, the churches seem to have contracted a severe case of nuclear «theology» which conveniently shields them from the ambiguities and complexities of the nuclear weapons debate.

I'm so glad instigating trolls, the uninformed and passionate, the informed and passionate, and easily influenced by others engage in today's religious disagreements with the weaponry of blogs and comments.

But then the heavily armed extremists, with US weaponry plundered from the fleeing Iraqi army, pushed back.

From the beginning through to the end, the conflict was shadowed by the threat of atomic and hydrogen weaponry.

We are intended to have «military» weaponry just like the army, because without it, we the people have no teeth.

If you want to be a gun - happy fool that wants to own assault weaponry because it's an extension of your dick, fine.

Contemporary warfare has in fact taken the form of local conflicts, more often than not civil wars, in which no great alliances of nations are involved; these have been wars fought for reasons based in local rivalries, typically inflamed by historical animosities, ethnic disparity, or religious difference, rather than for reasons of global Realpolitik; they have been fought not with nuclear weapons (or, indeed, other types of weapons of mass - destructive capability) or the latest in military technology, but instead with conventional weaponry, often of old design, and often limited to rifles, knives, grenades, and light, crew - served weapons which individual soldiers can carry on their persons.

gun nuts, are there any limits to the weaponry we should be allowed to own?

If this great country of ours (as the politicos describe it) requires packing that type of weaponry then we all ought to be moving to Canada or someplace else.

... and more than a few believe our species may be endangered... from WW # weaponry misused to exotic viruses (and not so exotic)..

Paranoidal freaks of weaponry mongers wanting to promote gun sales and make the arm's dealers ever more money!

The return of capital punishment, the use of sterner sentencing procedures, the provision of more weaponry and technology for the police, and a multi-billion-dollar prison and jail construction effort are all indicators of the current mood of the country in regard to crime and criminals.

The destructiveness of these recent wars has everything to do with the choices made by those who fight them and nothing to do with any alleged inherent destructiveness of modern weaponry.

How it's supposed to work: Just like the super high - tech military drones except without any bombs or weaponry.

Libyan rebel forces are saying that NATO bombers killed at least 13 rebel fighters after they mistakenly attacked a group trying to take some vehicles and weaponry discarded by Col. Gadhafi's forces.

«This was the first time that the weaponry of war could be fully industrialised and it was, also for the first time, that the phrase total war was coined to indicate that civilians were to be regarded as being as much part of the war as the military.»

The good pope decided that since all those overlords were armed to the teeth with weaponry, constantly on a war footing and, not inconsequentially, all «Christians» he had them direct their ire to the «Infidels» in Jerusalem in the form of the Christian Crusades.

«Deterrence» is far more than weaponry; it is a germinal idea.

The scale of the killing — the sheer number of bodies piled up by it — was much larger in the twentieth century, but that probably has more to do with modern weaponry than with Nietzschean irrationalism.

There have been many Okinawan protests against the rapes, crimes, accidents, and pollution caused by this sort of concentration of American troops and weaponry, but so far the U. S. military — in collusion with the Japanese government — has ignored them.

It is idolatry, imposing in one's own weaponry trust of which God alone is worthy.