Sentences with phrase «powerful military force»

In a crowded universe full of empires vying for territory, however, both of these goals are damn near impossible without having to build a powerful military force designed specifically to blow the crap out of every other empire floating around in space.

In this case, Algeria — the most powerful military force in the immediate region — has been wary of having troops from ECOWAS -(an organization to which it does not belong) at its border.

The 2nd Amendment guaranteed individual citizens the rights to own arms JUST AS GOOD as those of the regular soldiers they might have to oppose in an armed rebellion — the very sort of armed rebellion that the writers of the 2nd Amendment had recently successfully engaged in, defeating the most powerful military force on the planet using their own guns, which were JUST AS GOOD as what the British regulars and their Hessian mercenaries had.

Not exact matches

Trump typically was short on details of precisely what he has in mind, particularly how much more in federal treasure he is prepared to spend to destroy terrorists overseas and at home and to transform what many already consider the most powerful military machine on earth to an even stronger, more Trumpian - like defense force.

The Syrian government denied its forces had launched a chemical assault, while Russia, Assad's most powerful ally, called the reports fake and warned against military action on the basis of «invented and fabricated excuses.»

In Nicaragua the U.S. combined powerful military embargoes with military funding for a private guerrilla force, the contras, thus decimating that country.

When we Americans talk about war and its justice, we're not Swedes or Malaysians, we're Americans; we're the most powerful nation on earth, with the largest military, the single nation in the world today most likely to threaten and use military force.

Hollywood is the most powerful force in the world, besides the U.S. military.»

In the early days, this was quite easy as America really only had to maintain a small military force to counter European and Native American threats on the mainland, both were not to powerful... and if war broke out, reinforcements were difficult to get to the Americas before the US could increase its own forces.

The most powerful Boeing / Air Force military communications spacecraft ever launched — the WGS 8 Wideband Global Satcom — is climbing -LSB-...]

Years later, Kylo Ren continues, under a powerful, military force, The First Order and Supreme Leader Snoke, the business of Darth Vader.

There's a story here that basically pits an initially small force of troops and hired mercenaries against a powerful nation's military after their president's plane is shot down over enemy territory and the mission is to find out if he, along with a great military hero traveling with him are still alive.

At great risk to his life and safety, Amenga - Etego leads a movement that has galvanized a Ghanaian civil society emerging from decades of military oppression into a powerful political force.