Sentences with phrase «warhead took»

If this happens in a national crisis (say a nuclear warhead took out a large portion of the chain of command quickly) and has not been resolved previously, this debate might not matter and the ex-president will likely take over quickly but temporarily.

Not exact matches

Musk's plan to fly people in rockets essentially amounts to taking the warheads out of nuclear missiles and putting people in them instead.
The Mail reports on Saturday that the sailors on the Trident submarine allegedly took cocaine while docked in the US to collect nuclear warheads.
Hering aged out of flying helicopters during the Vietnam War and decided to take a job as a missilier: one of many pairs of people in bunkers across the US that can launch intercontinental ballistic missiles tipped with nuclear warheads.
The bottom - line is to take this to an even further reality, I believe it is widely held as credible that not only are there crazy zealots looking to get their hands on working tactical thermonuclear warheads, but would, without blinking an eye, use them against you and I and the rest of the people of the U.S., as well as other non-muslim countries around the world.
This explained that there is no programme to develop a new UK nuclear warhead but referred to the work currently being undertaken to inform decisions, likely to be taken in the next parliament, on whether and how we may need to refurbish or replace our current warhead
Months later, in November, Lib Dem MP Nick Harvey asked the defence secretary in parliament «what meetings have taken place between UK and US officials on the research and development of new nuclear weapons, with particular reference to the reliable replacement warhead
Mr Corbyn added that if parliament approved Trident renewal it «takes away any opportunity of fulfilling our obligations under the nuclear non-proliferation treaty to reduce the number of vessels and warheads».
The Times reports this morning that work on a new Mark 4A warhead has been taking place at the Atomic Weapons Establishment in Aldermaston.
In a real - world scenario, ground - based missile defense systems have to cope with near - impossible conditions: For instance, in addition to releasing a weapon - carrying warhead, a missile might deploy a cloud of decoys that look similar to a real warhead, confounding the defense system's attempts to take out the real thing.
He worries that taking too many measurements could reveal what the foil is made of, letting inspectors deduce the warhead's contents.
A government - commissioned independent review by a panel of scientists known as JASON estimated that the plutonium primaries in the current warheads will last a minimum of a century in storage, however, and, therefore, recommended that no action be taken other than routine maintenance, such as replacing surrounding circuitry and parts as they age — a core function of the Lifetime Extension Program the W76s are currently undergoing.
In Heil's case, the warhead was a special type of enzyme that converts a nontoxic medication known as a prodrug, taken separately and orally, into an active cell - killing agent.
Nuclear warhead design takes place over a period of several years.
Typically, this process would take many years and several tests, although the collaboration with American weapon designers has helped to speed up Britain's programme in comparison with, say, the French (who carry out more nuclear tests per warhead design than the other nuclear weapons state).
At a public hearing in Santa Fe on June 7, the head of NNSA's oversight office at Los Alamos said that federal permission in particular has not been granted for renewed work with plutonium liquids, which is needed to purify plutonium taken from older warheads for reuse, normally a routine practice.
«One of the things that doesn't take a huge amount of money but it's one that has been cut back over the last couple of years, is surveillance — enhanced surveillance» of existing warheads, Creedon said.
The Obama administration has lowered the number of nuclear warhead types to 12, from 23 in 1990, and there are plans to take another 50 % cut over the next decade.
In mid-2013, four federal nuclear safety experts brought an alarming message to the top official in charge of America's warhead production: Los Alamos National Laboratory, the nation's sole site for making and testing a key nuclear bomb part, wasn't taking needed safety precautions.
He compared the pit — so named because it is spherical and positioned near the center of a warhead — to the heart of a human being, explaining that destructive testing is like taking a blood sample capable of exposing harmful maladies.
We begin with the theft of a trainful of Russian nuclear warheads, in a beautifully produced opening sequence that takes us from a church in Sarajevo to the Russian countryside.
When a collection of nuclear warheads is stolen in rural Russia, the U.S. Government takes careful notice of the situation, putting nuclear expert Dr. Julia Kelly (Nicole Kidman) on the case, despite her limited field experience.
David Leitch (John Wick) takes over directing duties, with Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool), Brianna Hildebrand (Negasonic Teenage Warhead), Stefan Kapicic (Colossus) and Karan Soni (Dopinder) returning to the cast alongside Zazie Beetz (Atlanta) as Domino.
Again without lingering particularly on the plot, this is a film that takes the balls - out adventurous nature of its predecessor and amps every possible angle up to 11 (hey, Negasonic Teenage Warhead).
We see Weasel (TJ Miller) and Dopinder (Karan Soni) with a gun pointed at Cable (Josh Brolin), Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand) powering up, Domino (Zazie Beetz) putting her luck - based powers to the test, and Blind Al (Leslie Uggams) wishing god took her hearing instead of sight, just so she doesn't have to listen to Wade Wilson's ramblings any longer.
The only issue with this pairing however is that they both exist in two distinct time periods, with Negasonic Teenage Warhead being in the present day and Storm's next appearance in X-Men: Dark Phoenix taking place in the nineties.
Deadpool accompanies Colossus (voiced by Stefan Kapicic) and Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand) to take care of an incident in which young mutant Firefist (Julian Dennison, «Hunt for the Wilderpeople») lets his powers get out of control as he tries to escape an evil mutant «rehab» — basically the equivalent of one of those despicable «pray away the gay» gulags — run by the twitchy Headmaster (Eddie Marsan).
Will Deadpool, Domino (Zadie Beetz), Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand) and the rest of the X-Force have what it takes to make their mission a success, or will they all end up blown to bits?
Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand) returns for a couple of explosive sequences and a couple less violent ones (we meet her new girlfriend, Yukio — played by Shioli Kutsuna — a cheery young woman who takes an instant liking to Deadpool).
She takes the place of Wade's previous female side - kick, Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand), who only pops up for a few short scenes.
Negasonic Teenage Warhead debuted in Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely's New X-Men run, with a codename taken from a song by metal band Monster Magnet.
Israel successfully launches a first strike on Iran, taking out all of their nuclear sites and six of their nuclear warheads.
Your team must track down the party responsible for taking out another Ghost team and making off with a nuclear warhead in the process.
Even Crysis Warhead, which consciously takes a few steps back from last year's sometimes overwhelmingly wide - open Crysis, offers leagues more freedom than the rest of today's on - rails shooter experiences in the vein of the Half - Lifes and Call of Dutys (great games in their own right).
Thankfully, one clean - up Orbot, Vectorman, was in space during all of this, and upon returning to Earth, takes it upon himself to stop Warhead and set things right.
Psycho, the protagonist fromCrysis Warhead — sans - nanosuit — breaks Prophet out with the promise to take CELL down, although Prophet only has one thing on his mind; preventing the Alpha Ceph from annihilating all life on Earth.
Vector Man decides to take it upon himself to destroy Rastar — who now goes by Warhead — so that the world can be safe!
The concept goes like this: a runaway truck carrying nuclear warheads needs an escort to take it to safety.
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