warfare capability
collocation in Englishmeaningsofwarfareandcapability
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warfare
noun[U]
uk/ˈwɔː.feər/us/ˈwɔːr.fer/
the activity of fighting a war, often including the weapons and methods that ...
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capability
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the ability to ...
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We hope that the awarding of the contract will help to safeguard our national electronicwarfarecapabilitywell into the next century.
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More than 12 states are now believed to possess a chemicalwarfarecapabilitycompared with about six a decade or so ago.
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We have a useful minewarfarecapability; minelaying and mine countermeasures exercises are regularly carried out.
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It is assessed that approximately 20 countries either possess or may be developing an offensive chemicalwarfarecapability.
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Are we going to give up anti-submarinewarfarecapability?
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These exercises are assessed as having succeeded in their aim of developing the junglewarfarecapability of the infantry units which participated in them.
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It is assessed that about ten countries possess or seek to acquire a biologicalwarfarecapability.
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Those estimates show nuclear depth charges being used by destroyers and helicopters, and how effective our anti-submarinewarfarecapabilityis.
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We have no plans for research and development directed towards an offensive chemicalwarfarecapability.
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However, we still need anti-submarinewarfarecapabilityin order to counter the proliferation of diesel-powered submarines.
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We have no present plans to build up an offensive chemicalwarfarecapability.
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They could undertake other functions; their antisubmarinewarfarecapabilitycould be improved.
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War stocks have been improved, as have communications equipment and electronicwarfarecapability.
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I would be extremely concerned if we lost our anti-submarinewarfarecapability.
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By lowering our conventionalwarfarecapability, we are lowering the nuclear threshold.
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Can he confirm that there are also 20 nations, many of them third world nations with unstable governments, with a chemicalwarfarecapability?
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I can confirm that the ships are a great deal more capable, particularly in their antisubmarinewarfarecapability: they have much enhanced sonar capability, and are also much quieter.
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The type 45 will be a versatile destroyer capable of contributing to world-wide maritime and joint operations in multi-threat environments and providing a specialist airwarfarecapability.
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This made her lighter and ideal for surface patrols, but losing her limited but dated anti-submarinewarfarecapability.
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Its electronicwarfarecapabilitywas removed in 1979, when it became primarily a tanker squadron.
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