"pentagon" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Far more than in any other conflict in United States history, the Pentagon is relying on private security companies to perform crucial jobs once entrusted to the military.
- National security issues would also be raised because the Pentagon relies on airlines to make passenger planes available in national emergencies.
- The report comes at a time when the Pentagon is relying more and more on the reserves to offset its main force losses stemming from budget cuts.
- The Pentagon is relying heavily on savings from base closings, a streamlined weapons-purchasing system and bigger budgets to pay for the weapons of the future.
- The fight over the 110,000 combat guardsmen comes as the Pentagon is relying on reservists to ease the strains on active-duty forces.
- The Pentagon cannot rely on Congress to approve extra money in a timely manner, these officials argue, so the military must borrow from other accounts to cover the gap.
- So for the past year and a half, the Pentagon has relied largely on private contractors to provide training.
- The Pentagon also is already relying heavily on the regular reserve component.
- But the large contractors, on which the Pentagon relies most heavily, have never faced anything but temporary suspensions of their right to compete for contracts.
- Because only one new intercept test using parts of the actual system is scheduled before initial deployment this year, the Pentagon is relying heavily on simulations like these.
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