"protect" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Japan's response to the United States decision to help to protect tankers in the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88) was subject to mixed reviews.
- In December 1986, Kuwait's government asked the Reagan administration to send the U.S. Navy to protect Kuwaiti tankers against Iranian attacks.
- The United States has been seeking such aid for its warships protecting Kuwaiti tankers re-registered under the American flag.
- Before that, it was used in 1987 to coordinate the activities of countries that sent ships to the gulf to protect tankers threatened during the Iran-Iraq war.
- The plan to protect Kuwaiti tankers would almost certainly do just that.
- Besides, the Administration's policy - using the Navy to protect tankers flying the U.S. flag, though they are ships of Kuwait, Iraq's ally - has proved reasonably successful.
- Second Navy Revision This is the second time the Pentagon has revised the way it protects tankers in the gulf.
- A1 Kuwait will not grant base rights to United States air and naval forces protecting tankers in the Persian Gulf, the Kuwaiti Government said.
- American warships have been protecting Kuwaiti tankers in the gulf since last July.
- If the warships are there to protect Kuwaiti tankers, then the Kuwaiti sheiks have royally conned American taxpayers and sailors.
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