His tasks were more like guard duties and maintaining defense capabilities.

It left open how any distinct European defense capability would be built up.

We have built our defense capabilities back toward levels more in accord with today's requirements for security.

Military officers said the purpose was to show off Iran's prowess and defense capabilities.

We'll have to draw on our industrial base rather than having the defense capability of the past.

As a military man, my principal concern is our defense capability against it.

If I put a spy on another ship, it would be to find out about weapons and defense capabilities.

"The Government will continue to respect the spirit of the 1976 decision to develop moderate defense capabilities," he said.

I mean, if you're worried about our defense capabilities, why not just hunt in my mind for those memories?

These grants enable friends and allies to improve their defense capabilities.