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How to use the word equip in a Sentence? Page #2

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Under the train, equip and assist rubric, they are going in there and assisting, but it is boots on the ground, and it does mean that we are engaged in that kind of combat.

Air Force Col. Cedric Leighton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The train and equip program was never anything but a box-checking exercise by a White House eager to be seen as ‘doing something’, ’The devil made me do it’ is this administration's response to policy failure.

Frederic Hof

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The train and equip program (alone) will not be enough to fight Daesh, that is why we agreed with the United States to start joint operations soon.

Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In the second group we have around 100 (fighters), the train and equip program (alone) will not be enough to fight Daesh, that is why we agreed with the United States to start joint operations soon.

Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have since the beginning of our revolution demanded the Free Syrian Army be equipped. We are not sectarian, we want to equip the army and strengthen it to end these dark powers -- ISIS and its allies.

Abu Iskander

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This ship embraces every single known bit of high-tech that is required to equip it and allow it to maintain the toughest missions, it will go to all corners of this globe, all seven seas, and quietly perform a mission and disappear into the darkness of night and nobody will ever know that it was there.

John Warner

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We are looking for ways to streamline our train and equip program's vetting process to get more recruits into the training pipeline, we are also refining our curriculum, expanding our outreach to the moderate opposition, and incorporating lessons learned from the first training class.

Defense Secretary Ash Carter

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Syria train-and-equip program is even more challenging than the Iraq train-and-equip program, we are trying to recruit and identify people that... can be counted on -- that is, to fight, to have the right mindset and ideology.

Defense Secretary Ashton Carter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We’ve made some recommendations on potential enhancements to the training and equip mission.

Martin Dempsey

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're not doing enough of anything. We need to train, we need to equip, we need to have boots on the ground for forward air controllers, there has to be total reevaluation of our abysmal failure and the consequences of it.

Republican Arizona Sen. John McCain

Found on CNN
8 years ago

You are part of the first generation of officers to begin your service in a world where the effects of climate change are so clearly upon us. Climate change will shape how every one of our services plan, operate, train, equip, and protect their infrastructure, today and for the long-term.

President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Since after the civil war we've not fought any war, we don't manufacture weapons, so we had to look for help to re-equip our army and the air force.

Goodluck Jonathan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We underestimated their external influence, since after the civil war we've not fought any war, we don't manufacture weapons, so we had to look for help to re-equip our army and the air force.

Goodluck Jonathan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Neither one gives clear-cut authority to y'all's being able to defend the train-and-equip program against Assad's assault, that's my understanding.

Bob Corker

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If this technology proves valuable, then we will equip our technology center, as well as our analytical labs in our operations throughout the world with these instruments.

Peter Kondos

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

As we have announced before, Turkey has agreed to be one of the regional hosts for the train-and-equip program for moderate Syrian opposition forces. We expect to conclude and sign the agreement with Turkey soon.

State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

(W)e need to ensure our national drug policy reflects the increase of drugs crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, we also need to equip our drug and law enforcement officers with the resources they need to fight back against this epidemic.

Shelley Moore Capito

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

These introductory meetings were an important step as we prepare to launch the train-and-equip program later this spring with our international partners.

The Pentagon

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The only use of a knowledge of the past is to equip us for the present. The present contains all that there is. It is holy ground; for it is the past, and it is the future.

Alfred North Whitehead

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13 years ago

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