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defence system

n. the weaponry available for the defense of a region [syn: defense system]

Usage examples of "defence system".

Aflame with anger I whirled around and as I struck my holster release the weapon sprang ready into my hand while I simultaneously hit the wide activator buckle of my auto-defence system.

There were even discussions of combining some of the networks into a single global defence system under the control of the UN.

I could see our driver groping for the switch to our own automatic defence system.

That is, once you've called the number that links you to the computer, you must use a teletypewriting or CRT apparatus compatible with the Defence system.

What Shelley was staring at was Buckholz's breakdown, in graphic form, of the Russian defence system, which Gant would have to penetrate, even if he got the Firefox off the ground at Bilyarsk.

The stabilising force is not merely a defence system, a means of ‘.

The stabilising force is not merely a defence system, a means of ‘hanging on’ over bumpy obstacles.

His 839th Wing had gone off two hours before on a series of simulated raids designed to test the efficiency of the North American Air Defence system—.

Borneheld abruptly turned aside and began to discuss with Gautier and Timozel the continuing efforts to construct a viable defence system around Jervois Landing.

There were several hundred small wars going on all over the place and large bodies of troops which should have been holding the main defence system had had to be recalled into the interior of the country to try to mop up these innumerable groups of Fifth Columnists and German airborne troops.

Nothing but the gigantic fleet of a highly intelligent race, that had been schooled in millennia of constant warfare, would have even a chance to overcome the mechanical defence system of ancient Arkonides.

As safe as the base itself, anyway, since the whole area is now on an integrated defence system.

But after that it was the same old story: we had to have an even better defence system.

As he walked, his mind was wholly absorbed with the details of his defence system.

Describe it to them as vividly as you can and then explain that a proper defence system can be created only if everyone will cooperate with each other.