What is "rearm"

Usage examples of "rearm".

Unlike some of his predecessors, Blitz realized that a rapidly rearming Japan presented a grave danger in Asia.

By this time most pilots had learned something of the job of refuelling and rearming the fighters.

Faced with a combination of fighters and the rearmed capital ships, Jahanak had elected to cut his losses, withdrawing his mobile forces to the Lorelei warp point and leaving the surviving fortresses to cover his disengagement.

If it took three hundred years to reach Dest, then the newcomer had presumably not come directly from prewar Old Earth by straight-line-course, so it might well have fired off a good bit of its original supply of ammunition at stops along the way, and so far as he knew, it would not have been able to rearm anywhere.

The rich and the privileged, he concluded, saw a resurrected and rearmed Germany, Nazified or not, as a shield against Russia.

On both bows were catapults, across the after third stretched the cables of the arresting gear, and forward, aft, and amidships a heavy-duty elevator took planes from the flight deck to the cavernous hangar deck below it, crammed with parked aircraft and lined with shops for storage, repair or rearming.

Back in Kurdistan, the KDP pressed its advantage, taking many PUK towns, only to be stopped at as-Sulaymaniyyah by strong defenses and then evicted from its territory altogether in a counteroffensive that October after the PUK had regrouped and rearmed with weapons from Iran.

Tehran hard currency to hinder its efforts to rearm and support terrorism.

The ones which had launched were doing their best, but once their missiles were expended they would have only their single onboard laser mounts, because there would no longer be any hangar decks to rearm them.

Alpha and HHC are all refueled and rearmed and the rest of the unit is pulling maintenance.

This was impossible, because an economy ruled by the profit motive is simply not equal to rearming on a modern scale.

When originally conceived during 1991-92, containment consisted of four central elements designed both to prevent Iraq from rearming and to keep it from making trouble in the vital Persian Gulf region.

Iraq from rearming and to keep it from making trouble in the vital Persian Gulf region.

The unit had left the rear-area training cycle with, as he well knew, the recruits barely familiar with maintaining and rearming their weapons.

This so-called blockade is proving completely ineffective, for the city is being almost nightly resupplied, rearmed, and reinforced by sea, by way of small craft that lie up during daylight hours, then dash in at night through shallows and shoal-waters of depths known to them, safe for them, but suicidal for most of your fleet to attempt.