radar
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Tehran has called its 19 islands in the 100-mile strait aircraft carriers, installing radar systems, airstrips and fuel depots, missile systems and naval launches for submarines and fast-attack boats.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
“Our entire war machinery — missiles, radar, fighter jets — all need these heavy rare earths,” O’Connor said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Japan has installed missiles, radar, garrisons and electronic-warfare systems on the islands to protect the archipelago amid intensifying Chinese military activity in the East China Sea and—potentially—to play a role in any defense of Taiwan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
She said: "It's about getting it on people's radar that these places are special and that we should be looking after them."
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
But even as Sergeant Brown spoke the radar screen no longer bore witness to the presence or the existence of Bull Meecham.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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