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rearming

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rearming [rē′ärm·iŋ]
(ordnance)
An operation that replenishes the prescribed stores of ammunition, bombs, and other armament items for an aircraft, naval ship, tank, or armored vehicle, including replacement of defective ordnance equipment, in order to make it ready for combat service.
Resetting the fuse on a bomb, or on an artillery, mortar, or rocket projectile, so that it will detonate at the desired time.


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Hizbullah Is Rearming, Gearing Up for a New Showdown with Israel--Report Lebanon's guerrilla group Hizbullah is rapidly rearming itself to prepare for a new faceoff with Israel, the pan-Arab daily ASHARQ AL AWSAT reported Monday, quoting Britain's The Observer.
Byline: AFP MOSCOW: Georgia is swiftly rearming with the aim of waging a new military conflict, Russia s deputy chief of staff said Wednesday, amid rising tensions ahead of the anniversary of the states August 2008 war.
And equally we are very, very concerned at the rearming of Hezbollah, which we believe to a significant extent that has taken place, which is in contravention of Resolution 1701.
 
 
 
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