Sharpe
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Former Royal Navy commander Tom Sharpe told BBC Radio 5 Live it was a good decision to send HMS Dragon but "too late".
From BBC
He described the Type 45 as like a "billion dollar sticking plaster" that would "throw a net over whatever is within missile range", but Sharpe added there should have been more ground-based air defences and counter drone technology at RAF Akrotiri.
From BBC
Tom Sharpe, a former Royal Navy Commander, says Bahrain was likely seen by Iran as a high profile target that has, in the past, had relatively little in the way of air defences.
From BBC
Sharpe says that during his time in the Royal Navy, they conducted war games simulating an Iranian attack on military basses in the Middle East.
From BBC
Sharpe also says that Iran's drones and missile capabilities "are massively dispersed".
From BBC
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