The last phase of the new missile defense plan, to be ready by 2020, would be to develop interceptors with the capability of blocking long-range Iranian missiles aimed at the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.09.17

U.S.Defense Department press spokesman Geoff Morrell says Secretary Gates also met with the presidency council about the reduced capability of al-Qaida, and praised Iraqi leaders for preventing the attacks from rekindling ethnic strife.

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

"The challenge of Iran truly today, has been revealed more than ever with their most recent missile test which has a capability of striking to the West as far as southeastern Europe,Turkey, but to the East could strike our allies in Pakistan,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

The dog has amazing capability identifying some really really minor amount of explosives."

VOA: special.2011.01.17

"It has so much capability, so much more capability than any other vehicle, that I think we can start to contemplate missions like a Mars sample return, which requires a tremendous amount of lift capability because you've got to send a lander to Mars that still has enough propellant to return to Earth."

VOA: special.2011.04.11

(Sound) He says North Korea is doing this for its own internal purposes of maintaining its ballistic missile capability.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

So,yes,there is a threat particularly of the use of radioactive material, although we have no specific evidence indicating any capability at this time."

VOA: standard.2009.05.01

"It will increase our understanding of each other's capability and proficiencies, enhancing our ability to operate together.

VOA: standard.2009.10.20

Most of the few U.S.airports that possess body scanning capability are using the technology for secondary screening of passengers who warrant closer examination by TSA officers.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

"They can buy any kind of capability they want. But we are determined, working with Mexico, to do everything in our power to reduce this violence."

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

"We will have a small capability to move roughly 150 containers a day through the port today , growing with the arrival of a commercial vessel tomorrow of 250 containers per day and that capacity will remain relatively constant,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.21

"The delivery of capability here in Haiti is a balancing act that requires troops on the ground to distribute humanitarian assistance, the supplies for them to distribute and the mobility necessary for them to be able to reach the communities that are most stricken,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.19

He is replacing it with a plan that would provide a combined land- and sea-based capability more quickly, focused on shorter range missiles Iran could use to threaten Europe, with the option of expanding later to cover longer range missiles if necessary.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23