Congress has long appreciated the risks that anti-satellite weapons pose to American communications.

North Korea's weapons pose an acute problem that must be dealt with on its own terms.

Figure 12 shows the countries that possess weapons of mass destruction posing national security concerns to the United States.

Their weapons pose no significant threat to our shields.

It is a practical proposal to eliminate the threat such weapons pose to the continuation of life on earth.

Like the president, we thought those weapons posed a grave danger to the United States and the rest of the world.

Iraq's weapons of mass destruction pose a pressing threat but not an immediate one.

The French argue that the weapons could still be there, in enemy hands, and so still pose a potential threat.

He added, "To close one's eyes to the threat such weapons pose is to mistake the true debate."

Such weapons might pose a greater risk to civilians during conflict and would increase the levels of devastation caused.