Some of the equipment shortages were also eased, for example new signalling equipment was received.

He attempted, in the face of equipment shortages, to anticipate medical problems and so far as possible to prevent or avoid them.

Amongst other projects, this will help to tackle equipment shortages and the backlog of school repairs.

The equipment shortages experienced by troops shoved into combat have been unconscionable.

Because of equipment shortages and ongoing worries about safety, many agencies' foreign staffs have not returned to work.

The hospital has 633 beds but often suffers from equipment shortages.

They never reached this goal, however, because of equipment shortages.

Due to equipment shortages, it was often difficult to adequately supply newly arrived divisions in England.

"They have got equipment shortage and maintenance problems like any army, but it is still a pretty impressive force for what it has to do."

Last-minute efforts were made to rectify the 6th Division's remaining equipment shortages.