Sentences with phrase «507th ordnance»

The ranking officer is the team leader, the weapons sergeant knows just about every weapon in the world, the communications sergeant tees up ordnance or extract, and the medics can take lives as quickly as saving them.
and maybe also some unloading of additional serious ordnance on Turkish - backed elements in Syria.»
According to a Kremlin translation (PDF) of Putin's remarks, he said the autonomous drone would quietly travel to «great depths,» move faster than a submarine or boat, «have hardly any vulnerabilities for the enemy to exploit,» and «carry massive nuclear ordnance
The message to Syrians living in opposition - controlled areas, Hof added, would be the same as it always has been: «So long as we kill you, maim you, terrorize you, and drive you from your homes with ordnance that is not chemical in nature, that which is left of a hollowed - out West will do nothing to protect you.
The bomb, the Massive Ordnance Air Blast, whose acronym inspired the nickname «Mother of All Bombs,» is the largest nonnuclear bomb in the US's arsenal.
The GBU - 43 / B Massive Ordnance Air Blast, sometimes grimly called the «Mother of All Bombs» because of its acronym, was loaded onto a pallet, flown in a C - 130 cargo plane, then dragged out the back of the plane — pallet included — by a parachute.
In Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom, the TR's aircraft flew 3,100 sorties and dropped 59,500 pounds of ordnance.
The unexploded World War II ordnance that still lies buried is, naturally, found in places where a lot of bombing took place.
The base is also home to an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit and a Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron.
Some 166 square miles, Tahoe - Reno Industrial Center, site of Tesla's new battery plant, is billed as the largest industrial park in the world, a realm that is home to 166 companies, including Wal - Mart, 1 -800-Diapers, and weapons manufacturer U.S. Ordnance.
Divers removed the ordnance with a lifting bag on Monday, dragged it down the Thames overnight and took it to Shoeburyness, a coastal town 60 kilometres east of the bomb's original location.
Welcome to America, where ordnance in the streets is a celebration that brings out the day tourists....
She went to Iraq with the 507th Ordnance Maintenance Company.
There, with no scholarship, she paid her way with a full - time job testing ammunition on the night shift at a St. Louis ordnance plant.
It took the personal intervention of President Lincoln to get the ordnance department to start buying repeaters.
When I had to dispose of unexploded ordnance that had been fired but not gone off I asked myself, did it arm or did it not arm.
By Order of the Author G. G., Chief Of Ordnance
I felt so unsettled that I left my job drawing maps for the Ordnance Survey and took a job at a supermarket.
«The device's success, despite significantly different design, further suggests that the bombmaker behind these attacks is an accomplished one, and has likely to have received some training, perhaps as a military or police explosive ordnance disposal technician.»
One other thing giving and tithing are two different things Tithing is a Jewish Tax on Israel or ordnance.
Class of 95 Anderson High School 20 yrs USAF Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team Leader (Retired) Kosovo, Iraq & Afghanistan Veteran Over 250 IED's defeated Lucky 6 times RIP all my brothers who were not so lucky, there are too many of you, I miss you all dearly.
They are warriors who are properly trained, equipped and integrated to attack, defeat and exploit unexploded ordnance, improvised explosive devices and weapons of mass destruction.
Explosive ordnance disposal specialists are the culmination of the best tactical and technical training the Army and civilian academia can provide.
To better understand the compulsive sports talk caller — to find out what makes him tick, what makes him willing to rot on hold for 30 minutes, an hour, two hours, just so some self - important host can interrupt him, patronize him, hang up on him, flush him down an imaginary toilet, blow him up with imaginary ordnance — I ventured into the Jungle.
And just to make it clear that they meant business, the rebels also set up their own rival club — Royal Ordnance Factories FC.
This new organisation is responsible for managing the sales of everything from Ordnance Survey and the Land Registry, to RBS and Lloyds Bank.
Ordnance Survey makes # 32 million profit a year for the public purse.
The victims said the instruments include, life bombs, abandoned unexploded ordnances (AXO), unexploded ordnances (UXO) and the explosive remnant of war (ERW).
The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Component of Operation Lafiya Dole has concluded training for the first set of 22 personnel in an Explosive detection and disposal training program organized by the British Liaison and Support Team in Maiduguri.
«Members of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Component of Operation Lafiya Dole at the location have safely defused the suicide vest.
The Nigerian Police Explosive Ordnance Disposal team have detonated two IED vests recovered from the killed suicide bombers Beaten by the troops and unable to force their way into the metropolis, the insurgents retreated and callously resorted to attacking locals who, reacting to the encounter were fleeing in confusion from Bille Shuwa and Alkaranti villages with Person Borne Improvised Explosive Device.
«Some of those promoted to the rank of Two Star Generals (Major Generals) include Brigadier General HO Otiki, Acting Commander Defence Headquarters Garrison, Brigadier General OO Soleye, Acting Director Veteran Affairs, Defence Headquarters, the Acting Provost Marshal, Brigadier General AT Hamman, the Acting Military Secretary, Brigadier General F Yahaya, the Acting General Officers Commanding 3, 7 and 8 Divisions, Brigadier General BA Ahanotu, Brigadier General IM Yusuf and Brigadier General SO Olabanji respectively, Acting Commander Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps Brigadier General JI Unuigbe, Brigadier General AA Jidda, Acting Commander Nigerian Army Corps of Supply and Transport, Acting Chief of Accounts and Budget (Army), Brigadier General JE Jakko, Commandant, Depot Nigerian Army, Brigadier General VO Ezugwu and Brigadier General ACC Agundu, Director, Foreign Liaison, Defence Intelligence Agency, Acting Commander, Headquarters Command Army Records, Brigadier General HE Ayamasaowei and Brigadier General MS Yusuf, Commander Guards Brigade, while late Brigadier General BA Raji, was promoted posthumously.
ABI Fraud Conference, in Partnership with Ordnance Survey, will provide an opportunity for senior fraud practitioners to come together and discuss key insurance fraud issues including government anti-fraud strategy, regulatory changes, and the perception of insurance fraud as a victimless crime.
«They were immediately neutralised by the troops, while the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team (EOD) safely unstrapped and detonated the suicide vests.
A major new development, Buckshaw Village, is currently being constructed in the North of the constituency on the site of the former Royal Ordnance Factory.
The Police Explosive Ordnance Device teams were promptly dispatched to the scenes to sanitise and render the area safe,» he added.
The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State, Danmallam Mohammed, who led a team of the police Explosive Ordnance Department to inspect the site of the explosion, vowed that the perpetrators of the incident would be apprehended.
A while ago we reported on tests carried out by the US Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division on the «Sniffex» device (21 May 2011).
The U.K.'s national mapping agency, Ordnance Survey, uses the Semantic Web internally to more accurately and inexpensively generate geographic maps.
The giant plane could carry 70,000 pounds of thermonuclear ordnance over a distance of 8,800 miles at a speed of more than 500 miles an hour.
The need for safe and efficient technologies for detecting buried landmines and unexploded ordnance is a humanitarian issue of immense global proportions.
The AEA's calculation was made in a confidential memo to the privatised munitions company, Royal Ordnance, dated 30 April 1991.
Writing in the journal Nature Biotechnology, they present a novel, functional system combining lasers and bacteria to remotely map the location of buried landmines and unexploded ordnance.
Clearly, there is a critical need for an efficient solution for the remote detection of buried landmines and unexploded ordnance.
The model builds on — or under — a surface map made last year by UK mapmakers, Ordnance Survey.
The maps, which came from the Ordnance Survey, Britain's national mapping service, were essential for coordinating search teams in the remote Scottish countryside and, later, for plotting the precise position of every casualty and piece of wreckage.
It is based on the Ordnance Survey's digital maps, which are overlaid with information such as the boundaries of properties from the Land Registry, the national register of land ownership.
They are also tools that happen to move around and act as a stand - in for a team member, keeping Explosive Ordnance Disposal personnel at a safer distance from harm.»
Carpenter, who is now turning her dissertation into a book on human - robot interactions, interviewed 23 explosive ordnance personnel — 22 men and one woman — from all over the United States and from every branch of the military.
One of the whales has washed up on land owned by the UK Ministry of Defence containing unexploded ordnances, and can't be accessed safely.
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