Sentences with phrase «airmen in»

It was only he was seconded to make splints for injured airmen in WWII that his ideas took shape.

• Led airmen in winning three 18th Wing dorm competitions culminating $ 21,000 to enhance quality of life.

Relive history as you retrace the steps of the Army and Navy airmen in the days following the bombing.

Fast forward to today and while the policies of the government may be in some people's viewpoint headed in the wrong direction, the soldiers, sailors and airmen in the military get and should get our respect.

Ministers hope the presence of former solders, sailors and airmen in the classroom will help instil school discipline along with other measures to enforce school rules.

Leslie Odom Jr, Michael B. Jordan, Nate Parker, Kevin Phillips, David Oyelowo and Elijah Kelley portray some of the heroic Tuskegee Airmen in a scene from Lucasfilm's epic action film Red Tails, in theaters January 20, 2012.

He also co-wrote the screenplay for the David O. Russell film «Three Kings» and the George Lucas - produced «Red Tails,» about the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II.

As a fighter pilot with the famed all - black Tuskegee Airmen in the then - segregated U.S. Air Corps, Captain Brown flew missions against the Nazi war machine.

After he was shot down in Vietnam, his captors demanded that he I.D. the airmen in his squadron; McCain (above, with Muhammad Ali) rattled off the names of Packers linemen instead.

A crucifix is among memorials dedicated to airmen in the First and Second World Wars that have been given heritage protection to mark the centenary of the Royal Air Force.

A crucifix is among memorials dedicated to airmen in the First and Second World Wars that have been given... More

A graduate of Hofstra University and the New England School of Law, Mondello was an airman in the New York Air National Guard and a corporal in the U.S. Army.

Summary Airman in Security Forces highly effective at taking leadership direction from superiors,...

Known to almost every non-commissioned airman in the service, it is responsible for the training of more servicemen in the Air Force than any other institution.

Not exact matches

It carried out air patrols over Mogadishu in Somalia and was the first carrier to fully integrate female airmen.

The Air Force review found that since 2002, a whopping 60,000 incidents involving airmen that «potentially» merited inclusion in NICS went unaddressed, according to the New York Times.

An Air Force review has found that the branch failed to report «several dozen» service members found guilty of violent offenses to the federal gun background check database, with representatives of the service telling the New York Times that the reporting failure that allowed disgraced airman Devin Patrick Kelley to purchase the firearms he used to murder 26 parishioners in a Sutherland Springs, Texas, church on Nov. 5 «was not an isolated incident.»

Six F - 15C Eagles and about 280 support airmen also recently arrived in Iceland for a training and air - surveillance mission in support of NATO.

Soldier for soldier, sailor for sailor, airman for airman, the Canadian Armed Forces are once again the best in the world.

While employing this concept, we believe it's possible to have any Airman anywhere discuss Air Force missions around the globe in a secure manner.

«We remember Cajun as an airman, a warrior, a talented fighter pilot, and a great friend with more than 3,500 flight hours in over 30 different aircraft,» Walsh says in the video.

Families and friends of the nine airmen, meanwhile, grieved and took note of the fact that Puerto Rico's planes are the oldest in the National Guard inventory.

Echoing then - Defense Secretary Ashton Carter's remarks last month, Goldfein said most view the January strike in Libya as a B - 2 strike, but forget that its journey and mission were supplemented by Air Force tankers, maintainer airmen and weapons loaders, among other «family of systems.»

The C - 130 Hercules that nosedived onto a Georgia highway, killing all nine Puerto Rican airmen aboard, was an aging aircraft used by the Puerto Rico National Guard after last year's hurricanes and was on its final flight Wednesday en route to retirement in Arizona.

In an effort to raise awareness about sexual assault, Team McChord Airmen strapped on their running shoes and participated in the 62nd Airlift Wing Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office's Take Back the Night 5K walk / run April 25 on Joint Base Lewis - McChorIn an effort to raise awareness about sexual assault, Team McChord Airmen strapped on their running shoes and participated in the 62nd Airlift Wing Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office's Take Back the Night 5K walk / run April 25 on Joint Base Lewis - McChorin the 62nd Airlift Wing Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office's Take Back the Night 5K walk / run April 25 on Joint Base Lewis - McChord.

Nine airmen from the Puerto Rico National Guard were killed in yesterday's military plane crash, officials say pic.twitter.com/k0zKzi 4bGc

A team from Charleston Air Force Base in South Carolina is conducting the investigation, while a team from Dover Air Force Base in Delaware was sent to recover the airmen's remains, Boone said.

Harry Knox starts off his argument with this,»... costing our nation millions of dollars and many highly - trained soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines — including hundreds with critical language skills desperately needed in our ongoing fight against terrorism around the world...» I wonder why he would quantify those in which he is defending.

The gunman allegedly saw an online video which upset him, and as a result two American airmen lay dead in front of Terminal 2 a few days later.

The AFA statement read, in part, «Here at the Academy, we world to build a culture of dignity and respect, and that respect includes the ability of our cadets, Airmen and civilian Airmen to freely practice and exercise their religious preference --- or not.»

Even then, however, it was not an absolute requirement in the Air Force: Official policy had stated that «Airmen may omit the words «so help me God,» if desired for personal reasons.»

«The Air Force will be updating the instructions for both enlisted and commissioned Airmen to reflect these changes in the coming weeks, but the policy change is effective now,» the Air Force said.

This policy has seen thousands of dedicated service members discharged simply because of who they are, costing our nation millions of dollars and many highly - trained soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines - including hundreds with critical language skills desperately needed in our ongoing fight against terrorism around the world.

So if that soilder / sailor / airman / marine were gay and went to their Chaplain then yes you are right, they have to service them in whatever way a Chaplain does to a hurting soul.

In the men's doubles event, University of Kansas junior CHRIS BISHOP and Airman Ira Eyler each broke 100 straight targets — the first time in the 56 - year history of the event — but in the ensuing shootoff, Bishop edged Eyler 20 - 19 for the championshiIn the men's doubles event, University of Kansas junior CHRIS BISHOP and Airman Ira Eyler each broke 100 straight targets — the first time in the 56 - year history of the event — but in the ensuing shootoff, Bishop edged Eyler 20 - 19 for the championshiin the 56 - year history of the event — but in the ensuing shootoff, Bishop edged Eyler 20 - 19 for the championshiin the ensuing shootoff, Bishop edged Eyler 20 - 19 for the championship.

Many Canadian airmen were stationed in Britain in the early stages of the Second World War and in the final 1939 — 40 season, the OUIHC played teams «made up of Canadians from Northern Ontario and Manitoba who were stationed at a nearby RAF posting.»

But Cathy Remezas of Tinley Park has a particularly good reason for concern: Her 20 - year - old son, Brendon, an Air Force Airman 1st Class, was sent to Iraq in mid-February.

To those of you out there who want to correspond with a 23 - year - old, single senior airman from Medford, N.J., now stationed at Osan Air Base in Korea, write Operation Dear Abby, in care of Wayne J. Barnaby, PSC Box 421, APO San Francisco 96366 - 0006.

«I, honestly, would like nothing more than to assist in the wholesale slaughter of every idiot on the face of the planet,» Senior Airman Travis Gruber, of Sacramento, Calif., writes on the site, HowToKillPeople.com.

An Nigerian airman has been killed in an attack on an air force helicopter landing facility in the oil - rich Niger Delta region.

The book tells the remarkable stories behind the world's largest private collection of medals for gallantry in the air that were awarded to more than 80 British, Commonwealth and other Allied airmen.

It brilliantly captures the daily horrors of war through the tragicomic adventures of a group of airmen flying missions in World War II.

Rep. Serrano introduced and passed legislation in the House of Representatives and supported by the entire New York Congressional Delegation renaming the post office in honor of the famed Tuskegee Airman.

Pfc. Jerod Dennis, 19, of Oklahoma, and Airman 1st Class Raymond Losano, 24, of Arizona, were killed in the attack, according to the court document.

Also at 9 a.m., New York Army National Guard Soldiers from Latham's 42nd Infantry Division Headquarters will join Airmen of the 109th Airlift Wing in Scotia to volunteer to help load about 125 Christmas trees being donated and sent to military bases around the country to support troops and military families this holiday season, Ellms Tree Family Farm, 468 Charlton Rd., Ballston Spa.

«We knew we had to be better, we knew we had to be excellent,» said Brown, 89, one of about 10 Tuskegee Airmen who attended the White House screening of «Red Tails,» a film about the airmen produced by «Star Wars» creator George Lucas which opened in theaters in MarchAirmen who attended the White House screening of «Red Tails,» a film about the airmen produced by «Star Wars» creator George Lucas which opened in theaters in Marchairmen produced by «Star Wars» creator George Lucas which opened in theaters in March 2012.

In 2007, on behalf of the Tuskegee Airmen, Dr. Brown and five other surviving airmen accepted the Congressional Gold Airmen, Dr. Brown and five other surviving airmen accepted the Congressional Gold airmen accepted the Congressional Gold Medal.

Dr. Roscoe C. Brown — former president of the Bronx Community College, director of the Institute of Afro - American Affairs at New York University, professor at the CUNY Graduate Center, and Tuskegee Airman during World War II — passed away at the age of 94 on June 2, 2016 at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx.

Tuskegee Airmen get a standing ovation during a visit to the Senate Chamber at the Capitol on Thursday, June 16, 2016 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

A Harlem man who served with the Tuskegee Airmen recently celebrated a major milestone in a long, historic life.