Sentences with phrase «american military base»

Sterling Ruby (American, b. 1972) was born on an American military base in Germany, and was raised in New Freedom, PA..
He was born on an American military base in Bitburg, Germany to a Dutch mother and an American father.
By converting an image of an American military base into custom - designed wallpaper, Zittel metaphorically transforms a highly - charged landscape into pure aesthetic decoration and encourages a different way of viewing and thinking about the world.
It will probably have something to do with tracking down those involved in the dismantling of his previous mercenary group Militaires Sans Frontià ¨ res, but for now the entire game centralizes around an American military base where twice - turned traitor Paz is being held.
This aquarium is housed inside an old American military base, adding to its allure.
It isn't long, however, before I'm tempted out of my 35th - floor hideaway in the grandly named Global City district of Manila (once the site of a vast American military base called Fort Bonifacio, today it is an upmarket assemblage of corporate skyscrapers, plush apartments and overpriced restaurants) and into the altogether wilder environs of neighboring Taguig.
Saya stars as the part - vampire immortal demon hunter (imagine the ninja love child of Buffy and Spike with a very big blade) working for an international agency to stop a vampire infestation in 1970 Japan that has already gotten a hold on the local American military base (which is introduced with the not - so - subtle musical cue «War, What Is it Good For?»).
Turkey is an important member of NATO and a candidate EU member, while Qatar hosts the strategic American military base, Al Udeid.
North Korea later threatened to fire missiles at an American military base in Guam.
Trump's threat to hit North Korea came as that nation — reacting to new United Nations sanctions against its nuclear program — warned the U.S. would «pay dearly» and said it was examining plans to fire a missile toward an American military base on Guam.
Choi says U.S. troops had such a big presence here during the war, that Marilyn Monroe flew in to entertain them at an American military base back in 1954.
• On Wednesday, a spokesman for the Department of Defense said it was stopping the sale of phones made by Huawei and ZTE in stores on American military bases around the world because of security concerns.
Major U.S. indices slid for a second straight week as President Donald Trump and North Korea both escalated their saber - rattling, with Kim Jong - un explicitly targeting Guam, home to a number of American military bases, and Trump tweeting Friday that «Military solutions are now fully in place, locked and loaded.»
The second set of images, entitled Base, is composed of approximately 600 small aerial photos of American military bases that Molloy found online and reassembled into landmass groupings meant to suggest a world map.

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Oshkosh Corporation is an American industrial company based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, that designs and builds specialty trucks, military vehicles, truck bodies, airport fire apparatus and access equipment.
Taliban fighters who spoke to Maclean's in the volatile district of Panjwai, 30 km west of Kandahar city, also concede that the Canadian presence in Kandahar was better than the Americans, although their reasoning is based more on military considerations than humanitarian.
Chinese personnel at the country's first overseas military base in Djibouti have been using lasers to interfere with US military aircraft at a nearby American base, activity that has resulted in injuries to US...
Chinese personnel at the country's first overseas military base in Djibouti have been using lasers to interfere with US military aircraft at a nearby American base, activity that has resulted in injuries to US pilots and...
Joint Base Lewis - McChord's Service Member for Life — Transition Assistance Program has coordinated with the Department of Labor and other transition organizations to bring the first American Job Center to a military installation.
The neocon position has for over a decade focused on advancing American strategic interests in the oil - rich Middle East and finding ways to establish bases for military operations to protect those interests.
Equally important, we should rewrite all our Status of Forces Agreements — those American - dictated «agreements» that exempt our troops based in foreign countries from local criminal laws, taxes, immigration controls, anti-pollution legislation, and anything else the American military can think of.
I worked in a military - based bank, I loved and respected the Canadian and American military, I was proud of my own family's military history, developed an small understanding of their lives — and a deep respect for their honour and choices.
Not... How do Americans feel if the Russians have a military base in the US?
Absent a major terrorist attack in the United States, or a spate of smaller domestic attacks, or escalating weekly American military casualties, my suspicion is that in the 2016 election, voters will weigh foreign policy based on their feelings about the economy.
Though Washington has obtained the support of the ruling regimes, including some inside the former Soviet Union, virtually all the bases are in countries where an American military presence stirs resentment among Islamic extremists.
Katherine Schenck, an American mom living on a military base in Europe, shared a bed successfully — and happily — with her son until he was 8 months old.
Among the steps proposed by such advocacy groups as OutServe - Servicemembers Legal Defense Network and the American Military Partner Association are issuing military IDs to same - sex spouses, ensuring spouses have full access to on - base social programs, and letting same - sex couples qualify for military Military Partner Association are issuing military IDs to same - sex spouses, ensuring spouses have full access to on - base social programs, and letting same - sex couples qualify for military military IDs to same - sex spouses, ensuring spouses have full access to on - base social programs, and letting same - sex couples qualify for military military housing.
He supported the «Medicare for All» single - payer healthcare plan touted by Sanders, and wanted to close many overseas military bases and use the savings to pay an annual dividend check to working - class Americans.
The Government of Ghana on Tuesday presented before Parliament for ratification, a Memorandum of Understanding on defense cooperation between Ghana and the United States, that will give the Americans some space in the country to set up a base for its military forces.
Both agreed to preserve the Second Amendment and ensure Fort Drum remained open, funded and that the base's 10th Mountain Division would remain a critical part of the modern American military.
Americans in the middle third of the 20th century suffered from wild business cycles, surprise attacks on the nation's military bases, and epidemics that rose up seemingly in an instant.
But apart from the military mission, the Guantanamo U.S. Naval Base is also quite possibly the best - kept secret among American scientists who work there — from herpetologists to botanists, and marine scientists to entomologists.
16 For the 2006 elections, the Department of Defense launched a Web - based voting system for overseas military personnel and American expatriates.
The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, analyzed data from over 1,500 military families who were stationed at about 40 different military bases all around the world.
A mindfulness practitioner and a long - time champion of efforts to improve the health and well - being of American families and children, Congressman Ryan is also a public advocate for mindfulness - based programs in schools, the military, and the health - care system.
The bio-drama American Sniper is based on United States Navy SEAL Chris Kyle's autobiography, American Sniper: The Autobiography of the most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History.
Kathryn Bigelow follows - up her Oscar winning military / war - based dramas «The Hurt Locker» and «Zero Dark Thirty» with a look at the 1967 Detroit riots, specifically shedding light on an incident in American history that most people don't know much about.
Based on a true story, three Americans (Anthony Sadler, Spencer Stone, Alek Skarlatos) on holiday in Europe are forced to use their past military training when a terrorist attacks passengers on a train.
Clint Eastwood's American Sniper (3 *, 15A, 133 mins) is based on yet another true story, that of Chris Kyle, a modest Texan who became the most celebrated marksman in US military history.
Based on the memoir of Chris Kyle, the most lethal sniper in American military history with 160 confirmed kills (largely undertaken during four tours of the Iraq War).
Based on the memoir of Chris Kyle, the most lethal sniper in American military history with 160 confirmed kills (largely undertaken during four...
Starring Bradley Cooper as Chris Kyle, whose memoir the film is based upon and written by Jason Hall, American Sniper charts his four tours of duty in Iraq after September 11th where he became the most deadly sniper in military history.
From its humble beginnings on the now - ancient Japanese MSX2 computer following a young, lone - wolf US soldier Solid Snake as he infiltrates the secret military base Outer Heaven, Metal Gear has blossomed into a empire of its own, its story spanning generations of supersoldiers and over a century of modern American history and politics across nearly two dozen games.
Eighteen years after that, Abel Ferrara directed «Body Snatchers,» a version set on an Army base that proved to be a perfect capper to a nearly 20 - year American quest to put the failure of Vietnam in the past and glorify military might once more.
American actress and Academy Award - winner Sissy Spacek with U.S. Army troops on location during television filming of Verna: USO Girl in Baumholder, West Germany (American Army military base) in 1977.
The Administration must immediately give Congress and the American people a detailed plan for the transfer of military and police responsibilities on a sector by sector basis to Iraqis so the majority of our combat forces can be withdrawn.
Steven Spielberg will direct American Sniper, based on the autobiography of Chris Kyle, a Navy SEAL (and Texas native) who became a military assassin and recorded more kills than any other American.
Based on thousands of primary documents and 180 on - the - record interviews, the story unfolds day by day, hour by hour, and at times minute by minute, with a rich cast of characters — military officers, American and Viet Cong soldiers, chancellors, professors, students, police officers, businessmen, mime troupers, a president and his men, a future mayor and future vice president — moving toward battles that forever shaped their lives and evoked cultural and political conflicts that reverberate still.
The US military base at Guantánamo Bay, a legacy of the Spanish - Cuban - American War of 1898, is located in the South East corner of Cuba close to Haiti.
More Americans than ever before live alone, but even a family can exist in isolation, just managing to survive in the shadow of a huge military base without a soul to lend a hand.
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