Sentences with phrase «army officials on»
Gibson, an Army veteran who served for 24 years including an assignment from 2000 - 2002 at Fort Drum, plans to stay in Jefferson County overnight Thursday so that he can attend some meetings with Army officials on Friday.
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China's Chengdu J - 20 stealth fighter has just officially entered active service with the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF): «China's latest J - 20 stealth fighter has been officially commissioned into military service, Ministry of National Defense spokesperson Wu Qian told global media in a September 28, 2017 press release on the Xinhua.net and the official state defense media website.
State officials on Monday ordered them to leave the snowy camp, which is on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers land, citing harsh weather, but on Wednesday they said they would not enforce the order.
The Army and Air Force wanted a two - year delay to further study the issue, said the officials, who were not authorized to talk about the internal discussion publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity.
After meetings this week, the service leaders hammered out an agreement that rejected Army and Air Force requests for a two - year wait and reflected broader concerns that a longer delay would trigger criticism on Capitol Hill, officials familiar with the talks told The Associated Press.
The Army's expedited APS effort is being managed by a coordinated team of Tank Automotive Research, Development & Engineering Center engineers, acquisition professionals, and industry; it is intended to assess current APS state - of - the art by installing and characterizing some existing non-developmental APS systems on Army combat vehicles, Army officials said.
«The expedited activity will inform future decisions and trade - space for the Army's overarching APS strategy which uses the MAPS program to develop a modular capability that can be integrated on any platform,» the Army official said.
CNN reports that the military was serving on an «advise and assist» mission with the Somali National Army helping them with their ground forces, according to a United States defense official.
She is always heading off somewhere: striking out on British Army or scientific expeditions to remote portions of the Belizean jungles; roaring up the Western Highway to Belmopan, the capital city, where her opinions are solicited with frequency by government ministers (she is now an official — albeit unpaid — land and resources adviser); or careering into Belize City, the country's population center, for a high - society cocktail party.
For more information on the U.S. Army All - American Bowl and its related events visit www.usarmyallamericanbowl.com and www.goarmy.com/events/aab or the official Facebook and Twitter pages located at http://www.facebook.com/USArmyAllAmericanBowl and www.twitter.com/armyallamerican.
Working with NAYS, the Army is utilizing training and education programs for youth sports coaches, officials, administrators and parents; as well as the Start Smart Sports Development program for children on Army garrisons in Child Development Centers.
Park District officials said that several years of upkeep on the area were required by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a condition of their permits.
The site is also the subject of an anticipated $ 7.7 million Great Lakes Fishery and Ecosystem Restoration project, focusing on the shoreline and spearheaded by the Army Corps of Engineers, which expects to fund $ 5 million of the work along with nearly $ 2.7 million from the Park District, officials said.
State officials will ask the Army Corps of Engineers to reopen a project to protect Asharoken that was abandoned earlier this year when federal and local officials couldn't agree on terms, Rep. Thomas Suozzi said.
Cuomo was invited on the trip by US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, and is also joined by Under Secretary of the Army Brad Carson, Tennesee Gov. William Haslam, Missouri Gov. Jeremiah Nixon, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval and other DoD officials.
De Blasio — who has resisted including the «Fair Fares» (city - funded half - priced Metro Cards) measure in his budget — was massively outnumbered by an army of city elected officials, district attorneys and labor leaders who called on him to pony up $ 212 million for it in his executive budget.
The leak on Britain likely began with a Trump - related leaker, said Steven Bucci, a visiting fellow at The Heritage Foundation, who is a former Pentagon official and former Army Special Forces officer.
Army Corps officials said talks about the work schedule would continue with elected officials, but the project currently was proceeding on time.
«Another police official told reporters that a lorry load of elderly Sikhs who surrendered on the first day of the military operation, were brought to the main city police station and tortured there by the army.
He said in the process of conducting the operations in Taraba State, concerns were raised by some government officials and very senior citizens of the State on the approach of the Nigerian Army.
«Priority number one is the construction of the seawall and the protection it provides Staten Island,» said Borough President James Oddo, who has been meeting with Army Corps, city and state officials regularly on the project and any potential impacts.
Female suicide bombers killed 30 in twin blast in Adamawa Two female suicide bombers on Monday struck at a market in Adamawa killing at least 30 people and injuring several others, an army official, and a local community leader have confirmed.
«The barricade was obviously a deliberate attempt to assassinate the Chief of Army Staff and members of his entourage while on a legitimate official assignment as Special Guest of Honour at the passing out parade which has earlier been widely publicized.
In a statement on its official Facebook page, the Nigerian Army said, «The attention of the 1 Division Nigerian Army has been drawn to a Twitter message, report in mass and social media of alleged involvement of military personnel in the demolition of a politician's property by KASUPDA in Kaduna, Kaduna State.
DEATH ON THE STREETS OF CAIRO: Top Egyptian security officials defended army and police actions in the clashes on Monday in Cairo that led to the deaths of more than 50 people, saying they were defending the Republican Guard headquarters against attackerON THE STREETS OF CAIRO: Top Egyptian security officials defended army and police actions in the clashes on Monday in Cairo that led to the deaths of more than 50 people, saying they were defending the Republican Guard headquarters against attackeron Monday in Cairo that led to the deaths of more than 50 people, saying they were defending the Republican Guard headquarters against attackers.
At 7:30 p.m., Sen. Todd Kaminsky, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, City of Long Beach officials, the DEC and others present the first of two informational forums on their plans to storm harden the Barrier Island's beaches, Bishop Molly Recreational Center, Point Lookout, Long Island.
This summer, Army officials say they'll pull the plug on a post-traumatic stress treatment program for Fort Drum soldiers.
Post officials had barred over 500 soldiers from leaving their offices on Friday evening when an inventory revealed a piece of Army equipment was missing.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and dozens of Long Island elected officials are calling on the Environmental Protection Agency to stop the Army Corp of Engineers» plan to continue to dump dredged materials into Long Island Sound for the next 30 years.
Army / Air National Guard Veteran and Orange County Legislator, Dennis W.Simmons standing in front of their 9/11 Memorial, spoke in disbelief out how the Gadsden (which was Commissioned as an official Navy Jack on September 11th, 2002) can fly from any Naval ship but not in front of the Naval Armory in New Rochelle.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/feb/11/colombia.humanrights «Anger at minister's photo with Colombian army unit linked to trade unionist killings · Picture of official visit posted on FO website»
J'Ouvert is set to take place on the morning of Sept. 5; the official J'Ouvert parade kicks off at Grand Army Plaza at 4 a.m.
The official J'Ouvert parade will take place at 2 a.m. on Labor Day, Sept. 5, starting at Grand Army Plaza and continuing south on Flatbush Avenue to Empire Boulevard, organizers said.
«The barricade was obviously a deliberate attempt to assassinate the chief of army staff and members of his entourage while on a legitimate official assignment as special guest of honour at the passing out parade which has earlier been widely publicized,» Sani Usman, spokesman of the army, had said in a statement.
Critic says responses are evasive BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Two Tappan Residents are questioning Orangetown officials about the existence of old sewer lines at an abandoned Army base on Western Highway, and are not satisfied with answers the town has given them so far, claiming the responses are more mystifying than -LSB-...]
Six people were killed, including four government officials and a soldier, in an attack by Boko Haram jihadists on a Chadian army checkpoint on an island in Lake Chad, a military source told AFP Sunday.
The Senate again on the 26th of April 2018 wrote the Inspector - General of Police re-inviting him to appear before the Senate in person on the 2nd of May, 2018 but this time around the IGP was on official assignment to Birnin - Gwari Area of Kaduna State in company of the General Officer Commanding, One Division, Nigerian Army Kaduna, Major General Mohammed Mohammed to attend to some very serious security matters of National Importance, but he promptly delegated the Deputy Inspector - General of Police, Research and Planning, Assistant Inspectors General of Police and Commissioners of Police to represent him and brief the Senate on the same subject matter, the Senate again refused to accord them audience insisting that the Inspector - General of Police must appear in person.
Mayor de Blasio — who has resisted including the measure in his budget — was massively outnumbered by an army of city elected officials, district attorneys and labor leaders who called on him to pony up $ 212 million for it in his executive budget.
Chen then referred the official to a division head at the Army Corps of Engineers with whom she had worked on projects in the past, Zeidenberg says.
Army officials took the step on Friday after discovering apparent problems with the system of accounting for high - risk microbes and biomaterials at the Fort Detrick, Maryland, facility.
What the study will not do, as spelled out in the academies» official description of the study, is issue a verdict on whether U.S. Army researcher Bruce Ivins was indeed guilty of the crime, as concluded by FBI officials.
USAMRIID officials believed that a satisfactory accounting involved finding all the items listed on its database; the Army and DOD wanted the converse — that is, all select agents and toxins needed to be matched to the database.
3 On a lighter note, at least he wasn't blown up: Slated to follow Gagarin into space, G. G. Nelyubov got into a drunken fight with an army patrol, refused to apologize, and was demoted and airbrushed out of the official cosmonaut team photo.
The first Bass shoe was created in 1876 and early on the most popular Bass shoe became the aviation boot, the official boot for the U.S. Army.
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New York Prince Harry has been accused of breaking military rules by wearing a beard while on official duty in a British Army uniform.
Greengrass uses a similarly breathless, semi-documentary style that could be mistaken for reality; he also boldly courts controversy with an account that's clearly at odds with the «official story» based on the British army's version of events.
Jarecki intertwines the experiences of ordinary people living in extraordinary times, including a young army recruit named William Solomon; Wilton Sekzer, an ex-cop from New York City, who lost his son on September 11; and Karen Kwiatkowski, an ex-pentagon official who chose to leave her career after twenty years because «I thought I was seeing a hijack of our defence policy.»
For more info on these films, visit their official sites: «Life Itself» at Magnolia Pictures and Kartemquin Films, «Finding Vivian Maier» and «Red Army» at Sony Pictures Classics.
To succeed, they'll need to survive an army of relentless assassins, ruthless terrorists and power - crazed government officials, all eager to get their hands on the technologically advanced super weapon.