Sentences with phrase «army service as»

The weak man is Russell's brother, Rodney Jr. (Casey Affleck), whose Army service as a part of Operation Iraqi Freedom has left him with PTSD and pockets as empty as ever.

The last military martyrs no longer objected to army service as such; they only refused to fight against Christians.

Not exact matches

All transgender people considered for service are subject to the same entry standards as any other candidate, and are treated as an individual of their acquired gender, according to the British Army's website.

An especially embarrassing breach came in September 2014 when an Army veteran with mental health issues scaled a fence on the Pennsylvania Avenue side of the White House and made it as far into the building as the East Room before the Secret Service could apprehend him.

Army has purchased a number of Trophy APS systems, and a number of another kind of system as well, to evaluate them, including one called «Iron Fist,» also from Israel, and another from a U.S. - based manufacturer called «Iron Curtain,» service statements said.

He worked with the late Sen. Ted Stevens (R - AK) and the late Senator Daniel K. Inuye (D - HI) on the project and recalled that Stevens, who served as a pilot in the Army's air force during World War II, was eager to investigate claims that service members were often hesitant to report sightings to their superiors due to fear of being laughed at or stigmatized.

Moyo told the civil service that the army was moving to protect them against the purge, and told the judiciary that the aim was to «ensure that as an independent arm of the state you are able to exercise your independent authority without fear of being obstructed as has been the case with this group of individuals.»

He served in the US Army as a corporal during World War II, a service that had him defusing land mines and fighting in the Battle of the Bulge.

Within three to five years, Coleman says she hopes to be able to quit her job as a health - services counselor for the Army and devote herself fully to Diverse IT.

A 2011 UConn EBV graduate, he used his 20 years as a judge advocate in the Army to launch a one - man law firm, Titan Info Security Group, which provides legal cyberconsulting and risk - assessment services.

The Salvation Army is providing emergency relief services in the area, as is Catholic Charities USA.

«Big national banks have armies of salespeople trying to sell portfolio management services to their customers, with sexy sounding names like «Private Client Services» and fees that start as high as 1.35 % or greater,» says Randy Bruns, a certified financial planner in Downers Grove, Iservices to their customers, with sexy sounding names like «Private Client Services» and fees that start as high as 1.35 % or greater,» says Randy Bruns, a certified financial planner in Downers Grove, IServices» and fees that start as high as 1.35 % or greater,» says Randy Bruns, a certified financial planner in Downers Grove, Illinois.

Lee's window portrays his service as U.S. Army engineer and Superintendent at West Point, his victory with Jackson at Chancellorsville, and as a robed saint in ascension, exclaiming: «Lord lettest now thy servant depart in peace.»

A speech delivered on behalf of the Scottish Government's minister for community safety and legal affairs, Roseanna Cunningham MSP, praised the work of Christian organisations such as the Salvation Army's Greenock Floating Support services, Christians Against Poverty and the Bethany Christian Trust.

Thus the Holiness family includes pockets of influence within Methodism (many camp meetings and some educational institutions), pre-Civil War perfectionist antislavery radicals like the Wesleyans and Free Methodists, such products of the National Camp Meeting Association as the Church of the Nazarene and the Pilgrim Holiness Church, social - service movements like the Salvation Army, a synthesis of Holiness theology and a Campbellite - like ecclesiology in the Church of God (Anderson, Indiana), as well as a host of smaller bodies.

Children in Uganda are kidnapped by the Lord's Resistance Army, while others in Asian countries such as Burma and the Philippines are forced to join military service.

Mommsen notes, as have many others, that the resisters were drawn chiefly from the churches, the army, and the higher levels of civil service.

Although my background includes graduation from West Point, Command and General Staff College, the U.S. Army War College, overseas service in Okinawa, Germany and Vietnam, combat duty as a company commander in Korea and chaplain assignments at every level of the army, including the Pentagon, none of this experience has prevented a gradual but inexorable change in my viewpoint during the past two yeArmy War College, overseas service in Okinawa, Germany and Vietnam, combat duty as a company commander in Korea and chaplain assignments at every level of the army, including the Pentagon, none of this experience has prevented a gradual but inexorable change in my viewpoint during the past two yearmy, including the Pentagon, none of this experience has prevented a gradual but inexorable change in my viewpoint during the past two years.

In 1944 he included Niebuhr's prayer in a booklet of prayers and services that the Federal Council published as an aid for army chaplains.

Rooster, a veteran of the Yell County Rifles served in Pat Cleburne's regiment whose service was employed in the western theater of operations in the Army of the Tennessee and later as one of Quantril's raiders.

After service as an Army officer in World War II, he was playing shortstop for the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro American League when he was signed to a minor league contract by «The Mahatma,» Branch Rickey, a cigar - chomping Methodist and the Dodgers» general manager.

This is widely touted as a virtue for churches, yet the Catholic Church and the Salvation Army are two rigorously bureaucratic groups that continue to lead social service efforts.

A few thoughts come to mind, based on my own experiences in working with a wide range of Catholics and evangelicals, both because of my experience of being a student in a Catholic graduate school (Loyola University of Chicago) and working primarily with evangelical service groups (such as my current position with the Salvation Army).

He also traveled extensively while serving as a commissioned officer in the US Army, retiring in 2011 after 21 years of service.

The concept of the desert as a source of food fascinated me because I had spent some months of army service in North Africa and two years at New Mexico State teaching horticulture.

For the past five years, he worked at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center representing the Special Operations Command as a Casualty Assistance Liaison, assisting wounded, ill and injured Special Operations Command service members and their families through treatment and recovery.

Brad formerly served in the military for 13 years, the Marine Corps for 10 years, and the Army as a Food Service Specialist for 3 years.

When it comes to service - academy football we prefer the 1966 view of Lyndon Johnson, as expressed in a message to the Midshipmen and Cadets in the Army - Navy game program last year: «The courage and the confidence of this gridiron battle are the same courage and confidence which win our common battles on foreign fronts....

7th round, which a supplemental pick and might be Mr. Irrelevant as the last pick of the draft, you pick an Army tackle who will have a service commitment for several years.

Army's wide - open offense matches Navy's, as for the last time the two monopolize claims to the service title

As we've highlighted in the past, service academies (Air Force, Army, Navy) are almost always «run - first» teams, which eats up the clock and chews up a lot of time.

Spending data was not available for the service academies, so Army, Navy, and Air Force are excluded, as are schools that have been FBS for fewer than 10 seasons.

Army and Air Force may be good fade material this weekend, as service academies struggle the following week after matching up.

Nowadays, in such organizations as the Army and the civil service and industry, there is compulsory retirement, but no such regulations prevail in politics.

President John Dramani Mahama has described as cheap politics the opposition New Patriotic Party's (NPP) proposal to extend the service period for army recruits from 25 years to 30 years, thus pushing back their retirement.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

He brings firsthand experience to foreign affairs and defense issues from his service as an Army colonel — experience that allows him to speak frankly about the limits of military power and possible cuts to defense without fears of being labeled «soft on terror» or other such nonsense, which, in our increasingly veteran - light Congress, others try to insulate themselves against.

The Presidential Candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akufo - Addo has taken a swipe at President John Mahama for describing NPP's pledge to extend the service period for army recruits from 25 years to 30 years as a political gimmick.

Called «Local Story,» the 60 - second spot highlights Zeldin's time as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne and his service as a major in the Army Reserves.

«I know from my experience as a civilian army medical officer that the surest way to have unhappy service personnel is to have unhappy service families.

Schneiderman sent a letter seeking a review of regulations on gas drilling as proposed by the Delaware River Basin Commision, an interstate federal body led by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and includes the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Parks Service and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

As the ranking minority member on the House Armed Services Committee he definitely possesses the experience to serve as Secretary of the ArmAs the ranking minority member on the House Armed Services Committee he definitely possesses the experience to serve as Secretary of the Armas Secretary of the Army.

«I recall that President Muhammadu Buhari said that as a person who served in the Nigeria Army committed his life to the service of this country and that he did so not alone but with others from the north, south, west and east of Nigeria.

The ad closes with a photo of Gibson, noting how he's «earned» his service and touting his four overseas combat tours as an Army commander and his receipt of a Purple Heart medal.»

Bill Buyers began his career in Public Service at 18 - years - old in 1948 with the City of Buffalo, and then enlisted in the U.S. Army serving as an Infantry Paratrooper with the rank of Sergeant in the 11th Airborne Division.

Meanwhile, as part of efforts of the Nigerian Army to rid Benue State of criminal elements, on Friday 27 April 2018, combined troops of 707 Special Forces Brigade, Nigeria Police and the Department of State Security Services in Makurdi arrested a key Boko Haram suspect known as Aminu Yaminu nicknamed Tashaku who is believed to have masterminded most of the recent attacks in Benue State.

President Buhari noted that the conference will in no small measure create a sense of peace and belongings to the people of the region, stressing that the reform process within the Nigerian Army has not only enhance service, discipline, functional capacity and operational readiness, but properly positioned the service for its role as a critical stakeholder in the nation's quest for peace and stability.

Meanwhile, as part of their contribution to the host community and also activities marking the Nigerian Army Day Celebration, troops of 28 Task Force Brigade Nigerian Army are right now at the Internally Displaced Persons Camp, Chibok rendering free medical service to the community.

He was commissioned in the Royal Army Service Corps in 1941 and served in North Africa, Sicily and Italy rising to the rank of Captain and transferring to what was known as «Special Services».

«In view of this kind of an unbalanced publication, the Defence Headquarters wishes to posit that; Paragraph 02:10 (d) of Armed Forces of Nigeria, Harmonized Terms and Conditions of Service, officers, 2012 is clear on the considerations for extending the length of service for officers, which are summarized as follows, «An officer's career can be extended based on the interest of the Service, in this case, Army, Navy and AiService, officers, 2012 is clear on the considerations for extending the length of service for officers, which are summarized as follows, «An officer's career can be extended based on the interest of the Service, in this case, Army, Navy and Aiservice for officers, which are summarized as follows, «An officer's career can be extended based on the interest of the Service, in this case, Army, Navy and AiService, in this case, Army, Navy and Airforce.