Sentences with phrase «army service in»

From 1943 to 1946 his studies were interrupted by army service in Europe.
He was 18 and en route to army service in Korea, and although he had grown up in the midwest, spending most summers with his grandparents in Missouri, west Texas and the south - west were new to him.
An obituary on Jan. 4 about the Abstract painter Michael Goldberg referred incorrectly to his Army service in World War II.
Traylor was still painting when Shannon returned from army service in 1946, but he felt that Traylor's latest paintings were not worth saving.
«He had been working fitting eyeglasses after he finished his Army service in 1952,» said his wife, Ceda Baldini.
Seeing his name in the NCAA record book or on an NBA draft list was a distant dream in 1999, when Gai put a few belongings in a backpack and fled Khartoum to avoid compulsory army service in civil - war - torn Sudan, a country riven for decades by sectarian violence.
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.

Not exact matches

There are between 1,320 and 6,630 transgender service members actively serving in the US army, the RAND report noted.
In either case, we're paying a monthly fee to fund an army of developer geeks in Silicon Valley and customer service reps in India who waste our time fixing problems that wouldn't be a problem if the company just delivered what was originally promiseIn either case, we're paying a monthly fee to fund an army of developer geeks in Silicon Valley and customer service reps in India who waste our time fixing problems that wouldn't be a problem if the company just delivered what was originally promisein Silicon Valley and customer service reps in India who waste our time fixing problems that wouldn't be a problem if the company just delivered what was originally promisein India who waste our time fixing problems that wouldn't be a problem if the company just delivered what was originally promised.
CNBC's «Mad Money» host Jim Cramer calls him «a heroic figure in a landscape filled with people who are just part of a bland army,» while T - Mobile Executive Vice President of corporate services Dave Carey told «The Brave Ones»: «He can be charming on one hand and a raucous Las Vegas night club act on the other.»
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.
The Congressional Research Service and the Army Corps of Engineers have estimated that the fencing already in place cost the United States about $ 7 billion.
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.
One such story is Craig Technologies, an engineering and technical services company based in Melbourne, Florida, which contracts with the Army, Navy, NASA, and the Air Force.
The Army has purchased an emerging technology for Abrams tanks, Bradleys and Strykers designed to give combat vehicles an opportunity identify, track and destroy approaching enemy rocket - propelled grenades in a matter of milliseconds, service officials 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.
Military service has long brought with it a highly valued pension for members of the armed forces, who have made their careers in the U.S. Army, Air Force, Marines, Navy and Coast Guard.
In the late 1930s, the Army introduced trousers to replace the jodhpur - like service breeches that had been in use since the turn of the centurIn the late 1930s, the Army introduced trousers to replace the jodhpur - like service breeches that had been in use since the turn of the centurin use since the turn of the century.
First, a disclosure: Skelton and I have been friends for years and I've written about his Army service and his recovery elsewhere, including in the military newspaper, Stars and Stripes.
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.
The son of a Russian interpreter for the People's Liberation Army Air Force, Wang grew up in Hong Kong and later returned to his birthplace in China in the 1990s to launch his delivery service, according to Bloomberg.
The polite, deferential manner he learned in the army also helps with customer service for the two - man shop.
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.
Service in the US Army...
The Salvation Army is providing emergency relief services in the area, as is Catholic Charities USA.
Five armed services chiefs — of the Army, the Air Force, the Navy, the Marines and the National Guard Bureau — posted statements on social media condemning neo-Nazis and racism in uncompromising terms.
«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.
Nearly 30 Army Child and Youth Services specialists, including five from Joint Base Lewis - McChord, participated in a functional fitness certification course April 2 - 5 at Child and Youth Services» Parent Central Services on Lewis Main.
When Sunny Noble, a former soldier and current Army spouse, decided to volunteer for the United Service Organizations» Pathfinder program, she did not expect that her experience would also result in a new career.
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.»
This was a Hesder yeshiva, in which students combined Talmudic study with army service.
By means of interviews, Straus studied the cases of 203 homeless men who came to the Salvation Army social service center in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1946.
In addition to the Skid Row corps, the Salvation Army has its Men's Social Service Centers which are spearheads in its approach to alcoholisIn addition to the Skid Row corps, the Salvation Army has its Men's Social Service Centers which are spearheads in its approach to alcoholisin its approach to alcoholism.
In World War II some men who had trouble with alcohol before and after had little trouble during their period of service because they found a security in the authoritarian army structurIn World War II some men who had trouble with alcohol before and after had little trouble during their period of service because they found a security in the authoritarian army structurin the authoritarian army structure.
Born in Japan, service in the army, then University of Chicago and Chicago Divinity School; local United Methodist pastor, five years teaching at Emory and finally thirty - two years at Claremont School of Theology.
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.
My school had an unusually high number of such educated teachers, winding down from their wartime careers in the army, the Church, or the colonial service, and many of their pupils were drawn to them.
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.
Hartshorne attended Haverford College for two years (1915 - 17), but his college education was interrupted by two years of service in the United States Army (1917 - 19) in the role of a hospital orderly.
With what amounted to a near open - door policy in terms of instrumentation, many Pentecostals welcomed not only the brass and horns of their Holiness - influenced Salvation Army cousins, but guitars, banjos, accordions, fiddles and even drums into their Holy Ghost - charged services.
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.
I know that the Salvation Army don't use baptism and communion in there church services, but they do have other strange habits that I don't get.
In 1944 he included Niebuhr's prayer in a booklet of prayers and services that the Federal Council published as an aid for army chaplainIn 1944 he included Niebuhr's prayer in a booklet of prayers and services that the Federal Council published as an aid for army chaplainin a booklet of prayers and services that the Federal Council published as an aid for army chaplains.
Recent FBI reports estimate that the Chinese Army has specifically developed a network of over 300,000 Chinese military cyber spies, plus more than 500,000 private - sector computer experts, whose mission is to steal American military and technological secrets and cause mischief in government, news and financial services.
A private in the United States Army, who DOES NOT HAVE THE BALLS TO USE HIS OWN NAME and take responsibility for a chain of events he began, and who VOLUNTARILY signed on the dotted line to enlist to serve his country and receive all the benefits associated with service, makes a FEDERAL CASE out of a molehill.
They, in turn, are part of a civil service caste system that recalls Evelyn Waugh's satiric view of the British army.
In sermons and addresses he discussed the problems of emancipation, Reconstruction, immigration, the currency, taxes, a standing army, women's rights, Civil Service, reform, local party politics, municipal corruption, free trade, pacifism, presidential candidates... 54
Just like the Nayars, St. Thomas Christians were good soldiers and the local rulers highly valued their service in the army.
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.
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