Sentences with phrase «marine lieutenant»

Former Marine lieutenant Peter Ash has a knack for finding trouble in the most unlikely of situations.

It is the timeless story of a young Marine lieutenant, Waino Mellas, and his comrades in Bravo Company, who are dropped into the mountain jungle of Vietnam as boys and forced to fight their way into manhood.

His wife (Jennifer Garner, seen only in cheesy karaoke video footage during a moment of reminiscence) was a Marine lieutenant who died in battle in Afghanistan, leaving him to raise the couple's two daughters alone.

Nassau GOP officials say they want Gurfein, a retired U.S. Marine lieutenant colonel and a former Great Neck High School football star, to run against Rice, of Garden City, instead of expending resources in what could become a divisive primary in the Third District.

David «Bull» Gurfein, a retired U.S. Marine lieutenant colonel from Manhasset, formally announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination Wednesday, saying he already has raised $ 250,000 for the race.

«Everything is under consideration» said Gurfein, a retired Marine lieutenant colonel who lives in Manhasset.

«I have every intention of running in the fourth district and winning,» said Gurfein, 50, a retired Marine lieutenant colonel.

Zellick was there too, leading a platoon as a Marine lieutenant.

TBS is a six - month course that teaches Marine lieutenants the bare bones of leading an infantry platoon, even though most will go on to become specialists in other fields: aviation, artillery, logistics, supply, and so on.

Not exact matches

And he is keenly aware that of the dozen or so schools that marine officers might attend in a full career, he has been given command of what marine officers seem to concur is the corps» most important: the Basic School, a six - month course that turns raw lieutenants into functioning marine officers.

Robert E. Lee (no relation) was a second lieutenant in the marines in 1975, when he was shipped over to Vietnam during the end - of - the - war evacuation, a month before the fall of Saigon.

Mark V. Eberhard, a lieutenant colonel in the Marine reserves, was raising capital with a partner to start a chain of commercial shooting ranges when he was called up for duty in 2002.

Mr Browne attempted to appease critics by announcing a full inquiry into the capture, headed by lieutenant general Sir Rob Fulton of the Royal Marines, currently the governor general of Gibraltar.

Cleary graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2013 and is now a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps.

Councilman Daneek Miller, former president of the Queens chapter of the Amalgamated Transportation Union, is facing a challenge from former U.S. Marine and retired police lieutenant Anthony Rivers in the Council District 27, which includes Jamaica, St. Albans, Cambria Heights, Queens Village and Springfield Gardens.

Imagine the days of my youth when I thought I would prove my manhood and patriotism by outdoing my army lieutenant colonel father by joining the Marines.

A lieutenant issues orders as U.S. Marines come under Taliban sniper fire in the northeast of Marjah on Feb. 14.

Pinchot met Cord Meyer in 1944 when he was a Marine Corps lieutenant who had lost his left eye because of shrapnel injuries received in combat.

All Marine officers are commissioned as 2nd Lieutenants.

A lieutenant in the US Marine Corps, Mills published this piece in his personal capacity.