Sentences with phrase «national army with»

As in real life, though, the crux of the story is «the Afghan deal,» a $ 300 - million contract AEY wins (by underbidding to the tune of $ 50 million) to enable the Pentagon to supply the Afghan National Army with a massive amount of firepower.

«In the course of the late Malu's eventful tenure as the country's Chief of Army Staff from 1999 to 2001, he doggedly canvassed and undertook reforms aimed at establishing a truly national army with a deep sense of purpose.

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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.

The Wall Street Journal recently reported stunning new information about retired U.S Army Gen. Michael Flynn, who was briefly the National Security Adviser to President Donald Trump before being fired for lying about his troubling contacts with the Russian ambassador to Washington.

The first Little Birds to enter service with the 160th were actually OH - 6A Cayuses, small helos that were already on their way out of the Army and National Guard by the time SOAR was created.

Another item White noted, is that the Pentagon currently supports the DHS border security mission with efforts from NORTHCOM, SOUTHCOM, PACOM, the National Guard and the Army Corps of Engineers.

(One answer to that question could be a mix of twelve Iraqi army and peshmerga brigades reequipped and retrained as planned by the United States, along with Sunni Arab national guard elements and a more aggressive U.S. forward ground presence involving Joint Terminal Attack Controllers and unit advisors; limited American ground troops might be needed to augment such a local force, however.)

The election histrionics only grew in intensity following the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention, with Republican nominee Trump in particular generating countless headlines as he clashed with the parents of a Muslim U.S. Army captain killed in the line of duty after they criticized him during a speech on the night the party nominated Hillary Clinton.

The 9th Dialogue was held in Singapore last week (4 - 6 June, 2010) with defence officials from 28 countries attending, including the US Secretary of Defence Robert Gates, the Deputy Chief of the Peoples» Liberation Army (PLA) of China, the National Security Adviser of India...

The judge said in a 91 - page decision that, while the Army Corps substantially complied with the National Environmental Policy Act, federal permits issued for the pipeline violated the law in some respects, saying in a court order the Corps did not «adequately consider the impacts of an oil spill on fishing rights, hunting rights, or environmental justice.»

WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump's choice of John Bolton to replace Army Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster as national security adviser replaces a restraining influence in the president's inner circle with a dedicated hawk.

«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, Illinois.

A Syrian army soldier places a Syrian national flag during a battle with rebel fighters at the Ramouseh front line, east of Aleppo, Syria

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.

I spoke with Christians from 20 nations, from Ghana to the Republic of South Africa, representing the relatively new national union churches (such as the United Church of Zambia), the Presbyterians, Baptists, Methodists, Roman Catholics, Pentecostal Assemblies of God and the Salvation Army.

The present situation is in no sense an accident of history; it is a deliberate perversion of the natural order by a minority, supported, with the blessing of the Catholic hierarchy, by the national army which in turn is supported by the American government.»

Guérékoyamé - Gbangou previously called for pontifical support to deal with the disarmament of armed groups and the restoration of the national army.

Instead of behaving in a professional manner, our military invaded Iraq with far too small a force; failed to respond adequately when parts of the Iraqi Army (and Baathist Party) went underground; tolerated an orgy of looting and lawlessness throughout the country; disobeyed orders and ignored international obligations (including the obligation of an occupying power to protect the facilities and treasures of the occupied country — especially, in this case, Baghdad's National Museum and other archaeological sites of untold historic value); and incompetently fanned the flames of an insurgency against our occupation, committing numerous atrocities against unarmed Iraqi civilians.

There was something poignant, too, in watching these foot soldiers in the Obama - Pelosi army being mowed down in droves, in many cases having been denied funding from national party headquarters with which to make a fight.

With the NATO bombing of Serbia in its fourth week and facing the prospect of failure, General William Odom, former director of the U.S. National Security Agency, published an essay in the Wall Street Journal urging the ground invasion of Serbia via Hungary: a high «speed armored ground assault charging down through open country in Hungary to attack Serbia from the north while on its southern flank the country is fighting assorted anti «Serbian forces and pockets of the Kosovo Liberation Army.

Pro: Everybody (aside from independents like Army and Navy) begin the season with a shot at a national title.

Gordon, who is a veteran with six years experience in the Army National Guard, has only wrestled for three years.

Colin Kaepernick decided to kneel during the national anthem last year as a sign of respect, which was the result of a conversation with former U.S. Army Green Beret and NFL player Nate Boyer.

And in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1, with Army at home having already secured the national title, the Tide romped over hometown USC, 34 - 14.

One former Irish National Liberation Army combatant together with one ex — Ulster Volunteer Force combatant, fast friends now committed to healing the wounds and addressing the human consequences of the conflict, spoke to the teenagers at the Odyssey and accompanied them on their tour.

Looking out from the cover of national magazines that wild summer, he was depicted as a gallant cold warrior, a solitary American genius taking on and crushing the Soviet chess juggernaut, with its Moscow computers and its small army of grandmasters arrayed against him.

The national high school all - star games begin next week with the Under Armour All - America Game in Orlando on Jan. 4, and the U.S. Army All - American Bowl in San Antonio on Jan. 6.

He has supposedly been on his way out before, as an army of British tabloid editors named Clive (in my head) have linked him with jobs at PSG, Real Madrid, and the English and French national teams.

Apart from an underwhelming display against the Tartan Army of Scotland in the 6th round of the European World Cup qualifications the England national team prior to their opponents had a lot on their plates as supposed team captain Wayne Rooney was not seen with the squad as a result of coach Gareth Southgate's decision not to invite the Manchester United skipper.

The National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS) is pleased to work in partnership with the U.S. Army to provide positive, safe youth sports within the Army's Installation Management Command (IMCOM) Child, Youth and School Services (CYSS) programs.

The National Guard's commander is Viktor Zolotov; Putin's long time bodyguard, meaning they are effectively Putin's own army with the right to arrest and detain whomever they like without reason for as long as they like.

Pakistan's current crisis is rooted in its elite's failure to establish a coherent national identity, its army's pursuit of an India - centric national security paradigm, and «the inability of its ethnic groups to find a workable political balance with one another» (p. 28).

My research on Colombia's violent non-state groups shows that the FARC and National Liberation Army (ELN), along with other groups, are deeply entrenched in many of these border areas.

ALBANY — Appearing in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday he will send 30 state troopers and 100 Army National Guard soldiers to the island of St. Thomas to assist with security in the wake of Hurricane Irma.

Officials with the New York Army National Guard and the New York Air National Guard are reporting that military funerals for state veterans will total nearly 11,000 this year.

Bolton — eyed to replace Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster as national security adviser should McMaster step down or be fired — would be the latest in a string of Trump administration insiders with strong links to big - spending, conservative political groups largely funded by an elite group of megadonors.

A number of witnesses were to testify in favor of a marriage equality plank in the platform: Marc Solomon, national campaign director for Freedom to Marry; Allison Herwitt, legislative director for the Human Rights Campaign; Army Chief Warrant Officer Charlie Morgan, a lesbian New Hampshire guardsman with stage - four incurable breast cancer and a plaintiff in Servicemembers Legal Defense Network's lawsuit against the Defense of Marriage Act; Michael Macleod - Ball, the American Civil Liberties Union's chief of staff for the Washington Legislative Office; and Aaron Zellhoefer, a gay delegate to the Democratic National Convention representing the National Stonewall Denational campaign director for Freedom to Marry; Allison Herwitt, legislative director for the Human Rights Campaign; Army Chief Warrant Officer Charlie Morgan, a lesbian New Hampshire guardsman with stage - four incurable breast cancer and a plaintiff in Servicemembers Legal Defense Network's lawsuit against the Defense of Marriage Act; Michael Macleod - Ball, the American Civil Liberties Union's chief of staff for the Washington Legislative Office; and Aaron Zellhoefer, a gay delegate to the Democratic National Convention representing the National Stonewall DeNational Convention representing the National Stonewall DeNational Stonewall Democrats.

Over 1,600 soldiers with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team will do one of three things in southern Afghanistan: One, protect U.S. forces on bases; two, serve as staff with the Train Advise Assist Command unit; or three advise the Afghan National Army and police.

Larkin, who retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel from the Army after 23 years of service, led national campaigns to establish the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor and the Purple Heart Forevenational campaigns to establish the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor and the Purple Heart ForeveNational Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor and the Purple Heart Forever stamp.

PILLARS, a Harlem - based holistic recovery center, is partnering with Safe in Harlem, the New York Police Department (NYPD), ThriveNYC, the Army National Guard Counter-Drug Task Force and the office of Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer to educate public housing tenants that marijuana smoking can be harmful to fetal development.

Murphy is meeting with about 450 New York Army National Guard members in the Persian Gulf country, including 180 with the Latham - based 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday.

It is vital at this juncture, to reiterate, that in the pursuit of the attainment of national security for our nation and citizenry, the continuous collaboration of the media and well - meaning Nigerians with the Nigerian Army can not be over emphasized.

Duncan Kirkwood, 32, is a Say Yes mentor and veteran with the Army National Guard in Alabama.

«It became imperative for the National Working Committee to ensure an all - inclusive state executive is put in place to avoid going to war with a divided army.

She faced a serious challenge by Kirkwood, 32, a Say Yes mentor and veteran with the Army National Guard in Alabama.

The Buffalo police officer and former member of the Army National Guard was going to get together with some of his military buddies to remember a long - gone friend.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned the Amnesty International report that accused Nigerian Army of human rights abuses and violations in North East of Nigeria saying the report is not supported with facts that reflects the situation in the area.

Collaborating with Mahesh Neupane, a computational physicist at Army Research Laboratories, and Dennis Nordlund, an X-ray spectroscopy expert at Stanford University's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Monti's team used a tunable, high - intensity X-ray source to excite individual electrons in their test samples and elevate them to very high energy levels.

The report comes from the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers (Army STARRS), a multicomponent epidemiological and neurobiological study of Army suicides and their correlates sponsored by the U.S. Army and funded under a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the National Institutes of Health and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIH / NIMH).

Earlier versions of Sand Flea were developed by Sandia National Laboratories with funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Army's Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO).