Sentences with phrase «staff sergeant who»

According to Deadline, Adam Driver, a one - time Marine, is set to play Travis Mills, an Army Staff Sergeant who survived an IED blast that caused a quadruple amputation in Afghanistan.

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The plaintiffs in the ACLU suit include Petty Officer Brock Stone, 34, who has served in the U.S. Navy for 11 years, including a nine - month deployment to Afghanistan, and Staff Sergeant Kate Cole, 27, who has served in the U.S. Army for almost 10 years, including a year in Afghanistan where she was a team leader and designated marksman.

«Captain Mani, accompanied by soldiers, moved to the scene to free the civilian but while trying to disarm the errant soldier, Captain Mani was shot dead by Staff Sergeant Ninyo, who later killed himself,» the source said.

Dietz Stadium — named for Robert Dietz, a 24 - year - old Army staff sergeant from Kingston who was killed in World War II — opened in 1949 at what is now the corner of Joys and Grandma Brown lanes.

Given our current political climate, one may understandably suspect the titular wall to stand as a cheap metaphor for the cultural divide between U.S. Sergeant Allen Isaac (Aaron Taylor - Johnson) and Juba (Laith Nakli), the infamous, near - mythical American - trained Iraqi sniper who ambushed and wounded Isaac and Staff Sergeant Shane Matthews (John Cena).

He meets up with Lieutenant Nora Salter («Salt»), a strong female character, and the lovable E3N («Ethan»), a newly - developed robotic soldier who Reyes and Salt instantly treat like a fellow soldier — unlike the less - welcoming Staff Sergeant Usef Omar (played by David Harewood, Martian Manhunter on TV's Supergirl).

His replacement, Staff Sergeant William James (Jeremy Renner), operates in a manner that immediately seems more reckless than his predecessor, and which his teammates, Sergeant J.T. Sanborn (Anthony Mackie) and Specialist Owen Eldridge (Brian Geraghty), who are in the final 38 days of their rotation, fear will get them all killed.

The Messenger follows Staff Sergeant Will Montgomery (Ben Foster, 30 Days of Night) an injured Iraq War veteran, who due to his commendations has been assigned to the Casualty Notification Unit.

The Hurt Locker (R for violence and profanity) Anthony Mackie and Brian Geraghty co-star in this Iraq War saga, set in the summer of 2004, as members of an elite bomb squad, assigned to defuse Improvised Explosive Devices, who are alarmed by their reckless new Staff Sergeant's (Jeremy Renner) utter disregard for military protocol.

They also have a son, Jonathan (Yonaton Shiray), who is a Staff Sergeant serving at a remote border outpost located somewhere in the Sinai desert.

In a role that would once have been played by Mel Gibson or Bruce Willis, Aaron Eckhart stars as Marine Staff Sergeant Nantz, a tough but troubled man who just signed his discharge papers hours before the assault begins.

Among them are Staff Sergeant Matt Eversman (Josh Hartnett), who is assigned to lead a team for the first time, Company Clerk John Grimes (Ewan McGregor), who has been pushing papers and making coffee until now, and Lt. Colonel Danny McKnight (Tom Sizemore), a gung - ho commander in charge of a segment of ground troops.

In 2011, the United States Supreme Court refused to hear the case of Staff Sergeant Dean Witt, an airman who entered a vegetative state during a 2003 appendectomy and was taken off of life support by his family three months later.

The Chair: For our second panel this morning, I welcome, from the Criminal Lawyers» Association, Michael Spratt, Member and Criminal Defence Counsel; representing the Edmonton Police Canine Unit, Troy Carriere, Staff Sergeant, Section Commander of Canine / Flight Operations, who is appearing by video conference from Edmonton; and representing the Canadian Council of Criminal Defence Lawyers, Mr. Brian Hurley, who is himself a criminal defence lawyer and also appearing via video conference from Edmonton.

To be an accomplished sergeant with adequate experience who serves efficiently as a leader in the area of staff management