Sentences with phrase «us by military personnel»

Moussa Bah, the owner of a hotel nearby, said he was told by military personnel that several people have been killed, including jihadists and soldiers.
These critics should be prepared to answer some questions that might be raised by military personnel whose lives would be affected by a policy change.
The department has issued orders limiting unofficial travel by military personnel to Ghana, Senegal, Burkina Faso, the Ivory Coast and Guinea.
These new approvals take effect from 3 September, 2016 and follows concerns raised by the military personnel when the president visited the Burma Camp in August.
Genetic tests to detect these microbes could be used by public health researchers trying to find and quarantine outbreaks of bird flu, for example, or by military personnel looking for evidence of a bioterror agent.
The program looked into UFO sightings reported by military personnel, and since it has become public knowledge, its former head has expressed his certainty that aliens exist and UFOs are real.
Bonnets have been worn for centuries by all kinds of people, nowadays they are worn by military personnel and for religious or academic occasions.
Military slang, or informal military terms, are colloquial terms used commonly by military personnel - often as abbreviations or derivations of the NATO Firstly, let me say how much Brian and I enjoyed our tour with Vinarium.
Both DFW Humane Society and Irving Animal Services are waiving adoption fees for pets adopted by military personnel May 22 - 26 to thank them for courageously serving the United States.
During World War II, Shih Tzus were brought into the US by military personnel who were visiting and fighting overseas.
The line was only used by military personnel and locals, who received special travel permits.
Restriction on direct participation by military personnel The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to ensure that any activity (including the provision of any equipment or facility or the assignment or detail of any personnel) under this chapter does not include or permit direct participation by a member of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps in a search, seizure, arrest, or other similar activity unless participation in such activity by such member is otherwise authorized by law.
The federal government values military experience, as many of the jobs are similar to work performed by military personnel.
I have been told personally by military personnel, «The men do not need this.»
«I am proud of our ERA affiliates» passion for adeptly managing the relocation, home buying and selling challenges faced by our military personnel,» said ERA Real Estate president and chief executive officer Sue Yannaccone.

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According to a 2016 analysis by the US think tank the RAND Corporation, military budgets would only need to rise by $ 2.4 to $ 8.4 million (# 1.8 to # 6.4 million) to accommodate all transgender personnel.
The telescopes came from the NRO (National Reconnaissance Office), a hybrid intelligence agency staffed by members of the military, the CIA and civilian personnel from the Defense Department.
The RAND report estimated that if transition - related services were extended to active - duty personnel, the military's healthcare costs would increase by between $ 2.4 million and $ 8.4 million a year — at most a 0.13 % increase over the $ 6.2 billion the Defense Department spent on healthcare for active - duty personnel.
According to a Defense Department memo obtained by Military Times, the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness will direct «an effort to form a working group to determine changes to military personnel policies necessary to provide the Military Departments increased flexibility to organize, train, and equip more ready and lethal forcesMilitary Times, the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness will direct «an effort to form a working group to determine changes to military personnel policies necessary to provide the Military Departments increased flexibility to organize, train, and equip more ready and lethal forcesmilitary personnel policies necessary to provide the Military Departments increased flexibility to organize, train, and equip more ready and lethal forcesMilitary Departments increased flexibility to organize, train, and equip more ready and lethal forces.»
The latest part of this effort is a review ordered by Mattis to identify and either reduce or eliminate the duties that pull military personnel away from tasks directly related to their jobs as soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines.
In that time, massive sweeps by military and law enforcement lead to hundreds of arrests, seizures and several extraditions of cartel personnel to the United States.
The Institute notes that federal public service employment, excluding military and RCMP uniformed personnel and federal government business enterprise employees, has increased by about 35 per cent between 1999 and 2009, (from 224,600 to 302,000), well in excess of overall growth in population of 11 per cent over that period.
Backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, VA loans are designed to help active - duty military personnel, veterans and certain other groups become homeowners at an affordable cost.
In April 2011, JPMC agreed to settle claims that the bank over-charged active or recently active military service members on their mortgages by paying $ 27 million in cash to approximately 6,000 military personnel, by lowering interest rates and fees in excess of that permitted by the Service Members Civil Relief Act («SCRA») and the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 («HERA») on soldiers» home loans, and by improperly foreclosing upon homes owned by borrowers protected by SCRA and HERA.
Outfitted in blue Rotary vests and flanked by armed military personnel, Rotary vaccinators wade through a sea of traffic to find any child who hasn't received the polio vaccine.
And that doesn't even factor in the economic activity generated by a $ 61 billion hike in military spending — 14 new Navy ships, 90 airplanes, dozens of helicopters, and pay raises for all military personnel.
The briefing, taught for nearly 20 years by military chaplains at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, is intended to train Air Force personnel to consider the ethics and morality of launching nuclear weapons - the ultimate doomsday machine.
The acceptance of women at West Point, Annapolis and the Air Force Academy has been hailed as a victory by many feminists, as well as by people who are concerned about the quality and quantity of career military personnel.
3) Many people think that war frees its actors from moral restraints by offering a unique setting for the proof of the virility of a political elite, of military personnel, or of a nation.
Those pages in the soldier's military personnel files will be read by every future military commander.
This is written up in the military personnel file which will be read by all future commanders.
During the decades of conflict between Jordan and Israel this area was a military zone, strewn with mines and closed to unauthorized personnel, but since the 1994 Peace Treaty the mines have been cleared and the site is being developed by the Jordanian Ministry of Tourism.
Many of the great clubs of England and Scotland have been run by retired military personnel, most notably Muirfield, which was ruled for many years by its imperious secretary, the late P.W.T. (Paddy) Hanmer, who had been a captain in the British navy.
One of the ways we express our gratitude is by offering a generous discount to the families of military personnel and first responders.
In addition, COA is the only national accreditor designated by the U.S. Department of Defense to develop accreditation standards and processes for human service programs provided to military personnel and their families.
I would like to say to my fellow military personnel, when you start to get homesick, remember you are appreciated not only by your family, but by every American family — particularly those who can participate in Operation Dear Abby by sending us holiday cards.
Virginia Tech is participating in a new, landmark $ 30 million national effort sponsored by the National Collegiate Athletic Association and the U.S. Department of Defense to combat concussions among college athletes and active service military personnel.
120 security Personnel made up of the military, Police and Immigration were on Monday deployed to some areas of the region believed to be terrorized by the nomads.
The cause of the explosion is immediately not known but several tanker vehicles have been burnt while efforts by a combined team of military and personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service with support of the National Ambulance to save lives.
The NLC, joined by the state chapter of National Union of Teachers (NUT) defied a combined team of military and police personnel deployed to stop the protest.
''... that all Member States shall immediately take the necessary measures to prevent the direct or indirect supply, sale or transfer to the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, from or through their territories or by their nationals, or using their flag vessels or aircraft, of arms and related materiel of all types, including weapons and ammunition, military vehicles and equipment, paramilitary equipment, and spare parts for the aforementioned, and technical assistance, training, financial or other assistance, related to military activities or the provision, maintenance or use of any arms and related materiel, including the provision of armed mercenary personnel whether or not originating in their territories...»
According to him, such awful practice by some of the military personnel, tarnish the image of soldiers and the country they represented.
Japan does have its own military, it's number 8 in the world by military expenditure, number 18 by the number of active military personnel.
The presence of U.S. military and associated personnel in Colombia is governed by statute.
Dahr Jamail's 2010 article, «Rape Rampant in US Military», discusses on the «extreme shame and trauma» experienced by US military personnel who have survived sexual violence, as their stories all too often go unheard or are blatantly disregarded by the military (see also the documentary exposé «The Invisible War», on the subject of US military inaction towards sexual violence within the armed Military», discusses on the «extreme shame and trauma» experienced by US military personnel who have survived sexual violence, as their stories all too often go unheard or are blatantly disregarded by the military (see also the documentary exposé «The Invisible War», on the subject of US military inaction towards sexual violence within the armed military personnel who have survived sexual violence, as their stories all too often go unheard or are blatantly disregarded by the military (see also the documentary exposé «The Invisible War», on the subject of US military inaction towards sexual violence within the armed military (see also the documentary exposé «The Invisible War», on the subject of US military inaction towards sexual violence within the armed military inaction towards sexual violence within the armed forces).
In fact, at no moment in the presentation nor the research paper is there any mention of the prevalence of sexual assault within the US military iteself, perpetrated by US service personnel against their brothers and sisters in arms (called «military sexual trauma» or MST).
Cabinet minister Francis Maude has said that although the Government is doing all it can to keep up fuel supplies, alternative plans using military personnel are being put in place because «the last thing the country needs is (to be) brought to a standstill by irresponsible union action»
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was critical of President Donald Trump on Thursday for suggesting aid workers and military personnel would not be in Puerto Rico «forever,» saying the job isn't done yet for the island recovering from the damage caused by Hurricane Maria.
Why are the Ijaw elders led by your humble self calling on the FG for the withdrawal of military personnel from the Niger Delta region in the face of the renewed militancy?
Omni Military Lending Agrees to Stop Making Loans In Excess of New York's Interest Rate Caps Today, New York State launched a crackdown on high - interest loans made to military personnel by closing the «Fort Drum LoopholeMilitary Lending Agrees to Stop Making Loans In Excess of New York's Interest Rate Caps Today, New York State launched a crackdown on high - interest loans made to military personnel by closing the «Fort Drum Loopholemilitary personnel by closing the «Fort Drum Loophole.»
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