To conduct intensive and prolonged
air operations for the obtainment and keeping up of air superiority, to secure the air defense of the country.
To conduct intensive and prolonged
air operations for the obtainment and keeping up of air superiority, to secure the air defense of the country.
To conduct intensive and prolonged
air operations for the obtainment and keeping up of air superiority, to secure the air defense of the country.
To conduct intensive and prolonged
air operations for the obtainment and keeping up of air superiority, to secure the air defense of the country.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential
for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences
for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals
for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand
for air travel or our
operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price
for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate
for our additional capital needs or
for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions
for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
US
Air Force Major General James Hecker said the A-10s were returning to meet an increased need for close air support in a campaign targeting Taliban revenue sources including drug - producing facilities and in counter-terrorism operatio
Air Force Major General James Hecker said the A-10s were returning to meet an increased need
for close
air support in a campaign targeting Taliban revenue sources including drug - producing facilities and in counter-terrorism operatio
air support in a campaign targeting Taliban revenue sources including drug - producing facilities and in counter-terrorism
operations.
Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected
for a number of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs of integrating
operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations in the economy and the demand
for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition on the
operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners
for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight
operations; variations in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on
air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.
Late that summer, Hitler and the German Luftwaffe turned their attention to England, with the Nazi dictator aiming to use his
air forces to soften up Great Britain
for an eventual ground invasion — codenamed
Operation Sea Lion.
Other activities include: producing products that may be recycled at the end of their lifespan
for material reuse; reducing energy consumption in
operations; or even re-engineering distribution methods as a means of reducing long - distance travel during product delivery, ultimately reducing fossil fuel consumption (and the disease - causing
air pollution that is its byproduct).
A spokeswoman
for US Pacific
Air Forces described the
operation as routine.
When Chris Caliedo bought a small
air conditioning firm in Honolulu in 2013 as a sideline to his day job as
operations manager
for a marine services company, his employer didn't give it much thought.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of
air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities
for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of
operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their
operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
Queen Elizabeth is unique from other carriers in that she has two control towers, one
for sea
operations, and one
for air operations.
NZ is the acronym
for a separate
operation called Nitro Zeus, which gave the US access into Iran's
air defense systems so it could not shoot down planes, its command - and - control systems so communications would go dead, and infrastructure like the power grid, transportation, and financial systems.
The defensive drills, which have been carried out regularly
for nearly 40 years, showcase a spectrum of
air, land and sea
operations.
All stations need prizes
for on -
air giveaways, as well as office products and furniture, station vehicles and service
for those vehicles, cleaning services, and much more to keep their own
operations going, and they're more than willing to trade those out
for advertising.
The airfield includes three storage facilities
for air or space craft, known as Hangars One, Two and Three, as well as a flight
operations building, two runways and a private golf course.
Throughout 2017, AFRICOM reported a number of «self - defense strikes» against Shabaab in Somalia, a euphemism
for close
air support
for offensive
operations.
«The most troubling implication
for Australian interests is that a future naval or
air base in Vanuatu would give China a foothold
for operations to coerce Australia, outflank the US and its base on US territory at Guam, and collect intelligence in a regional security crisis,» Rory Medcalf, the head of the National Security College at the Australian National University, wrote in a Lowy Institute report.
The Al - Udeid
Air Base acts as the headquarters
for US Central Command in its efforts
for «
Operation Inherent Resolve» in Iraq and Syria.
Charlsy covers the Guard and Reserve, training, technology,
operations and features
for Army Times and
Air Force Times.
Its PAT200 personal
air taxi is a hybrid - electric aircraft that features vertical takeoffs and landings and is optimized
for quiet, efficient
operation in urban environments.
Our results of
operations for any interim period are not necessarily indicative of those
for the entire year because the
air transportation business and our route network are subject to significant seasonal fluctuations.
Specific policies include researching methods to improve indoor
air quality; instituting a Clean Water Act to ensure Albertans have safe drinking water; protecting provincial parks and ecological reserves; requiring government to meet high environmental standards in their
operations; requiring Ecological Assessments
for all large projects in the province; and establishing an Alberta environmental ombudsman and elected Ecological Impact Assessment Review Panels to monitor environmental impacts and halt projects.
We should ultimately aim at closing all our imperialist enclaves, but in order to avoid isolationism and maintain a capacity to assist the United Nations in global peacekeeping
operations, we should,
for the time being, probably retain some 37 of them, mostly naval and
air bases.
November 2011 — The
Air Force Academy rescinds support
for Operation Christmas Child, a program to send holiday gifts to impoverished children across the world, because the program is run by a Christian charity.
The
operation got a major boost in 2004 when, to compensate
for the mountain's thin
air, the company began incorporating a system of tunnels and bunkers into its composting.
Unfortunately, Mother Nature does not always provide safe weather conditions
for hot
air balloon
operations.
«The Greenhouse Gas tool will further help the wine community understand how and which
operations impact
air quality and help managers develop strategies
for reducing emissions.»
«Surveys show most consumers believe organic poultry and livestock regularly spend time outdoors, have fresh
air throughout the day and have significantly more space than conventionally raised livestock» reports Food Navigator, even though that's not always the case
for certified organic animal
operations.
Energy Consumption: Meat processing facilities are major users of use energy to heat water and produce steam
for process applications and
for cleaning purposes, as well as
for operation of miscellaneous electrical equipment, refrigeration, and
air compressors.
They offer excellent
air venting characteristics during plant start - up and during normal
operation, and have large discharge capacities
for their size.
Used
for thickening of dissolved
air flotation sludge — a very common application throughout waste water
operations — it achieves solids capture of 97 per cent thickened sludge at a dryness of 17 per cent.
US - based food, household and body care products group Sara Lee has completed the sale of its
air care
operation to Procter & Gamble
for Eur320m.
We seek to minimize the impact of our production and distribution
operations, including care
for land,
air and water, biodiversity and minimization of resource use.
The John L. Hennessy Award recognizes excellence in foodservice
for the
Air Force; the W.P.T. Hill Award honors Marine Corps foodservice
operations; the Kenneth Disney Award recognizes
Air National Guard; the Captain Edward F. Ney honors the Navy; the Philip A. Connelly Foodservice Awards honors the Army; and the Captain David Cook award recognizes the Military Sealift Command.
This open
air market has been in
operation for pretty much a 100 years.
Address your cards, letters and packages
for the Army,
Air Force and Marines stationed on land to: Any Serviceperson,
Operation Dear Abby / Desert Shield, APO New York, N.Y. 09848 - 0006.
For example, Goodman says recycling advocates often fail to consider the
air and water pollution from recycling
operations and the energy used to haul materials long distances to recycling plants.
A 2012 contracting document at the Pentagon,
for instance, mentions «clandestine mobility» as one of the
Air Force's key capabilities, stating that security forces should focus on «detection avoidance and solutions that reduce signatures to cloak Special
Operations Forces» presence in the area of
operations.»
Likewise, though there have been denials of direct support from the
air for rebel
operations on the ground, the media reported that rebel advances on towns like Ajdabiya (and others) was only made possible because of coalition attacks against Libya military forces defending those towns.
Mike Gapes, the Labour MP
for Ilford South, referred directly to Mr Corbyn when he said: «Can I remind her and the right honourable member
for Islington North that it was a Labour government, with Robin Cook as Foreign Secretary, which carried out
air strikes in Iraq under
Operation Desert Fox in 1998 without a UN resolution, it was a Labour government that restored President Kabbah in Sierra Leone without a UN resolution, that it was a Labour government that stopped the ethnic cleansing in Kosovo without a UN resolution, and that there is a long - standing and noble tradition on these benches supporting humanitarian intervention.»
The GPS enhancements will allow
for real - time monitoring during plowing
operations, including route tracking,
air and pavement temperature and deicing material application rates
for each truck engaged in storm response.
The presidential spokesman said some aircraft in the fleet would also soon be handed over to the Nigeria
Air Force
for its
operations.
The Emir of Kano, His Highness, Muhammad Sanusi II, has commended
Air Peace
for extending its domestic flight
operations to the state.
But not many countries have a Navy with capabilities similar to the US Navy, so most countries have small marine force
for small
operations (if they have any) and rely mostly in the Army /
Air Force.
At 7:15 a.m., an LC - 130 «Skibird» and aircrew with the New York
Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing will depart
for McMurdo Station Antarctica, this morning in support of the National Science Foundation, launching the 28th season of
Operation Deep Freeze, 109th Airlift Wing, 1
Air National Guard Rd., Scotia.
«The NAF continues to provide adequate
air support through the ATF of
Operation Lafiya Dole by conducting a range of
air operations to create the necessary environment
for ground
operations to continue apace,» he said.
I believe Oneida County is positioned
for some outstanding development in its
air operations, and I am looking forward to being part of this growth.»
In addition to
OPERATION ZAMAN LAFIA, the NAF provided
air support
for OPERATION RESTORE PEACE, in the Middle Belt, as well as surveillance efforts at Bakura Forest and Bauchi environs.