Sentences with phrase «army regiment»

British Army regiment of which the 1st Battalion landed in Sydney on 1 January 1810 and took over duties from the New South Wales Corps (102nd Regiment) as the garrison in Sydney.
This training ground has been the home of Britain's oldest army regiment since 1641, and its Captain Generals have included ten sovereigns of the realm.
In the case of the pooch at the center of «Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero,» the titular canine doesn't just save its owner's life, but a whole Army regiment.
Already worn it to an Army Regiment reunion dinner
Ernie Watts, who kept goal Notts County and West Ham United at the turn of the 20th Century, played cricket for his army regiment, the Royal Berkshire Regiment Cricket XI.
In the Civil War, the Eighth Wisconsin Army regiment became nationally known because of its unusual bald - eagle mascot.
It become a song that was sung in different army regiments as well as other football clubs, West Ham and Villa have a claret version, but it was The Arsenal that made the song our own with 3 cup finals in a row 1978/79/80.
Labour needs to work with the grain of local and institutional affiliations - from army regiments to hospitals, from fire services to local authorities.
Featuring in the show are highland dancers, live music and performances from international army regiments.

Not exact matches

«The regiment actually had a football match with the Germans who beat them 3 - 2,» an officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps wrote in a letter to a friend in London.
«This capability coming to [2nd Cavalry] is directly attributable to Russian aggression and we are actively working with our foreign partners in how to help shape our formation,» said Lt. Col. Troy Meissel, the regiment's deputy commanding officer, according to the Army.
To the public, they're the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR), but to the US Army and the special operations community, they're known only as the legendary Night Stalkers.
Assigned to the U.S. Army's 90th Infantry Division, 359th Infantry Regiment, Scardino arrived in Britain on March 23, 1944, after a 22 - day voyage across the Atlantic.
7th Infantry Division Soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division board CH - 47 Chinook helicopters piloted by 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade aviators during an air assault attack as part of the inaugural I Corps exercise Courage Ready 18 - 01 hosted by U.S. Army Alaska on U.S. Army Garrison - Alaska training lands near Fort Greely, Alaska, April 25.
Some regiments of the British Army still maintain the practice of officers serving men in the mess on Christmas Day.
He had joined the army as a boy soldier, and his Gloucester regiment had sustained one of the highest casualty rates at the time.
There is the same distinction between thinking of an army either as a class of men, or as a class of regiments.
Rooster, a veteran of the Yell County Rifles served in Pat Cleburne's regiment whose service was employed in the western theater of operations in the Army of the Tennessee and later as one of Quantril's raiders.
Trews is the name for the tartan trousers originally worn by several of the Scottish regiments in the British army, and they are often worn with solid - color blazers to form colorful weekend sportswear.
The Italian army has a special regiment for soccer players, so all I did in the service was to train all day, and when my club had a game, get a pass.»
The former members of a Gurkha regiment are employed by Serco to train current army recruits at the Risborough Barracks in Folkestone, Kent.
Rory Mullarkey's 2012 play, now at the Shed after an initial run at the Bristol Old Vic, is informed by the writer's 1 Army training regiment at Pirbright in Surrey.
The Marine who died was Joseph David Windall and the army fatality was Lance Corporal Oliver Simon Dicketts of the Parachute Regiment.
Mercer followed his father, who saw wartime service in the Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment), into the British Army.
Thirty three officers of the Nigerian Army were on Monday promoted to various ranks at the 302 Artillery Regiment, Onitsha as reward for exemplary performances.
Mielke reviewed 30 written battle accounts taken from Native American fighters and army soldiers in nearby regiments, and found that 14 described instances of Custer's men killing themselves with revolvers.
He is an Infantry officer in the U.S. Army with seven deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, including with the 75th Ranger Regiment.
plate Army Pfc. Jacob H. «Wyk» Wykstra, 21, of Thornton, Colorado, assigned to 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry...
I am Major in the Army, specialised task force unit from 1st battalion, 94th Artillery regiment.
Brian Witty, 41, a former Territorial Army captain with the Parachute Regiment, was.
The film opens with the benign manager of the factory asking army officials to place a regiment in Zruc, as a way of redressing the local imbalance of available males and yearning females.
In «Father Abe,» a short story in Five - Carat Soul, McBride mentions two all - black regiments that fought for the Union army during the Civil War — the 32nd United States Colored Infantry and the 9th Louisiana Colored Infantry.
So busy in her day job, Alison joined the Territorial Army in a special communications regiment and left as a captain, having done all sorts of interesting and exciting things no civilian would ever know or see.
Janusz joined the Polish army at the start of WWII, lost his regiment and ended up first in France, then England, where the RAF helped him locate the family he left behind.
In 1775 Boston, Octavian, an escaped slave, joins the Royal Ethiopian Regiment of the British army after he is promised freedom.
Black troops of the 25th Infantry Regiment even bicycled 800 miles round - trip between the park and Fort Missoula in 1896 as part of an army experiment to determine whether cycles could be used for military purposes over mountainous terrain.
The two armies in the box fit onto black trays in order to form the regiments you'll be moving around, and here we find another problem; the trays themselves are made of nice thick plastic, but the models don't fit onto them well at all, especially the larger units which wobble and pop out with the slightest pressure.
Centered around the experiences of Ronald «Red» Daniels, a soldier in the 16th Regiment of the 1st Infantry Division of the United States Army, the campaign takes players from the blasted beaches of Normandy on D - Day, through the frost - bitten forests of the Belgian - German border, and all the way to the fortified banks of the river Rhine.
In America's Army 2.0 players will take part in individual and team training missions in hopes of joining the ranks of the Green Beret and other special units such as the 82nd Airborne Division and the 75th Ranger Regiment, both of which will be available roles in multiplayer games once earned.
Outwit your opponents, build your army and begin the fight to reclaim your homeland.Take your regiments from just a handful of militia to a steeled fighting force...
In 1940 he enlisted in the Australian Army and served with the 13th Armoured Regiment (AIF) until 1945.
After joining the war effort prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, he married Ann Francine Cohen, and was assigned to the 924th Engineer Aviation Regiment of the US Army.
Bearden enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1942, was assigned to the First Headquarters, Fifteenth Regiment, the all - black 372nd Infantry Division, and was honorably discharged.
BUFFALO SOLDIERS NATIONAL MUSEUM: Artifacts relating to the two regiments of African - American troops formed in 1866 by the U.S. Army.
In 1942 he volunteered for the navy, but was accepted for the army, and after serving with a number of regiments he became attached to the Royal Engineers, with whom he served until 1946 and where he learned lithography in the map - making section.
He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago from 1935 - 1938 and further developed his artistic sensibilities after joining the U.S. Army in 1940, assigned to the 924th Engineer Aviation Regiment designing camouflage systems for the desert war in Africa and airfields in England.
The case was in relation to a British Army soldier serving as a gunner with the 12th Regiment Royal Artillery stationed in Germany.
Will is following four fellow Eagle Regiment band members by representing Douglas in the U.S. Army All - American Marching Band.
In November, Paek was honored at a pep rally in the auditorium of Stoneman Douglas, in front of Army representatives, classmates, family members and all of the Eagle Regiment members.
Where can I find a Hawaii Army National Guard Charlie Company 1 - 207th Aviation Regiment UH - 60M Pilot / WO1 resume example in Honolulu, Hawaii?
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