Sentences with phrase «army service for»

Not exact matches

All transgender people considered for service are subject to the same entry standards as any other candidate, and are treated as an individual of their acquired gender, according to the British Army's website.

He wrote stories and illustrated cartoons for newspapers through high school, his Army service, and college.

After meetings this week, the service leaders hammered out an agreement that rejected Army and Air Force requests for a two - year wait and reflected broader concerns that a longer delay would trigger criticism on Capitol Hill, officials familiar with the talks told The Associated Press.

The Army has purchased an emerging technology for Abrams tanks, Bradleys and Strykers designed to give combat vehicles an opportunity identify, track and destroy approaching enemy rocket - propelled grenades in a matter of milliseconds, service officials said.

Today, the group launched its first website, ArmedForcesMBA.com, where it is selling separate sets of essays for $ 100 each from successful Harvard applicants from each of five services: the Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, Marines Corps, and Navy.

Military service has long brought with it a highly valued pension for members of the armed forces, who have made their careers in the U.S. Army, Air Force, Marines, Navy and Coast Guard.

First, a disclosure: Skelton and I have been friends for years and I've written about his Army service and his recovery elsewhere, including in the military newspaper, Stars and Stripes.

According to Military.com, Nimoy achieved the rank of sergeant and spent much of his army service «putting on shows for the Army Special Services branch which he wrote, narrated, and emceed.&raarmy service «putting on shows for the Army Special Services branch which he wrote, narrated, and emceed.&raArmy Special Services branch which he wrote, narrated, and emceed.»

The son of a Russian interpreter for the People's Liberation Army Air Force, Wang grew up in Hong Kong and later returned to his birthplace in China in the 1990s to launch his delivery service, according to Bloomberg.

Within three to five years, Coleman says she hopes to be able to quit her job as a health - services counselor for the Army and devote herself fully to Diverse IT.

The polite, deferential manner he learned in the army also helps with customer service for the two - man shop.

These connected consumer products (e.g., wireless routers, webcams, baby monitors, web - connected thermostats) continue to proliferate exponentially, while proving to be security risks, becoming robot armies for crippling distributed - denial - of - service (DDoS) attacks.

Through the Army, nurses can get up to $ 120,000 (or $ 40,000 a year) of loan repayment for three years of service.

When Sunny Noble, a former soldier and current Army spouse, decided to volunteer for the United Service Organizations» Pathfinder program, she did not expect that her experience would also result in a new career.

A speech delivered on behalf of the Scottish Government's minister for community safety and legal affairs, Roseanna Cunningham MSP, praised the work of Christian organisations such as the Salvation Army's Greenock Floating Support services, Christians Against Poverty and the Bethany Christian Trust.

The Salvation Army's director for community services, Tony Daniels said: «Staff and volunteers at our churches and social centres across the UK have seen growing numbers of individuals and families on low incomes who are struggling to put food on the table or keep a roof over their heads.

Hartshorne attended Haverford College for two years (1915 - 17), but his college education was interrupted by two years of service in the United States Army (1917 - 19) in the role of a hospital orderly.

In 1944 he included Niebuhr's prayer in a booklet of prayers and services that the Federal Council published as an aid for army chaplains.

A private in the United States Army, who DOES NOT HAVE THE BALLS TO USE HIS OWN NAME and take responsibility for a chain of events he began, and who VOLUNTARILY signed on the dotted line to enlist to serve his country and receive all the benefits associated with service, makes a FEDERAL CASE out of a molehill.

After service as an Army officer in World War II, he was playing shortstop for the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro American League when he was signed to a minor league contract by «The Mahatma,» Branch Rickey, a cigar - chomping Methodist and the Dodgers» general manager.

Tax cuts, a smaller role for government and a shift of social service to the faith - based «armies of compassion» were his chief agenda items.

The Salvation Army was awarded the Government contract in 2011 to provide specialist support for adult victims of modern slavery including safe accommodation, counselling, medical care, translation services and legal counselling.

This is widely touted as a virtue for churches, yet the Catholic Church and the Salvation Army are two rigorously bureaucratic groups that continue to lead social service efforts.

For the past five years, he worked at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center representing the Special Operations Command as a Casualty Assistance Liaison, assisting wounded, ill and injured Special Operations Command service members and their families through treatment and recovery.

Mr Bolles is currently Deputy Chair The University of Melbourne FBE Alumni Council, Board member and Audit Committee Chair Road Trauma Support Services Victoria, Independent Chair Australian Dairy Farmers Audit, Risk and Compliance; and Remuneration Committees, Advisory Board member The Salvation Army State Social Command Victoria, Prequalified Audit and Risk Committee Independent Member for NSW Government, Registered Director Tasmanian Government Department of Treasury and Finance, past member of CPA / Victorian Government Problem Gambling Advisory Board and of others.

Brad formerly served in the military for 13 years, the Marine Corps for 10 years, and the Army as a Food Service Specialist for 3 years.

Seeing his name in the NCAA record book or on an NBA draft list was a distant dream in 1999, when Gai put a few belongings in a backpack and fled Khartoum to avoid compulsory army service in civil - war - torn Sudan, a country riven for decades by sectarian violence.

7th round, which a supplemental pick and might be Mr. Irrelevant as the last pick of the draft, you pick an Army tackle who will have a service commitment for several years.

Army's wide - open offense matches Navy's, as for the last time the two monopolize claims to the service title

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.»

Qualified prior service applicants who enlist into a primary or mobilized vacancy in the Army Reserve may be eligible for a bonus of up to $ 20,000.

The company still does 65 % of its business in uniforms for the merchant marine, Navy and Coast Guard and in supplies for the «slop chest» (like an Army PX or Navy ship's service), which every merchant vessel is required to have.

Spending data was not available for the service academies, so Army, Navy, and Air Force are excluded, as are schools that have been FBS for fewer than 10 seasons.

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.

«There may be large numbers impacting the city,» said Maj. David Dalberg, disaster service director for the Salvation Army of Greater Chicago.

Abbreviations: NGO nongovernmental organization, CI confidence interval, SSA sub-Saharan Africa, AKF Aga Khan Foundation, SCA South and Central Asia, AME - Sada African Methodist Episcopal Church Service and Development Agency, LAC Latin America and Caribbean, ARC American Red Cross, SEA Southeast Asia, CHS Center for Human Services, CW Concern Worldwide, CI Counterpart International, CRS Catholic Relief Services, DRC Democratic Republic of Congo, ERD Episcopal Relief and Development, FH Food for the Hungry, FG Future Generations, HAI Health Alliance International, HHF Haitian Health Foundation, HP Health Partners, HKI Helen Keller International, HW Hope Worldwide, IRD International Relief and Development, MC Mercy Corps, MCDI Medical Care Development Inc., MTI Medical Teams International, PCI Project Concern International, Plan Plan International, RI Relief International, SAWSO Salvation Army World Service Organization, SC Save the Children, WI Wellshare International, WR World Relief, WR World Renew, WV World Vision

This places the Royal Navy alongside the British Army and Royal Air Force in demonstrated drone capability; the latter service has been operating surveillance drones in Afghanistan for years.

The Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of its online registration for the 77 Regular Recruit Intake for both Trades and Non Tradesmen and women into the service.

She studied at Cardiff University and has since trained to be a social worker, working for the Salvation Army in Child Protective services.

2007 and 2011 Democratic candidate for County Legislature (District - 1) Mike Diederich, Jr., an Army reservist, is being ordered onto active duty, for military service in Afghanistan.

The spokesman for the pro-Biafra group claimed that the security agencies, particularly the army, police and the Department of State Services, had planted explosive devices at strategic places in the state, waiting to set them off during the election.

«We have made our observations known with regard to some technicalities in the projects executed particularly concerning the security out - post the Agency is constructing for the Immigration Service, the Nigerian Army, Customs service and the Service, the Nigerian Army, Customs service and the service and the Police.

Alison Stanley, HR director, civil service employee policy; David Stephens, director of resources (Army), HM Armed Forces, Ministry of Defence; Andrea Sutcliffe, chief inspector of adult social care, Care Quality Commission; Deborah Walsh, deputy head of counter-terrorism at the Crown Prosecution Service; and Nick Whitfield, chief executive, Achieving for Children, all also receivservice employee policy; David Stephens, director of resources (Army), HM Armed Forces, Ministry of Defence; Andrea Sutcliffe, chief inspector of adult social care, Care Quality Commission; Deborah Walsh, deputy head of counter-terrorism at the Crown Prosecution Service; and Nick Whitfield, chief executive, Achieving for Children, all also receivService; and Nick Whitfield, chief executive, Achieving for Children, all also receive CBEs.

President John Dramani Mahama has described as cheap politics the opposition New Patriotic Party's (NPP) proposal to extend the service period for army recruits from 25 years to 30 years, thus pushing back their retirement.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

The Presidential Candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akufo - Addo has taken a swipe at President John Mahama for describing NPP's pledge to extend the service period for army recruits from 25 years to 30 years as a political gimmick.

The President shall be commander in chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the militia of the several states, when called into the actual service of the United States; he may require the opinion, in writing, of the principal officer in each of the executive departments, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices, and he shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, except in cases of impeachment.

Also, in actualizing the Chief of Army Staff's vision, which is to «To have a Professionally Responsive Nigerian Army in the Discharge of its Constitutional Roles», accentuates the call for the conduct of this exercise in conjunction with sister services and other security agencies.

In it, Larkin touts his military service — «a retired Army Colonel with 23 years of service of combat in New Guinea, Philippines and Korea» — and says the congressman «has been a staunch supporter of veterans and doing what's best for veterans.»

Concerned with the plethora of kidnappings on the Abuja - Kaduna Expressway, the Service, on 28th May, 2017, arrested Aminu Aliyu in Sokoto State for the kidnap of Ifeanyi Amos (a Nigerian Army Captain) on 27th May, 2017 along the Jaji - Kaduna Highway.