Sentences with phrase «as commanders on»

Each class — The Captain, The Rocket Scientist, The Agent, The Spaceman — operates as a commander on the battlefield.

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McCampbell was the commander of the Navy's Air Group Fifteen, often known as the «Fabled Fifteen,» on Oct. 24, 1944, when a large Japanese force was spotted near the USS Essex during the Battle of Leyte Gulf.

I got told by the wing commander as I came off leave that I had to get on an airplane later that day to go to Italy to set up a Crisis Action Branch.

However, a deputy commander of rebel Turkmen forces in Syria said on Tuesday that his men had shot both pilots dead as they parachuted down.

These «fish» are designed to give submarine commanders a flexible tool that can be used to destroy enemy vessels, or serve as remote sensors, extending the operational capabilities of submarines far beyond what they're inherently able to do while on patrol.

Zafrir, a former commander of Israel's famed intelligence corps, Unit 8200, told me that the conscripted Israeli military experience has become a major generator of entrepreneurial skills, as people are trained fast, learn how to cope with failure and how to innovate by achieving the impossible because lives depend on it.

Retired Gen. Roger A. Brady, who was responsible for American nuclear weapons in Europe as part of his past role as commander of the U.S. Air Force there, turned to Apple support this year when he noticed something suspicious on his computer.

By his reckoning, much credit is due to commanders on the ground like Colonels H. R. McMaster and Sean McFarland, who saw first - hand that the American war strategy was doomed so long as it failed to engage with and earn buy - in from the Iraqis themselves.

Patcsche is still hopeful that the commander - in - chief is doing as many say he must be — negotiating in order to get a better deal on intellectual goods with China.

Pete went on to serve in the Navy as an award - winning aviator and instructor pilot, honing his leadership and decision - making skills as commander of a large multi-engine aircraft and 12 - member crew during the height of Cold War tensions.

In an official release published on the U.S. Air Force official website, Lt. Col. Josh Koslov, squadron commander of the 43rd Expeditionary Electronic Attack Squadron, is quoted as saying, «When the Compass Call is up on station supporting our Iraqi allies we are denying ISIL's ability to command and control their forces.»

(As it turned out, within hours of this discussion, 105 missiles had been rained down on three of Syrian President Bashar al - Assad's chemical weapons facilities, under the orders of the commander in chief.)

He gives a reminder that he is still the true king of his people, that it is he (and not this feeble king) who commands in Israel, delivers Israel, and serves as its commander - in - chief, that it is he also (and not this king that abdicates his responsibility) who himself bears all the suffering of this people, who takes it to himself and suffers it, that finally it is on him (and not on this blind king) that there falls all the evil committed among his people.

Relying on intelligence dossiers prepared meticulously by his UDR commanders, he prepared intensively, making several dry runs by following the bread delivery van in which Hackett would ultimately die; he blocked out the reality that the target might be a family man with a pregnant wife and child awaiting his return home from work; he avoided reading the papers or listening to TV reports over the next days, because the stories tend to make a real human being out of what had to be thought of only as «the target.»

They have direct access to the commander as advisers on matters of religion, morals and morale.

It's a little too late for praying, it's Mrs.Clinton's call to be @ the helm; now, with her hubby Mr.Clinton as VP; and one of you out of all of you, need to tell Romney he's committed fraud, for leaving the Post of so - called gov.that theirs a 2 yr.interval that must be met; the same fo Obama; whom is worst off then Bush Jr.then for none of you to have no Allegiance to be nothing but commander of thieves, since April 4th, 1968 to presently; in the killing of Dr.King Jr.must still go under Oath to all you perjurers; that mustn't go unpunished to the array of charges I have stored up against each of yo on every job, on every public premise; that Obama didn't praywhen he lied to GOD ALMIGHTY in perjury; to have left the seat of sen.to jump to the office; knowing he hadn't a clue what to do; so he got Joe, which is Cheney all over; whom should of been out of public; and he knows that and all the fugitives, even in the Italian led court in DC; that will have to answer to what is -LCB- H.R. 7152 -RCB-; and why they let Olsen for Bush Jr.waste the American's People's time, not to mention all the lives that's been lost; for the tyrannies since 1968 to presently has cost; Vote I, Edward Baltimore; to confirm I; Governor of DC; as of 2/16/12; cause DC; has been a State, already; and all you slaves from State to State; need to snap out of your peonage which is prohibited by Federal Laws; on anybody!!!!!!!

I feel empathy for those evangelicals who voted for Trump on the calculus of the better of two bad choices, but I feel great frustration at evangelical leaders who excused his many sins, distorted the gospel, and tried to make a positive case for Trump's virtues as commander in chief.

The South fired first, on Fort Sumter, and Lincoln took immediate action under his constitutional powers as president and military commander in chief.

Lincoln also ordered the blockade of Southern ports, again on his own military authority as commander in chief.

But the harsh reality is that Walker is not going to wake up on 6 May as London's new commander - in - chief.

Trump spoke before members of the U.S. armed forces, including commanders, on Monday in Tampa, Florida, citing terror attacks in Europe and on U.S. soil as justification for his executive order barring refugees and some travelers.

We think that Senator Lieberman's proposal is obviously an important step in that legislation, and I would point out that you heard from commanders in the field over the weekend on news shows as well as former chairman Powell also come out strongly in support of repealing «don't ask, don't tell.»

Following the Ghanaian presidential election, 2012 John Dramani Mahama became supreme commander - in - chief, and he was inaugurated as the 4th President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and 12th President of Ghana on 7 January 2013 to serve a one term of office of four - year term length as supreme commander - in - chief and president of Ghana until 7 January 2017, [55] and securing Ghana's status as a stable democracy.

As we abandon our role as a key part of one of the world's main superpowers, courting the US is the obvious alternative for many on the eurosceptic right, even when Trump is its commander - in - chieAs we abandon our role as a key part of one of the world's main superpowers, courting the US is the obvious alternative for many on the eurosceptic right, even when Trump is its commander - in - chieas a key part of one of the world's main superpowers, courting the US is the obvious alternative for many on the eurosceptic right, even when Trump is its commander - in - chief.

Captain Mahama who is the commander of the area military detachment according to his subordinates, was seen jogging along the main road and as he stopped by to ask some women for directions, the women saw a pistol on him.

Earlier, on 7th March, 2018 about 0023 hours, around International market, off George Akume road, Makurdi, Benue State, Service operatives arrested a top commander of the Terwase AKWAZA (aka GHANA) led criminal gang identified as Sesugh AONDOSEER.

(Gen. John Allen's appointment as supreme allied commander of NATO is on hold after officials discovered arguably flirtatious e-mails he exchanged with Jill Kelley, a Tampa socialite.

Like several commanders - in - chief before him, Trump is expected to sign a six - month waiver on plans to move the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, despite his announcement about recognizing the latter as Israel's capital.

«But, as captured in the memo, she insisted on three conditions: a. only a part, not the entire Abacha funds would be spent on the arms; the rest would be invested in developmental projects as originally conceived b. the money was to be treated as borrowed funds which would be paid back as soon as possible c. the NSA's office was to account for the spending to the president who was the commander - in - chief, given the fact that the minister of finance is not part of the security architecture and does not participate in the security council.

Speaking to reporters on condition of anonymity, the British commander said he also believed the Iraqis could take control of the southern city of Basra, where most British troops are based, as early as the first three months of next year.

Trump is planning to have his first telephone chat as commander in chief with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday.

Brian Paddick, the police commander responsible for the soft - on - cannabis experiment in South London — now a senior Liberal Democrat — ran for office as Mayor of London last year with posters declaring, with deliberate double - meaning: «Police are wasted on cannabis.»

A commander - in - chief forum held in NYC last night was the first time Clinton and Donald Trump shared a stage during this presidential campaign, and was as close to a dry run for the critical first presidential debate on Sept. 26 as they will get.

Trump rekindled his feud with Sen. Bob Corker on Twitter today, referring to him as «Liddle»» and saying an interview the Tennessee Republican gave trashing the commander in chief made him «sound a fool.»

He said he's totally focused on his campaign, and talking about whether he supports Donald Trump as commander - in - chief is not a part of his strategy.

«It is on record that he voluntarily declared his assets both as commander MNJTF and as chief of army staff.

The focus will be on national security, and Hillary Clinton's campaign and allies will position her as prepared to be the nation's commander - in - chief, contrasting her with what it's calling a «temperamentally unfit» Donald Trump.

«I remember there was a time one Brigade commander said it on television that Governor Shettima treats the military as first of the 28th local government area of Borno State.

But as Sanders has gained steam, largely on the support of younger and more liberal voters, Senate Democrats have stepped up their attacks, saying Sanders is not ready to be commander in chief, criticizing his democratic socialist views and contending that his domestic agenda has little chance of ever becoming law.

TEXT OF MEDIA BRIEFING BY MAJOR GENERAL LEO IRABOR THEATRE COMMANDER OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE TODAY FRIDAY 22ND JULY 2016 IN MAIDUGURI Ladies and Gentlemen, we are gathered here today as part of the regular update on our activities in Operation LAFIYA DOLE.

«Roger, uh --» radioed flight commander Rick D. Husband, 45, as he acknowledged news from Mission Control that there were wonky tire - pressure readings from sensors on the left wing of the space shuttle Columbia.

«We would get about 300 helicopters landing a month, all having some level of trauma,» says Dr. Elisha Powell, an orthopedic surgeon who served as commander of the U.S. Air Force Theater Hospital in Balad, Iraq, a facility described as «MASH on steroids,» where most of the severely brain injured are treated.

Whitson — who will be the first woman to command the space station — will be armed with a «kamcha» — a traditional Kazakh horse - whip, which a Russian space official advised her to take «as a symbol of a commander's authority on board».

Crew 155, a six - person team led by veteran commander Paul Bakken, arrived «on Mars» yesterday, beginning a two - week field rotation, which will involve daily work and research as part of the Mars Society's Mars surface simulation program in Utah.

For his part, the U.S. Air Force's Lieutenant General John Thompson has expressed support for SpaceX, noting in a Bloomberg News that: «Based on the data available, our team did not identify any information that would change SpaceX's Falcon 9 certification status...» Thompson serves as commander of the Space and Missile Systems Center.

She founded and coordinated the Mars Society's Remote Science Team from its inception until 2007 and has served on crews as both biologist and commander at MDRS, FMARS and MARS - OZ.

On board were Russian commander Sergey Volkov, plus Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen and Kazakh cosmonaut Aidyn Aimbetov, both classified as flight engineers on the missioOn board were Russian commander Sergey Volkov, plus Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen and Kazakh cosmonaut Aidyn Aimbetov, both classified as flight engineers on the missioon the mission.

The alien general and past commander of Deep Space Nine is a great character, as is the spy on board.

In the 1964 pilot episode, «Eleven Days To Zero», he was seen as the doomed first commander of the submarine Seaview, Capt. John Phillips, who is killed in an attempt on the life of Admiral Nelson (Richard Basehart); in «The X Factor», an episode from the following season, Hudson played the role of Captain Shire, who is killed off using the exact same footage depicting his character's death in the pilot episode.

As the Israelis begin to decide on a course of action, a third plotline opens up concerning an Israel Defense Forces commander, Zeev Hirsch (Ben Schnetzer), and his bohemian girlfriend, Sarah (Zina Zinchenko), who's upset that Zeev has to report to duty instead of seeing her dance recital (performed by the real - life Batsheva Dance Company).