Sentences with phrase «as naval»

During my first career I served as a naval officer, aviator, aviation squadron commander, senior leader and educator.

«As a naval spouse and the mother of an autistic child, J. Heather Fitzpatrick, LCSW knows how difficult it can be to cope with adversity.

You can only gain professional status as a naval architect by becoming a member of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) and registering with the Engineering Council.

As a naval officer sitting next to me on another airplane flight once remarked, «If anyone ever builds a house there, they'll get a surprise if they dig a basement!»

He considered a career as a naval architect, but after leaving school chose instead to study art in New York, while working part - time as a commercial illustrator.

As naval warfare became more prominent from the late 16th century, there was an increased demand for works depicting it, which were to remain a staple of maritime painting until the 20th century, pulling the genre in the direction of history painting, with an emphasis on the correct and detailed depiction of the vessels, just as other trends pulled in the direction of increasingly illusionist and subtle effects in the treatment of the sea and weather, paralleling those of landscape painting.

More often than not, even small ships fly the Dutch tricolour, and many vessels can be identified as naval or one of the many other government ships.

Not only can players parachute out of helicopters, they can also control said helicopters as well as naval warships.

This would have been amazing as the naval battles are the most interesting part of Black Flag.

He's licensed by the UK's Royal Yachting Association as a naval skipper, and also holds a Marine Radio Operator's license.

Louis then sent another embassy in 1687, under Simon de la Loubère, and French influence grew at the Siamese court, which granted Mergui as a naval base to France.

The northern islands (San Miguel, Santa Rosa and Santa Cruz) have significant areas dominated by non-native plant species, such as annual grasses and iceplant, whereas the southern islands (Santa Catalina, San Clemente and San Nicolas) have greater development impacts such as the naval bases and the town of Avalon.

A graduate of the University of North Carolina, he served as a naval officer in the Mediterranean and with the River Patrol Force... (more)

A graduate of the University of North Carolina, he served as a naval officer in the Mediterranean and with the River Patrol Force in Vietnam.

The Maritime Administration programs promote the development and maintenance of an adequate, well - balanced United States merchant marine, sufficient to carry the Nation's domestic waterborne commerce and a substantial portion of its waterborne foreign commerce, and capable of service as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency.

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) promotes development and maintenance of an adequate, well - balanced, United States merchant marine, sufficient to carry the Nation's domestic waterborne commerce and a substantial portion of its waterborne foreign commerce, and capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency.

Before she ascended to the throne, she joined her husband on the island, where he was stationed as a naval officer.

Although the actor debuted in the 1981 movie Endless Love followed by The Outsiders, Risky Business and All the Right Moves, Cruise, who has gone on to become one of Hollywood's highest paid actors, cemented his status as an up and coming actor in this role as a naval pilot in the 1986 movie Top Gun.

Kherson was founded in 1778 by Potemkin as a naval station, fortress, and shipbuilding center.

Cummings, who served as a naval officer from 1988 to 1999 and was one of the Navy's first female fighter pilots, said the argument that killing at a distance could desensitize soldiers has evolved in tandem with advances in war - fighting technology.

This as well as the sonar as well as the naval use of dolphins for various purposes... Dolphins use 100 % of their brain and we are causing that to decline rapidly.

After receiving a B.S. in engineering physics in 1953, Gourdine served briefly as a naval officer before returning to science as a doctoral student, also in engineering physics, at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) on a Guggenheim fellowship.

Indeed, when speaking to members around the country, that issue was seen as naval - gazing, relevant to a small number of people in the Westminster village who were aggrieved that their man didn't get the job.

«This time, the group ran out of luck as the naval team which was on routine surveillance patrol of the area discovered they were loading PMS from the NNPC Single point mooring at Atlas cove.

USA as a naval empire established the global trade system where the dollar was agreed to be used as the global currency.

That can mean doing work in biomechanics, textiles, or marine fields such as naval architects, who design ships and offshore oil platforms.

Not exact matches

Defence Issues Minister Paul Papalia says Western Australia has been dudded in the federal government's $ 89 billion naval shipbuilding plan, of which WA will receive just over $ 3 billion of work, while the prime minister has lauded it as «unashamedly nationalistic».

Though confined to vessels, naval battles have been just as large and devastating as land battles.

With this new type of warship, and with the advent of aircraft carriers decades later, naval battles saw a new level of intensity and importance, as they defined the course of wars.

It's also a natural deep water port and houses the largest naval fleet in the world, as well as the only major submarine and ship building yards in the U.S.. On top of that, it's becoming a center for the biotech industry and has a growing startup scene.

Iran has caused international concern over its frequent naval drills in the strait, seen as intimidation tactics against its rivals.

But when taken together, the Ford line of aircraft carriers shows the direction forward as envisioned by the US's naval planners.

Tension in the region is especially high as US and South Korean forces conduct and prepare to conduct major naval and ground exercises.

It's worth noting, as CBS points out, that Syria hosts Russia's only naval base on the Mediterranean Sea.

Captain Jerry Kyd, the Royal Navy officer in charge of HMS Queen Elizabeth, described naval drone warfare as an «absolute inevitability» for his ship, and the British armed forces as a whole «in the near future.»

«The Russian Federation continues to retain its status as a great naval state, whose naval potential ensures the defensive of its national interests in any part of the World Ocean,» the strategy declared.

Williams served as a cryptologic officer for naval intelligence in Guam, and in 1983 was transferred to the National Security Agency in Maryland.

Williams served as a cryptology officer for naval intelligence in Guam, and in 1983 was transferred to the National Security Agency in Maryland.

Earlier in April 2016, Ukraine and NATO member Turkey launched joint naval drills in the Black Sea as both countries face sharply deteriorating relations with Moscow.

There have also been occasional naval visits as Canadian ships en - route to deployment in the Gulf stopped off to show the flag in Shanghai and other Chinese ports and PLA navy ships have made sporadic visits to Canada's west coast naval base at Esquimalt, BC.

Anyway, by the time of his death he had probably already achieved as much as he might reasonably have hoped: He had been a certified naval physician, an explorer, a poet, a novelist, an essayist, an ethnographer, a linguist, a sinologist, an aesthetic theorist, and a few other things besides.

But aside from that this potential can be used for good (such as orienting us as a community to bring practical expressions of God's love to the world, such as pursuing social justice) or for evil (such as when we turn our worship services into corporate naval gazing that never moves beyond the intention to touch the world — there is far too much of this kinda BS pretending to be worship of God, the Bible would call this idolatry).

Early signs have been troubling, as when a Moscow Patriarchate priest tried to take possession of a Kyivan Patriarchate church on a naval base that the Ukrainians abandoned.

Officers were hated by the seabees and could be murdered in their hammocks, and little wonder either, as Honan reports: «Twenty lashes for minor naval infringements were common: fifty exposed your bones.

The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).

He takes Russia's feeling of insecurity, and its fears of the loss of historic trophies such as the Sevastopol naval base in Crimea, at face value.

... The sole distinguishing characteristic of Morrison's writings is psychological waywardness — derived, it appears from his unhappy childhood as the son of an aloof naval officer... According to his biographers Morrison's chief boyhood pleasure was defying, confounding, and tormenting other people.

Far from a promotional truck for Johnsonville, The Butcher's Son invents its own food items using what it finds to be the best ingredients around such as the New Frontier Slider using a Johnsonville Andouille Sausage link, naval pastrami, sautéed onions, Swiss Cheese and spicy mustard on a Brioche slider bun.

Writers who misquote him can usually expect a personal and pointed note from Captain Harry, as he is called by many who still recognize the naval rank with which he was retired in 1945 after active duty on an aircraft carrier.

High - ranking naval officers are likely in good shape, as are mountaineers.