Sentences with phrase «by military officers»

Recently, I was invited to attend a career expo hosted by the Military Officers Association in Washington DC and had the good fortune to sit in on a morning presentation by Carol Fishman Cohen who was speaking to a career - driven group of military spouses.

For example, there is a current project underway to clean up lead paint from the soil around the buildings originally built to house the cable company workers and later used by military officers.

The measure is supported by the Military Officers Association of America, the National Military Spouse Network and the National Military Family Association.

German police on Tuesday detained a second soldier suspected of involvement in what prosecutors believe was a plan by a military officer and a student, both in custody, to carry out an «extremist» attack and blame it on migrants.

I have had several military members come to me to help them address investigations from the Navy and the Army, an example is being called to represent a rape victim who was being harassed by a military officer who was being court - martialed, and have been providing legal commentary to the media regarding matters that range from Homeland Security to National Security to military law.

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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey told Israeli leaders Jan. 20 that the United States would not participate in a war against Iran begun by Israel without prior agreement from Washington, according to accounts from well - placed senior military officers.

U.S. officials are concerned by the specter of former military and intelligence officers working at Kaspersky, and fear that the company's software could allow Russian state - sponsored hackers to steal user files, read private email correspondence or attack critical infrastructure in the United States.

Retired Col. Sheri Swokowski — the highest ranking transgender military officer ever — is worried that President Trump is being swayed by outside influences after he announced Wednesday that the US military w ould not accept transgender people.

The illness of former Russian military officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia, found unconscious on a bench in England on Sunday, was indeed caused by poisoning.

As the vision for the connecting tunnel between Folkestone and Calais became more concrete, Ministry of Defence (MoD) civil servants and senior military officers drew up the nuclear plan in order to thwart a possible invasion by the Soviet army from Calais, The Independent has discovered.

He recalled that in the one case that perhaps came closest — the show - trial conviction of several influential military and intelligence officers for drug trafficking and other crimes in 1989 — there was even some circumstantial evidence that the illicit activities had been tolerated by superiors.

The U.S. - led coalition in Iraq has come up with a plan to keep the peace in the war - torn country after the military defeat of ISIS: A «police presence in a box» manned by Iraqi police officers.

I've long thought that an administration chock - full of billionaires, active and retired military officers, and a former oilman would be itching for a war somewhere, and with special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation of ties between Russia and Donald Trump associates getting hotter by the day, the president may well be tempted to wag the dog.

The news of Gorka's departure was greeted with resignation by Trump loyalists, who believe the president has handed over too much power to military officers and former generals — including his new chief of staff, John Kelly, and national security adviser H.R. McMaster — and is losing any connection to the base that elected him.

But in the campaign to recapture the northern Iraq city of Tikrit, where Canada hasn't been directly involved, a key element in Iraq's ability to push back Islamic State extremists has been the battlefield effectiveness of Shia militias led by Iranian military officers.

A New Zealand judge has dismissed an appeal by Keating, a high - ranking military officer to have his name and other personal details suppressed.

Just ask any non-Christian in the military if they feel threatened by a fundamentalist superior officer should they dare to opt out of such an event.

He and his followers at the Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas, made a name for themselves in the 1990s by protesting at the funerals of gay people who died of AIDS and, more recently, by protesting at the funerals of military officers.

It was the actual intel at the time and has been verified by high - ranking Iraqi military officers after the fact.

At Colombia's Larandia military base in Caquetá, our delegation interviewed the commanding officer of an anti-narcotics brigade, who was accompanied by two other officers.

1958: The merger of Syria and Egypt into the «United Arab Republic,» the overthrow of the pro-U.S. King Feisal II in Iraq by nationalist military officers, and the outbreak of anti - government / anti-U.

If homosexuals were allowed to serve in the military and occupy the same quarters, how does a commanding officer respond to the charge that, by allowing homosexuals to room together, he is discriminating against heterosexuals if he denies them as unmarried men and women the similar right of sharing the same quarters?

By dragging an atheist activist group in the soldier attempted to bully the military officers into allowing the soldier to do whatever he / she felt like during the ceremony.

According to the article, «two U.S. military officers assigned to advise the El Salvadoran military... were «part and parcel» of death - squad operations carried out by an elite intelligence branch of the Salvadoran army.»

Where Maunsel White participated in the celebrations as a city official, it is not difficult to imagine, and certainly fits logically within the time frame that Maunsel White sauce was first concocted (which is dated by two different accounts to have been either 1849 or 1850) that the alleged traveler from Central America story perpetuated in McIlhenny family lore was actually a soldier returning through the port of New Orleans from the Mexican - American war to a festive reception in June of 1847, being honored and greeted by a prominent former military officer who was also a city commissioner.

Meanwhile, the very few well - placed senior officials and senior military officers and their families lived in relative comfort and smartly cornered the best of the best of stock fish (okpoloko) and conmeal donated by the international charities (the most prominent of which was the Catholic charity, Caritas).

Phillips, who was a leading military intelligence expert on Russia also stated his belief that much of the dossier compiled by the retired British intelligence officer is accurate and that it describes accurately how Russia develops compromising information on someone they have targeted.

«On 4 March 2018, former Russian military intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were poisoned in Salisbury, England, with a chemical determined by the Government of the United Kingdom to be a Novichok nerve agent.»

Mr Anyidoho who was arrested by AK47 wielding CID Officers at the International Press Centre where the NDC had a press conference over the Ghana - US military deal is currently in the custody of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) pending further investigations.

I know you can do it because you single - handedly intervened in saving careers of some senior military officers when you refused to be misled by some reports.

Turkey's military coups 1993 — Claims of a «covert coup» intended to prevent a peace settlement with the Kurdistan Workers» Party (PKK) 1980 — Military coup following armed conflict between right - wing and left - wing groups in the 1970s 1971 — Military coup known as the «coup by memorandum», which the military delivered instead of sending out tanks 1960 — Coup by group of young military officer outside chain of command, against the democratically - elected Democrmilitary coups 1993 — Claims of a «covert coup» intended to prevent a peace settlement with the Kurdistan Workers» Party (PKK) 1980 — Military coup following armed conflict between right - wing and left - wing groups in the 1970s 1971 — Military coup known as the «coup by memorandum», which the military delivered instead of sending out tanks 1960 — Coup by group of young military officer outside chain of command, against the democratically - elected DemocrMilitary coup following armed conflict between right - wing and left - wing groups in the 1970s 1971 — Military coup known as the «coup by memorandum», which the military delivered instead of sending out tanks 1960 — Coup by group of young military officer outside chain of command, against the democratically - elected DemocrMilitary coup known as the «coup by memorandum», which the military delivered instead of sending out tanks 1960 — Coup by group of young military officer outside chain of command, against the democratically - elected Democrmilitary delivered instead of sending out tanks 1960 — Coup by group of young military officer outside chain of command, against the democratically - elected Democrmilitary officer outside chain of command, against the democratically - elected Democrat Party

But in the fresh motion premised on ten grounds among which were that «Dasuki as a former NSA, a retired senior military officer and a crown prince of Sokoto Caliphate commands large followership throughout the length and breadth of Nigeria who maybe aggrieved by his trial.»

From here (2002) it's just a short skip and a jump to the next rebellion (CNDP — 2004 - 2009), and the rebellion after that (M23 now), both of which are dominated by precisely those Rwandaphone Congolese officers brought into the military by the peace deals which ended the war (as this makes clear, about half of the leadership of CNDP has now joined M23).

Fayose said it was strange for serving military generals to be interrogated by junior police officers, adding that «The president should not act in a way that he will be perceived as ridiculing the armed forces.»

The Sun, backed by several retired senior military officers, has been campaigning for Mr Patterson's sentence to be suspended.

While representing President Buhari at the launching of the revised National Counter Terrorism Strategy (NACTEST), Professor Osinbajo repeated the blame - games, the feature of the administration by claiming that the escalation of war on terror was the handiwork of corrupt military officers and political leaders in the previous administration.

Suffolk Presiding Officer DuWayne Gregory (D - Amityville), challenging Republican Rep. Peter King (R - Seaford), announced endorsement by VoteVets.org, representing 400,000 veterans and military families nationwide.

«These attacks have grown in magnitude and they include attacks on security services, we have incidents where military officers have been lynched by mobs, we have instances where these vigilante groups calling themselves variously; Invisible forces, Delta forces, etc. invade police stations, break into cells and release suspects because they claim the NPP members are immune to any form of arrest in other words, they are living above the law because they happen to be members of a party living in power», he said.

Speaking on the money paid by the Presidency, a retired military officer, Col. Olusegun Oloruntoba, pointed out that no amount of money or sacrifice was too much to bring back the Chibok girls.

The father of late Harun, Major General Mamman Jiya Vatsa, was a senior Nigerian Army officer and writer who was executed by the government of Major General Ibrahim Babangida on 5 March 1986 following a military tribunal death sentence for treason associated with an abortive coup.

The military did not deny the reported withdrawal of troops from Dapchi before the «terrorists» incursion, claiming instead that the withdrawn troops were to have been replaced by police officers, an arrangement the police authorities immediately claimed they were unaware of.

The angry youth also hurled stones at the security personnel which injured one military officer and also smashed the windscreen of a hired vehicle being used by the military.

Rather than conduct a rigorous enquiry into how a military officer whose entire career had been in the army, could afford those purchases, the Minister of Defense in a statement published in Vanguard Newspapers on June 27, 2016 dismissed the issue as «the allegations was part (sic) of attempts by unpatriotic elements to distract the leadership of the armed forces from the successes of the war against terrorism...».

His words, «We expended the meager resources we have to ensure the morale of the military is raised by getting officers to be on ground with the men but unfortunately for us, as a people; there was abuse of trust at various levels which cost Nigerians a lot of lives and goodwill».

The offices filled by the Council included the State Comptroller, the Secretary of State, the Attorney General, the Surveyor General, the Chancellor, the justices of the New York Supreme Court, sheriffs, district attorneys, judges, surrogates, city and county clerks, mayors (including the Mayor of New York City), all military officers and many others.

According to TV3 reporter Felix Akoyam, Koku Anyidoho was picked up by some officers who were not in uniform at the Accra International Press Center where there was a press conference on the Ghana - US military agreement.

Eric Danso was pursued by two police officers for re-arrest and could only be arrested few meters away from the Tamale branch of the Bank of Ghana, which coincidentally has a military post.

In Agogo, four security personnel including three military officers and a police officer, who had been deployed to the area to evict the herdsmen, were shot and injured by an unknown assailant following the renewed government efforts to address the long - standing conflict.

The Broadsheets: — New York Times: — 1 col., above the fold: «ISRAEL STRIKES MILITARY ASSETS OF IRAN IN SYRIA» — 1 col., above the fold: «trump to Meet Kim for Talks In Singapore» — 1 col., above the fold: «In Niger Study, Junior Officers Are the Focus» — 3 col., above the fold: «A Tirade by Trump, Then a Resignation Letter» — Wall Street Journal: — 1 col., above the fold: «U.S. Raises Pressure On Iran» — 4 col., above the fold: «Buybacks Surge, Steadying Market» — 2 col., below the fold: «Fall of Malaysia's Ruling Party Shakes U.S. Ally» — See Them

In a study conducted by Ecuadorian army psychologists, over 96 % of the military police officer cadets found the TM technique to be a highly practical activity.