Sentences with phrase «civilian life from»

«I think we should demonstrate people who are entering civilian life from the military have extraordinary skills; leadership skills, integrity, unbelievable assets that we can apply to business.

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While veteran entrepreneurs contribute $ 1.2 trillion to the economy annually, the transition from military service to civilian life can be fraught with challenges.

Ed Hall found the transition from service to civilian life unnerving.

Experts assess that an all out war could cost 30,000 to 300,000 lives a day, with many of those coming from the civilian populations of the US's allies in Asia.

Transitioning into civilian life, Ryan is making a career promoting startups that develop the powerful and specialized software he wishes he'd had as an intelligence officer in Iraq — programs that can map and visualize useful information like casualties from IEDs, the market price of flour at a local bazaar, or the tribal affiliations of local townspeople.

It leads to a more collaborative and less hierarchical society, since a CEO in civilian life may end up taking orders from a taxi driver in the service, as well as future business partnerships.

In addition, Starbucks Veterans Cards will be available for purchase in select stores and on starbucks.com/card with $ 5 from every purchase donated to Transition 360 Alliance to help service members and their families transition to civilian life.

The AFN was founded in 2007 to bring partners who served in the military together to provide guidance for newly hired partners transitioning from military to civilian life and to create a veteran - friendly workforce.

Soldiers from the 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) and Republic of Korea Special Forces responded to a farming accident while conducting partnered training in the Republic of Korea April 25, saving the civilian's life.

However, veterans from Afghanistan and more recent conflicts are transiting into civilian work life, and their entrepreneurial activity may not be showing up yet in the data, Stangler said.

Together, we are dedicated to supporting service members and their families in their transition from military to civilian life, and to fostering a spirit of connection and understanding between the civilian and military communities.

Today, the 29 year old is in remission and building a successful civilian life and career with help from the USO Pathfinder program.

The military is quite different from civilian life, but we still have our freedoms.

On July 3, 1988, Iran Air Flight 655 (IR655) was shot down by USS Vincennes on the Bandar Abbas - Dubai rout, which resulted in the loss of life of 290 innocent civilian from six nations including 66 children.

As a Jewish American, I would LOVE to see ISIS try to invade Israel.They think they're so incredibly tough by forcing unarmed civilians from their homes and threatening them with their lives.

Stop repeating a lie that excuses your enemies from their carelessness about human life, and that insults the sacrifice of good American soldiers; many of whom died protecting Iraqis civilians.

The lives of MOST or of the MAJORITY, both Military and civilians were TAKEN AWAY FROM THEM.

The principle of just intent (or «right reasons,» as Bush invoked it) has been degraded as U.S. actions have escalated from defense of Saudi Arabia and economic sanctions to a massive offensive deployment; to the initiation of history's most devastating air assault, which has severely disrupted civilian life; to the imprudent demand for unconditional surrender.

Though clergy and ecclesiastical officers must refrain from partisan political activity, as I have cautioned elsewhere, condemning the taking of innocent lives is not partisan, whether through protesting abortion clinics or (as the British clergy did in World War II) denouncing a government for bombing civilian targets.

From the time she denounced Britain's participation in World War II as a girl (because it was plain to her, just months out of her teens, that Britain would be carrying out deliberate attacks on civilians), through her widely publicized opposition as a young don to Oxford's awarding an honorary degree to Harry Truman (on the ground that «having a couple of massacres to his credit» disqualifies a man for public honors), to her recent arrests in her seventies for participation in pro-life actions parallel to those carried out by «Operation Rescue» in the United States (because she found the life of a conceived child as worthy of protection and respect as any other), her life recalls John Paul II's injunction: «Always seek the truth; venerate the truth discovered; obey the truth.

Becuase of the way I was raised, plus my time at the Air Force Academy, I formed a personal honor code that prevents me from lying, cheating, stealing and (this is the one modification I had to make once back in civilian life) am not judgemental towards others.

Do I need to tell you about the Atlanta campaign that was specifically designed to wage war on CIVILIANS??? And please, spare us all by trying to refute that, I've read the letters and the military orders myself... Not to mention the personal accounts and countless photos and personal letters from those who lived through it.

Leaving the only life that you've known for so long is a very scary thing, and the transition from military life to the civilian world can be tough.

However, the ex-FARC's successful reintegration into civilian life is far from guaranteed.

«It is morally imperative that we help veterans transition into civilian life and protect them from homelessness or suicide.»

Without the FARC's protection, civilians» lives are at risk if they are exposed to violence from any of the other armed groups still active in Colombia.

«Every opportunity is being given for military personnel to retrain either for alternative roles in the armed forces or in civilian life, but the simple fact is we have to tackle the massive deficit we inherited from Labour and the huge black hole in the defence budget,» he explained.

Would anyone like to be living in a society under the jurisdiction of some malicious and cowardice officers (namely ZZZ / YYY / VVV, they must have power of jurisdiction over civilians of Santa Clara county) who hided their identities from us while colluding with those fascists to cover up their fascism crimes and at the same time retaliate on victims?

But the war was considered a major diplomatic success for Mr Cameron, who managed to get the resolution through the UN despite left - over hostility from the Iraq War and implement a policy which is thought to have saved thousands of civilian lives.

If there is one lesson to be learned from this study, one lesson that may even save lives, it is the need for a coordinated plan of action between the Civilian Complaint Review Board and the NYPD,» CCRB chairman Richard Emery said.

Although none of the students we interviewed reported suffering from combat - related psychological problems that require treatment — many others do — some did report high levels of stress upon returning to civilian life as students.

Should scientists remove seismic databases from public view to prevent panic among civilians living in hazardous areas?

Ian Gilbert cites many examples of how civilian life has benefited from military scientific advances (17 April, p 25) but...

One military vet friend who was having trouble making the transition from a regimented environment to civilian life found solace on the walls, with the concentrated focus and the friendships that were built in a climbing facility.

We live in a world of excess, where corpulent civilians rise from their beds, and aside from brief periods of walking, spend most of their waking hours either seated or lying down.

It's amazing truly what gaming can do as far as helping them but then also when your making the transition from military back to civilian life uh, we're tribal.

To date many hundreds of people have learned real life skills and fighting fitness in its classes, from civilians to high profile celebrities, law enforcement officers to members of the British Armed Forces Frequency about 1 post per month.

And the film definitely has effective moments, especially those dealing with grief and the rough transition from military to civilian life.

The final scenes of the movie show Blocker out of uniform and in civilian clothes, as if to imply that his redemption has involved moving away from his military life — whether that is temporarily or permanently isn't obvious.

Thank You for Your Service: Follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield.

Follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield.

It's an interesting historical piece, showing a side of civilian life not usually shown in wartime era films, with a theme that art can help the war effort with morale and some choice escapism from the harrowing events of the day.

Jason Hall's directorial debut, Thank You for Your Service, is a drama about three soldiers returning from the Iraq War and their difficulties adjusting to civilian life.

DreamWorks Pictures» «Thank You for Your Service» follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after th

With the aim of bringing an end to black - on - black crime, the three devote their time to everything from disarming the revenge - minded to mentoring lost souls to consoling grieving parents to helping ex-cons readjust to civilian life.

Thank You for Your Service follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield.

It's a drama about how post-traumatic stress disorder affects three soldiers returning from Iraq and trying to readjust to civilian life.

Rousing, smart, and sweet, Amira & Sam is a confident feature debut from writer - director Sean Mullin, and follows Sam (Martin Starr, «Freaks & Geeks», «Silicon Valley»), an army veteran adapting back to civilian life after a lengthy tour overseas.

As CEO of HAVE JOY LLC launched in 2014, a Training and Personal Development practice, she also launched in 2017 — «Boots to Breakthrough» — a program through Have Joy LLC which empowers military - connected women to transition from military service to civilian success and fulfill their dreams to live their best life.

«Acclimating from the battlefield to civilian life is a challenging mission,» said Michael Lee, program director, MVEI.