Sentences with phrase «classified military mission»

Loosely adapted from the first instalment of Jeff VanderMeer's Southern Reach trilogy, Annihilation follows Lena (Natalie Portman), a former soldier and biologist whose husband Kane (Oscar Isaac) disappeared following a classified military mission.

Being unwilling to talk about, or openly acknowledge, the transgression, he is called away on a classified military mission, from which he does not return.

Not exact matches

Maria Zuber, principal investigator for GRAIL, a mission to measure the Moon's gravitational field, used instrument designs from GRACE, an Earth - science mission with similar gravity - measuring goals, and adapted the spacecraft's design from that of a classified military satellite.

These types of missions are part of the military's expanding drone program, which has developed a reputation for carrying out shadowy and highly classified operations — ones that sometimes blur legal or moral lines.