Sentences with phrase «combat operations as»

He said they were caused by a combination of problems in the supply pipeline and an unexpectedly high pace of combat operations as the Iraqi insurgency flared last year.

However U.S. commanders say the precision weapons used by the air force have meant an overall decrease in the number of civilian casualties from combat operations as fewer people have been killed in ground fighting.

Not exact matches

Later, he deployed to Helmand Afghanistan as a forward observer with British ground units where he engaged in combat operations against the Taliban.

Well as heard in the news that those arriving to the west are being well trained on sophisticated equipment's and combat training and then sent back to Somalia to fight as opposition to prolong suffering for the area and others sent to lead pirate operations in the area and that is all done to give an excuse for the western Navy to be present in the area as well as to cause the raise of the insurance premium against the ships passing the area raising therefore the costs of commodities as well as an opportunity for private security companies to flourish guarding the passing ships?

Women aviators were excluded from combat missions until the month after Mrs Shults got off active duty in March 1993, but Mr Flanders said Mrs Shults flew during Operation Desert Storm trainings as an aggressor enemy pilot.

«God's role is not the combat of productive force with productive force, of destructive force with destructive force; it lies in the patient operation of the over-powering rationality of his conceptual harmonization «16 Thus at times Whitehead appears to say, as Ely contends, that evil remains evil in the world of events («God can not unmake the past») but that in God's experience evil is transmuted into goodness.

- Operation Iraqi Freedom - The 24/7 Sunni - Shiite centuries - old blood feud currently being carried out in Iraq, US Troops killed in action, 3,480 and 928 in non combat roles as of 09/15/2011 /, 102,522 — 112,049 Iraqi civilians killed as of 9/16/2011 /, mostly due http://www.defenselink.mil/news/casualty.pdf

- Operation Iraqi Freedom - The 24/7 Sunni - Shiite centuries - old blood feud currently being carried out in Iraq, US Troops killed in action, 3,480 and 928 in non combat roles as of 09/15/2011 /, 102,522 — 112,049 Iraqi civilians killed as of 9/16/2011 /, mostly due to suicide bombers, land mines and bombs of various types, http://www.iraqbodycount.org/ and http://www.defenselink.mil/news/casualty.pdf

Dan - Ali noted that the passing out of another set of officers to the Nigerian Army came at a period when the country was consolidating on the gains of counter-insurgency operation, adding that «the Nigerian Armed Forces, as you are aware, have been involved in an extensive combat against insurgency and terrorist groups.

In response to the directive of Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, Nigerian troops prosecuting the war on terror, have increased the tempo of their offensive as they kill many terrorists during a recent combat operation along Dikwa - Maiduguri Road in Borno State.

The news conference will come at an action - packed time for the President, just days after he helped launch direct Middle East peace talks and gave a prime - time Oval Office address on the end of combat operations in Iraq, as well as falling less than two months before a critical midterm election where Democrats» majorities in the House and Senate are on the ropes largely because of the nation's economic uncertainty.

In compliance with the directive of Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, the Nigerian troops have increased the tempo of their offensive as they kill many terrorists during a recent combat operation along Dikwa - Maiduguri Road in Borno State.

Spokesman of the division, Lieutenant Colonel Olaolu Daudu said in a statement, Monday, that the exercise will also avail troops the opportunity to sharpen combat skills in the conduct of land base as well as joint riverine operation.

The Chief of Army Staff recalled with delight that the Nigerian Army being patriotic and in a bid to encourage local entrepreneurs asked Innoson Motors to supply 3 vehicles early last year which were found to be durable and performing very well as they were employed in combat and proved to be useful, comfortable and convenient in military operations.

A decorated Marine Corps veteran who was severely wounded in combat operations in Vietnam, Behan served as director of the New York State Division of Veterans» Affairs from 1995 to 1998.

The base population began to decline as the United States formally ended its combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, falling to 17,269 last year.

«It will also avail troops the opportunity to sharpen their combat skills in the conduct of land - based as well as joint riverine operations.

Intensive aerial surveillance operations are organised regularly as part of the Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission's (HELCOM) monitoring cooperation programme to combat marine oil spills.

Dr. Gallaudet has led teams of Navy Sailors and civilians performing such diverse functions as overseeing aircraft carrier combat operations, planning and conducting humanitarian assistance and disaster response efforts, assisting Navy SEAL Teams during high visibility counter-terrorism operations, and developing the Navy's annual $ 52 billion information technology, cyber security, and intelligence budget.

As always, though, there is a simpler and more powerful explanation of why there has been no similar school shooting in Germany since 2009; or in Canada since 2016; none in the United Kingdom since 1996 — while conversely, more young Americans have died in school shootings in 2018 than in all the nation's combat operations all over the world.

DD serves as a helpful spotter in operations, sniffing out threats on the battlefield, marking them and thereby extending the range of Big Boss» situational awareness, though he's not especially useful in combat situations.

Wade's chief rival in the treasure hunt — at least until they join forces to combat the meanies from IOI (Innovative Online Industries) and its scurvy head of operations, Nolan Sorrento (Ben Mendelsohn)-- is Samantha, also known as Art3mis (Olivia Cooke), a sprite named after the Greek goddess of the hunt who zooms around on her Kaneda bike from the movie «Akira.»

Based in Paris, Gamesource Studio is supported by development and live operations teams in Shanghai and Chengdu, and has amassed experience in the genres of strategy, card - collection and combat games, including development on major titles such as XCOM: Enemy Unknown; XCOM: Enemy Within.

To combat this oncoming financial blow, SEGA plans to streamline operations as quickly as possible.

As the player slowly begins to establish him or herself on Mars, learning to combat the planets fierce and hostile weather patterns, they begin a larger operation of colonisation.

«As the government looks to combat money - laundering operations, there is no doubt that new technologies will rise in opposition.»

During the Persian Gulf War, he served as the staff judge advocate to an amphibious battle group that fought in several combat operations off the coast of Kuwait.

Operation Flashpoint ®: Dragon Rising ™ takes gamers as close to war as they'll ever want to get; recreating the brutal reality of the modern combat experience in stunning detail.

Whether this will prove to be a decent combat to the increasingly centralized nature of the current state of Bitcoin mining remains to be seen, as large corporate controlled operations rather than a collective of truly decentralized users, hold a vast, potential unfair sway over the Bitcoin network.

• Serve as subject matter expert, operating within Unit's combat operations center and providing tactical information and recommendations regarding actions that meet operational objectives.

As a Collateral Duty Inspector in work centers, inspected 45 and repaired 107 aircraft electronic instruments totaling 1,303 man - hours directly contributing to a 60 percent reduction in the work center's daily backlog in support of Carrier Air Wing NINE combat flight operations

Lead, served, and assisted as a member of a scout crew squad, section, or platoon in reconnaissance security and other combat operations.

Served as team lead in successfully executing 500 combat operations resulting in the protection of 10,000 Iraqi nationals and $ 37 million of Department of Defense equipment.

Analytical and logical thinker, able to execute effective planning, and direct individuals in combat operations while operating effectively as part of a team or individually under stressful and high - risk situations.

Qualified as both a Combat Systems Coordinator (CSC) and Combat Systems Officer of the Watch (CSOOW) was a unifying watch stander for coordinating all operating sequencing systems base operations.

Oversee Humanitarian projects for East Regional Command in Afghanistan, and conduct Humanitarian Operations with joint and multinational, military and civilian organizations Provided Operations and Research Systems Analysis on Improvised Explosive Devices by conducting trend analysis on activity within the area of operation as conducted in Division and Brigade Combat Team; deployed in support of CENTCOM in Operation Iraq Freedom and Operation Enduringoperation as conducted in Division and Brigade Combat Team; deployed in support of CENTCOM in Operation Iraq Freedom and Operation EnduringOperation Iraq Freedom and Operation EnduringOperation Enduring Freedom.

Qualification Summary: I have thirty plus years of experience in the fields of combat and non-combat support as a United States Army Officer and senior Non - Commissioned Officer and Intelligence Specialist in sustaining and supporting conventional and non-conventual military and civilian operations.

Security Specialist — Duties & Responsibilities Oversee daily prison activities ensuring safety of prisoners, officers, and visitors Perform routine security sweeps to locate and remove contraband Utilize surveillance and communications equipment to closely monitor daily activities Maintain order and facility security in high pressure situations Train and lead junior team members ensuring preparedness and professionalism Complete multiple tours of duty in Iraq and England as well as state side service Train in military law enforcement tactics, weapons, theory, and hand to hand combat Qualify for use of M4, 9MM handgun, and 240B Machine Gun Proficient in base defense and perimeter external / internal security tactics Train in nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons defense Skilled in operation, repair, and maintenance of electronic equipment

Civil Engineer — Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for civil engineering and construction projects valued in excess of $ 60 million Develop exposure to varied construction projects with both military and civilian applications Maintain, update, and create GIS and CADD data for use in Public Works civil engineering projects Coordinate data collection and project management with partner agencies and subcontractors Map utilities, environmental features, cultural resources, infrastructure, communication lines, and other features Utilize GPS and conventional surveying techniques to collect thousands of data points for detailed mapping Create and access spatial datasets in ArcSpatial Data Engine Develop and implement new mapping techniques using GIS software decreasing project turnover by 30 % Design and print large scale maps, drawings, and other items for use in engineering projects Set and strictly adhere to project timelines and budgets Manage construction contract negotiations, implementation, and funding Oversee finances identifying and resolving any errors or deviations of project budgets Direct office operations and support staff ensuring efficient, effective, and professional operations Serve as Civil Engineering instructor at the US Air Force Academy Lead classes in advanced GPS equipment operations, mapping, GIS software, and Terrasync data collection Develop new GIS, GPS, CADD curriculum for more than 1,200 cadets Implement instruction in Airfield Damage Assessment, MOS plotting, and combat skills Build and strengthen professional relationships with commanding officers, support staff, and business partners Perform all tasks with poise, integrity, and positivity

Prior to becoming a therapist Jonathan was an army officer in Germany, serving as a platoon leader of combat medics in a forward - deployed tank battalion, followed by service as the company commander of the 130th Station Hospital in Heidelberg during Operation Desert Storm.