Sentences with phrase «during iraq»

Skills & Achievements Certifications in FEMA Independent Study Programs — IS 100, IS 139, IS 235, IS 700 • Grant Writing • Awarded Soldier of the Year designation during Iraq tour (1 of 4 from Ohio) • Received Combat Action Badge, Humanitarian Service Ribbon, National Defense Service Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, and other distinctions

Key Strengths: • Selected to work for the embarked staff during Iraq Enduring Freedom.

KeyHighlight: • Successfully handled 67 soldiers during Iraq tour, and 138 soldiers during Afghanistan conflict as HHC elements (1SG.)

There has been a lot of press coverage about claims brought by Iraqis who alleged that their human rights were breached by British soldiers during the Iraq War.

Our media's cowardice during the Iraq war build up and early days — publicly regretted by Dan Rather, Charlie Rose, and many others has taught the fourth estate exactly nothing.

Mark Wallinger's State Britain installation at Tate Britain was a rare example of a poised and poetic response to the curtailing of civil liberties that have taken place during the Iraq war, and is one of a number of more oblique responses to contemporary events that drag the discussion into the realm of art without compromising their efficacy as works of art (Alfredo Jaar «s and An - My Lê's works operate on similar levels).

Almost a decade after the publication of the infamous Abu Ghraib - tortured prisoner images taken during the Iraq war, mac will this month be exhibiting a first major solo show from newly elected Royal Academician Tim Shaw.

Created during the Iraq War, Maypole draws a direct line between the two wars that unfolded during her lifetime while calling for a broader examination of the universality of war as a tool for oppression.

Addressing what it means to be an American artist in Germany during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars under the Bush administration, Mehretu's canvases meditate on the idea of the modern ruin.

and I was in the Marines during the Iraq war!!!! Blue Buffalo, you are forever in my sights.

In 2007, author David Finkel, a Pulitzer - prize winning journalist for The Washington Post, spent several months as an embedded reporter with the 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment of the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, (also known as the «2 - 16 Rangers»), as they deployed to Baghdad during the Iraq War.

Nathaniel Dresden — called Natty Dread when carrying an M - 4 carbine during his Iraq tours as a young intelligence officer — is home in Brooklyn because his father, David, has been shot down on the streets.

During the Iraq war, the Vatican maintained detailed intelligence of conditions on the ground — gleaned not from individual spies, but from its community of two hundred thousand Iraqi Catholics.

Compared to Roberto Bolaño and Borges, this Arabic author sets the stories in his debut collection during the Iraq War — and they're told from the Iraqi perspective.

Based on a true story, War Dogs follows two friends in their early 20s (Jonah Hill and Miles Teller) living in Miami Beach during the Iraq War who exploit a little - known government initiative that allows small businesses to bid on U.S. Military contracts.

Zero Dark Thirty has earned some criticism for its take on torture during the Iraq War and hunt for bin Laden.

SYNOPSIS: During the Iraq War, two twenty - somethings living in Miami exploit the government's initiative to allow small businesses to bid on US Military contracts.

Action - packed comedy from Todd Phillips («The Hangover») follows Hill and Miles Teller as 20 - something arms dealers during the Iraq War

This is right after 9/11, during the Iraq War (often referenced in the background) and before cell phones got smart, further complicating teenagers» lives.

Based on a true story, «Arms & the Dudes» follows two friends in their early 20s (Hill and Teller) living in Miami during the Iraq War who exploit a little - known government initiative that allows small businesses to bid on U.S. Military contracts.

His use of perspective throughout is done to perfection and during its Iraq sequences, which are constantly referred to and visible right up until the emotional ending, the higher frame rate only enhances the realism — almost to the point of you looking away from the screen as one of the film's most pivotal moments plays out.

Lee's first film since the Oscar - winning Life Of Pi revolves around a day in the life of Billy Lynn and his fellow soldiers of Bravo Squad as they attend a Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day football game after returning home from a tour of duty during the Iraq War.

It's funny, but it's also Phillips» most dramatic and political film, owing to the fact that it takes place during the Iraq War and tells the insane true story of a pair of cocky, Scarface - aspiring gun runners (played by Jonah Hill and Miles Teller) who bite off more than they can chew.

Not surprisingly, this film stirred up a great deal of controversy even before it aired; some Jewish leaders and prominent Holocaust survivors worried that Hitler might come off as being sympathetic (a concern that may have dictated altering the film's title, which was to have been Hitler: The Early Years); and one of the film's producers was summarily dismissed after issuing a public statement which seemed to compare Germany's blind, unthinking allegiance to Hitler to America's rallying behind George W. Bush during the Iraq crisis.

In 2003, Mattis led the 1st Marine Division during the Iraq invasion.

Jan Hladík, a specialist in cultural heritage at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), notes there was a similar UNESCO mission during the Iraq War, in 2003.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio thinks Donald Trump made a fatal error when he criticized Ghazala Khan, whose son died during the Iraq war and who stood by her husband's side last week as he delivered a stinging rebuke of Trump's immigration policies at the Democratic National Convention.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)- A U.S. Marine Corps veteran and the military dog she served with during the Iraq War have been inducted into the New York State Senate Veterans» Hall of Fame.

I moved away from Labour during the Iraq war and I only started coming back very recently when I began to realise the services of Gordon Brown for this country.

retort that made the rounds during the Iraq War, when anyone who questioned the conflict — today widely viewed as an unnecessary and costly adventure — was subject to having their patriotism questioned.

On the evening I was there, he pumped hands with members of the audience, twitted one about his resemblance to Darling, compered a quiz about who was Defence Secretary during the Iraq War, and turned maniacally on a man whose mobile rang: «If it's Tony,» he raged, «tell him to f**k off!»

A U.S. Marine Corps veteran and the military dog she served with during the Iraq War have been inducted into the New York State Senate Veterans» Hall of Fame.

A U.S. Marine Corps veteran and the military dog she served with during the Iraq War are being inducted into the New York State Senate Veterans» Hall of Fame.

Use of military force without Congressional authorization is a far more contentious issue, but this did not happen during the Iraq War.

Jeremy Greenstock is a retired FCO mandarin who was our man at the UN before and during the Iraq War, and then sent as our representative to the US regime in Iraq.

Wonder how the phrase «cut and run» popped up everywhere all at once during the Iraq War debate a few months back?

@DrunkenSanta9035768 - I know there were a lot of questions about what actions by «contractors» were actually prosecuteable during the Iraq occupation, because of the lack of a civilian government and lack of civilian jurisdiction for the USA government.

For example, I don't think anyone envisaged Tony Blair getting into bed in such a huge way with George Bush during the Iraq war.

Lord Goldsmith, the attorney - general during the Iraq war, called for a judicial inquiry into the Mohamed case last week.

Set in 2003, three estranged Vietnam War veterans (played by Steve Carrell, Bryan Cranston, and Laurence Fishburne) go on a road trip to help bury one of their sons, who died during the Iraq War.

An influential Syrian seminary educator who asked not to be named told CT that Syrian Christians are very aware of what happened to Christians in Iraq, including the estimated 500,000 Christian refugees who fled to Syria during the Iraq war.

If you can't name him right away, check Google... for reliability use Google to find out a report made public by the Johns Hopkins Universiity Blloomberg School of Public Health about the estimated figures on civilian casualties during the Iraq invasion... Just so you be aware that we too in America have our «Hitler», so publicly paraded in San Francisco, Rome and other places in the world during the height of the Iraqi invasion and make your own conclusion...

But it wasn't just lip service: After graduation in 2001, Moulton joined the Marine Corps and served four tours of duty in Iraq — the last as special assistant to Gen. David Petraeus during the Iraq surge.

From trying to have it both ways in approving «enhanced interrogations» during the Iraq war to his «cagey» recollections about when he learned about the Clinton emails on Anthony Weiner's computer, Comey's track record indicates he is not to be trusted, wrote Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi.

A Silver Star and Bronze Star recipient for his service during the Iraq War, Jocko knows a thing or two about leadership in pressure situations.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

During my deployment to Iraq, I took part in 93 combat missions.

Reaction from lawmakers was far more positive than anyone could have predicted during the Bush - era estrangement of France and the U.S. over the Iraq War.

During the height of the Iraq War, thousands of US Navy SEALs lead some of the toughest and most dangerous missions across insurgent - held cities in Iraq and Afghanistan.

US - led coalition airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq and Syria hit record levels in August, dropping 5,075 bombs during close - air - support, escort, or interdiction operations.