Sentences with phrase «during military combat»

That number doesn't include the more than 300,000 soldiers with brain damage inflicted during military combat between 2000 and 2014.

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Summary: «Based on the true life story of a young Marine corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.»

During his service, Nimoy appeared in a Marine Corps instructional video that provides an interesting glimpse into how the military of the 1950s dealt with «combat fatigue» among its soldiers, a condition now called post-traumatic-stress disorder.

During a trip to Moscow last month by Pakistan's foreign minister, Khawaja Asif, the two countries announced plans to establish a commission on military cooperation to combat the threat of IS in the region.

Several foreign countries particularly African countries had wondered why Nigerian military reputed to be one of the most daring during combat in many theatres of operations around the continent and the world, were being embarrassed by Boko Haram until Buratai assumed the saddle of command.

Under current law, [state and local government] employees are eligible to purchase credited pension service time for up to three years of military service, providing they were in the military during the World War II, Korean War and Vietnam eras, or served in specified theaters of combat operations in Grenada, Panama or the Middle East since the 1980s.

«Our Military Order of the Purple Heart appreciates that Erie County is honoring those soldiers who have been killed or wounded during wartime combat, for it is their sacrifice along with all other veterans that makes for all Americans to live in a free country as a one America,» said Senior Vice Commander Ward, Military Order of the Purple Heart - Chapter # 187.

Existing law allows only veterans who served during certain periods of combat — including World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and Iraq — to obtain pension credits for their military service.

U.S. and other militaries consider drone - mounted detectors to assist in reconnoitering the sources of enemy fire during combat

Members of the UK armed forces are significantly more likely than civilians to commit a violent offence during their lifetime — and the risk for those who have experienced action on the battlefield is 53 per cent higher than for military personnel with no combat experience.

During the Cold War, the U.S. military became convinced it was losing the «mind race» against the Soviet Union, and as recently as the late 1980s was investigating a range of paranormal phenomenon and their potential uses in espionage and combat, says Jonathan Moreno, a philosopher at the University of Pennsylvania who studies military applications of cognitive science.

During World War II, the U.S. military forms the first all - black aerial - combat unit, known as the Tuskegee Airmen.

From the Studio: Based on the true life story of a young Marine Corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.

MEGAN LEAVEY is based on the true life story of a young marine corporal (Kate Mara) whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.

Based on the true life story of a young Marine corporal (Kate Mara), whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.

Based on the true life story of a young Marine corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.

SYNOPSIS: Based on the true life story of a young Marine corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.

Starring: Kate Mara, Tom Felton and Will Patton Directed by: Gabriela Cowperthwaite Synopsis: Based on the true - life story of a young marine corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.

After seeing first - hand the vital, life - saving role played by military working dogs during 12 years of active duty service as a U.S. Navy SEAL, including combat deployment in Iraq, Ritland started his own company training and supplying dogs for SEAL teams, the U.S. Government, and the Department of Defense.

Military working dogs play a key role during combat operations.

For example, brave military servicemen and servicewomen who return home from combat zones discover that his or her automatic response developed during armed conflict now plays out in a combative way within their family.

An example of this comes with a report from the Telegraph that says cinema staff in the UK will use military - grade night vision headsets to combat piracy during the UK's early run of the new Bond romp Spectre.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Oversaw security operations in the United States and during three tours of duty in Iraq Served in a 6 man scout sniper team which successfully completed 50 missions in theater Determined range, windage, and elevation for active insurgent targets Built strong rapport with indigenous people to attain information on High Priority targets Operated deep in hostile territory without support units for extended periods of time Trained and led a 12 marine security patrol team in combat and high pressure situations Provided fire support and communications with artillery, jets, and other support units Responsible for base security operations including checkpoints in hostile territory Searched vehicles and individuals for weapons and other contraband prior to base entry Highly trained in weapons, hand to hand combat, and field first aid Proficient in operation and maintenance of military communications technology Oversaw police operations including investigations, law enforcement, and administration Maintain the highest level of physical fitness and health Performed various humanitarian relief efforts throughout Africa and the surrounding area Handled high pressure situations in a calm, professional, and effective manner

Because of what they have been exposed to, many of my clients with PTSD are also struggling with their faith and relationship with God, often due to the acute trauma exposure during combat or from military sexual trauma experiences.