Sentences with phrase «for military combat»

«Furthermore, the likelihood of experiencing and subsequently developing PTSD following these type of events can be much greater than that for military combat.»

Not exact matches

California - based Cubic Corp. provides a lot of information technology to the US military, including the Cubic P5 Combat Training System for the F - 35 fighter jet.

Obama has been a strong supporter of the policy to allow women in combat roles and an advocate for other military personnel reforms.

Last month, the company announced the design of the world's first «co-created» military vehicle, which is being built for combat reconnaissance and combat delivery and evacuation.

Indeed, thanks to the Military Personnel Exchange Program, the U.S. Air Force has the opportunity to swap service members with an allied nation military: for this reason, whilst «Pinna», from an AMX A-11A Ghibli experience with the 132 ° Gruppo (Squadron), flies with the 74th FS, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joe «Slap» Goldsworthy, an A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot with more than 2,700 flight hours of experience, is assigned to the 132 ° Gruppo and flies the Ghibli (even in Military Personnel Exchange Program, the U.S. Air Force has the opportunity to swap service members with an allied nation military: for this reason, whilst «Pinna», from an AMX A-11A Ghibli experience with the 132 ° Gruppo (Squadron), flies with the 74th FS, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joe «Slap» Goldsworthy, an A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot with more than 2,700 flight hours of experience, is assigned to the 132 ° Gruppo and flies the Ghibli (even in military: for this reason, whilst «Pinna», from an AMX A-11A Ghibli experience with the 132 ° Gruppo (Squadron), flies with the 74th FS, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joe «Slap» Goldsworthy, an A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot with more than 2,700 flight hours of experience, is assigned to the 132 ° Gruppo and flies the Ghibli (even in combat).

The U.S. media somehow neglect to mention that the U.S. Government is spending hundreds of billions of dollars abroad not only in the Near East for direct combat, but to build enormous military bases to encircle the rest of the world, to install radar systems, guided missile systems and other forms of military coercion, including the color revolutions that have been funded and are still being funded all around the former Soviet Union.

I take offense to that portion of your comment because because I am a US Marine and have been one for a long time and have served in combat and none of us remotely said or thought we were going to war in the name of God, so you are not only bearing false witness, you are also condemning military service (Exodus 20 and Matthew 22; Matthew 7:1 - 3) without understanding that many join the military because of the poor job markets.

More and more people have become aware that the absence of military combat does not necessarily mean peace but also that preparing for war is a waste of what may be used for better expression of humanness.

Major mistakes have been made since ground combat ended, and while that was perhaps inevitable in fighting this new kind of war» in which ground combat defined the battlefield for the military, social, economic, and political struggle in which we are currently engaged» it does not excuse the mistakes.

A must - see for history buffs and those interested in military aircraft, war ships, equipment and who want to get a better understanding of the risk our military men and women take in combat.

Under the plan, Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) will assume full responsibility for combat operations within a year; NATO will withdraw all of its combat troops from Afghanistan by the end of 2014; and the Afghan government will receive some $ 4 billion in security assistance from the US and its NATO allies, in addition to non-combat military support for a decade beyond 2014.

That this House notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.

He also inspected the gun boats stationed in the area for special combat and military routine expeditions.

In it, Larkin touts his military service — «a retired Army Colonel with 23 years of service of combat in New Guinea, Philippines and Korea» — and says the congressman «has been a staunch supporter of veterans and doing what's best for veterans.»

«That this house notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.»

The bomb — known as the «mother of all bombs» — was built both for combat and a psychological deterrent by the military in the last decade, but never actually used until now.

On foreign policy, Gibson whose 24 - year Army career included three tours leading combat units in Iraq, has emerged as an advocate for a smaller U.S. military footprint overseas and more limits on presidential authority to deploy combat forces without Congressional approval.

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.

«For the record, «corruption» is endemic in our system since the Military era and using it to weep citizens» sentiments is absurd while playing ignorant of honest achievements made by PDP Governments to combat this alarming menace.

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.

But this is to increase the combat readiness of our own military for crying out loud!

That's a difficult charge for a military steeped in combat and trained to engage and destroy.

In her book, Roach takes a deep dive into military science and medicine and how even the simplest activities are complicated by the realities of combat or readiness for it.

They suggest that the 11 percent figure may be useful for purposes of strategic planning and military preparedness — including the need for treatment and rehabilitation for survivors of combat - related spinal injuries.

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.

The U.S. military has long supported the premise that learning through games can prepare soldiers for the complex, rapid - fire decision making of combat.

«This study supports the positive direction being taken by the expansion of women's occupations into combat arms roles, and suggests continued support from the [Department of Defense] for women seeking occupational equality in the military setting,» write the authors.

We'll support a host of military charities, from Guide Dogs for Military Veterans to Care Aftermilitary charities, from Guide Dogs for Military Veterans to Care AfterMilitary Veterans to Care After Combat.

He also received a Purple Heart Medal, the oldest military award given to members of the US military, for wounds suffered in combat.

There is a reason why rope climbing has been a staple exercise in military and combat training for decades and it has something to do with the fact that this is one of the best advanced upper - body builders available and one of the ultimate tests of strength and condition.

Some were developed recently for specific combat sports (such as Battle Rope training for professional football players), while others were developed hundreds of years ago and are now utilized as core training methods for large military forces (such as kettlebell training and Russian soldiers).

These are all the general bread and butter answers, but today I want to talk about the discipline of Strength And Conditioning, or more specifically some strength and conditioning involving kettlebell exercises that are essential for your MMA, Combat, and Military athleticism.

It builds a crushing grip that is perfect for any combat athlete or those in law enforcement, military, etc where strong hands are vital.

• Yale Medical Center • Cleveland Clinic • Scripps Integrative Medicine Program • Mayo Clinic • Cornell Burn Unit • Alberta Canada Health Center • 2012 Olympic Trainers • U.S. Military Combat Stress Program • U.S. Military Wounded Warrior Program • National Hospital for Retired Vets • Duke Medical Center • Walter Reed & Bethesda Hospital • Washington Hospital Center • St. Lukes Health System • Aurora Health System • Dartmouth • American Medical Association (AMA) • The National Association for Home Care and Hospices.

I've been out of the corporate world for a decade (wearing pajamas and combat boots in the military) but am I missing something, or is it suddenly okay to wear polyester suits?

This outfit could easily be worn in reverse with an olive colored combat / military style jacket and denim jeans but I've been looking high and low for color options for casual pants and I'm glad I found these olive cords.

God Bless the Broken Road (PG for mature themes and military combat) Modern morality play about a grief - stricken widow's (Lindsay Pulsipher) crisis in faith while struggling to raise a young daughter (Makenzie Moss) alone after her soldier husband (Liam Matthews) perishes on the battlefield in Afghanistan.

He finds himself oddly compelled by a radical environmentalist, Michael (Philip Ettinger), starting to fall for the environmentalist's pregnant wife, Mary (Amanda Seyfried), and it's clear that Toller, a former military chaplain, has never really processed the death of his own son, who died in combat in Iraq.

The Administration must immediately give Congress and the American people a detailed plan for the transfer of military and police responsibilities on a sector by sector basis to Iraqis so the majority of our combat forces can be withdrawn.

From the retiring, battle - scarred military veteran drawn reluctantly back into battle, to the virginal rookie, to the shell - shocked combat vet, to the brave grunt just fighting for citizenship, Bertolini's screenplay is so saturated in wartime stereotypes that it feels like it might just sink until characterization mercifully takes a back seat to action.

The effects of participating in combat are profound for each military man or woman.

YA / Special Interest: Graphic, revealing views of combat and the soldier's life, at war and afterwards for military - minded teens.

As close knit as any military combat unit, the «Zulies» include veteran Rowan Tripp, haunted by the loss of Jim Brayner, her onetime jump partner who was killed the previous season in a fall, and rookie Gulliver Curry, who soon earns the nickname «Fast Feet» for his speed and prowess.

If you don't really need to spend the money distributed from your Inherited IRA for your household expenses (your opening statement that your income for 2016 is low might make this unlikely), and (i) you and / or your spouse received compensation (earned income such as wages, salary, self - employment income, commissions for sales, nontaxable combat pay for US Military Personnel, etc) in 2016, and (ii) you were not 70.5 years of age by December 2016, then you and your wife can make contributions to existing IRAs in your names or establish new IRAs in your names.

North Korea's threats may be modified by President Trump's May deal - making but we are thankful for our combat - trained military and police dogs.

Three of the dogs received the Croix de Guerre, one of Frances» highest military honours, for their actions in combat and all were awarded a life of leisure at the end of the war for their service to their adopted country.

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.

America's VetDogs provides guide, service and assistance dogs to disabled veterans and active duty personnel; physical and occupational therapy dogs for VA and military hospitals; and combat stress control dogs to deployed overseas.

It's an announcement that highlights the baffling logic behind Six Days «continued problems, because what's more damaging; a realistic shooter created with the help of military professionals, intended to reveal a grain of truth about modern combat, or a «fun for all the family» piece of Marine propaganda with a sanitized, entertaining vision of war?