Sentences with phrase «for special forces»

• Honored with the Secretary of the Army Commendation Medal (Small arms training and support for special forces group).

During my time in K9 I worked police patrol, point (lead) for the Special Forces (Green Beret) jungle patrols, narcotic detection with DEA, bomb dog trainer and K9 Liaison between the US Government and the Republic of Panama.

Born from the Area 51 initiative, the Nightstalkers defy sanity and decorum and include among their ranks Moms, a Black Ops trainee too extreme for Special Forces; Doc, a scientific crackpot; Roland, the weapons enthusiast; and Mac, a contemporary MacGyver.

1993 - Battle of the Black Sea - «Black Hawk Down» Mogadishu (first battle against U.S. Elite Forces and Al Qaida), Two medals of Honor in Battle of the Black Sea (first since Vietnam) 9/11, Special Forces actions and developments post 9/11, Actions in Afghanistan — The Hunt for Bin Laden, Actions in Iraq, The future for Special Forces, Rangers, Navy SEALs and U.S. Military Elite troops.

Still, there are dozens of better alternatives for Special Forces: Team X.

The couples were alleged to have diverted $ 40million (forty million US dollars) purportedly meant for the supply of tactical communication kits for Special Forces.

Azibaola and his co-accused were alleged to have diverted $ 40million (Forty Million United State Dollars) purportedly meant for supply of Tactical Communication kits for Special Forces which was transferred from the account of the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, with the Central Bank of Nigeria to the domiciliary account of their company, One Plus Holdings.

Eventually, Mr. Sarfo, perhaps because of his robust build — 6 - foot - 1 and around 286 pounds when he arrived in Syria, was drafted into the Islamic State's quwat khas, Arabic for Special Forces.

Not exact matches

For example, drone strikes are similar to Special Forces in their direct targeting ability in remote locations, but are less likely to create domestic opposition to the use of force because they don't put U.S. lives directly at risk.

Relying on other states to deal with threats within their own territory and using Special Operations Forces and covert action as a complement to partner forces means a minimal role for drone stForces and covert action as a complement to partner forces means a minimal role for drone stforces means a minimal role for drone strikes.

U.S. Special Operations forces have been providing air support, training and supplies for the Syrian Kurdish group, the People's Protection Units, known as the «YPG» from its Kurdish initials.

For the study, the researchers split socially anxious volunteers into three groups — one was asked to perform random acts of kindness, one was told to follow the usual course of exposure therapy and force themselves to participate in more social situations, and another was a control group who did nothing special.

The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, or Sigar, recently issued a damning report that found the task force, which has since been disbanded, spent $ 43 million to build a gas station in Afghanistan when the project should have cost something in the neighborhood of $ 500,000.

Here's what we do know about the state of Afghan security forces: A September report from the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction indicated that ANDSF is nowhere near its 352,000 target personnel level: Afghan National Army force strength, in particular, fell from 185,817 in September 2013 to 168,327 in November 2016, thanks to increasing attrition rates and fluctuating readiness.

Capt. Kathleen Atanasoff, a spokeswoman for AFCENT, cautioned that the numbers released by the command — which includes assets and actions under the Combined Forces Air Component Commander, or CFACC — don't reflect the «entirety of kinetic activity in OIR,» such as assets belonging to coalition partners or other U.S. components, like the Combined Joint Land Component Commander and Special Operations Joint Task Force.

U.S. soldiers from 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) later investigated a July 4 ambush that turned into a debacle for Mali.

This special forces group stopped being a part of law enforcement and became the enforcement wing of the Gulf Cartel to help protect Nuevo Laredo, the most important city for the cartel.

The proposed increase in conventional forces would follow similar deployments in recent weeks that have supplemented special operations forces, of which roughly 500 have been on the ground for some time.

The recipient of several Bronze Stars and Service Medals (among other awards), Dunbar had to leave his UCLA EMBA program for a time so he could lead special forces operations inside Afghanistan, which included (in Dunbar's words) «11 different battalions, from 7 different countries, 13 different governmental and non-governmental agencies with over 6,000 personnel with no positional authority over the networked organization.»

It is now known that 110 CIA officers supported by U.S. Special Operations Forces were the actors responsible for toppling the Taliban, reports Logan.

Florida is also the home to MacDill Air Force Base, headquarters for United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), and United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)-- separate, but critical, commands that are run by a four - star general or admiral.

The Fort Lauderdale Air Show returned to the skies above Fort Lauderdale May 6 - 7, with appearances by the U.S. Air Force F - 16 Viper, a Navy F / A -18 Super Hornet, the U.S. Special Operations Command Parachute Team, a British Aerospace Sea Harrier and a single - engine V / STOL fighter designed for the British Royal Navy.

Major Ryan Collins, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) signal officer, was awarded the Army Special Operations Forces Communicator of the Year April 18 for being the officer who provided the most significant contributions towards the special operations force mission of providing command, control, communications, computers and intelligence support in both garrison and tactical enviroSpecial Forces Group (Airborne) signal officer, was awarded the Army Special Operations Forces Communicator of the Year April 18 for being the officer who provided the most significant contributions towards the special operations force mission of providing command, control, communications, computers and intelligence support in both garrison and tactical enviroSpecial Operations Forces Communicator of the Year April 18 for being the officer who provided the most significant contributions towards the special operations force mission of providing command, control, communications, computers and intelligence support in both garrison and tactical envirospecial operations force mission of providing command, control, communications, computers and intelligence support in both garrison and tactical environments.

It inspired a host of special - interest groups to capture the moral force and prestige of the human - rights project for their own purposes.

These women were in effect the Newtonian apple that led to Freud's later hypotheses; for when he realized that his neurological examinations were getting nowhere, that, physiologically speaking, his patients were no different from non - hysterics, he was forced to posit a special set of life experiences that the healthy brains of those hysterical women had registered, but suppressed.

Next come ethical questions related to hospital and nursing - home practices, insurance programs, legislation and the government's provision for (even encouragement of) the use of poison capsules by captured espionage agents and special - forces personnel.

Determined to break the cycle of legalism, Mom ran a home filled with compassion and grace, with very few chores, no forced church attendance, and special concern for the least of these.

The consecration of the world would have remained incomplete, a moment ago, had you not with special love vitalized for those who believe, not only the life - bringing forces, but also those which bring death.

But to remedy the situation the commission recommends measures looking to centralized government control (which would only invite more federal interference and also infringe on the citizens» liberties); for example, development, on the federal level, of a plan for coping with disorder, and the creation of a special police force for suppressing riots.

Special Operations Forces (SOF) have been created or improved in order to lead military strikes throughout the third world, and thousands of U.S. troops have trained for a massive invasion of Central America.

As for me, I can't believe in an human - like being that designed and jump - started the universe 13.8 billion years ago and set aside a planet for His special favorite creations, so He'd have someone to keep Him company and sing songs praising Him, then gave Bronze Age hermits a book of His orders to mankind that includes «thou shalt not round thy head nor cut thy beard» on penalty of eternal suffering... just CA N'T, any more than I can force myself to believe the world rests on the back of giant turtle.

Following overseas missions, and then domestic missions to persons like the Indians, the next moves for special ministries were in the armed forces and in prisons.

To all who work in shaping public policy, the Pope directs a special plea to make a concern for the health of the family «the basis and driving force of all social policies.»

For example, I've been reading the Bible all my life, but just a couple of years ago, I discovered that Uriah was no ordinary soldier, but one of David's special forces, one of the «mighty men.»

This is a guy who wishes he was in the special forces doing military recon, searching through caves for Osama Bin Ladin.

But the story has special force for us, he suggested, with our pretensions to reason.

While the spontaneous street celebrations that broke out in American cities like New York and Washington over the news of bin Laden's killing by U.S. Special Forces have not been repeated in the Muslim world, there has been praise for his death from some Muslim political leaders.

In recent weeks, the government has been forced to reconsider its plan to set up Chinesestyle Special Economic Zones for foreign companies after the project ran into violent opposition from farmers facing eviction from their lands.9

It certainly is a grabber, for the UZI, «Manufactured by Israel Military Industries,» is a Special Forces, Secret Service and counterterrorist weapon of legendary proportions.

For perhaps $ 700, I could arm myself at least as well as an Army Special Forces trooper and, except for the conversion to the LMG category, could do it all legalFor perhaps $ 700, I could arm myself at least as well as an Army Special Forces trooper and, except for the conversion to the LMG category, could do it all legalfor the conversion to the LMG category, could do it all legally.

@LKJ in the west, we tend to consider things like chopping off people's hands for robbery, forcing non-believers to pay special taxes, etc violations of human rights.

He actually spent 27 years in the military, ergo giving me a special respect for the Armed Forces and a strange but natural patriotism long before the Gulf War and Lee Greenwood's «Proud To Be An American.»

He actually spent 27 years in the military, ergo giving me a special respect for the Armed Forces and a strange but natural patriotism long...

In 2010, Kelly won the Attorney General's Special Commendation Award, which recognizes the extraordinary efforts of an Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC), an ICAC affiliate agency or an individual assigned to an ICAC Task Force or affiliate agency for making a significant investigative or program contribution to the ICAC Task Force.

With Valentines Day fast approaching we are all looking for ways to show our loved ones that we care, that they are special enough to force us into the kitchen to prepare a special dish for them.

This eventually forced me to occasionally make Homemade Cashew Milk for special occasions.

Chuck Christianson Chuck served in the United States Army Special Operations Forces for 35 + years.

The DJ announced another special request song - for a girl who was shipping out from the air force base in D.C..

Silva was then told he would be granted a special - talent visa, only for that to be rescinded, which forced our club to send him out on loan, where he eventually joined Levante on a temporary deal.

Going along with the notion that the philosopher's impression of America's great autumn sport was an accurate one, a task force of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED writers, reporters and photographers, under the combined generalship of Associate Editor Alfred Wright and Special Contributor Herman Hickman, have assembled for next week's issue a volume which should be as important for the ardent 1956 football fan as the works of Clausewitz are for the student of warfare.