Sentences with phrase «force on the defense»

While Lewis is still a force on defense, his best contribution is recognizing formations and calling out the scheme, and many times, the actual play the opposing offense may be running and is more often right than wrong.

If that happens, and they drop Payne in the middle, they could become a force on defense.

He's an athletic freak who can be a force on the defense.

He is a force on defense for the basketball and volleyball teams at Capital Christian, creating a sports season that stretches from before school starts until the last weeks of the academic schedule.

His athleticism is off the charts, and he can be a disruptive force on defense, but whether he will develop the leadership to run a team and the outside shot to complement his athleticism is far from certain.

Committed to Air Force as an outside linebacker, Dinneen was a force on defense for the Lancers in 2014.

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Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has a lot on his mind these days, from cutting the defense budget to managing the drawdown of U.S. forces in AfghaDefense Secretary Leon Panetta has a lot on his mind these days, from cutting the defense budget to managing the drawdown of U.S. forces in Afghadefense budget to managing the drawdown of U.S. forces in Afghanistan.

The company now caters to a variety of Armed Forces branches, as well as the Department of Defense, but Lexicon didn't land their first big contract on day one.

China's Chengdu J - 20 stealth fighter has just officially entered active service with the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF): «China's latest J - 20 stealth fighter has been officially commissioned into military service, Ministry of National Defense spokesperson Wu Qian told global media in a September 28, 2017 press release on the Xinhua.net and the official state defense media wDefense spokesperson Wu Qian told global media in a September 28, 2017 press release on the Xinhua.net and the official state defense media wdefense media website.

The Environmental Defense Fund has been doing the most level - headed and intellectually honest work on this issue, and the EPA has been working toward rules that would force the industry to reduce leakage from natural gas infrastructure.

After 16 years and $ 120 billion spent on the reconstruction of Afghanistan since the US invasion, the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces are alarmingly unprepared to take on the resurgent Taliban that's slowly clawed back territory since NATO combat operations ended there in 2014.

As for trimming costs on defense projects like Air Force One, Boeing says it can handle them efficiently.

Army Col. John Hope was the director of operations for the Pentagon's $ 800 million Afghanistan Task Force for Stability and Business Operations — which was designed to focus on economic redevelopment in US war zones — when he complained about a lack of financial accountability, and now says he has been «singled out for retaliation and retribution,» Senate Judiciary Committee chair Chuck Grassley (R - Iowa) said last week in a letter to Secretary of Defense Ash Carter.

Trump typically was short on details of precisely what he has in mind, particularly how much more in federal treasure he is prepared to spend to destroy terrorists overseas and at home and to transform what many already consider the most powerful military machine on earth to an even stronger, more Trumpian - like defense force.

In response to these US Air Force allegations, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Major - General Igor Konashenkov told Russian media on Saturday that «most close - midair encounters between Russian and US jets in the area around the Euphrates River have been linked to the attempts of US aircraft to get in the way [of the Russian warplanes] striking against Islamic State terrorists.»

The U.S. military flew two strategic bombers over the Korean peninsula in a show of force late on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump met with top defense officials to discuss how to respond to any threat from North Korea.

Boeing's future, for instance, is heavily dependent on U.S. defense contracts; Trump has threatened to cancel the new Air Force One that Boeing is developing.

Among the many scheduled American participants were the political advisor to the head of the U.S. Northern Command, the president for the Americas of Lockheed Martin Corporation, the senior director for the Western Hemisphere of the American National Security Council, the U.S. Deputy Under Secretary of Defense Carla Hills (who was the primary U.S. NAFTA negotiator), the senior United States Air Force military assistant to the then secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from Defense Carla Hills (who was the primary U.S. NAFTA negotiator), the senior United States Air Force military assistant to the then secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from Mexico.

A spending spree on mostly U.S. - made equipment means Japan's defense planners are being forced to curtail domestic programs that would help local defense contractors such as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Kawasaki Heavy Industries maintain their military industrial base.

Japan's defense minister forced to step down While much of the world has been focused on goings on in Washington, Japan has had to deal with a series of scandals that have undermined Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

On Monday, the Department of Defense announced in its daily digest of defense contracts that Lockheed Martin had been awarded a one - year, $ 1.4 billion logistics contract to service F - 35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets that have been sold to the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy, as well as to foreign Defense announced in its daily digest of defense contracts that Lockheed Martin had been awarded a one - year, $ 1.4 billion logistics contract to service F - 35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets that have been sold to the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy, as well as to foreign defense contracts that Lockheed Martin had been awarded a one - year, $ 1.4 billion logistics contract to service F - 35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets that have been sold to the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy, as well as to foreign buyers.

I find it unconscionable that Jews who survived near exterminaton expressly because of their faith, must be forced, with no avenue of defense on this mortal plane, to «give up» that very identifty.

CNN reports that the military was serving on an «advise and assist» mission with the Somali National Army helping them with their ground forces, according to a United States defense official.

Not explicitly named here is the sole just cause for a state's resort to force on its own authority that is clearly allowed in our contemporary positive international law: self - defense against an attack under way or clearly imminent.

After reducing the just causes for resort to force to one, self - defense (§ 2308), the Catechism further limits this in § 2309 by four prudential conditions, all of which it says must be satisfied: «the damage inflicted by the aggressor on the nation or the community of nations must be lasting, grave, and certain; all other means of putting an end to it must have been shown to be impractical or ineffective [last resort]; there must be serious prospects of success; the use of arms must not produce evils and disorders graver than the evil to be eliminated.

1 A recent Government Accounting Office (GAO) report, Defense Force Management: DOD's Policy on Homosexuality, noted statistics regarding the number of homosexuals that have been discharged from the military.

«The possibility that forces being trained by the US now will eventually turn on the IDF [Israel Defense Forces], using enhanced skills and equipment, is exceedingly high,» wrote David Bedein and Arlene Kushner in a 2009 study for the pro-Israeli Center for Near East Policy Resforces being trained by the US now will eventually turn on the IDF [Israel Defense Forces], using enhanced skills and equipment, is exceedingly high,» wrote David Bedein and Arlene Kushner in a 2009 study for the pro-Israeli Center for Near East Policy ResForces], using enhanced skills and equipment, is exceedingly high,» wrote David Bedein and Arlene Kushner in a 2009 study for the pro-Israeli Center for Near East Policy Research.

The company is also the sole distributor on the island approved by the U.S. Defense Department to serve the Armed Forces.

Smith's most immediate impact will come on defense, where the 6» 5 guard has elite athleticism, a lockdown mindset, and the ability to force turnovers.

Biggest question mark: USF's defense couldn't force passing downs and took on more snaps than anyone in the country.

The Packers defense then dominated the Redskins offense on three straight plays and forced a field goal.

would be really awesome attacking force... This guy Kane looks like a real deal, he did destroy chelsea defense single - handed... he can play with his back to the goal, good target man, fair dribbler, great fighter, awesome finisher and on top of that we thrust tottenham right in the heart...

The pressure forced Goff into early throws, and helped this defense hold the Rams to 5/14 (35 %) on third down.

Team Zimmerman's Defense buckled down one more time as it had done numerous times on the night and forced a turnover on downs.

Nebraska's defense forced four turnovers, ran back two interceptions for touchdowns (Wistrom's plus Minter's, from 84 yards out), blocked a punt and limited Michigan State to 83 yards on 49 rushing attempts.

The defense was the real star for the Eagles, finally coming together to force four turnovers, one of which was a pick - six by cornerback Nolan Carroll on a perfect grab en route to the end zone.

Plus, Manu's three triples and drives to the basket forced the Heat to play defense with their heads on swivels.

The Chiefs defense held the Steelers to zero touchdowns on Sunday, forcing Pittsburgh to settle for six field goals.

It gets the highlight but there are so many other times attacks break out into space on the right side that is left by attacking players and simply die because Leerdam forces it back or slows it up until others can join in defense.

The Tigers» defense kept pressure on the ball, forcing bad shots and 13 turnovers.

funny how they let Bisping call the shots on his first title defense while they (Dana) flat out threw Mighty Mouse under the bus for not allowing the UFC to force him into a title fight he wasn't preparing for.

Safety Dezmen Southward may end up being a force on the backend, and they are going to need the defense to carry its share of the weight for once to return to the top of the NFC South.

Then the Vikings defense forced the Panthers to punt on three consecutive drives.

On the one hand, if the defense forces the fumble, they should be rewarded.

If Notre Dame can run the ball well, the Irish defense could have enough success against an Arizona State offense that is often forced to bail itself out on passing downs (and just as often succeeds at it).

Last year, in the mess of Buffalo's season, Lynn was a steadying force, and the offense performed to the end, providing a stark contrast to the disorganization that was apparent on defense and in the organization's power structure.

In a game that featured six lead changes and both teams holding double - digit leads (A&M went up 14 - 0 early, and Wake led 38 - 21 late in the second quarter), Matt Colburn's one - yard run gave the Deacs a 55 - 52 lead, and what we'll call some physical pass defense (A&M fans might call it penalty - worthy) forced a late turnover on downs to seal the win.

And that's not even mentioning that defense full of hellcats that harassed J.T. Barrett all night long and held the Buckeyes to nine first downs, 3 for 14 on third down, 215 total yards, and forced three turnovers for good measure.

More importantly, they went back to the physical defense that won them Game 1, shutting down James and forcing the Heat to stay on the perimeter.

-- I blame Wenger for trying to force the Wilshere and Ramsey combo on us — I blame Wenger for playing out of form Ramsey — I blame Wenger for not having a proper bench — I blame Wenger for not having a midfield marshal — I blame Wenger for not having a leader on that pitch game in game out — I blame Wenger for our poor defense — I blame Wenger for not getting a WC striker — I blame Wenger for his continued stubbornness and stupid excuses — I blame Wenger for making us laughing stocks