Sentences with phrase «former naval»

The agreement sets in motion the negotiations between FF and the city for the car company to acquire 157 acres of land on Mare Island, a former naval shipyard.

«NHTSA is not doing enough and the car companies are not realizing any meaningful test data,» said Missy Cummings, a former naval pilot who runs Duke University's Humans and Autonomy Laboratory.

Damien Mander is a former naval special operations sniper for the Australian Defense Force who, after 12 tours of duty in Iraq, ended up in Africa witnessing the horrors of poaching and decided to using his very special skillset to do something about it.

Everyone who knows Bond knows Ian Fleming is the British former naval intelligence officer who wrote the 14 novels that gave rise to the roguish spy.

Built in 1918, this former naval munitions plant once created torpedoes during WWII before converting to storage for things like congressional documents, Smithsonian dinosaur bones and Nazi trial records.

Sealand, in case you didn't know, is a former naval structure about half the size of a football field moored seven miles off the coast of Ipswich.

Plymouth's # 4.2 million Ocean Studios, artistic development within 60,000 ft Grade I listed, former naval building, was officially launched yesterday (Thursday 30th July) by Sir Nicholas Serota, Director of the Tate, and Tudor Evans, Leader of Plymouth City Council.

• In a Response column written by a former naval officer, Jeremy Greaves (The military do more than fight — they protect our global interests, 9 February, page 37), we should have made clear that Mr Greaves is also vice-president of communications and PR at the defence and security company EADS UK.

Mr. Khan, who now lives in Egypt, created a multi-speaker sound installation playing string instruments and hushed voices in a park at the extreme end of the Arsenale, the former naval site that hosts most of the show.

The opens with us being introduced to action star turned M.A.Y.H.E.M. PR guy Roderick «Hollywood» Stone, a Colombian sky pirate Marina «Fortune» Santos and a former naval petty officer Ishmael «Hardtack» Funderburke.

Kathy Gleason is a founding member of the Concord Naval Weapons Station Neighborhood Alliance, an organization dedicated to preserving open space at the former naval base.

Almost entirely constructed during a 30 - year period in the early 20th century, it features a number of exceptionally interesting buildings, from a former naval academy in the shape of a ship to a central square with some distinctive Art Deco design.

Working for the former naval flight officer sounds better than her other options in post-war Norfolk, even though Justin says he once met her long lost relatives.

Former naval hero Richard Sharpe is sent to India in the early 1800s in search of a missing British agent.

But do the math: A somewhat taller, crossover - ish vehicle that's both wickedly quick and eerily silent, wrapped in camo, doing whisper - quiet loops around a former naval air station?

Starting with one high school in 2000, and today, the High Tech High «village» now houses six autonomous small schools on the grounds of the former naval academy in San Diego and one school in Redwood, California.

Mr. Wallace is a former naval officer, having served in the U.S. Navy nuclear submarine force.

His journey to Midway Atoll, a former naval base that is now a rarely visited refuge, is aimed at sending a hopeful message.

The committee will be chaired by marine engineer Donald Winter, a former naval secretary and Northrop Grumman executive who is now at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Perez Williams, a former naval prosecutor, Syracuse University official and city legal chief, would have been the city's first Latina mayor.

Peter Oguebie, Managing Director, Petrus Ogu Nigeria Limited, who is also a witness in the trial of a former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Usman Jibrin, on Monday, May 22, 2017 told Justice A. S. Umar of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja that his company sold a property worth N600million to the former naval chief through a family company, Harbor Bay International Limited.

Coffey, 54, from Westchester County, a former naval aviator and assistant U.S. attorney, retired last year.

Former naval commander Lord West said: «It sounds to me almost as if he's decided he wants to destroy the Labour party and set up a new party which would be more like the Socialist Workers Party.

But do the math: A somewhat taller, crossover - ish vehicle that's both wickedly quick and eerily silent, wrapped in camo, doing whisper - quiet loops around a former naval air station?

A former naval officer and entrepreneur, Stuart Heaver is a full - time freelance journalist and writer based in Hong Kong.

Not exact matches

Harry Guggenheim, who was a naval aviator in both world wars, is a former Ambassador to Cuba (1929 - 1933) and is married to the former Alicia Patterson, editor and publisher of Long Island's profitable tabloid Newsday (of which he is president).

The former wartime Land Girl on Lloyd George's farm, and translator of German naval ciphers for the code - breakers at Bletchley Park, went out in suitable style, however: throwing a farewell lunch party for 50 friends including Sir John Major in the Palace of Westminster — where she regaled guests with a song — before a final, majestic, pearls and fur - clad appearance in the Lords chamber to take the oath one last time, to warm cheers from her peers.

[46] The naval base also houses extensive electronic and communications operations (including the former Naval Electronics Laboratory) serving the Pacific Fleet.

Maritime Museum of Ushuaia Housed in the former Prison of Ushuaia with collections ranging from naval models, the history of Antarctic exploration and other various aspects such as austral wildlife, gold prospecting, the primitive inhabitants, as well as ongoing expeditions and research.

Gouvia, a former Venetian naval base is nowadays one of the most beautiful seaside resorts of Corfu boasting a large marina.

If the warming we ve seen in the high Arctic continues, then there is a possibility of a new sea route, a Northwest Passage if you will, Vice Admiral Paul G. Gaffney II, former chief of naval research and the former president of National Defense University, said about the study.

'' Vice Adm. Paul G. Gaffney II, USN (ret), former chief of naval research and head of the Navy Meteorology and Oceanography Command

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