Sentences with phrase «from army service»

Traylor was still painting when Shannon returned from army service in 1946, but he felt that Traylor's latest paintings were not worth saving.

Donald, excused from Army service due to a heart murmur, works as a night - watchman, but also has a criminal sideline that Vera knows nothing about.

«The Army takes its responsibility to the communities it recruits from very seriously and we give back the skills we learn from Army service whenever possible.

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Army has purchased a number of Trophy APS systems, and a number of another kind of system as well, to evaluate them, including one called «Iron Fist,» also from Israel, and another from a U.S. - based manufacturer called «Iron Curtain,» service statements said.

Today, the group launched its first website, ArmedForcesMBA.com, where it is selling separate sets of essays for $ 100 each from successful Harvard applicants from each of five services: the Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, Marines Corps, and Navy.

Multicam and operational camouflage information is from Army News Service stories.

New on - demand services, from ride - hailing company Uber to home - delivery service Instacart, all rely on armies of workers to run errands, park cars and handle other jobs.

Nearly 30 Army Child and Youth Services specialists, including five from Joint Base Lewis - McChord, participated in a functional fitness certification course April 2 - 5 at Child and Youth Services» Parent Central Services on Lewis Main.

I wonder how the Graham group would feel about the Army hosting the Pope the next time he is stateside, or the Dalai Lama, or maybe some choice imams can be brought over from Iran to have a chat with our service people.

The army and civil service have been the guardians of Ataturk's legacy, and over the years have routinely excluded from their ranks Muslims who are thought to be too religious.

My school had an unusually high number of such educated teachers, winding down from their wartime careers in the army, the Church, or the colonial service, and many of their pupils were drawn to them.

Mommsen notes, as have many others, that the resisters were drawn chiefly from the churches, the army, and the higher levels of civil service.

Although my background includes graduation from West Point, Command and General Staff College, the U.S. Army War College, overseas service in Okinawa, Germany and Vietnam, combat duty as a company commander in Korea and chaplain assignments at every level of the army, including the Pentagon, none of this experience has prevented a gradual but inexorable change in my viewpoint during the past two yeArmy War College, overseas service in Okinawa, Germany and Vietnam, combat duty as a company commander in Korea and chaplain assignments at every level of the army, including the Pentagon, none of this experience has prevented a gradual but inexorable change in my viewpoint during the past two yearmy, including the Pentagon, none of this experience has prevented a gradual but inexorable change in my viewpoint during the past two years.

Actually, see Urban Dictionary http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Naff Personally, I've always thought it came from the acronym NAFFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes), originally suppliers of uniforms and other equipment to the armed services.

Her husband, Jaime, of 22 years is getting ready to retire in January from the Army after 24 years of service.

Personnel from the National Security Secretariat, Army, Fire Service and Police have been trying to defuse explosives in a more than a dozen containers at the site.

«All the key positions in Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Interior, State Security Services, Police, Customs, Immigration, Office of National Security Adviser, Army, Civil Defense, Prisons, are held by Muslims from the North.

The agency which has in its service officers from Nigeria Intelligence Agency (NIA), the Nigerian Army, Navy and Airforce, had a full attendance at the meeting.

President John Dramani Mahama has described as cheap politics the opposition New Patriotic Party's (NPP) proposal to extend the service period for army recruits from 25 years to 30 years, thus pushing back their retirement.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

He brings firsthand experience to foreign affairs and defense issues from his service as an Army colonel — experience that allows him to speak frankly about the limits of military power and possible cuts to defense without fears of being labeled «soft on terror» or other such nonsense, which, in our increasingly veteran - light Congress, others try to insulate themselves against.

The Presidential Candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akufo - Addo has taken a swipe at President John Mahama for describing NPP's pledge to extend the service period for army recruits from 25 years to 30 years as a political gimmick.

Washington (CNN)- A 25 - year - old Army staff sergeant from Iowa will be the first living recipient of the Medal of Honor since three service members from the Vietnam War were honored in 1976.

«I know from my experience as a civilian army medical officer that the surest way to have unhappy service personnel is to have unhappy service families.

He had previously set up the Gurkha Justice Campaign that saw retired British Army Gurkhas win the right to life in the UK on their retirement from active service.

«I recall that President Muhammadu Buhari said that as a person who served in the Nigeria Army committed his life to the service of this country and that he did so not alone but with others from the north, south, west and east of Nigeria.

«Fort Drum is unlike any other military installation in the country,» said Stefanik, who was sworn into office in January and won a seat on the House Armed Services Committee largely to defend the post from being closed under «sequestration,» or the Army's program of downsizing.

Larkin, who retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel from the Army after 23 years of service, led national campaigns to establish the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor and the Purple Heart Forever stamp.

Beneficiaries include personnel from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigerian Army (NA), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Department of State Services (DSS).

A close friend and decorated US Army veteran also spoke at the public hearing, sharing how his family has personally benefitted from his decades of service.

«From the foregoing, I wish to state that there was no act of illegality perpetuated by the Chief of Army Staff, Chief of Naval staff or Chief of the Air Staff, regarding extending the length of service for officers.

Aside from Hochul, Erie County Comptroller Mark Poloncarz, State Assemblyman Robin Schimminger, and Amherst councilman Mark Manna have been mentioned as Democratic candidates, Jon Powers, an Iraq War veteran who lost the 2008 primary, was floated — but he said on his Facebook page last night that he has «decided to continue my service to the Army.»

There was shock and misgivings in the Nigerian Army, with some hinting of ethnic and religious cleansing, as close to 200 officers from Major Generals to Major, were retired Friday, following what the authorities said was a consequence of service exigencies.

The Army says veterans can be treated for any injuries or diseases caused after the service used the soldiers as research subjects in the period from 1942 to 1975.

Labour needs to work with the grain of local and institutional affiliations - from army regiments to hospitals, from fire services to local authorities.

Ferries will begin leaving from the Brooklyn Army Terminal at 6:20 a.m., and leave every hour on the hour through 10 a.m., with hourly return service in the evening.

In return for Army, Navy, or Air Force funding, graduates from the military academies can expect a minimum requirement of 5 years of active service.

«It is striking that nearly 50 % of the soldiers who attempted suicide made their first attempt before joining the Army, as history of suicide attempts is asked about in recruitment interviews and applicants who report such a history typically are excluded from service,» said Matthew Nock, Professor of Psychology at Harvard University and lead author of this report on soldier suicidality.

The report comes from the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers (Army STARRS), a multicomponent epidemiological and neurobiological study of Army suicides and their correlates sponsored by the U.S. Army and funded under a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the National Institutes of Health and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIH / NIMH).

Timothy (Tim) Puetz, PhD, MPHc Tim Puetz separated from the US Army in 2010 after 8 years of service split between the Medical Service Corps and Infantry brservice split between the Medical Service Corps and Infantry brService Corps and Infantry branches.

In the armed forces such as the Army, Navy, Air Forces, Coast Guard, Police, and Firefighters it is hard to find time for a social life especially because of the dedication to their jobs as service men and the fact that they are on call and away from home a majority of the time.

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A huge misunderstanding ensues and the duo become outlaws on the run, being chased by everyone from incompetent cops, child services, rogue game hunters, a lunatic survivalist, and finally the army.

Middle - aged officers from every branch of the armed services fill the seats like a star - studded quilt of Army green and khaki and Air Force blue.

agreed to ban blacks from service — even though the Continental Army was desperate for men.

Using self - reported academic cheating from the classes of 1959 through 2002 at the three major United States military service academies (Air Force, Army, and Navy), we measure how peer cheating

Presidential Leadership Scholar Meghan Ogilvie receives the Outstanding Civilian Service Award from the U.S. Army for her work helping service - disabled veterans through a non-profit she leads, Dog TagService Award from the U.S. Army for her work helping service - disabled veterans through a non-profit she leads, Dog Tagservice - disabled veterans through a non-profit she leads, Dog Tag, Inc..

Spouses of U.S. Military Retirees (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, National Guard, Coast Guard and Active Reserve) who are within one (1) year of separation from active service.