Sentences with phrase «from combat operations»
However U.S. commanders say the precision weapons used by the air force have meant an overall decrease in the number of civilian casualties from combat operations as fewer people have been killed in ground fighting.
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Women aviators were excluded from combat missions until the month after Mrs Shults got off active duty in March 1993, but Mr Flanders said Mrs Shults flew during Operation Desert Storm trainings as an aggressor enemy pilot.
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.
Via The Poughkeepsie Journal Today's Iraq and Afghanistan veterans are returning home from the longest combat operations since Vietnam.
Banditry: Troops kills scores, arrest 4 at Falgore forest Troops from 3rd motorized brigade of Nigerian Army have decimated criminality at Falgore forest following a combat operation that led to the death of scores of bandits, while 4 were arrested.
«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.»
A decorated Marine Corps veteran who was severely wounded in combat operations in Vietnam, Behan served as director of the New York State Division of Veterans» Affairs from 1995 to 1998.
Troops from 3rd motorized brigade of Nigerian Army have decimated criminality at Falgore forest following a combat operation that led to the death of scores of bandits, while 4 were arrested.
Wade's chief rival in the treasure hunt — at least until they join forces to combat the meanies from IOI (Innovative Online Industries) and its scurvy head of operations, Nolan Sorrento (Ben Mendelsohn)-- is Samantha, also known as Art3mis (Olivia Cooke), a sprite named after the Greek goddess of the hunt who zooms around on her Kaneda bike from the movie «Akira.»
HSI / Canada welcomed the announcement from the Town of Mount Royal, a borough of Montreal, that it will restrict the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in an effort to combat pet overpopulation and substandard breeding operations.
Puppy mills support the breeding of animals, and many of these animals are kept in unthinkable conditions, treated inhumanely, and suffer from disease; in an act to combat these operations ARL once again salutes Boston City Council and Mayor Marty Walsh for being champions for animals!
The real - time combat system, will challenge your operation limit from time to time; 4.
-- == Guardians of Haven: Zombie Apocalypse features == COMBAT MODE — REAL TIME STRATEGY * Strategy and real - time battle control combine in a variety of combat scenarios * Card battle - based gameplay: customize your deck and upgrade your character * Unlock items, units, and characters that can be used in other Game Modes CITY MODE — MANAGE YOUR RESOURCES * Manage resources for the population and invest in your survivors * Collect materials to build better equipment in other Games Modes * Construct & rebuild the city of Haven and ensure the future of humanity SHOOTER MODE — FPS SNIPER GAMEPLAY * Sniper and assault missions with FPS gameplay in elite operations * Enjoy a variety of mission types, from Horde to Escort to Stealth * Rescue citizens from danger and carry them over to other GameCOMBAT MODE — REAL TIME STRATEGY * Strategy and real - time battle control combine in a variety of combat scenarios * Card battle - based gameplay: customize your deck and upgrade your character * Unlock items, units, and characters that can be used in other Game Modes CITY MODE — MANAGE YOUR RESOURCES * Manage resources for the population and invest in your survivors * Collect materials to build better equipment in other Games Modes * Construct & rebuild the city of Haven and ensure the future of humanity SHOOTER MODE — FPS SNIPER GAMEPLAY * Sniper and assault missions with FPS gameplay in elite operations * Enjoy a variety of mission types, from Horde to Escort to Stealth * Rescue citizens from danger and carry them over to other Gamecombat scenarios * Card battle - based gameplay: customize your deck and upgrade your character * Unlock items, units, and characters that can be used in other Game Modes CITY MODE — MANAGE YOUR RESOURCES * Manage resources for the population and invest in your survivors * Collect materials to build better equipment in other Games Modes * Construct & rebuild the city of Haven and ensure the future of humanity SHOOTER MODE — FPS SNIPER GAMEPLAY * Sniper and assault missions with FPS gameplay in elite operations * Enjoy a variety of mission types, from Horde to Escort to Stealth * Rescue citizens from danger and carry them over to other Game Modes
• Combat Life Saver Course, Certified to assist in giving First Aid in real life situation — 2009 • AT Level 2 Officer's Course, Trained to apply base - level anti-terrorism measures and Force Protection at Joint Forward Operation Bases — 2009 • Food Defense, Qualified to prevent subsistence that has been intentionally tampered with, from entering the Army's food supply chain — 2009 • ServSafe, Qualified to maintain and teach the safe handling of food items in dining facilities, restaurants, grocery stores, and storage facilities — 2008 • Supervisor's Development Course, Trained and proficient in managing, supervising, and training military and civilian personnel in a mixed environment — 2005 • Advanced Safety Officers Course, Proficient in implementing and maintaining safety procedures for the military — 1999