Sentences with phrase «in armies would»

I spent 22 years in the Army have attended countless «voluntary» fun days, family days and annual fun parties.

But now, women in the army has become normal.

Turning to the spare room subsidy, in a week in which DWP Secretary of State Iain Duncan Smith had announced that foster carers and people whose teenage children were in the army would be excluded from it, he said that it had been clear from day one that the government's intention was that they wouldn't be affected by this.

The Labour leader went on to put a question from a Gulf War veteran, noting that a private in the army would lose # 2,000 next April.

My time in the Army has definitely influenced my style, and because I've moved so many times over the years I've been able to refine my skills with each new home.

He claimed that he was in the army had been deployed to Russia.

Every character in your army has an chain of quests to follow that unlock new items, abilities and mounts.

Not exact matches

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Army Col. Jeffery R. Nance, the military judge overseeing Bergdahl's case, had ruled in February that Trump's statements as a candidate (and, therefore, a private citizen) didn't rise to the level of undue command influence.

Most soldiers actually deploying to Korea would have over four months in the Army and so would've received a pay bump to at least $ 83.20, about $ 747.64 today.

The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

Despite frequent inspections and the armies of auditors enlisted in this cause, labor abuses and poor working conditions have continued to stain the fashion industry.

While Army private pay in the Spanish - American War was still $ 13 like it had been in the Civil War, a period of deflation had strengthened the purchasing power of that monthly salary.

«The regiment actually had a football match with the Germans who beat them 3 - 2,» an officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps wrote in a letter to a friend in London.

In that spirit, the US Army has distributed reading recommendations so soldiers and civilians alike are able «to sharpen their knowledge of the Army's long and distinguished history, as well as the decisive role played by landpower in conflicts across the centuries.&raquIn that spirit, the US Army has distributed reading recommendations so soldiers and civilians alike are able «to sharpen their knowledge of the Army's long and distinguished history, as well as the decisive role played by landpower in conflicts across the centuries.&raquin conflicts across the centuries.»

In either case, we're paying a monthly fee to fund an army of developer geeks in Silicon Valley and customer service reps in India who waste our time fixing problems that wouldn't be a problem if the company just delivered what was originally promiseIn either case, we're paying a monthly fee to fund an army of developer geeks in Silicon Valley and customer service reps in India who waste our time fixing problems that wouldn't be a problem if the company just delivered what was originally promisein Silicon Valley and customer service reps in India who waste our time fixing problems that wouldn't be a problem if the company just delivered what was originally promisein India who waste our time fixing problems that wouldn't be a problem if the company just delivered what was originally promised.

While many of the Sunnis who switched sides in the Sunni awakening had American blood on their hands, they could at least be said to have been fighting against what they viewed as an invading army.

May said she would unleash an «army of carpenters» to retrofit buildings that leak warm air in the winter, and require occupants to blast their air conditioners in the summer.

They've traveled the world together, served in the army together, and have been at each other's sides for both happy and tragic occasions.

They are mostly running on their 2014 budget, which they had an army of civil servants assist in drafting and costing the plan.

The Nazi strategic answer to this «vise» of attacks was an unexpected, but sharp and powerful attack in the West to drive the Allies back to the D - Day invasion beaches, freeing the Nazis to turn their armies on the Soviet Union.

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 website.

The Congressional Research Service and the Army Corps of Engineers have estimated that the fencing already in place cost the United States about $ 7 billion.

Palestinian rescuers members evacuate a man from a flooded home using a fishing boat during a heavy rain storm in Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 (AP Photo / Khalil Hamra) In the time since the operation, the army and government have put into practice some, but not all, of the recommendations made by Shapira in his reportin Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 (AP Photo / Khalil Hamra) In the time since the operation, the army and government have put into practice some, but not all, of the recommendations made by Shapira in his reportIn the time since the operation, the army and government have put into practice some, but not all, of the recommendations made by Shapira in his reportin his reports.

Once, when we'd applied to go into this particular area in China up near the Mongolian border, the army had said no, because it was a demilitarized zone.

After the three teens» bodies were found north of Hebron on June 30 (confirming they had been killed in the hours after their abduction), rockets continued to rain down on Israel's south and the army turned its attention from the West Bank to the Gaza Strip.

In a world where innovation cycles move lightning fast, you'd better believe the companies outfitted with a small army of intrapreneurs are forging well ahead of their competitors.

Notably, the military has put a greater emphasis on tunnels, naming them as a primary threat in army chief Lt. Gen. Gadi Eisenkot's «IDF Strategy» paper.

Gantz is «ready to go to the next campaign with the same intelligence that we had in the last one» Yet the army «did not present the intelligence gaps,» a former cabinet minister said.

Turkish and Free Syrian Army flags had been raised in Afrin, he said.

Yet this obscures the reality that, already by late 1914, all belligerents were stuck in a war that was supposed to have ended soon, according to optimists across Europe, but inconveniently had not, leaving the armies jammed in a conflict that generals and politicians could see no easy way out of.

The plaintiffs in the ACLU suit include Petty Officer Brock Stone, 34, who has served in the U.S. Navy for 11 years, including a nine - month deployment to Afghanistan, and Staff Sergeant Kate Cole, 27, who has served in the U.S. Army for almost 10 years, including a year in Afghanistan where she was a team leader and designated marksman.

Tensions escalated on Sunday as the U.S. army brought down the jet near Raqqa and Iran launched missiles at Islamic State targets in eastern Syria — the first time each state has carried out such actions in the multi-sided Syrian war.

In a statement, the Syrian army said a «large numbers of terrorists» had been killed and that a number of their headquarters,...

Once I decided that entrepreneurship was the right path for me, I immediately turned my attention to finding a franchise that would allow me to utilize the leadership, critical thinking and team work skills I developed throughout my time in the Army.

Yet, according to the report, the army had not formulated clear guidelines for how to uncover and destroy such tunnels in wartime; rather, the procedure was created on the fly during the course of Operation Protective Edge.

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.

«The tunnel issue is a top priority for the IDF, and the military has already begun putting the majority of the report's comments and suggestions into practice,» the army said in response to the comptroller probe.

Disbanding the Iraqi Army, the only indigenous forces that could have been revitalized and used to help secure Iraq in the aftermath of major combat operations

«The IDF has invested efforts and resources in the research, development and equipping of technological systems in accordance with their operational readiness... and with the classification of the level of the threat,» the army said on Tuesday.

When you're looking at your own financial strategies, are you going with the advice of an army of associates, or focusing on a few innovators you have reason to believe see the world in a smarter way?

In the past, the Syrian Electronic Army has targeted social media accounts of media companies and public figures including the Associated Press, CNN and President Obama.

The north is well aware that even in the crude terms of oil and supplies, it almost certainly lacks the funds to pay for any kind of sustained military campaign, despite having one of the world's largest standing armies.

Sixty - five years later, the U.S. Army and Navy veterans have come back to the country where they once served to watch the Olympics Games in Pyeongchang.

Trump was referring to the long - debunked myth that Army Gen. John Joseph «Black Jack» Pershing, who was the governor of the Philippines after the Spanish - American war, quelled Muslim insurgents there by shooting them with bullets that had been dipped in pig's blood.

Army Gen. Joseph Votel, the chief of US Central Command, has said the war in Afghanistan has settled into a stalemate and that he thought «it will involve additional forces to ensure that we can make the advise - and - assist mission more effective.»

The study said that within the Army, troops who worked in detainee operations «had greater positive screenings for suicidal ideation, severe depression & trouble sleeping,» while Navy troops showed «greater positive screenings for severe PTS [post-traumatic stress], aggressive behavior & problematic alcohol use.»

Tack said that the tank army would partake in the exercises, but it would only be a small contingent of the corps - sized force.

Gorenburg also said that, while the famed Russian 1st Guard Tank Army was reported to be participating in 2017, Russian officials have yet to confirm it.

Perhaps most shockingly, footage emerged of Free Syrian Army rebels (FSA), the group with arguably the closest ties to Washington, ordering US Special Forces out of the town of Al - Rai in northern Syria, screaming in the process that «Christians and Americans have no place among us.»