Sentences with phrase «largest air force»

In Ontario's Bay of Quinte region, a group of municipalities, land developers, home builders and the country's largest air force base is joining with real estate agents and brokers to give the area a boost to the benefit of everyone.
Vandenberg is the third largest Air Force Base in the United States.
Long - distance hikers may also cross through Eglin Air Force Base — at 724 square miles, it's one of the world's largest Air Force bases — so permits are required for this stretch.
Vandenberg is the third largest Air Force Base in the United States.
Vandenberg is the third largest Air Force Base in the United States.
When two carrier groups steam offshore, they are the largest air force in the world save a very few.
That aviation company consists of what he calls the world's largest air force, with more than 50 jet fighters, and offers simulated threats for training exercises for one of its clients, the U.S. Department of Defense.
Hancock eventually purchased a larger Air Force military surplus tank and cut his resupply trips down from daily to every two weeks.

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Largest employers: State of Oklahoma, Tinker Air Force Base, FAA Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center, INTEGRIS Health, Hobby Lobby Stores, OGE Energy (OGE)
McCampbell was the commander of the Navy's Air Group Fifteen, often known as the «Fabled Fifteen,» on Oct. 24, 1944, when a large Japanese force was spotted near the USS Essex during the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
The C - 5 Galaxy is the largest airlifter in the Air Force, standing 65 feet high with a length of 247 feet and a 223 - foot wingspan.
Iridium is one of SpaceX's largest commercial satellite customers, with four launches in the past 12 months from Vandenberg Air Force Base on California's central coast and four upcoming launches listed on SpaceX's manifest.
Al Shabaab has been fractured and pushed back, its advance curtailed by infighting, opposition from the local population, and a large conventional force backed with Kenyan (and occasionally American) air support.
A JOAX is a joint airdrop exercise designed to enhance service cohesiveness between U.S. Army and Air Force personnel, allowing both services an opportunity to properly execute large - scale heavy equipment and troop movement.
AMC hopes to make up for lost time in part by upgrading the largest airlifter in the Air Force's inventory.
Minot is home to the Minot Air Force Base, the largest employer in the area.
Midwest City is the eighth largest city in Oklahoma and was developed around the nearby Tinker Air Force Base.
He led large IT organizations that built data centers and advanced communications systems; designed voice, data, e-commerce platforms; and designed hardware and software platforms for Fortune 250 firms and the United States Air Force.
You might have heard about this U.S. Air Force scandal — the latest U.S. Air Force scandal, I mean — wherein a large number of missileers were found to have been cheating on their certification tests.
Returning were three starters; Center Paul Hogue, tall as a fir and broad as a redwood, who ambles about so casually and likably that his teammates have dubbed him Marmaduke after the large, friendly dog of cartoon fame; Guard Tony Yates, a 24 - year - old veteran of four years in the Air Force who is always smiling on the court as if finding an adult's pleasure in a college boy's game, and who is about the best defensive guard in the country; Forward Tom Thacker, who at a mere 6 feet 2 can jump with Hogue.
Largest moneyline upsets of the week: New Mexico +363 vs. Air Force Ohio +355 at Northern Illinois Western Michigan +244 at Toledo Miami - FL +228 at Pittsburgh
Largest moneyline upsets of the week: New Mexico +363 vs. Air Force Ohio +355 at Northern Illinois Western Michigan +244 at Toledo Miami - FL +228 at Pittsburgh - Contrary to early reports this week, Saturday was NOT Les Miles» final game as...
As part of our work to insert the stories and perspectives of moms into the national conversation about climate change, Moms Clean Air Force DC fielded a large and visible contingent of 20 moms and kids to attend the Rally for Climate Justice in September, 2015, to mark Pope Francis» climate leadership on the day of his address to the US Congress.
Saudi Arabia has a large and well - funded air force.
Sinclair Broadcasting Group, under fire for having anchors read an anti- «media bias» statement on the air, requires employees to sign contracts forcing them to pay large penalties for quitting.
A statement confirmed a «large quantity» of personal data had been lost along with the laptop, including the passport details, National Insurance numbers, drivers» licence details, family details, and NHS numbers of people who «have either expressed an interest in, or have joined, the Royal Navy, the Royal Marines and the Royal Air Force».
A very large plane that turned out to belong to the Air Force was practicing «touch - and - go» landings at the Albany International Airport, making some local denizens nervous.
«One of the largest shortcomings in the world of microelectronics is always good use of power: Designers are always looking to reduce excess power consumption and unnecessary heat generation,» said Gregg Jessen, principal electronics engineer at the Air Force Research Laboratory.
Some of the injured were thrown 5 metres into the air, and the force of the blast cracked large areas of concrete and tarmac.
«There are three projects in the world doing this kind of large - scale sequestration,» said Kurt Waltzer, an analyst at the Clean Air Task Force.
The EPA's Mercury and Air Toxics Standard (MATS) applies to 1,400 of the country's largest power plants and would come into force in 2015, or in some cases, 2016.
The 15 - member panel, led by Lester Lyles, a retired Air Force general who was on the short list of potential NASA chiefs, argues that the Administration must take a broader view so that «a disciplined space program can serve larger national imperatives.»
A decrease in solar radiation, they suspect, forces the jet stream to fold back on itself over the Atlantic, creating a large spiral of air that can stay stable for weeks and prevent westerly winds from reaching Europe.
Choking smog all but shut down one of northeastern China's largest cities on Monday, forcing schools to suspended classes, snarling traffic and closing the airport, in the country's first major air pollution crisis of the winter.
Each glider, torpedo - shaped and filled with circuitry, propels itself by adjusting the volume of air in a bladder in its nose — the buoyancy of a larger bladder will force the nose up, while making it smaller tips the glider down.
«The air bubbles inside are along for the ride and feel the same force as the liquid, but at a lower density so the force they feel is «larger» than needed to match the liquid acceleration.
Applying knowledge of how wasps construct their nests, Dan Petrovich, then at the Air Force Institute of Technology in Dayton, Ohio, designed a swarm of tiny mobile satellites that would assemble themselves into a larger, predefined structure.
Rebel forces killed Gaddafi and toppled his government the next year, but Pentagon officials have reiterated their request, in large part because they want to help rebuild the Libyan air force by training Libyan pilots at bases in the United States.
Still, many in the industry said more research needs to be done — including large - scale pilot projects such as the Los Angeles Air Force Base program — in order to understand if and how V2G could be used.
Another strategic effort is the U.S. Air Force's Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard prevention program, or BASH, which collects data to help map routes that prevent planes from sharing airspace with large flocks of birds.
In modern electrical air conditioners, a liquid refrigerant is forced through a small nozzle into a large chamber.
Nanocomp Technologies, Inc., a Concord, N.H. — based maker of carbon nanotube materials, said last this week the Air Force selected the company as prime contractor for the second phase of a larger program intended to find a substitute for the nickel - based conductors currently used for electrostatic discharge (ESD) and EMI shielding.
«While nuclear can be a very large share of global demand and low carbon supply, we're not going to do it, I believe, on the current generation of technology,» said Armond Cohen, executive director of the Clean Air Task Force.
Large ears increase air resistance, meaning that long - eared bats are forced to expend more energy than species with small ears.
Yucca's aquifer drains to the Amargosa Valley, one of Nevada's most productive agricultural regions, is adjacent to a busy and growing Nellis Air Force Base, and is only 90 miles from our largest metropolitan area, Las Vegas.
Collecting, restoring and flying vintage historical aircraft for more than half a century, the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) ranks as one of the largest private air forces in the worAir Force (CAF) ranks as one of the largest private air forces in the worair forces in the world.
In addition to addressing the individual needs of the military students, Imagine Andrews also reaches out to the larger community around Andrews Air Force Base.
From an experience perspective, I thought it was important to bring experience growing up in public schools on Vandenberg Air Force Base in Lompoc, serving as a senior leader in the central office of a large, complex public school system in Chicago — with over 600 schools serving almost 400,000 students — and as an executive at a nationwide nonprofit working through state agencies and local districts to support public education.
A mid-career switch led him from the Air Force to Long Beach Unified to running the state's largest school consulting firm.
The deeply sculpted side air intakes ahead of the rear wheels force cooling air into the engine compartment and also deliver large volumes of air into the engine's intakes.
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