Sentences with phrase «military campaign»

They see a great stock pick as the equivalent of a touchdown or home run, and a series of them as a successful military campaign.

In 2010, WikiLeaks released more than 90,000 secret documents on the U.S. - led military campaign in Afghanistan, followed by almost 400,000 U.S. military reports detailing operations in Iraq.

The French official said the Turkish offensive in northern Syria «must stop,» saying it is threatening the broader U.S. - led military campaign against the Islamic State group.

President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will discuss tensions with Iran and a Saudi - led military campaign in Yemen which has come under criticism in Congress when they meet on Tuesday.

The festivals of Mars cluster in his namesake month of March (Latin: Martius), with a few observances in October, the beginning and end of the season for military campaigning and agriculture.

Instead you'll stay in a 1900s style white safari tent fitted out with military campaign style furnishings, in the midst of sub-tropical thicket covered ridges, just 45 minutes» drive from Port Elizabeth.

Members who serve in a qualified military campaign such as the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary, the Iraq Campaign or the Afghanistan Campaign can have the finance charges that accrue during the campaign rebated.

Prosecutors have painted Dzhokhar Tsarnaev as an equal partner to his brother in the bombing, citing al Qaeda propaganda found on his computer and a note he wrote that cast the attack as retribution for U.S. military campaigns in Muslim lands.

This option stages an even bigger military campaign targeting every known nuclear and missile site across North Korea.

Mr Hague criticised Israel for a «disproportionate» use of force against the Iranian - backed Hezbollah in 2006 and has urged Israel to cease its current military campaign against Hamas in Gaza.

He was a vocal critic of the Iraq invasion and has consistently voted against parliamentary motions to launch military campaigns in the Middle East.

But the historical accuracy and the way that the game has taken one of the most important military campaigns through World War 2, and turned it into something so fascinating, makes it very, very worthwhile.

Zelda, Impa, Lana, Agitha, Fi, and Midna are all able to lead military campaigns without ever having their strength or ability come into question.

It could almost be forgotten that this particular military campaign opened in an era before social media and the widespread adoption of high definition broadcasts.

The presidency has advised the co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls Group, Oby Ezekwesili, to watch her comments over ongoing military campaign against Biafra agitators...

It's about my husband, who served as a Marine in the Korean War, but the book also covers other military campaigns, with the last chapter featuring more than 100 comments and stories from other...

Additional benefits include a special 4 % Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) rate on your balance when you enter active military duty for one year after you complete active duty, as well as a rebate of finance charges while you serve in a qualified military campaign such as the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary, Iraq Campaign, Afghanistan Campaign, or Operation New Dawn.

GALERIE BERND KLUSER With American and German troops currently involved in the same military campaign, there has been considerable animated discussion in Germany about its relationship with...

He dismissed the U.S. - backed military campaign against Islamic State in Syria as «only a few raids», and said a more comprehensive approach was needed.

Some lawmakers have made it known that they would rather not face a war authorization vote shortly before midterm elections, saying they'd rather sit on the fence for a while to see whether an expanded military campaign starts looking like a success story or a debacle.

Deftly stepping into the throne, she launched eight major military campaigns over five years, torching the cities of her enemies.

The King was vulnerable to the demands of the barons because he needed their support, financial and otherwise, to pursue military campaigns in France.

✪ 18 battle military campaign to defend your German troops against the Russian menace.

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.

Police said that due to fears of violent protest over the deadly Israeli military campaign in the Gaza Strip, they would bar men under the age of 50 from Jerusalem's flashpoint Al - Aqsa mosque for what are usually packed prayers on the last Friday of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan.

He left a note in that boat suggesting that the attacks were an act of retribution for US military campaigns in Muslim - dominated countries and that he viewed his brother as a martyr.

Three foreign powers who have shaped Syria's civil war will discuss ways to wind down the fighting on Wednesday despite their involvement in rival military campaigns on the ground.

And when they ran trade deficits or undertook military campaigns, central banks restricted the supply of domestic credit to raise interest rates and attract foreign financial inflows.

A broader military campaign against North Korea could be considered similar to a NATO regime change operation, but with some differences.

As for the British military campaigns in India, the corpses are beyond numbering.

Every one of the listed regions was taken, within the space of a hundred years, from Christian control by violence, in the course of military campaigns deliberately designed to expand Muslim territory at the expense of Islam's neighbours.

(9) He was hoping to get the military leaders, princes and nobles to support him with soldiers, food, supplies and money for the upcoming military campaign.

1991 A US - led military campaign forces Iraq to withdraw in February.

Here's a brilliant idea... let's redo the «government» backed religious military campaigns of old... The Crusades.

The danger was the popular understanding that the Messiah would free Israel and usher in the age of peace by Davidic methods, that is, by a victorious military campaign.

The intention of the law is twofold: Primarily, it attempts to serve as a deterrent from using child soldiers — after all, the U.S. spends billions assisting other countries in a variety of military campaigns across the world.

This change is most obvious in our extended military campaign to form a state and expand it at the expense of Palestinians.

Hitler, Stalin and Napoleon, for example, all appeared incapable of empathy and of comprehending the value of human life, condemning thousands to death in suicidal military campaigns.

In terms of China's priorities, policy analysts tend to agree that if China were to begin a large - scale military campaign, Taiwan would most likely be the focus of its aggression [vii].

Rather than merely directing the commanders, he leads in some daring military campaigns of pursuing terrorists, recovering villages and rescuing captives from Boko Haram's dens.

A complex combination of irrigation, cropping and other agricultural approaches along with an intricate network of regional capitals, rituals and military campaigns created this large empire.

13th century: After an appallingly violent military campaign, Islam became the religion of many peoples, from Spain to Indonesia.