Sentences with phrase «military duty by»

This Paper's own investigations conducted into the vehicle saga indicates that the vehicle in question was donated for military duty by Bank of Ghana.

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He graduated from - and later taught at - the US Military Academy at West Point, an institution guided by the motto «Duty, Honor, Country.»

What we in the West definitely don't know is the current location of Bo or Wang, what repercussions will be felt by Bo's powerful allies in politics, business and the military (the Financial Times reported May 14 that Bo's mentor and standing committee member Zhou Yongkang had been relieved of his duties as head of China's police, courts and spy apparatus), and who is going to lead China for the next 10 years, let alone what their policy leanings may be.

The RAND report estimated that if transition - related services were extended to active - duty personnel, the military's healthcare costs would increase by between $ 2.4 million and $ 8.4 million a year — at most a 0.13 % increase over the $ 6.2 billion the Defense Department spent on healthcare for active - duty personnel.

The latest part of this effort is a review ordered by Mattis to identify and either reduce or eliminate the duties that pull military personnel away from tasks directly related to their jobs as soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines.

The Military Family Store Campbell manages is staffed by an assortment of veterans, military spouses, reservists and offspring of retired and active - duty service Military Family Store Campbell manages is staffed by an assortment of veterans, military spouses, reservists and offspring of retired and active - duty service military spouses, reservists and offspring of retired and active - duty service members.

Buisnesses owned by veterans, active duty military and their spouses are eligible to enter and send in poppy - themed Read more...

In addition, the company committed to training 10,000 active duty service members, veterans and military spouses not employed by Amazon in cloud computing through AWS Educate.

Backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, VA loans are designed to help active - duty military personnel, veterans and certain other groups become homeowners at an affordable cost.

It would require 17 - year - old men and women to choose one of four options: active military duty for two years, with educational benefits; six months of active duty followed by extended reserve obligations; one year of civilian service in a Peace Corps - type domestic project; or placement in a draft lottery for a period of six years.

The military: I was focused on for being new at a duty station while gossip was being spread around by corrupt military police and others that a new person from my state was coming and that they were a under - cover informant to reveal the black marketing of un-taxed cigarettes, moonshine and military goods to the East coast (mobs).

Furthermore, it is a well - known fact that the early Christians were pacifists, partly because military duty was not required of them by the Roman state but also because of an implicit sense of the incompatibility of war with the gospel of love.5

But is the burden not lightened, emotionally and even in some cases economically, by the fact that every man in the country» again, except for the extremely orthodox, whose winning of a special exemption from military duty for their own children has done little to endear them to their countrymen» is required to take up his share of it?

By statute clergymen have been exempted from such common public duties as jury and military service.

At this moment, a brave, patriotic, pro-life Navy SEAL champion who had served 1500 tours of duty and understood the necessity of war and fully supported all military decisions made by the United States stood up and held up a rock.

I've been doing pates instead, following along a podcast made by the US military called Fit for Duty.

Dear Abby: Your recent letters about people during World War II who betrayed themselves by customs and mannerisms reminded me of a joke that made the rounds during that time: If military guards were on duty and a stranger approached, the guards would ask him to prove he was an American by singing the second verse of «The Star - Spangled Banner.»

Generally, the law requires a person paying child support to make those payments until (1) your child is no longer a minor, unless the child has special needs; (2) the child becomes active - duty military; (3) your parental rights are terminated through adoption or another legal process, or (4) your minor child is declared «emancipated» by a court — that is, declared an adult earlier than normal because of the ability to be self - supporting.

Children of military service members killed in the line of duty would be eligible for more student aid and other forms of financial assistance if a bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries becomes law.

«The military and other security agencies will continue to discharge their lawful duties in the Niger Delta and any other part of the country in a most professional manner devoid of the claim by the criminal elements of harassment, intimidation and arrest.

He worked in intelligence and security during his 12 - year military career, took part in a five - month tour of duty with peace - monitoring forces in Bougainville, and also found time to complete Masters degrees in business administration and information technology by part - time study.

«The Nigeria Police Force advises that travellers should take advantage of alternative routes to their destinations where necessary within the hours of this restriction of vehicular movement on Saturday as Police, complemented by the military and other security agents on duty at strategic points will subject motorists and other travellers plying the affected routes to civil and meticulous security search.

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.

Some police personnel who were on guard duties at various points in the metropolis sited by the soldiers on their way to the regional police headquarters were also allegedly attacked by the angry military men.

Active - duty military members and their families would receive the same 10 percent property tax exemption as veterans when they seek to buy homes in New York, new legislation by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman proposes.

After holding it for four months, the state Senate has just sent Governor Andrew Cuomo a bill that would add hundreds of millions of dollars * to state and local pension costs by allowing public employees to claim pension service credit for time spent in peacetime military duty.

Legislation signed into law today by Cuomo will help spouses of active duty military personnel obtain professional licenses faster in New York.

The Bronx Zoo serves as a collection point for new, unwrapped toys donated by members of the community for distribution to families of veterans and active duty members of the military.

Checks by 3news.com at the Ghana Armed Forces confirmed Vondee who was in a military uniform at the time of the accident, was not assigned to perform bodyguard duties, and that, he was doing «purely private and personal business».

«Going by media publications and some beliefs of falling standards of policing and fighting of criminality which has resulted in the military virtually taking over police duties in the country, it is therefore a good thing that this book is coming on stream» Obaseki said.

Legislation signed Friday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo will help spouses of active duty military personnel obtain professional licenses faster in New York.

The Westchester County Vietnam Service Medal was commissioned by Astorino to honor all active duty military from all branches stationed anywhere in the world during the years of the Vietnam War.

Maxwell in the report recommended that the civil Police must wake up and own a critical part of the anti-terrorism operation by ensuring that it resumes its statutory duties in the areas where the military has successfully wound down its operations

«This study provides compelling details behind the incredible stories of selfless duty and sacrifice being demonstrated by millions of military caregivers across America,» said U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Dole.

The U.S. military does not provide security for Iraqi hospitals; the Facilities Protection Service (FPS), a security - officer force overseen by the Iraqi Ministry of the Interior, manages that duty.

Using data from a sample of 2,615 active duty military families, living at designated military installations with a child ages 3 - 17, a group of researchers led by Dr. Patricia Lester, of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, examined the impact of FOCUS on behavioral health outcomes, including depression, anxiety, and child pro-social behavior over two follow up assessments.

Members of the military are lucky enough to qualify for special lending options by virtue of their active duty status.

New York Prince Harry has been accused of breaking military rules by wearing a beard while on official duty in a British Army uniform.

Curiously, Jarhead transforms Swofford himself (played by Jake Gyllenhaal) from the book's duty - bound youth, desperate to live up to his father's military legacy, into an enigmatic voyeur whose feelings and motivations are rarely made clear.

The horse of the title is bought by the military for duty in the war, and Albert, the boy forced to sell his beloved steed, and not terribly happy to do so, haunted by his decision, forever worried about his horse..

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Starring Bradley Cooper as Chris Kyle, whose memoir the film is based upon and written by Jason Hall, American Sniper charts his four tours of duty in Iraq after September 11th where he became the most deadly sniper in military history.

The deliberately over-plotted story has nefarious government experiments gone horribly wrong, military types, including Tarantino, doing battle with an unscrupulous scientist (Naveen Andrews with hair flowing and bandana in place), a doctor with an unusual oral fetish (Josh Brolin) and his straying wife (Marley Shelton), who fulfills her doctorly duties by packing a garter - belt full of syringes.

In both films, the three men are caught between values like honor, duty, and justice — ideas drilled into them by military service — and their own cynicism, bordering on utter disdain, for the larger system.

The film introduces us to Michael (Lior Ashkenazi) and Dafna (Sarah Adler), an affluent Israeli couple who have just been informed by the military that their son, Jonathan (Yonaton Shiray), has been killed in the line of duty.

Classes are led by retired military personnel and active - duty noncommissioned officers.

It is often used [italics added] to describe a war undertaken by Muslims as a sacred duty — a political or military struggle on behalf of Islam.

State and other approvals include: Licensed by the District of Columbia — Approved by the State of Virginia — Approved as an out - of - state institution by the State of Maryland — Approved by the University of North Carolina Board of Governors — Approved for the education of veterans, members of selective service, and their dependents — Approved for the rehabilitation training of students with disabilities — Authorized by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service to accept international students — A member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) with associate's and bachelor's degree programs for active duty military personnel

An «active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran» means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.

A «disabled veteran» is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service - connected disability.