Sentences with phrase «military installations for»

The draft report by the U.S. Base Realignment and Closure Commission, which identifies military installations for expansion, realignment, or closure, may sound the death knell for facilities around the country.

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The submarine was designed to «destroy important economic installations of the enemy in coastal areas and cause guaranteed devastating damage to the country's territory by creating wide areas of radioactive contamination, rendering them unusable for military, economic or other activity for a long time,» the BBC reported.
Jobs are easier to come by for military spouses new to the installation, due to JBLM's employment readiness program and other federal programs in place.
Joint Base Lewis - McChord's Service Member for Life — Transition Assistance Program has coordinated with the Department of Labor and other transition organizations to bring the first American Job Center to a military installation.
USO PathfinderSM extends the USO experience to service members and military spouses transitioning from the military as they settle into their new communities, as well as for military spouses at any point in their military journey as they transition from one installation to the next.
If you look at an advertisement for an event held on a military installation, the first thing you'll notice is all of the corporate sponsors at the bottom.
While the mammoth European installations have been cut back, Defense Department records show that the new operational mode calls military personnel away from home about 135 days a year for the Army.
In order to choose the winners for these prestigious awards, representatives from the NRA, NRAEF, and the Society for Foodservice and Hospitality Management travel with senior military officers to installations around the globe on a yearly basis to evaluate foodservice operations.
Louisiana brand executes development agreement to bring veteran - owned franchise restaurant to largest military installation in the world For over a decade, -LSB-...]
«Foodservice members are oftentimes the unsung heroes of the military, and we are honored to annually celebrate individuals who do so much for our country and their installations every day,» said Rob Gifford, Executive Vice President of the NRAEF.
This registration option is for ANY youth sports professionals including staff from park and recreation agencies, community - based organizations, military installations and private companies who work with children in any capacity and includes:
Generally speaking, in a genuine military conflict between nations, it is not considered a war crime to target a military installation that is used by «combatants» in a conflict (as opposed to civilians or hospitals for the wounded, for example).
But, the militants that has claimed responsibility for recent attacks on oil and gas installations in the Niger Delta region in a post on its Twitter handle on Tuesday, the said the military's claims were spurious.
A number of proposals for the granting of Palestinian citizenship or residential permits to Jewish settlers in return for the removal of Israeli military installations from the West Bank have been fielded by such individuals [47] as Arafat, [48] Ibrahim Sarsur [49] and Ahmed Qurei.
Late last month Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Clifford Stanley issued a memo which stated that chaplains may officiate the marriage and civil union ceremonies of gay couples in states where it's legal, including those taking place on military installations.
Several well - armed and efficient military formations are still fighting for Gaddafi's cause, and should they decide to carry the struggle into a guerrilla campaign of attrition then oil installations would become principal targets.
Brooklyn Rep. Yvette Clarke unveiled legislation that would require the Department of Defense to change the name of any military installation or other property currently named for individuals who fought against the U.S. during the Civil War.
«NUAIR has the industry knowledge, public and private partnerships and the military installations already in place that make this site a perfect location for testing,» Gillibrand said in a statement today.
In a statement by its Director of Public Relations & Information, Air Commodore Dele Alonge, the Force says, «It is instructive to note that with the recent successes recorded by the military in the North East against the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT), intelligence reports revealed that due to the fierce attack on the sect, the BHT elements are presently in disarray and looking for soft targets to strike especially military installations
County Executive Anthony Picente said «This conference will present an opportunity for us to hear new ideas and new approaches to moving Griffis forward as well as ways to expand and pursue Military development for the installations still on the Griffis Technology Park.»
Brooklyn Congresswoman Yvette Clarke unveiled legislation on Friday that would require the Department of Defense to change the name of any military installation or other property currently named for individuals who fought against the U.S. during the Civil War.
«It is instructive to note that with the recent successes recorded by the military in the North East against the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT), intelligence reports revealed that due to the fierce attack on the sect, the BHT elements are presently in disarray and looking for soft targets to strike especially military installations.
«NUAIR has the industry knowledge, public and private partnerships and the military installations already in place that make this site a perfect location for testing.
For almost three hours, dozens of public officials and ordinary citizens offered testimony to Army leaders — all in support of keeping Fort Drum operating as a thriving military installation.
Using the model, coastal managers can assess tradeoffs ─ spending vs. benefits ─ of beach nourishment that will provide the most benefit for vulnerable species, adjacent residential areas and military installations, Muñoz - Carpena said.
The study by members of UF's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences came after the U.S. Department of Defense asked for research to assess the future vulnerability of endangered and protected shorebirds on Panhandle military installations to rising sea levels and major storm surges.
Such local cryptographic networks could have practical value for diplomatic and military installations, says Charles Bennett, a cryptographer at IBM's Thomas Watson Laboratory: «Say you had two different buildings; you could connect them with a fiber — you don't have to guard or inspect it.»
Under the Obama administration, climate change has been on the Department of Defense's radar from how it affects national security to how military installations around the world should prepare for climate impacts, like sea level rise at naval bases, melting permafrost in the Arctic and more extreme rainfall events around the world.
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.
However, things don't quite go as planned, and though they do make it to a military installation at which Rosalie initially agrees to wait for the next train back to civilization, instead Blocker finds himself not only continuing to look after her, but adding an old friend to the mix in the form of a disgraced soldier heading for the gallows named Sgt. Charles Willis (Ben Foster).
Inside, through a small lobby, past a few large - scale creature models and around a series of corners that feel like entering some secret world is just that — the set for the top - secret military installation that is one of the main locations for «The Shape of Water.»
As the number one advocate for youth, the 4,100 Boys & Girls Clubs across the country and on U.S. military installations worldwide work to ensure great futures are within reach of the nearly 4 million members by helping them stay on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle.
A voucher program for military families would reduce or even eliminate funding for Impact Aid - which provides a payment to school districts with concentrations of federally - connected students — for public school districts near military installations.
Students connected to the military for a charter school located on a military installation (New); Students attending overcrowded public schools (New)
But when tax - exempt federal property, such as a military installation, is also part of that school district, the district receives no revenue for that property.
Theirs was Bilster - Berg — a brand new, Hermann Tilke - designed track at a former military installation south of Hanover, destined for service as an automotive country club.
The reasons for this are varied but include the changing demographics of our armed forces and the changing landscape of the areas around military installations.
This central Texas city is famous for its association with Fort Hood, a large U.S. military installation.
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Upon graduation, he joined the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps where he served for six years as the installation veterinarian at Fort Sam Houston, TX and Fort Sill, OK providing veterinary care to Military Working Dogs, government - owned horses, and soldiers» pets.
PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO, CA (January 11, 2017)-- The Presidio of San Francisco, once a prestigious military installation that defended the Golden Gate for centuries, is taking a major leap forward in welcoming the public to what has become one of America's most unique and surprising national parks.
Visitors can now revisit — or view for the first time — this once - in - a-lifetime installation of art in the historic military sites of Fort Scott, most open for the first time to the public.
This former military installation, with its jaw - dropping view of the Golden Gate, is headquarters for the National Park Service and the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy.
You yourself burst into military installations and mow down hundreds of troops, and for most of the time you're the one that's on the offensive, hunting Rorke, not the other way around.
Artist Charles Mary Kubricht, whose High Line installation Alive - nesses: Proposal for Adaptation draws inspiration from World War I military warship camouflage, is joined in conversation by Dr. Timothy O'Neill, a military expert in camouflage.
Other contemporary Installation artists include: the Norwegian Olafur Eliasson, whose works include The Forked Forest Path (1998, Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne); Young British Artists like Damien Hirst (b. 1965) and Tracey Emin (b. 1963); and the Koreans Nam June Paik (1932 - 2006), noted for his videop art and Do - Ho Suh, noted for his composition Some / One (2002) featuring thousands of nickel military dogtags, at the Serpentine Gallery, London.
The photo and sound installation Three Cemeteries (2009) features three collective burial sites near the De-Militarized Zone (DMZ) reserved for Norh Korean - born unrepatriated citizens, anonymous sex workers who once plied their trade near a US military base, and nameless North Korean and Chinese soldiers who died in the Korean War.
It is housed in an old military training facility in the Presidio — the same space used for a (less successful) Annie Leibovitz installation two years ago, as some visitors will remember.
Although in the past Gordon's installations have investigated the sonic infrastructure of concert stadiums and military testing sites, for Catchy she tackles a sphere of cultural production fraught with meaning for contemporary subjectivity: the recording studio.
American artist Trevor Paglen, whose work tackles mass surveillance and data collection, has been chosen for his project The Octopus — an installation that includes pictures of restricted military and government areas and the flight paths of drones.
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