Sentences with phrase «military jets for»

His use of military jets for international travel, on which his wife, Betty, joined him, cost taxpayers more than $ 500,000, the outlet reported.

Tom Price had cost taxpayers more than $ 1 million between his use of private planes for domestic travel and military jets for recent trips to Africa, Europe, and Asia, Politico reported.

Not exact matches

The price the Czech military paid for each of its L - 159 ALCA jets.

California - based Cubic Corp. provides a lot of information technology to the US military, including the Cubic P5 Combat Training System for the F - 35 fighter jet.

I like how he's «hoping» the US military will unload his expensive jet for free.

As I am sitting here writing this contribution at 8:50 in the morning, I can already hear signs of the relentless fighting that has been going on for over ten days around Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem: Soldiers shooting tear gas canisters, military jets are flying over the area, ambulances rushing to the scene and hundreds of impatient drivers waiting to cross the area honking without let - up.

«Furthermore, the timing of this fictional and imaginary report is to halt or frustrate the sale of Tucano jets to Nigeria, at a time the Nigerian Government has reached advanced stages in actions over the contract with the United States Government for the purchase of 10 Tucano jets to assist the military battle terrorism in the country.

«The area, even 20 miles from here, which is a hop, skip and a jump for a C - 130 or drone or pointy - nosed jet... that area 20 miles from here along the shoreline is in the military operating area of this base.»

Ready for his big moment, Donald Trump swept into Washington on a military jet today and quickly set to building better ties to the Republican Congress as he kicked off three days of inaugural festivities.

Members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari committed an «impeachable offence» by authorising the purchase of $ 462m jets for the military without appropriation by the National Assembly.

President Buhari was said to have arbitrarily approved the sum of $ 496 million for the purchase of Super Tucano fighter jets for the Nigerian Military without consent of the National Assembly.

On the military front, the Army is testing an armor - piercing bullet called a kinetic energy penetrator for use by ground - attack jets and armored vehicles, while the Navy evaluates lightweight amorphous - alloy fragmentation bombs.

However, if a military - owned commercial jet transport is used for civilian.

The buttons for the soft top and the rear windshield are on the center - tunnel console as is the start button for the V10 engine, located beneath a red cover as in a military jet.

Eric Decker, wide - receiver for the New York Jets, and his wife, Jessie James Decker, a country music singer / song - writer, hope to find these unsung, undiscovered heroes and pair them with military veterans who are struggling with pain and mobility issues, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

Bohemia Interactive has revealed some details about their new Jets DLC for the popular military sim Arma 3.

As for an alternative to kerosene as jet fuel, the military has been testing synthetic fuel for some time.

Months of pre-production reporting surely shaped their travels — Ford to Indonesia's palm oil plantations and razed forests (along with a ride in a converted military jet that now sips air samples for NASA), Cheadle to Texas's drought zone and churches, Friedman to the drought - scorched Middle East and Syria's border.

The US military has been looking into this technology for some time to replace jet fuel.

In the latest round of complications for the Pantego Wind Energy Project, U.S. military officials in Wayne County have disclosed that the 49 - turbine wind farm would imperil the daily bombing runs of low - flying fighter jets at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base.

Harper Government Guts Environment Programmes Canada's Stephen Harper government is spending more than 60 billion dollars on new military jets and warships while slashing more than 200 million dollars in funding for research and monitoring of the environment.

Today, amid an anemic economy and joblessness far worse than official government figures admit, President Obama balks at approving the Keystone XL pipeline, cancels leasing and drilling on federal lands, tells our budget - sequestered military to buy $ 26 to $ 67 - per - gallon ship and jet fuel, punishes refineries for not buying cellulosic ethanol that doesn't exist, and happily lets EPA shut down coal - fired power plants and kill countless thousands of mining, utility and other jobs.

Drop - in renewable diesel or bio-jet are essentially indistinguishable from conventional diesel and jet fuel and can be blended at almost any level, making it an attractive option for military or airline use.

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently released a report which found that the military had spent up to $ 150 per gallon for alternative jet - fuel.

If the services are indeed to use alternative fuels in tactical weapon systems, these fuels must be able to substitute for one or more of the three petroleum - based distillate fuels that currently support the majority of military operations: the two military jet fuels, JP - 8 and JP - 5 («JP» stands for «jet propellant»), and naval distillate (F - 76).

Using Fischer - Tropsch (FT) synthetic fuel or blend can significantly reduce gaseous particulate matter and gaseous emissions compared to standard military jet (JP - 8) fuel when used in a T63 gas - turbine helicopter engine, according to a new study by a team from the Center for Atmospheric Particle Studies, Carnegie Mellon University and... Read more →

Pilot — fly fast jets for combat or ground attack missions, transport aircraft to deliver humanitarian aid or military support, and helicopters for duties such as search and rescue missions.

Aeronautical Engineers are responsible for space and aircraft construction (helicopters, jets, rockets, and military aircrafts).

Perform finish operations on aircraft jet engine parts for military and commercial applications to exacting tolerances and also meet or exceed the quality spec.

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Professional Duties & Responsibilities Oversaw security operations in the United States and during three tours of duty in Iraq Served in a 6 man scout sniper team which successfully completed 50 missions in theater Determined range, windage, and elevation for active insurgent targets Built strong rapport with indigenous people to attain information on High Priority targets Operated deep in hostile territory without support units for extended periods of time Trained and led a 12 marine security patrol team in combat and high pressure situations Provided fire support and communications with artillery, jets, and other support units Responsible for base security operations including checkpoints in hostile territory Searched vehicles and individuals for weapons and other contraband prior to base entry Highly trained in weapons, hand to hand combat, and field first aid Proficient in operation and maintenance of military communications technology Oversaw police operations including investigations, law enforcement, and administration Maintain the highest level of physical fitness and health Performed various humanitarian relief efforts throughout Africa and the surrounding area Handled high pressure situations in a calm, professional, and effective manner

Sierra Sotheby's Intertnational Realty is proud to support this free family - friendly event featuring a breathtaking air show with world renowned performers, a jet car, STEM Expo, Family Festival, rides for a fee in military aircraft, free rides for kids on Sunday, July 10, static displays, vendors and much more.