Sentences with phrase «military officer»

For example, past Specialized Studies candidates have included physicians interested in understanding the education of medical students, a career military officer interested in translating classroom practices into training, social entrepreneurs leading innovative educational ventures in the U.S. and abroad, teachers and administrators interested in implementing cutting edge reform in unique settings, as well as so many others who have benefited from designing their own courses of study.

Small wonder that The Last Samurai reminds of Lawrence of Arabia, since the plot involves a disgraced military officer sent to contact an alien force (that has just raided a railroad) whom he comes to see as noble even as he views himself as their salvation — although Algren ultimately functions not like T.E. Lawrence, but another of Peter O'Toole's roles: Reginald Johnston, tutor to The Last Emperor.

One of these is a military officer who suffered a back injury while operating an experimental exoskeleton.

Jack Reacher (Tom Cruise) is a ghost of a once brilliant Military officer once police man that's nowhere to be found.

There's Samuel L. Jackson as a military officer, brooding about the loss of Vietnam, and Tom Hiddleston as a tracker hired to help out.

We're introduced to Tom Cruise's Nick Morton, a laconic military officer / Three Kings - style plunderer, along with his loudmouth partner - in - crime Chris Vail (Jake Johnson), as they blunder their way through a terrorist - occupied city in Mesopotamia.

In John Frankenheimer's political thriller, Douglas plays a longtime military officer who begins to suspect that his nuke - obsessed general boss (Burt Lancaster) may be plotting to overthrow the president.

Tending to his aged grandparents, he rebuffs his mother's new boyfriend, a career military officer, by sabotaging his video pitch for a patriotic pageant by inserting porn clips.

Also joining the cast are Jonathan Tucker (American Gods) as commanding military officer Major Craddock and Neil Jackson (Nocturnal Animals) as the charming and resourceful Nicholas.

Starring: Imogen Poots as Tammy, Robert Carlyle as Don, Rose Byrne as Scarlet, Jeremy Renner as Sergeant Doyle, Harold Perrineau Jr. as Flynn, Catherine McCormack as Alice, Idris Elba as General Stone, Mackintosh Muggleton as Andy, Amanda Walker as Sally, Shahid Ahmed as Jacob, Garfield Morgan as Geoff, Emily Beecham as Karen, Beans El - Balawi as Boy in Cottage (as Beans Balawi), Meghan Popiel as DLR Soldier, Stewart Alexander as Military Officer, Philip Bulcock as Senior Medical Officer, Chris Ryman as Rooftop Sniper, Tristan Tait as Soldier, William Meredith as Medical Officer, Matt Reeves as Bunker Soldier, Thomas Garvey as Bunker Major, Tom Bodell as Medical Centre Lobby Soldier, Andrew Byron as Carpark Soldier, Sarah Finigan as Carpark Civilian, Roderic Culver as Carpark Civilian, Maeve Malley - Ryan as Carpark Civilian (as Maeve Ryan), Ed Coleman as Carpark Civilian, Karen Meagher as Carpark Civilian, Amanda Lawrence as Carpark Civilian, Simon Delaney as Carpark Civilian, Drew Rhys - Williams as Carpark Civilian, Raymond Waring as Sam, Kish Sharma as Depot Man, Jane Thorne as Depot Woman, Dean Alexandrou as Infected Person (uncredited), Didier Dell Benjamin as Civilian (uncredited), Gareth Clarke as Infected Person (uncredited), James Fiddy as Victim (uncredited), Tommy Gunn as Marine (uncredited), Daniel Jefferson as Civilian (uncredited), Debbie Kurup as Infected Person (uncredited), Selina Lo as Infected Person (uncredited), João Costa Menezes as Infected Person (uncredited), Jane Osborn as Infected Person (uncredited), Jude Poyer as Infected Person (uncredited), Joseph Ripley as Infected person (uncredited)

Now, Betty's father, General Ross (Sam Elliot), has teamed up with a shady military officer (Josh Lucas) to help capture Banner and the monster trapped inside.

A gay Finnish military officer finds liberation through his art and in California after World War II.

A recurring joke on the Beverly Hilton stage featuring Margaret Cho as a stern North Korean military officer prompted unease on Twitter, with some calling it crass and unfunny.

Chiffon is being pushed by her mother to wed a dashing military officer but finds herself drawn to her stepfather's penniless brother.

The elder Smith is a formidable presence as the military officer Cypher Raige, but his son Jaden plays the protagonist.

While away in Moscow, Anna meets another Alexei — a military officer named Vronsky (Aaron Taylor - Johnson).

Cellular biologist Lena (Natalie Portman) is one of those grieving Arrival — style widows, still not over the presumed - dead disappearance of her husband, a military officer who vanished a year ago.

The quest for such a magical land is what drove British military officer, archaeologist, and explorer Percy Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam, «Crimson Peak») to search the Amazon jungle looking for a golden city rumored to have predated modern man.

The Duellists (1977), the feature debut of Ridley Scott, begins in 1800, «the year Napoleon became ruler of France,» with an early morning duel in a dewy green meadow where French military officer Gabriel Feraud (Harvey Keitel) runs his opponent through and then busies himself -LSB-...]

The «Dark Knight Rises» star plays a Soviet military officer looking to avenge the death of a friend's son

In the film, Mirren plays Colonel Katherine Powell, a military officer in command of an operation to capture terrorists in Kenya, sees her mission escalate when a girl enters the kill zone triggering an international dispute over the implications of modern warfare.

Jackson will play a man named Nicholas who finds himself in unfamiliar territory, while Tucker will play a military officer named Major Craddock.

Gavin Hood not only directed EYE IN THE SKY, the erstwhile actor also took a small role as a military officer overseeing drone pilots.

Jackman is challenged in the miscasting by Russell Crowe as the ruthless military officer Javert, who pursues Valjean over the years.

She meets a dashing military officer, who tries unsuccessfully to seduce her.

Directed by Academy Award (R) Winner Gavin Hood (Tsotsi, Ender's Game) and written by Guy Hibbert («Complicit,» Five Minutes of Heaven), Eye in the Sky follows Colonel Katherine Powell (Helen Mirren), a UK - based military officer in command of a top secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya.

Synopsis: Capt. Nathan Algren (Tom Cruise) is an American military officer hired by the Emperor of Japan to train the country's first army in the art of mode... [MORE]

The son of a high - ranking French military officer, Jean - Claude Brialy was expected to following in his father's boot - steps upon completing his studies at Strasbourg University.

Traveled the world abroad, former Military Officer, Business Owner, Hostage Negotiator and Emergency Service Team Leader.

The second relationship was with a man who was a military officer stationed in Qatar at the time, and we quickly hit it off, with neither of us looking to start a long distance relationship.

I am a US military officer in Afghanistan but currently deployed to West Africa (Ghana).

I am retired from my profession as a military officer and aviator.

Military raised, military fit, mature professional military officer that's open minded, nonjudgmental, kind, honest and fun (was that ok?)

Until now, many researchers assumed that «she» was a «he» buried with a set of weapons and related paraphernalia worthy of a high - ranking military officer.

The young military officer was lynched on Monday, May 29, by some residents of Denkyira - Obuasi in a most barbaric manner.

Hygers, a former military officer said there was no way a governor could justify the fact that he stayed in the saddle for eight years and failed to leave a remarkable achievement that people would not struggle to see.

A military officer, Staff Sergeant Seth Alloryitoh has been put before an Accra District Court for assaulting a Police Officer...

The statement read in part, «The President believes that the late Ogbemudia, who had a distinguished career as a military officer, administrator and Federal Minister, has left an impressive legacy of hardwork, discipline and commitment to communal, state, regional and national development.

Ghanaian actor John Dumelo has hailed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo for posthumously promoting the military officer who was murdered in broad daylight at Denkyira - Obuasi in the Central Region.

Controversial Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, has released a tribute song for the military officer who was gruesomely murdered Monday at the Central Regional town of Denkyira - Obuasi.

This comes after controversial Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, released a tribute song for the military officer, who was gruesomely murdered Monday at the Central Regional town of Denkyira - Obuasi.

Femi Fani - Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has revealed that former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon and late military officer, Captain S.G. Tokida saved his father's life on the night of Jan 15th, 1996 when the junior officers» coup took place in Nigeria.

In a tweet, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain said Shagaya's contribution as a military officer and lawmaker had enriched Nigeria's quest for safety.

«The longer - term threat to Iraq is potentially the Shiite militias,» one senior military officer said, echoing concerns that other American officials raised in recent interviews with McClatchy Newspapers.

The mortal remains of the military officer who died in a car crash with Ghanaian dancehall artiste Ebony, will face court - martial, credible sources at the Ghana Armed Forces have told 3news.

The Waziri of Adamawa described the late Brig Gen as a fine military officer, a democrat and a statesmam.

«Even though I am not a military officer, but I know that there is what us called orderly room trial or court martial, which military men who erred in the performance of their duties are made to go through.

There were two other passengers including a uniformed military officer on board the jeep.

For the avoidance of doubt, the chief of army staff has never been involved in any questionable act throughout his career as military officer let alone when he was at the DHQ.»

After completing the War Office Cadet Training in Eaton Hall, England, he was commissioned 7th Nigerian military officer with number N7.