Sentences with phrase «military victories in»

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«Our military must be focused on decisive and overwhelming victory and can not be burdened with the tremendous medical costs and disruption that transgender in the military would entail,» said Trump.
«Our military must be focused on decisive and overwhelming victory and can not be burdened with the tremendous medical costs and disruption that transgender in the military would entail,» he wrote Wednesday.
In his victory speech, he talked of Congress» misunderstanding of the military and lack of support for veterans, declaring, «I am going to Washington to change that.»
Morale is a key factor in any military victory.
Coalition officials say the change is helping speed up Iraqi military gains, but it marks a steady escalation of US involvement in Iraq that could undermine the sustainability of Iraq's territorial victories.
Coalition officials say the change is helping speed up Iraqi military gains, but it marks a steady escalation of U.S. involvement in Iraq that could undermine the sustainability of Iraq's territorial victories.
Successful franchises run on proven and structured systems, and members of the military are used to executing systems, following procedures and striving for operational excellence, which leads to victory in franchising.
With Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al - Abadi declaring that victory over Islamic State extremists in Tikrit is near, Canadian Defence Minister Jason Kenney says Canada is keeping «a very close eye» on questions arising from Iran's key role in that military success.
There have been concerted efforts in fundamentalist circles to become the dominant religious voice in our military as a means of ensuring their «victory» in a «culture war.»
The reason for the celebration is twofold (both dating back to c. 165 BCE): the miraculous military victory of the small, ill - equipped Jewish army over the ruling Greek Syrians, who had banned the Jewish religion and desecrated the Temple; and the miracle of the small cruse of consecrated oil, which burned for eight days in the Temple's menorah instead of just one.»
Seldom in military history has victory been so efficient or so visible decisive in so short a span of time.
Therefore, in spite of its military victory, France had to accept defeat.
I believe it was right to stop the ethnic cleansing of Kosovo, though as in Afghanistan, where I also think our military action was justified, we can ask if our contribution to its rebuilding has matched our military victory.
It can, however, block meaningful social change and punish «enemies» by integrating economic, psychological, diplomatic, and military aspects of warfare into a comprehensive strategy that includes suffering in its definition of victory.
Again, the victory over the powers of Death and Satan can be described in such military terms that the personal meaning of the forgiveness of God is lost in the drama of the divine conquest.
Our military must be focused on decisive and overwhelming victory and can not be burdened with the tremendous medical costs and disruption that transgender in the military would entail.
Back when I was in the military (back when Daddy Bush was president), any result other than victory was a defeat.
An overwhelming U.S. military victory may create more problems in the Middle Last than it can solve, such as an unlimited U.S. military presence, more intractable Israeli - Palestinian hostilities, intensified Arab anti-Americanism, masse's of refugees, Syrian and Iranian ascendancy, immense economic burden and unending terrorism.
18:36)... In this light, it's nothing short of tragic that we now find ourselves with a version of the Bible whose sole purpose is to reinforce the nationalism and celebrate the military victories of a particular country.»
The Roman Empire, they wrote, was based on faith in achieving peace through military victory.
In the ancient world, official messengers brought news of military victory or defeat, natural disasters, notice of future unscheduled events.
One will not pray that his nation may have military or political victory over another, but rather will pray that God's victory may prevail in all nations.
This man now changes the profound reality of history even though he is not a great man, a general, or a politician, and even though the apparent event of economic crisis or military victory or stability of government is in no way altered.
Those inclined to argue that Jesus now would advise us precisely the opposite of what he did in the New Testament — this on the basis that, regarding both tax demands and military activity, our U.S. Caesar is so much worse than his Roman one was — these people should be warned against reading Martin Hengel's little book Victory Over Violence.
Major General Andrew Jackson defeated overwhelming British forces in 1815 in Americas first military victory.
If not, don't worry: This is the country that scrambles military planes laden with silver iodide to bend the weather to its will, emptying the skies of rain for a Victory Day parade in Moscow or a Goodwill Games in St. Petersburg.
Just days after the victory Titov tested positive for Ladasten, a brand of Bromantan and a Cold - War psychostimulant developed for the military to lessen the effects of fatigue upon troops in Afghanistan and Chechnya.
Even though Azerbaijan has purchased 85 per cent of its arms imports from Russia from 2010 - 2015, Russia has not provided Azerbaijan with enough military support to record a decisive victory in Nagorno - Karabakh.
Returning from a trip to meet the rebel Transitional National Council with international development secretary Andrew Mitchell, William Hague said he had encouraged rebels to have a «detailed plan» for a power transfer in the event of a military victory.
A former military ruler, Muhammadu Buhari swept to a historic election victory in March 2015 when he became the first opposition candidate to win a Nigerian presidential poll.
So they send back their troops in order to get a military victory.
In other words: where to draw the line between degrading regime capabilities to make Assad more acquiescent to international demands to negotiate and weakening him so much that rebels sense a military victory for them is now possible?
The Washington establishment stationed military assets in the Middle East without a clearly defined objective, victory condition or withdrawal strategy.
The government in Abuja and the military have frequently claimed victories against the Islamic State group affiliate but access to the epicentre of the conflict in Borno state is strictly controlled.
A former military junta leader educated in the U.S. was sworn in as Sierra Leone's new president after a narrow election victory, and now faces the task of rebuilding the resource - rich economy.
«Mutual assured destruction, or mutually assured destruction (MAD), is a doctrine of military strategy and national security policy in which a full - scale use of high - yield weapons of mass destruction by two opposing sides would effectively result in the complete, utter and irrevocable annihilation of both the attacker and the defender becoming thus a war that has no victory nor any armistice but only effective reciprocal destruction.»
Military strategists came to understand — and cable news readily reported — that in order to achieve victory, the United States and its allies would have to convince the Iraqi people of the justness of the cause, the harm posed by insurgents, and the U.S. - led coalition's goodwill.
The military declared victory over the group, but they quickly reorganized under a new leader, Abu bakar Shekau, who steered the group in a more radical - militarist direction.
A pillar of Emperor Trajan's military victories, the Column of Trajan is as much a benchmark of Rome's strength as an empire as it is a monument to Trajan Jimtown 1849 mining camp The 1849 Gold Mining Camp of today is an exact replica of the original camp, located on the site of the original camp built in 1849.
As in the like - vintage Bataan, the military defeat of the Americans is treated - and justifiably so — as a moral victory.
Trying to suck up to his Roman guest, Severus stages a re-creation of one of Corvus» military victories — yet another miniature — in the city's amphitheatre, pitting a small band of unarmored gladiators (representing the tribesmen Corvus massacred) against a larger group armed with military weapons and shields.
In fact, because we failed to take advantage of the momentum of our military victory, because we failed to deliver services and let Iraqis choose their leaders early on, our military presence in vast and visible numbers has become part of the problem, not the solutioIn fact, because we failed to take advantage of the momentum of our military victory, because we failed to deliver services and let Iraqis choose their leaders early on, our military presence in vast and visible numbers has become part of the problem, not the solutioin vast and visible numbers has become part of the problem, not the solution.
The buildup to this contest was equally, if not more skewed in the ruling party ZANU - PF's favor than the previous election, where a first round victory by the MDC provoked a vicious campaign of official repression by ZANU - PF and the military against the opposition.
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In education, as in military and political strategy more generally, the most direct and definitive path to victory often lays the foundations for defeaIn education, as in military and political strategy more generally, the most direct and definitive path to victory often lays the foundations for defeain military and political strategy more generally, the most direct and definitive path to victory often lays the foundations for defeat.
Julius Caesar used these words around 47 BC in the Roman Senate to describe one of his military victories.
I wonder if Julius Caesar knew how much influence his words would have well beyond his military victory — that ven (meaning come) can be found in words such as intervene and convene, and that vid (meaning see) can be found in words such a video and videographer, and vic / vinc (meaning conquer) can be found in words such as victory, victor, and invincible.
In the following pages you will read about these and many more victories for children and animals, as well as our ambitious plans for the year ahead during which we will celebrate two major anniversaries: 100 years of our Red Star ® Rescue team rescuing and caring for animals and 100 years of working with the nation's military, veterans, their families, and military hero animals.
The first big military engagement between the indigenous people and the European settlers was in 1798 with the Battle of St. George's Caye, a coastal fight that resulted in a British victory.
Belize clearly lay in the Maya heartland: not only are some of the earliest sites, like that of Cuello in Orange Walk, found in the country, but the recent discovery of glyphs at Caracol, Cayo District, apparently portraying a military victory over Tikal suggests that some of the Belizean centres were supreme in the region.
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