Sentences with phrase «naval forces of»

On the other hand, 42 USC § 1989 (warrants for certain civil rights crimes) does explicitly allow people executing the warrants to «summon and call to their aid -LSB-...] such portion of the land or naval forces of the United States, or of the militia, as may be necessary to the performance of the duty with which they are charged.»
I am now able to comprehend why Admiral Spruance decided against further strikes on the Japanese fleet due to how he followed caution instead of the prospect of an utter dismantling of the naval forces of Japanese, and how this affected the outcome of the entire Pacific War, inevitably dooming Japan to lose in the end.

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The Japanese Navy believed that the loss of the Philippines would essentially mean the loss of the South China Sea, and sent a massive naval force divided into three groups to lure the Allies out to sea and destroy them.
Captain Jerry Kyd, the Royal Navy officer in charge of HMS Queen Elizabeth, described naval drone warfare as an «absolute inevitability» for his ship, and the British armed forces as a whole «in the near future.»
China staged a show of force in the disputed South China Sea, with President Xi Jinping presiding over the country's biggest ever parade of naval ships, submarines and aircraft.
The Royal Canadian Navy (the «Royal» was restored to the naval and air elements of the Canadian forces this year, 45 years after the Canadian military ditched many of its historical symbolic associations with the Crown) has just 8,500 personnel and about 20 combat vessels, yet is tasked to exercise sovereignty over three coastlines and is facing major procurement challenges with regard to replacement of its 40 year old supply ships, plus new combat vessels.
«The most encouraging part of the successful defense of Beersheva and Ashdod,» Rubin said, «is that it is possible to well protect air force and naval bases and maintain the IDF's attack capability in the face of an onslaught from Syria, Lebanon and the Gaza strip.
The members who wrote the article are: Retired Army Gen. James J. Lindsay, the first commander of U.S. Special Operations Command; Retired Adm. Jerome Johnson, vice chief of naval operations; Retired Lt. Gen. E.G. «Buck» Shuler Jr., commander of the Strategic Air Command's 8th Air Force; and Retired Gen. Joseph J. Went, an assistant commandant of the Marine Corps.
If a member of the legislature be elected to congress, or appointed to any office, civil or military, under the government of the United States, the state of New York, or under any city government except as a member of the national guard or naval militia of the state, or of the reserve forces of the United States, his or her acceptance thereof shall vacate his or her seat in the legislature, providing, however, that a member of the legislature may be appointed commissioner of deeds or to any office in which he or she shall receive no compensation.
US national security and the provision of an adequate defense budget for America's diminished armed forces (since 1991, the naval forces dropped from 546 ships to 285; the Army fell from 76 brigades to 45; and the Air Force lost about half of its fighter and bomber squadrons) was held hostage in the recent budget negotiations just completed.
If the US military increases its use of alternative jet and naval fuels that can be produced from coal or various renewable resources, including seed oils, waste oils and algae, there will be no direct benefit to the nation's armed forces, according to a new RAND Corporation study.
Brief tales and anecdotes of cats involved with naval forces in wartime.
Meanwhile in Spain, Philip is assembling a great naval force to take advantage of England's weakened military power and waits for the proper time to strike.
300: Rise of an Empire (R for sexuality, nudity, profanity and pervasive violence) High body - count sequel, set in 480 BC, finds triumphant King Xerxes (Rodrigo Santoro) now leading the Persian army against forces led by Greek General Themistocles (Sullivan Stapleton) in an epic naval showdown over Athens.
In 1813, an American naval force commanded by Oliver H. Perry defeated the British in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812.
Players will be tasked with torpedo strikes to sink and destroy enemy naval forces, taking control of a tailgunner turret to shoot down Japanese fighters, strafing runs on ground targets, and the staple of combat SIMs aerial head to head dogfights with enemy squadrons.
A graduate of the University of North Carolina, he served as a naval officer in the Mediterranean and with the River Patrol Force in Vietnam.
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A Spanish naval force was sent from Campechy, Yucatan in the summer of 1798 against the settlement at the Belize River, but the English learned of their intent and repulsed them from fortifications on St. Georges Caye.
World of Warships fired off a new salvo of Halloween scenarios this week, sending player fleets to fight the evil forces of Transylvania, a region well - known for its naval supremacy.
Update 1.73 «Vive la France» introduces France as the game's seventh nation, an early spearhead of Italian tanks and naval forces, new air and land vehicles for the other residing nations, and new gameplay features.
The twist is that your opponents have opted for an aerial force instead of a naval one.
At the height of its power, the British Empire owned the most advanced and intimidating naval force on Earth.
You can easily be fighting dozens of ground forces, several helicopter gunships, a brace of enemy fighters and a host of naval vessels simultaneously and it pays to listen to the well - voiced chatter coming over the radio, as this will help you to prioritise which targets deserve your attention next.
WASHINGTON — In response to the measured and projected effects of climate change, U.S. naval forces should begin now to strengthen capabilities in the Arctic, prepare for more frequent humanitarian missions, and analyze potential vulnerabilities of seaside bases and facilities, says a new report by the National Research Council.
In World War II, the European region of the Arctic Ocean was heavily contested: the Allied commitment to resupply the Soviet Union via its northern ports was opposed by German naval and air forces.
During a speech in Maryland last year, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus looked back on the energy transitions that American naval forces have undergone over the past 150 years.
For example: The personnel of the US Air force and US Navy weather services increased from 2500 in 1941 to 25,000 in 1945, with many hundreds of trained and well - equipped weather observers doing their service on board merchant and naval ships (Bates et al. 1986).
Damien Mander is a former naval special operations sniper for the Australian Defense Force who, after 12 tours of duty in Iraq, ended up in Africa witnessing the horrors of poaching and decided to using his very special skillset to do something about it.
Read / Purchase the Report National Security Implications of Climate Change for U.S. Naval Forces (2011) In response to the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), the National Research Council appointed a committee operating under the auspices of the Naval Studies Board to study the national security implications of climate change for U.S. naval fForces (2011) In response to the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), the National Research Council appointed a committee operating under the auspices of the Naval Studies Board to study the national security implications of climate change for U.S. naval forcesforces.
If the US military increases its use of alternative jet and naval fuels that can be produced from coal or various renewable resources, including seed oils, waste oils and algae, there will be no direct benefit to the nation's armed forces, according to a new RAND Corporation study.
When this began, the US had no naval forces, and the Coast Guard was called the Revenue Cutter Service, and was part of the Treasury Department.
It concerned a decision adopted by the Council of the EU on the signing and conclusion of a treaty between the EU and the Republic of Mauritius on the conditions of transfer of suspected pirates and associated seized property from the European Union - led naval force to Mauritius, and on the conditions of suspected pirates after transfer.
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
Participation in naval, military or air force operations whether in the form of military exercises or war games or actual engagement with the enemy with foreign or domestic
Active military, naval, air force police or similar, or invasion, act of foreign enemies, hostilities or was like operations (whether was be declared or not), War, Mutiny, military rising, insurrection, rebellion, military or usurped power or any act of terrorism or violence.
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