Sentences with phrase «of ordnance»

Advising on the employment and industrial relations aspects associated with the transfer of Ordnance Survey from the Civil Service to a wholly - owned Government company

There are a number of basic misconceptions which exist with respect to legal boundaries, the largest of these is probably a misunderstanding of the role of Land Registry and the significance of Ordnance Survey Mapping.

Proposal to the Office of Ordnance Research for renewal of contract Da -11-022-ORD-1248,» July 1954, box 12, folder 7, Arnold Papers.

Between 1964 and 1973, the United States dropped an estimated 2,756,941 tons of ordnance across Cambodia's countryside.

There is also a new addition in the form of the Ordnance Drop, giving free choice of a new weapon out of three randomly - generated ones to players who are on a killing spree.

Selected participants from the area will be given access to free office space, as well as a tour of Ordnance Survey's head office.

By Order of the Author G. G., Chief Of Ordnance

In Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom, the TR's aircraft flew 3,100 sorties and dropped 59,500 pounds of ordnance.

Not exact matches

and maybe also some unloading of additional serious ordnance on Turkish - backed elements in Syria.»

According to a Kremlin translation (PDF) of Putin's remarks, he said the autonomous drone would quietly travel to «great depths,» move faster than a submarine or boat, «have hardly any vulnerabilities for the enemy to exploit,» and «carry massive nuclear ordnance.»

The message to Syrians living in opposition - controlled areas, Hof added, would be the same as it always has been: «So long as we kill you, maim you, terrorize you, and drive you from your homes with ordnance that is not chemical in nature, that which is left of a hollowed - out West will do nothing to protect you.

The bomb, the Massive Ordnance Air Blast, whose acronym inspired the nickname «Mother of All Bombs,» is the largest nonnuclear bomb in the US's arsenal.

The GBU - 43 / B Massive Ordnance Air Blast, sometimes grimly called the «Mother of All Bombs» because of its acronym, was loaded onto a pallet, flown in a C - 130 cargo plane, then dragged out the back of the plane — pallet included — by a parachute.

The unexploded World War II ordnance that still lies buried is, naturally, found in places where a lot of bombing took place.

Some 166 square miles, Tahoe - Reno Industrial Center, site of Tesla's new battery plant, is billed as the largest industrial park in the world, a realm that is home to 166 companies, including Wal - Mart, 1 -800-Diapers, and weapons manufacturer U.S. Ordnance.

Divers removed the ordnance with a lifting bag on Monday, dragged it down the Thames overnight and took it to Shoeburyness, a coastal town 60 kilometres east of the bomb's original location.

It took the personal intervention of President Lincoln to get the ordnance department to start buying repeaters.

When I had to dispose of unexploded ordnance that had been fired but not gone off I asked myself, did it arm or did it not arm.

Class of 95 Anderson High School 20 yrs USAF Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team Leader (Retired) Kosovo, Iraq & Afghanistan Veteran Over 250 IED's defeated Lucky 6 times RIP all my brothers who were not so lucky, there are too many of you, I miss you all dearly.

They are warriors who are properly trained, equipped and integrated to attack, defeat and exploit unexploded ordnance, improvised explosive devices and weapons of mass destruction.

Explosive ordnance disposal specialists are the culmination of the best tactical and technical training the Army and civilian academia can provide.

This new organisation is responsible for managing the sales of everything from Ordnance Survey and the Land Registry, to RBS and Lloyds Bank.

The victims said the instruments include, life bombs, abandoned unexploded ordnances (AXO), unexploded ordnances (UXO) and the explosive remnant of war (ERW).

The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Component of Operation Lafiya Dole has concluded training for the first set of 22 personnel in an Explosive detection and disposal training program organized by the British Liaison and Support Team in Maiduguri.

«Members of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Component of Operation Lafiya Dole at the location have safely defused the suicide vest.

«Some of those promoted to the rank of Two Star Generals (Major Generals) include Brigadier General HO Otiki, Acting Commander Defence Headquarters Garrison, Brigadier General OO Soleye, Acting Director Veteran Affairs, Defence Headquarters, the Acting Provost Marshal, Brigadier General AT Hamman, the Acting Military Secretary, Brigadier General F Yahaya, the Acting General Officers Commanding 3, 7 and 8 Divisions, Brigadier General BA Ahanotu, Brigadier General IM Yusuf and Brigadier General SO Olabanji respectively, Acting Commander Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps Brigadier General JI Unuigbe, Brigadier General AA Jidda, Acting Commander Nigerian Army Corps of Supply and Transport, Acting Chief of Accounts and Budget (Army), Brigadier General JE Jakko, Commandant, Depot Nigerian Army, Brigadier General VO Ezugwu and Brigadier General ACC Agundu, Director, Foreign Liaison, Defence Intelligence Agency, Acting Commander, Headquarters Command Army Records, Brigadier General HE Ayamasaowei and Brigadier General MS Yusuf, Commander Guards Brigade, while late Brigadier General BA Raji, was promoted posthumously.

ABI Fraud Conference, in Partnership with Ordnance Survey, will provide an opportunity for senior fraud practitioners to come together and discuss key insurance fraud issues including government anti-fraud strategy, regulatory changes, and the perception of insurance fraud as a victimless crime.

A major new development, Buckshaw Village, is currently being constructed in the North of the constituency on the site of the former Royal Ordnance Factory.

The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State, Danmallam Mohammed, who led a team of the police Explosive Ordnance Department to inspect the site of the explosion, vowed that the perpetrators of the incident would be apprehended.

The giant plane could carry 70,000 pounds of thermonuclear ordnance over a distance of 8,800 miles at a speed of more than 500 miles an hour.

The need for safe and efficient technologies for detecting buried landmines and unexploded ordnance is a humanitarian issue of immense global proportions.

Writing in the journal Nature Biotechnology, they present a novel, functional system combining lasers and bacteria to remotely map the location of buried landmines and unexploded ordnance.

Clearly, there is a critical need for an efficient solution for the remote detection of buried landmines and unexploded ordnance.

The maps, which came from the Ordnance Survey, Britain's national mapping service, were essential for coordinating search teams in the remote Scottish countryside and, later, for plotting the precise position of every casualty and piece of wreckage.

It is based on the Ordnance Survey's digital maps, which are overlaid with information such as the boundaries of properties from the Land Registry, the national register of land ownership.

Carpenter, who is now turning her dissertation into a book on human - robot interactions, interviewed 23 explosive ordnance personnel — 22 men and one woman — from all over the United States and from every branch of the military.

One of the whales has washed up on land owned by the UK Ministry of Defence containing unexploded ordnances, and can't be accessed safely.

A United States Army explosive ordnance disposal robot pulls the wire of a suspected improvised explosive device in Iraq.

In this handout provided by U.S. Navy, Navy divers, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 11 (EODMU11), Mobile Dive and Salvage Company 11 - 7, attach a towing bridal to the Orion Crew Module during the first Exploration Flight Test (EFT - 1) NASA Orion Program following its launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 37 December 5, 2014 in the Pacific Ocean, 600 miles southwest of San Diego.

History of Naval Aviation Ordnance.

Scripted by Mark Boal, who in 2004 was embedded in Baghdad with a U.S. Army bomb squad, the film focuses on a three - man team of Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians whose job is to find and dispose of IEDs.

«The Hurt Locker»: Jeremy Renner stars on this Oscar - winning drama which follows an an Iraq War Explosive Ordnance Disposal staff as they are trying to continue to exist towards insurgents and the tension of conflict.

Ordnance Survey has teamed up with Totton College and the Cathedral Innovation Centre to give under 19s in the Solent region a chance to participate in the Festival of Code, a competition taking place throughout the UK from 28 July to 3 August.

There is a huge emphasis on geographical skills at this stage; pupils should be able to use the eight points of a compass, four and six - figure grid references and keys on Ordnance Survey maps in order to build on their knowledge.

Perhaps more important than both, the truck's radio system can summon the mighty ordnance of the U.S. government.

Four children, he said, had been collecting tomatoes on the Iraqi side of the border when they stepped on unexploded American ordnance.

Much of San Miguel island is closed to exploration due to unexploded ordnance, sensitive habitat, and archaeological sites unless accompanied by a park ranger or a park naturalist.

Not too popular with many players, LMGs are a class of heavy ordnance weapons especially useful in open fields.

Largest real - world place created in Minecraft: Using actual geographical data, the Ordnance Survey made a map of Britain and all its islands in Minecraft.

Much of VS piloting is based around deft movement and learning to be where large ordnance isn't.