Sentences with phrase «of civilian service»

You have completed at least 10 years of creditable service, including 5 years of civilian service, then you are eligible for a deferred annuity beginning the first day of the month after you reach the Minimum Retirement Age (MRA) *

* you have at least five years of civilian service and your potential deferred annuity exceeds the value of the lump - sum refund.

* you have less than five years of civilian service and you do not intend to return to federal employment, a refund may be advantageous because you must have at least five years of creditable service in order to receive an annuity; or

It would require 17 - year - old men and women to choose one of four options: active military duty for two years, with educational benefits; six months of active duty followed by extended reserve obligations; one year of civilian service in a Peace Corps - type domestic project; or placement in a draft lottery for a period of six years.

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Trump, a political neophyte then inside his first 100 days in office, attacked an ally of Russia and Iran after intelligence services concluded that Assad's forces had used chemical weapons on Syrian civilians, many of them children.

Five of its employees were indicted in 2007 in relation to the deaths of 17 unarmed Iraqi civilians — forcing the company to change its name to Xe Services in a bid to distance itself from the controversy.

They believe too that a voluntary military and civilian national service program for young people would help alleviate the social disruption and teach important new skills and provide tutoring to disadvantaged students, help for the elderly, and improvements of public spaces such as parks and playgrounds.

With over 25 % of veterans admitting to having suicidal thoughts, British Veteran's charity SSFA created a VR experience highlighting the struggle of isolation service men and women experience after they transition back to civilian life.

«It's critical to isolate and distinguish those companies with the strongest job opportunities, hiring practices, and retention programs for transitioning service members and spouses seeking civilian employment so that candidates are able to conduct an efficient and effective job search,» says Sean Collins, vice president of Victory Media and a nine - year Navy veteran.

With the world growing more concerned about attacks by militant groups on civilians, Microsoft Corp. on Friday outlined new policies to crack down what it called «terrorist content» on some of its consumer services.

In addition to hiring 5,500 veterans in the past two years, Starbucks has been on a mission to help bridge a disconnect between the military and civilians, while honoring the service and sacrifice of veterans and military spouses.

There's a proper form to the perfect push up, and about 100 Starbucks partners, many of them veterans, nailed it in a social - media - fueled challenge to support those transitioning from military service to the civilian workforce.

Starbucks, which has hired 8,000 veterans and military spouses toward a goal of hiring 10,000 by the end of 2018, also partners with Team Rubicon, which deploys veterans to provide disaster relief; Blue Star Families, which addresses challenges to military families; and The Mission Continues, which empowers veterans adjusting to civilian life through community service.

About 40 per cent of the increase over the last three years has been in the law and order departments (Correctional Services Canada and related agencies, Justice and the Canada Border Services Agencies) and defense civilian staff.

Starbucks is on a mission to help bridge a disconnect between the military and civilians, while honoring the service and sacrifice of veterans and military spouses.

To become a member of the Navy Federal Credit Union, you must either be a service member or veteran, a civilian working for the Department of Defense, or an immediate family member of a current member of the credit union.

The controversial US military contracting firm was renamed Xe Services after employees were convicted in the deaths of Iraqi civilians.

In addition to building a pipeline of employment opportunities for transitioning veterans and military spouses, Starbucks is creating connections for these individuals with both civilian and veteran networks for improved reintegration through Military Family Stores, military service organization relationships and other initiatives such as:

Investigatory material compiled solely for the purpose of determining suitability, eligibility, or qualifications for Federal civilian employment, military service, Federal contracts, or access to classified information, but only to the extent that the disclosure of such material would reveal the identity of a source who furnished information to the Government under an express promise that the identity of the source would be held in confidence.

AR -15-style rifles are a civilian variant of a standard service rifle used by the American military for more than a half - century.

Together, we are dedicated to supporting service members and their families in their transition from military to civilian life, and to fostering a spirit of connection and understanding between the civilian and military communities.

«As we honor our brave military men and women this coming Veterans Day, we should continue to extend special opportunities to transition to civilian life after their service is done,» said Mike Bidwell, CEO and President of The Dwyer Group and a U.S. military veteran.

Based on what they heard, Starbucks designed a new, more scalable Military Family Store program to link some of its stores with nonprofits that connect veterans with rewarding civilian jobs and with valuable community service work.

His strong support of Richard Nixon evident through his willingness to hold worship services in the White House, aided Nixon and Kissinger as they bombed Cambodian civilians.

The reference in v. 41 is to the Roman practice of impressing civilians into temporary service, as in the case of Simon of Cyrene being compelled to carry Jesus» cross (Mark 15.21).

That would also mean we should allow unlimited weaponry in the hands of civilians — to level the playing field with the Service members they would ostensibly kill.

«Aside from our service men and women who are there, we have tons of American civilians who are there as well.»

A bipartisan group of four senators is demanding a briefing on the U.S. military's objectives in Yemen, as new details emerge about a Navy SEAL raid that left one U.S. service member and a number of civilians dead.

The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) hit back today over media reports on Ministry of Defence (MoD) bonuses and accused the Conservatives of misrepresenting civilian defence staff to score political points.

Committee chair James Arbuthnot said his group of MPs believed the skills of military personnel meant they were flexibly employable - in contrast to the views of senior MoD civil servants, who have argued it is civilian staff who are flexible and service personnel who are not.

These comments were made by the 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, in reaction to the brutal assault meted out by officers of the Ghana Police Service against unarmed civilians who embarked on a demonstration, organised by some pressure groups in Accra, on Wednesday, September 16.

The Commons» defence committee said it would be better to prioritise service personnel in the Ministry of Defence's (MoD) cuts over its civilian staff, whose redundancies will only be voluntary.

The spouses of service members and civilian women who live or work near military facilities are especially vulnerable to being sexually assaulted, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - N.Y.) said in a report.

That includes the elimination of 6,166 teaching positions and 350 civilian police positions as well as the layoff of 118 administrative and support staff at the Administration for Children's Services and 129 at the Department of Finance.

Former President JJ Rawlings described the ghastly murder of a service man by civilians in Denkyira - Obuasi as «an act of cruelty.»

The Conservative leader said he ashamed of the way the forces are treated and said service families were expected to put up with conditions that would be «simply unacceptable in civilian life».

Members of the New Paltz Veterans of Foreign Wars and civilians say the Pledge of Allegiance at a Memorial Day service held after the 2016 parade.

Veterans have put the well - being of the country first and their service ought to be respected even when we disagree with the military and foreign policies of our civilian political leadership, as I did when I was a Marine during the Vietnam War.

Governor Andrew Cuomo on May 31 signed into law a bill that enables public school teachers and other public employees who are honorably discharged veterans and have five years in their civilian jobs to purchase up to three years of service credit toward their pensions.

The number of civilian firearms in the United States rose 28 percent, from 242 million to 310 million, from 1996 to 2009, according to a 2012 Congressional Research Service report.

At a time when painful measures in October's Strategic Defence and Security Reviewv - such as scrapping the Harrier fleet, along with service personnel and civilian job losses and other efficiency gains - are reported to fall # 1 billion short of the MOD's # 8 billion budget reduction target, a public row over savings already assumed would be bad news for the department.

The Medical Corps of the services have also received special commendation for their continued support to both the military and civilians, which has gone a long way to provide enhanced access to health care.

Another 4 percent of the samples come from civilians who applied for military service but did not join.

Homeported in Honolulu, NOAA Ship Hi'ialakai is part of the NOAA fleet of ships and aircraft operated, managed and maintained by OMAO, which includes both civilians and the commissioned officers of the NOAA Corps, one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

For a few precious days following an injury, all Iraqis at AFTH Balad — police, detainees, and ordinary civilians — will receive unparalleled medical services, courtesy of the U.S. Department of Defense.

In sum, the crash of one jetliner killed fewer than 140 people in the Pentagon and put approximately 2.5 million square feet of office space out of service, whereas at the World Trade Center towers, the crash of two jetliners killed more than 2,200 civilians and 421 rescuers and wreaked so much collateral damage that it put about 30 million square feet of office space out of service.

Honors include Department of Army Research and Development Achievement Award (2002), Department of Army SBIR 2005 Quality Award (2005), Commander's Award for Civilian Service (2010), and Superior Civilian Service Award (2014).

Theater of War Productions, supported by a generous grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation in collaboration with the United Service Organizations (USO), is partnering with ten prominent theaters and universities across the United States to present â $ œTheater of Warâ $ for mixed audiences comprised of military service members and civService Organizations (USO), is partnering with ten prominent theaters and universities across the United States to present â $ œTheater of Warâ $ for mixed audiences comprised of military service members and civservice members and civilians.

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