Sentences with phrase «on national army»

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China's Chengdu J - 20 stealth fighter has just officially entered active service with the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF): «China's latest J - 20 stealth fighter has been officially commissioned into military service, Ministry of National Defense spokesperson Wu Qian told global media in a September 28, 2017 press release on the Xinhua.net and the official state defense media website.

Since that shift, there's been a significant spike in both civilian casualties and insider attacks; on Oct. 19, the increasingly - emboldened Taliban virtually wiped out a 60 - man Afghan National Army unit like it was nothing.

The first Little Birds to enter service with the 160th were actually OH - 6A Cayuses, small helos that were already on their way out of the Army and National Guard by the time SOAR was created.

The election histrionics only grew in intensity following the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention, with Republican nominee Trump in particular generating countless headlines as he clashed with the parents of a Muslim U.S. Army captain killed in the line of duty after they criticized him during a speech on the night the party nominated Hillary Clinton.

The judge said in a 91 - page decision that, while the Army Corps substantially complied with the National Environmental Policy Act, federal permits issued for the pipeline violated the law in some respects, saying in a court order the Corps did not «adequately consider the impacts of an oil spill on fishing rights, hunting rights, or environmental justice.»

Five armed services chiefs — of the Army, the Air Force, the Navy, the Marines and the National Guard Bureau — posted statements on social media condemning neo-Nazis and racism in uncompromising terms.

CNN reports that the military was serving on an «advise and assist» mission with the Somali National Army helping them with their ground forces, according to a United States defense official.

When, on New Year's day 1994, the Zapatista National Liberation Army's uprising took place, it was Don Samuel who became the mediator.

The marchers, numbering twenty thousand by the time they reached D.C., became a national sensation, and Cox's Army had received a hero's welcome in town after town on their way to the nation's capital.

They have pointed to the role of Protestantism, Pietism, and even of Catholicism in fostering the sense of national destiny, in giving religious sanction to the imperialist programs of kings and democracies, in justifying nationalist wars and in blessing armies bound on conquest.

The Abhinav Bharat (Pride of India), the Rashtriya Jagran Manch (National Revival Forum), the Sri Ram Sene (Army of god Rama), the Hindu Dharam Sena (Army for Hindu Religion) and the Sanatan Sanstha (Eternal Organization) have launched numerous violent attacks on Christian and Muslim minorities.

With the NATO bombing of Serbia in its fourth week and facing the prospect of failure, General William Odom, former director of the U.S. National Security Agency, published an essay in the Wall Street Journal urging the ground invasion of Serbia via Hungary: a high «speed armored ground assault charging down through open country in Hungary to attack Serbia from the north while on its southern flank the country is fighting assorted anti «Serbian forces and pockets of the Kosovo Liberation Army.

Authors range from retired Colonel Charlie Beckwith, founder of the Army's elite Delta Force, to experts on nontraditional religions such as J. Gordon Melton, to some of the country's most distinguished defenders of religious freedom such as Dean Kelley, long - time religious liberty director of the National Council of Churches.

The national paper reported that Magdi went off - script during her show and said: «We saw attacks by terrorists on the police and army, and we said this is mutual violence.

Dylan Crawford announced his pledge for the Wolverines on national television at the Army All American Game.

The U.S. Army is the title sponsor of the U.S. Army All - American Bowl, and American Family Insurance the lead national sponsor and presenting sponsor of the telecast on NBC.

And in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1, with Army at home having already secured the national title, the Tide romped over hometown USC, 34 - 14.

The U.S. Army is the title sponsor of the U.S. Army All - American Bowl, and American Family Insurance is the lead national sponsor and presenting sponsor of the telecast on NBC.

One former Irish National Liberation Army combatant together with one ex — Ulster Volunteer Force combatant, fast friends now committed to healing the wounds and addressing the human consequences of the conflict, spoke to the teenagers at the Odyssey and accompanied them on their tour.

Harris was just recently named the National Player of the Week by the U.S. Army All - American Bowl after rushing for 360 yards and six touchdowns in a 55 - 37 win over Liberty - Brentwood on Oct. 23.

Looking out from the cover of national magazines that wild summer, he was depicted as a gallant cold warrior, a solitary American genius taking on and crushing the Soviet chess juggernaut, with its Moscow computers and its small army of grandmasters arrayed against him.

The national high school all - star games begin next week with the Under Armour All - America Game in Orlando on Jan. 4, and the U.S. Army All - American Bowl in San Antonio on Jan. 6.

He has supposedly been on his way out before, as an army of British tabloid editors named Clive (in my head) have linked him with jobs at PSG, Real Madrid, and the English and French national teams.

Apart from an underwhelming display against the Tartan Army of Scotland in the 6th round of the European World Cup qualifications the England national team prior to their opponents had a lot on their plates as supposed team captain Wayne Rooney was not seen with the squad as a result of coach Gareth Southgate's decision not to invite the Manchester United skipper.

Former President Jerry John Rawlings in his address to National Democratic Congress (NDC) members in Wa in the Upper West Region on Sunday to mark the 38th - anniversary of June 4 revolution, touched on a number of issues, including the NDC's election defeat, the need for an overhaul of the party he founded, and the killing of army officer, Captain Maxwell...

Ex-Royal Marine and former leader of the Liberal Democrats Paddy Ashdown will be holding a talk on «Operation Frankton» at the National Army museum on 20 September.

I know a people that took part in revaluation, and they are speaking Russian... Everyone in Crimea knows, that solders there are Russian army, so Russian heads are lying... There are much more murders in Russia on national root... you are free to ask about legitimness of the government, this question is not about that

My research on Colombia's violent non-state groups shows that the FARC and National Liberation Army (ELN), along with other groups, are deeply entrenched in many of these border areas.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 10 UH - 60 Blackhawk Helicopters and 55 Soldiers from the New York Army National Guard's 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade have deployed to Florida to assist in the response to Hurricane Irma on Monday, September 11.

Cuomo has also ordered the New York Army National Guard to be on standby to help in recovery efforts in the coming days.

Buratai said the establishment of the new divisions was part of a strategic plan to improve on the Nigerian Army's operational capabilities in the face of emerging threats to national security.

Former President Jerry John Rawlings in his address to National Democratic Congress (NDC) members in Wa in the Upper West Region on Sunday to mark the 38th - anniversary of June 4 revolution, touched on a number of issues, including the NDC's election defeat, the need for an overhaul of the party he founded, and the killing of army officer, Captain Maxwell Mahama.

Schneiderman sent a letter seeking a review of regulations on gas drilling as proposed by the Delaware River Basin Commision, an interstate federal body led by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and includes the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Parks Service and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

In a release signed by Steven Chilaka, its «National Secretary» on Sunday, they wanted the Chief of Army Staff to be included among those indicted in the ongoing probe of abuse of funds meant for the procurement of arms simply because he was the Director of Procurement at the Defence Headquarters (DHQ).

Over 1,600 soldiers with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team will do one of three things in southern Afghanistan: One, protect U.S. forces on bases; two, serve as staff with the Train Advise Assist Command unit; or three advise the Afghan National Army and police.

Mr. Zeldin, an Army veteran, ran on a platform centered on improving national security and combating terrorism.

Army / Air National Guard Veteran and Orange County Legislator, Dennis W.Simmons standing in front of their 9/11 Memorial, spoke in disbelief out how the Gadsden (which was Commissioned as an official Navy Jack on September 11th, 2002) can fly from any Naval ship but not in front of the Naval Armory in New Rochelle.

Lt. General Buratai explained that the security challenges witnessed in the country in the area of Boko Haram insurgency has posed a serious threat to national security, adding that «this has placed great demands on the Nigerian Army which has not relented in living up to the expectations of the nation's citizenry.»

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday drilled former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Azubuike Ihejirika over allegation of mismanagement of funds for the procurement of military hardwares under the office of the former National Security Adviser.

«There is a very strong case for a bigger army, and this will sound like a fudge but it isn't meant to be: what we need is a defence review based on our national security, not on Treasury guidelines, and that will tell us either that we need to reduce the commitments that we have or we need to increase spending.»

A statement signed by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman said, «The wreath laying ceremony for the Armed Forces Remembrance Day Parade holds on Friday 15 January 2016 at the Cenotaph of the National Arcade, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

Similarly, while on Anti-Bunkering patrol along Imoro Creek in Ikorodu, on 17 April 2018, troops of 174 Battalion, 81 Division Nigerian Army, discovered sabotaged points along the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation pipeline including a loading area in the Creek for siphoned products where 8 suspected vandals were arrested.

Buratai explained that the establishment of the new divisions was part of a strategic plan to improve on the Nigerian Army's operational capabilities in the face of emerging threats to national security adding that establishment of the additional formations would bring the number of divisions in the Nigerian Army to eight.

Buratai said the army would embark on an ambitious expansion programme to address manpower needs of the force to respond appropriately to contemporary threats to national security.

Speaking at the first Nigerian Army Research and innovation summit, the minister said MOD will also host a national conference on Defence industrialization to attract local and international stakeholders to brainstorm and produce a roadmap to guide its successful take off.

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has drawn the attention of the Nigerian Army to a banner currently placed on the fence of the APC National Leader,...

The Nigeria Army on Friday, reacted to an interview in one of the National Dailies over the claim that seven local government areas in Borno State...

Victor Okwudili - Ezugwu, Commandant, Depot Nigerian Army, Zaria on Saturday identified sports as an undiluted path to achieving national integration.

The GOC, who noted that the Army Division would continue to maintain operational tempo to consolidate on the gains it achieved during the exercise, reiterated the resolve to defeat «any attempt at brazen attacks on national critical infrastructure, oil and gas resources and overall strangulation of the socio - economy of law abiding citizenry by any group of militants or criminals».

Murphy is accompanied on his trip by New York Army National Guard Command Sgt. Maj. Frank Wicks of Sand Lake, the guard's top enlisted soldier.