Sentences with phrase «on combat operations»

Before 2000, our soldiers travelled with their ID when going on combat operations.

Not exact matches

After 16 years and $ 120 billion spent on the reconstruction of Afghanistan since the US invasion, the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces are alarmingly unprepared to take on the resurgent Taliban that's slowly clawed back territory since NATO combat operations ended there in 2014.

The 74th Fighter Squadron is a combat - coded A-10C unit ready to support our operations with the best Close Air Support, Forward Air Control (Airborne), and Combat Search and Rescue on the pcombat - coded A-10C unit ready to support our operations with the best Close Air Support, Forward Air Control (Airborne), and Combat Search and Rescue on the pCombat Search and Rescue on the planet.

By adapting the latest technology, focusing on improving the quality of their logistics operations, and instituting industry best practices, companies can combat international supply chain challenges.

«America's Navy still holds the title of best in the world, but our recent years of combat and physical uncertainty have eroded our warfighting advantage,» Admiral John Michael Richardson, chief of Naval operations, told the House Appropriations Committee on Defense in March.

NATO is expected to spend more on defense and increase its military presence in Afghanistan by «a few thousand more troops,» said the alliance's chief, insisting that the coalition troops will not participate in combat operations.

Regulation Management In October the OECD's Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) project released a report outlining its progress on a series of steps it was taking to combat tactics — often legal but ethically questionable — used by many multinational companies to reduce or eliminate tax liabilities across their operations.

Well as heard in the news that those arriving to the west are being well trained on sophisticated equipment's and combat training and then sent back to Somalia to fight as opposition to prolong suffering for the area and others sent to lead pirate operations in the area and that is all done to give an excuse for the western Navy to be present in the area as well as to cause the raise of the insurance premium against the ships passing the area raising therefore the costs of commodities as well as an opportunity for private security companies to flourish guarding the passing ships?

Dan - Ali noted that the passing out of another set of officers to the Nigerian Army came at a period when the country was consolidating on the gains of counter-insurgency operation, adding that «the Nigerian Armed Forces, as you are aware, have been involved in an extensive combat against insurgency and terrorist groups.

That this House notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.

In response to the directive of Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, Nigerian troops prosecuting the war on terror, have increased the tempo of their offensive as they kill many terrorists during a recent combat operation along Dikwa - Maiduguri Road in Borno State.

The Force Commander, «Operation Whirl Stroke», the Special Joint Security Outfit set up to end herdsmen / militia killings in the North Central States, Major General Mutiu Yekini, said on Friday that troops deployed to the four troubled states of the North Central Zone are combat ready to put an end...

The news conference will come at an action - packed time for the President, just days after he helped launch direct Middle East peace talks and gave a prime - time Oval Office address on the end of combat operations in Iraq, as well as falling less than two months before a critical midterm election where Democrats» majorities in the House and Senate are on the ropes largely because of the nation's economic uncertainty.

«That this house notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.»

However with combat operations now over and only 150 troops remaining in the country on «training» duties, the government was forced to concede last month.

«Today I am honored to be a part of this well - deserved recognition of Sgt. Mark Rademacher, who paid the ultimate price on October 25, 1983 during combat operations in Grenada,» said Legislator Lorigo.

The Conferences of the Parties to each of the Rio Conventions — namely the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)-- have underlined through numerous decisions the need for enhanced collaboration in order to harness synergies, enhance coordination and increase the effectiveness of operations.

DD serves as a helpful spotter in operations, sniffing out threats on the battlefield, marking them and thereby extending the range of Big Boss» situational awareness, though he's not especially useful in combat situations.

Wade's chief rival in the treasure hunt — at least until they join forces to combat the meanies from IOI (Innovative Online Industries) and its scurvy head of operations, Nolan Sorrento (Ben Mendelsohn)-- is Samantha, also known as Art3mis (Olivia Cooke), a sprite named after the Greek goddess of the hunt who zooms around on her Kaneda bike from the movie «Akira.»

While estimates on the number of casualties during the invasion in Iraq vary widely, the majority of deaths and injuries have occurred after U.S. President Bush declared the end of «major combat operations» on May 1, 2003.

The operation was launched on October 27 to combat the rising gun violence in Belize City with a special focus on the Southside.

Upgrade your starfaring base of operations, negotiate mercenary contracts with feudal lords, repair and maintain your stable of aging BattleMechs, and execute devastating combat tactics to defeat your enemies on the battlefield.»

We're definitely excited for players to get their hands on The War Machine, and to help you get prepped for combat, we have a close - up look at the new War Mode map, Operation Husky, developed by Sledgehammer Games and Raven Software.

Fortunately, it's focus is on the ground operations and strategy employed to combat the aliens is a far more interesting premise.

I'm well aware the game is geared more towards melee combat, but it just seems odd that a dude (i.e. our protagonist, Crane) that is trained in halo jumps and has run «operations» in the past would have firearm controls that are a bit on the sluggish side.

Based in Paris, Gamesource Studio is supported by development and live operations teams in Shanghai and Chengdu, and has amassed experience in the genres of strategy, card - collection and combat games, including development on major titles such as XCOM: Enemy Unknown; XCOM: Enemy Within.

Upgrade your starfaring base of operations, negotiate mercenary contracts with feudal lords, repair, maintain, and customize your stable of aging BattleMechs, all in the service of executing devastating combat tactics to defeat your enemies on the battlefield.

The others are on - foot missions that allow you to kill off heads of the various sections of the SDF operation, some of them in the normal run and gun combat, but some in an interesting stealth mode.

As the player slowly begins to establish him or herself on Mars, learning to combat the planets fierce and hostile weather patterns, they begin a larger operation of colonisation.

In the first season, The Rise and Fall of Unidad, players gather intel on Unidad's operations and combat the threat to the country.

In the UK, the Modern Slavery Act requires companies to report publicly on the steps they are taking to combat slavery and human trafficking in their operations and supply chains.

On April 11, litigation partner Jeh Johnson testified alongside former NSA chief Keith Alexander and former Homeland Security secretary Michael Chertoff on the lack of framework for offensive operations within the government to combat cyber threats to the U.On April 11, litigation partner Jeh Johnson testified alongside former NSA chief Keith Alexander and former Homeland Security secretary Michael Chertoff on the lack of framework for offensive operations within the government to combat cyber threats to the U.on the lack of framework for offensive operations within the government to combat cyber threats to the U.S.

On April 11, litigation partner Jeh Johnson testified alongside former NSA chief Keith Alexander and former Homeland Security secretary Michael Chertoff on the lack of framework for offensive operations within the government to combat.On April 11, litigation partner Jeh Johnson testified alongside former NSA chief Keith Alexander and former Homeland Security secretary Michael Chertoff on the lack of framework for offensive operations within the government to combat.on the lack of framework for offensive operations within the government to combat...

• Oversaw commands on a combat - ready missile crew; supervised more than eight operations, security forces, and support personnel at a missile alert facility.

Accomplished, results - oriented, and highly experienced combat operations, law enforcement, and security professional with solid background on areas of risk analysis, threat assessment, combat engineering, and law enforcement.

Oversee Humanitarian projects for East Regional Command in Afghanistan, and conduct Humanitarian Operations with joint and multinational, military and civilian organizations Provided Operations and Research Systems Analysis on Improvised Explosive Devices by conducting trend analysis on activity within the area of operation as conducted in Division and Brigade Combat Team; deployed in support of CENTCOM in Operation Iraq Freedom and Operation Enduringoperation as conducted in Division and Brigade Combat Team; deployed in support of CENTCOM in Operation Iraq Freedom and Operation EnduringOperation Iraq Freedom and Operation EnduringOperation Enduring Freedom.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Oversaw security operations in the United States and during three tours of duty in Iraq Served in a 6 man scout sniper team which successfully completed 50 missions in theater Determined range, windage, and elevation for active insurgent targets Built strong rapport with indigenous people to attain information on High Priority targets Operated deep in hostile territory without support units for extended periods of time Trained and led a 12 marine security patrol team in combat and high pressure situations Provided fire support and communications with artillery, jets, and other support units Responsible for base security operations including checkpoints in hostile territory Searched vehicles and individuals for weapons and other contraband prior to base entry Highly trained in weapons, hand to hand combat, and field first aid Proficient in operation and maintenance of military communications technology Oversaw police operations including investigations, law enforcement, and administration Maintain the highest level of physical fitness and health Performed various humanitarian relief efforts throughout Africa and the surrounding area Handled high pressure situations in a calm, professional, and effective manner

Strategically planned, executed and reported on operations in combat environment.

Edmonton, AB — May 8, 2014 - The government's newly released «Grow - Op Free Alberta Recommendations» report, concerning proposed legislation to combat the ill effects of marijuana grow operations on Albertans, their homes and neighbourhoods, was met with applause by Alberta REALTORS ®, Alberta real estate boards and the Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA).