Sentences with phrase «on national defense»

Successfully defended one of the major Vioxx ® cases tried in Madison County, Illinois as trial counsel with a primary role on the national defense team.
Remember that when a House Republican says they are strong on national defense.
And for those who say we can't afford to pay teachers a decent wage, I ask them to consider how much money we spend on national defense each year and the size of salaries and bonuses that are paid each year to the many thousands who work on Wall Street.
For example, Joe Lieberman is strong on national defense and liberal on issues like abortion and same sex marriage.
Voters may be picking their candidate based on national defense, but they get a candidate with a multitude of positions.
The United States spends more on national defense than China, Saudi Arabia, Russia, United Kingdom, India, France, and Japan combined.
According to a report to the Parliamentary Committee on National Defense, six additional groups have been established since 2013 under the directives of Kim Jong - un to allow specialization of duties.
In a 89 - 3 vote Monday evening, the Senate agreed to invoke cloture on a motion to proceed with consideration on the national defense bill.

Not exact matches

And certain things are better done on the federal level than at the state level: national defense, a monetary system, interstate commerce (including highways and aviation), the National Park System, and international dinational defense, a monetary system, interstate commerce (including highways and aviation), the National Park System, and international diNational Park System, and international diplomacy.
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 wDefense spokesperson Wu Qian told global media in a September 28, 2017 press release on the Xinhua.net and the official state defense media wdefense media website.
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis presented his National Defense Strategy on Friday, outlining how the Department of Defense will carry out President Donald Trump's National Security Strategy, which was released last month.
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.
«He could either follow behind it like we drove it in here the other day, or he could be in a foxhole or... under cover and operate the vehicle on the battlefield,» James Miller, BAE's director of business development for combat vehicles, told National Defense Magazine.
The Defense Loan and Technical Assistance (DELTA) Program was implemented to help ease the impact of national defense cuts on defense - dependent small busiDefense Loan and Technical Assistance (DELTA) Program was implemented to help ease the impact of national defense cuts on defense - dependent small busidefense cuts on defense - dependent small busidefense - dependent small businesses.
He was awarded the National Defense Service medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service medal, and the Sea Service Deployment ribbon, the Marine Corps said.
For Kennan, the Reagan era was not «Morning in America», but a time when «the annual spending of hundreds of billions of dollars on «defense» has developed into a national addiction.»
«The fiscal year 2018 all - in national defense budget will have a big step up and then a modest lift in fiscal year 2019,» wrote Cowen's Roman Schweizer on Thursday.
«It seems new national security advisor John Bolton could be starting his first day in the White House in the worst way possible: by having to plan a military strike on Assad's ability to deliver chemical weapons attacks in Syria,» Harry Kazianis, director of defense studies at the Center for the National Interest, tonational security advisor John Bolton could be starting his first day in the White House in the worst way possible: by having to plan a military strike on Assad's ability to deliver chemical weapons attacks in Syria,» Harry Kazianis, director of defense studies at the Center for the National Interest, toNational Interest, told CNBC.
The Senate took up the National Defense Authorization Act on Monday evening, passing a motion that lets the legislation proceed and consideration of several controversial amendments.
I am considering a VETO of the Omnibus Spending Bill based on the fact that the 800,000 plus DACA recipients have been totally abandoned by the Democrats (not even mentioned in Bill) and the BORDER WALL, which is desperately needed for our National Defense, is not fully funded.
Flush with national - missile - defense dollars, Spectrum rocketed all the way to # 19 on the 1994 Inc 500.
A guide explains in front of the 3D map of South China Sea at Nanjing Ocean National Defense Education Museum on July 12, 2016 in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province of China.
To conduct their study, Dedrone and personnel from Joint Base Myer - Henderson Hall installed drone detection systems on the roof of the National Defense University at Fort McNair.
The ACSC said in a report on Monday that it responded to 734 cyber attacks on «systems of national interest» for the year ended June 30, and the defense industry was a major target.
As required by the President's Executive Order, DOI will cooperate with the Departments of Defense and Commerce on issues pertaining to this National OCS Program development process.
Three defense officials with knowledge of the deliberations said the move would be a response to Russian activities in the region and aligns with the new National Defense Strategy that calls on the military to be less operationally predidefense officials with knowledge of the deliberations said the move would be a response to Russian activities in the region and aligns with the new National Defense Strategy that calls on the military to be less operationally prediDefense Strategy that calls on the military to be less operationally predictable.
Among the many scheduled American participants were the political advisor to the head of the U.S. Northern Command, the president for the Americas of Lockheed Martin Corporation, the senior director for the Western Hemisphere of the American National Security Council, the U.S. Deputy Under Secretary of Defense Carla Hills (who was the primary U.S. NAFTA negotiator), the senior United States Air Force military assistant to the then secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from Defense Carla Hills (who was the primary U.S. NAFTA negotiator), the senior United States Air Force military assistant to the then secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from Mexico.
The defense of US cyberspace is also part of the DoD's National Defense Strategy, which places emphasis on the modernization of key capabidefense of US cyberspace is also part of the DoD's National Defense Strategy, which places emphasis on the modernization of key capabiDefense Strategy, which places emphasis on the modernization of key capabilities.
«They are in competition with us over economic prosperity and national defense,» Navarro said on NBC's «Meet the Press.»
Hours before funding for the government expires, Trump said on Twitter that he was weighing a veto «based on the fact that the 800,000 plus DACA recipients have been totally abandoned by the Democrats (not even mentioned in Bill) and the BORDER WALL, which is desperately needed for our National Defense, is not fully funded.»
The Aerospace Industries Association, a trade organization for the aerospace and defense industry, recognizes this challenge: the AIA's Commission on the Future of the U.S. Aerospace Industry recommends «that the nation immediately reverse the decline in, and promote the growth of, a scientifically and technologically trained U.S. aerospace workforce,» adding that «the breakdown of America's intellectual and industrial capacity is a threat to national security and our capability to continue as a world leader.»
In December 2014, Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power's internal documents — such as its building blueprints and documents from the Blue House, Ministry of Defense, and National Intelligence Service — were leaked to the public by North Korean hackers, as determined by the Government Combined Investigation Unit on Personal Information Crime based on the analysis of malware and the IP addresses involved in the breach.
As the Supreme Court has recognized, it is the President's responsibility to classify, declassify, and control access to information bearing on our intelligence sources and methods and national defense.
The National Resources Defense Council and the University of California - Berkeley are teaming up to conduct an environmental study on the impact of ridesharing services Uber and Lyft.
And while we agree on the substance of the point, it's curious to see tone listed alongside national defense, the economy, and other such matters of social import.
The reactions, especially on «Christian» message boards where we now had a «holy war» with Islam and not just a National defense threat, were brutal.
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.
On the other hand, churches really don't want equal footing, they want totally subsidized municipal services (trash, police, fire protection, civil and national defense) AND they want to dictate to the governments that provide them the terms under which they operate.
There was a coherent argument to be made that opposition to the war in Iraq is not inconsistent with a vigorous defense of American interests, but the Democrats» uncertain history on national security since Vietnam hurt their credibility.
What is going on, I suggest, is an untoward national hubris married to the defense of an outdated model of the Church's role in world affairs: A model that worked reasonably well at the 1814 - 15 Congress of Vienna but that came close to causing disaster in the 1970s.
The uproar over The Patriot's Bible tells me we are ready to engage on a deeper level the question of how to reconcile the teachings of Jesus with national defense and war.
An unkind remark made to a friend, for example, may be rationalized on the ground that it is «just being honest»; an inhibited sex life may be rationalized as self - control; an aggressor nation can be self - righteous if its actions are justified in the name of national security, self - defense or the preservation of freedom.
(Only national defense takes on its special urgency in the spotlight of a cosmological dualism that shines most brightly from the religious right, to whom Satan and his powers and principalities remain most actively evil.)
While a small group of conservative evangelical leaders — including Samaritan's Purse's Franklin Graham, the National Religious Broadcasters» Jerry Johnson, and the American Center for Law and Justice's Jay Sekulow — have spoken out in defense of Trump's plan, the open letter in the Post further cemented the growing consensus among evangelical experts that Trump's executive order on refugees is unnecessary and harmful.
With 14 starters back this season, including seven on the brilliant defense, Nebraska seemed poised to win an unprecedented third consecutive national championship.
Summary: David Shaw and Stanford might need another year to produce a national title - caliber team, but the 2017 Cardinal will be sound on defense and improved on offense, and the schedule maker sends Washington to Palo Alto.
A more balanced Pitino team won the national title the following season, but this one grinded its way to a surprise Big East tournament title, then reached the Final Four as a No. 4 seed almost entirely on the strength of its defense.
The Tigers are talented, veteran on offense, and alarmingly deep on defense, and they even have national title experience.
# 16 Lee Roy Jordan EXCEL Center and linebacker on Alabama's 1961 national title team; anchored Cowboys» Doomsday defense for 14 years.
Based on national averages for fumble recovery rates and passes defensed, Utah's turnovers luck was worth about 4.3 points per game last year, fourth - highest in the country.
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