Sentences with phrase «own combat experience»

There were so many people who didn't have combat experience trying to make decisions and influence policy.

As a long standing seeker of knowledge in vast fields, and also as a soldier who had committed time to study wars and had tough combat experience in foreign wars, I don't belong to the present Biafra mindset — a sort of escapist daily vocation.

«My entire life, I have scraped and I have clawed and I have killed myself to better myself,» said Grimm, whose lawyers highlighted his combat experience in the Marines during the Gulf War.

Members of the UK armed forces are significantly more likely than civilians to commit a violent offence during their lifetime — and the risk for those who have experienced action on the battlefield is 53 per cent higher than for military personnel with no combat experience.

The link between combat experience and later violent behaviour comes from a study by Deirdre MacManus at King's College London and her colleagues, who surveyed nearly 14,000 serving and former soldiers (doi.org/ktw).

Dr Tharp says: «The association between PTSD and military combat experience is frequently portrayed in film and television, and the current research supports the pervasive «traumatised veteran» stereotype.

The largest increases were identified in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), other mental disorders, or combat experience.

By immersing the soldiers in realistic re-creations of combat experiences, he proposed, they could overcome one of PTSD's most debilitating effects, a paralyzing compulsion to avoid anything that might remind them of the trauma.

Delivering an intense and unique combat experience, players charge into battle on the backs of ferocious

Temporarily forgetting his combat experiences, Georges becomes smitten enough to pursue her both on the farm and when he's sent back to the front a week later, engaging in a lengthy correspondence that brings the two even closer together.

Director William Wellman drew on his own WWI French Foreign Legion aviator combat experience, including being shot down by anti-aircraft fire, to dramatize this story of two American fighter pilots, Jack Powell and David Armstrong...

The game offers a combat experience that has managed to hold up well through the years.

Based on the original Sonny series, which became one of — if not THE — most beloved flash - based RPGs of all time, Sonny for mobile offers a concise but challenging strategic combat experience.

F.E.A.R. (First Encounter Assault and Recon), is an intense first person close - quarters combat experience with rich atmosphere and an engaging storyline.

 The first three are expansion packs featuring a combination of all new puzzle, exploration and combat experiences in the game and new areas to explore.

By strapping a rocket to our hero, Will, Capcom has enabled a unique mix of on - foot and in - air combat that can swapped on the fly, providing for a rather unique — and sometimes disorienting — combat experience.

Experimenting with different familiars and abilities leads to a deep and satisfying combat experience.

In fact, it's one of the best assembled third - person combat experiences out there, set in its ways and very heavy on its feet, but calculating (and thus rewarding) to a degree Kratos and chums can only dream of.

Bright, colourful animations and a sense of personality mix with a surprisingly deep tactical combat experience, and while purists might balk at the idea of a stripped back strategy title featuring Nintendo's famous plumber, there's plenty for Switch owners to enjoy here.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Multiplayer raises the bar for the famed multiplayer mode delivering the most thrilling grounded combat experience yet with a focus on tactical gameplay and player choice.

You can obviously still play on a TV screen, but the idea of going through a classic Ace Combat experience with my own body in the cockpit has been the most tempting reason for finally buying a VR headset I've had so far.

Lt. Hank Jones (Colin Hanks), fresh from West Point and eager for combat experience, volunteers to lead them.

Finally, intelligence underestimated Hamas's military ability demonstrated by the Israeli military's use on several occasions of old M113 personnel carriers with inferior armour reinforced, at times a lack of body armour and radio communications, and the deployment of some troops that had no combat experience.

In addition to his combat experience, Mr. Bower served as the Compensation Policy Officer and a Naval Academy Mathematics Instructor.

When his younger brother was in a terrifying helicopter crash in Afghanistan, Sheehan was overcome with unspoken feelings about his own combat experience.

«It chronicles my combat experiences as a Marine helicopter pilot in Iraq in 2003 and 2004,» Sheehand explained in an interview with Good e-Reader, «then it delves into the challenges I faced when I came home in adjusting to normal life after combat.

It is almost impossible to understand how much death Dahl had seen as a very young man, how very badly injured he was in the crash, and how fragile his combat experience had left him.

His naïve burnt - wood art panels were inspired by family stories, the Bible, and his combat experiences.

Even more alarming were the vivid details of his combat experience coupled with his explanation of how even a sniper can be charged with murder by our own government if there were no clear witnesses and a confirmation of justification prior to his taking the shot; even as Kyle lay face down under a scorching sun, providing a modicum of protection for our Marines as they advance on foot, he knew that every shot could land him in jail.

To combat that experience, people long to be passively entertained, which requires less effort than assuming responsibility for self - improvement.

Determined to put out a book that did justice to his squadron's combat experience and his own struggle to heal, Dan turned to independent publishing.

San Diego Top Dog Air Combat Experience the thrill of victory, without the risk of defeat.

The game, which will be titled Spartacus Legends is being aimed for an early 2013 release and will feature a fully customizable gladiator combat experience.

Whichever way you look at it, Kingdom offers an incredibly tactical combat experience.

- Early on, you can get away with the hack and slash tactics, but it will be more than the dodge (or blink for mages) that will manipulate the combat experience and keep you alive.

While this seemed odd to me at first (and more work), it led to a more enjoyable combat experience.

Condemned 2: Bloodshot takes the series to a whole new level by introducing a variety of thrilling online multiplayer modes including deathmatch, which promises to deliver the most brutal hand - to - hand combat experience the first person genre has ever seen.

It offers up the best singleplayer combat experience that the series has seen, with an unusual but effect campaign structure.

Climb into the cockpit of one of the most advanced war planes ever created and experience the most intense Ace Combat experience... Read more»

The combat experience is furthermore enhanced by weapon crafting, interactive environments, destructible objects, and environmental traps, as well as challenging and adaptive enemy A.I.

5th March 2014 - Today Wargaming announced that it is releasing the World of Warplanes Update 1.2 which will add new Combat Missions and will «heighten players» flight combat experience with new game functionalities.»

I've not noticed any issue in key input lag or sluggish response times and have thoroughly enjoyed the 3rd person combat experience so far.

Untold Legends: The Warrior's Code features an epic storyline brought to life through dramatic in - game cinematics, along with a completely new combat experience and enhanced 3D graphics.

But despite his vast combat experience, Narville is unsuccessful in his attempts and many of the ISA forces are stranded on Helghan with no means of escape.

Even shirtless unarmored humans and the lowliest rats take two or three strikes from a massive broadsword to perish, mutilating the former new fluid combat experience into the same endless button masher of the first game.

Black Ops 4 goes deeper than ever before into the fiction of multiplayer, where players will explore the world of Specialists... who they are, why they exist, and what battles they fight together... while mastering their gameplay through solo and multiplayer combat experiences.

There are a number of creatures that players will encounter throughout their travels that throw would - be Technomancers a proverbial gameplay curveball and offer up a unique combat experience.

Gain valuable combat experience without the downside of losing your ship in the game universe!

Visceral Combat Experience raw, SUPER-POWERED COMBAT with blazingly responsive swipe, attack, and combo controls in a complete gesture based action game.

A reinvented fighting system provides a much richer combat experience based on skill, timing and flow.