Sentences with phrase «own military units»

«Following is one of the most underrated aspects of leadership... I have seen many a good [military unit] underachieve, because someone... thought the commander was incompetent, and quietly worked to undermine his authority.»
Both he and Nichole York were members of Task Force Platinum, the military unit that works out of the infamous and top - secret Camp 7, where Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and 14 other former CIA captives are held.
The marines don't know what awaits them on shore, but they are confident that six hours of planning and preparing have left them better equipped to face it than most military units would be after six months.
Known as the Goldstars, their Tonka's tail fin was painted with the Gold Star of India, in recognition of them being the first operational military unit in Indian skies supporting the army in dealing with tribal unrest, hence their motto «First in Indian Skies.»
MINNEAPOLIS (AP)-- A Minnesota National Guard member and self - described commander of a militia group is accused of stealing classified information from his former military unit at Fort Bragg, N.C.
As we told you in May, those are the watch words of this military unit.
It was a tight - knit cult convinced of its mission to connect everyone, but with the discipline of a military unit where everyone knew loose lips sink ships.
As in any organization, toxic leadership has an adverse impact on a military unit's morale as well as on subordinates and other leaders.
Since the center of the movement was Mt. Athos, Nicholas dispatched a military unit, which compelled Russian monks to declare at gunpoint either for the Orthodox Church or the new heresy.
Let's say you are in absolute command of a small independent military unit.
I think we can both agree that there is within any military unit an immense pressure to adhere to the unspoken code of cohesiveness that is pivotal to the intense level of teamwork that is required to survive in the life or death situations that define warfare.
The blessing has a very important purpose delivered by a very important member of the military unit's family — the chaplain.
Civilians just do not understand a lot of things about being a part of a military unit.
The way that Alcoholics Anonymous members share their experiences of suffering is akin to what happens in a military unit or a musical group or a family, where the idea of «we're all in this together» becomes particularly strong, said Keith Humphreys, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University.
A smoke screen is smoke released to visually mask the movement or location of military units such as infantry, tanks, aircraft or ships.
The infection occurs on people with cuts or wounds and who come in contact with one another in environments like sport teams, military units, day care etc..
The cadets take the field like the military unit they are, a highly organized group who outnumber the ragtag Princeton group by more than two to one.
«Parallel structure» The Bosphorus bridge was blocked off by military unitsImage GETTY IMAGES Image The Bosphorus bridge was blocked off by military units Erdogan supporters protest in front of soldiers on Istanbul's Taksim Square.
Ri Yong - guk, a defector from the North who served on a security detail for Kim Jong - il, wrote in a 2013 memoir that as many as six different layers of security guards protected the leader on trips to the countryside to inspect military units, plants or farms.
UMAC strives to increase public knowledge of the contributions made by military units in the Capital Region, all of which impact our global, national, state and regional security and economy.
Greek, Egyptian, French and UK military units have been taking part in a search operation near Greece's Karpathos island.
He reiterated past arguments that large NHS hospitals can offer the full range of facilities and experts needed to treat wounded soldiers, justifying the Conservatives» decision to begin phasing out military hospitals in the 1990s and replace them with military units inside NHS hospitals.
The heroic service of the Tuskegee Airmen and other all - black military units led to the integration of the US Armed Forces.
The source, who spoke to The PUNCH on Thursday, said the 21 girls were discovered by troops of the 21 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, which supervises the military units in Banki, Borno State, while they were filing out of the forest.
A plan to transform the Kingsbridge Armory annex from military units into four new schools has stalled, angering parents in the overcrowded school district...
The allied forces justified bombing Iraq's Ramadi water pipeline, which extends 500 kilometres into the desert, on the grounds that it supplied some military units as well as shepherds and villages.
The technology, described in a paper in the journal Energy Storage Materials, could be especially useful in rural areas, or to military units serving in remote locations.
Like any good military unit, infectious bacteria have access to numerous weapons and efficient communication systems.
Studies done on elite military units, discovered that after prolonged lack of sleep, caffeine consumption increased both mental and physical performance.
There is a reason why this exercise is so well known and why most military units have it as the corner stone of their fitness training, the reason is that it works.
Today Divine, who will complete a 500 - hour ViniYoga certification in November and has done two 100 - hour teacher training programs Tim Miller, a noted Ashtanga yoga teacher based in Carlsbad, California, prepares aspiring Special Forces candidates for elite military units and trains athletes of other ages and abilities through his SEALFIT Integrated Training Program.
(A.K.A not just for fire fighters, SWAT Teams, and Elite Military Units)
Athletes, military units, and scientists have used this to increase the limits of human endurance.
Kettlebells have been typically used for training hard - core athletes, military units, martial arts competitors, and other tough individuals, but there is no reason that anybody looking to get stronger, bigger, or more cut can't learn the exercises and benefit from them.
Our instructors are the best, trained in Israel, with years of experience in fighting and instruction to everyone, from civilians to elite military units.
If you've never played a Sudden Strike game, it is unique gameplay on large artistic maps and you control individually up to 2000 realistic military units.
Synopsis: When Earth falls under attack from invincible aliens, no military unit in the world is able to beat them.
At the same, it's a hugely satisfying experience to act as a well functioning military unit or monstrous collective.
Had she been unable to convince the CIA director that the chances were 95 % that Bin Laden was holed up in a particular location a quarter - mile from a Pakistani military unit, the president would not have approved the gamble.
Director: Jonathan Milott, Cary Murnion Cast: Dave Bautista, Brittany Snow Plot: Bushwick in New York is attacked by a mysterious military unit, causing two unlikely partners (Bautista, Snow) to make their way through a war - torn city.
Meanwhile, a military unit of bug busters gets ready to fumigate the school with poison gas.
Call it War Dog — Max is the story of a dog trained to work with military units in Afghanistan, who finds a new life with family in the States after his handler is killed in action.
Bold Films has picked up Scott Stewart and Gus Krieger's Psy - Ops, a sci - fi action thriller about «a covert U.S. military unit of psychological operatives who specialize in exploiting their target's deepest fears.»
It follows a group of people attempting to survive an onslaught of zombie - like creatures as they feud with a military unit.
Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak Cast: Karl Urban, Dwayne Johnson, Rosamund Pike, Ben Daniels, Al Weaver, Richard Brake, Raz Adoti, Deobia Oparei, Yao Chin, Dexter Fletcher Plot: A military unit are sent into a research facility to answer a distress call and find a nest of nightmares waiting for them.
Fans get a first look at the logo of the IF or International Fleet, the military unit that is responsible for training Ender Wiggin.
The change feels like it may have been to Six's ultimate benefit, because what can otherwise feel like a rote tale of an elite military unit becomes something much more nuanced and compelling in Goggins» hands.
Fletcher — bald, muscular, black of heart and wardrobe — runs an ensemble like a military unit.
General Cypher Raige (Smith pere) is the legendary head of the Ranger Corps, a military unit tasked with combating alien creatures called «ursas»: H. R. Giger - y monstrosities that have no eyes but can (literally) smell fear.
Based on true events and an original story by Maria Bello, the film tells the story of Nanisca (Davis), General of the all - female military unit known as the Amazons, and her daughter Nawi (Nyong» o), who together fought the French and neighboring tribes who violated their honor, enslaved their people, and threatened to destroy everything they've lived for.
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