Sentences with phrase «pre-olympic military parade»

He was Macron's guest last July at the annual Bastille Day military parade in the center of Paris.

Korean People's Army (KPA) tanks are displayed on Kim Il - Sung square during a military parade marking the 105th anniversary of the birth of late North Korean leader Kim Il - Sung in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017.

Shulkin's shrunken status in Trump's world was highlighted by his revelation to lawmakers that the VA has not been involved in preparations for the president's planned «grand military parade» through the nation's capital.

Despite criticism from Democrats, the White House is defending the idea of throwing a military parade.

On Tuesday, at an annual military parade in Tehran, Iran put on display new S - 300 air defense missile system, as well as other weapons seen under banners calling for «Death to Israel» in Persian.

French President Emmanuel Macron brought Trump to a Bastille Day military parade in Paris, which he liked so much that he's now demanding one in Washington.

The late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi gestures with a green cane as he takes his seat behind bulletproof glass for a military parade in Green Square, Tripoli, Libya, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009.

During the height of the protests, in a speech made March 5, 2014 at a military parade in Caracas marking the one year anniversary of Chávez's death, Maduro proclaimed, Chávez «the Redeemer of the poor» and said that the poor were calling to Chávez the «Redeeming Christ of the 21st Century» to help them against the capitalist protestors attempting to undo all he had done for the poor.

A call for prayers for the leader's salvation came after North Korea announced plans to stage a pre-Olympic military parade.

Trump will get his military parade, but it is unlikely to mirror the Paris Bastille Day event which inspired him as it will not involve any heavy military vehicles like tanks to avoid doing damage to the streets of Washington.

The administration defended President Trump's idea for a national military parade, as some former military officials likened the proposed parade to affairs held by authoritarian regimes and some lawmakers questioned the costs that might be involved.

However, the president says he's willing to forgo his military parade dreams if the cost turns out to be too high.

An Iranian surface - to - surface missile during a military parade in Tehran in 2008.

In a sign that leadership expected the vote in the House to be tight, sources told The Hill on Thursday evening that Defense Secretary James MattisJames Norman MattisOvernight Defense: Over 500 amendments proposed for defense bill Measures address transgender troops, Yemen war Trump taps acting VA chief as permanent secretary Defense bill amendment would protect open transgender military service Overnight Defense: Senate confirms Haspel as CIA chief Trump offers Kim «protections» if he gives up nukes Dem amendments target Trump military parade MORE was calling members urging them to support the agreement.

The building was once home of the 258th Field Artillery and has since been used for everything from military parades and exhibitions, to rodeos bike races and as a movie set since then.

A military parade is holding inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja to mark President Muhammadu Buhari's 74th birthday.

The route that Pyongyang appears to be taking instead, experts say, centers on a missile called the KN - 08, a likely Russian - derived vehicle that Western observers first spotted in North Korean military parades about five years ago.

Highlights include secretly shot footage of the country's mass - transit system, and Kim Jong Il attending the world's largest military parade followed by the world's largest musical dance performance.

While he was 6 - 8 years old, he said he marched behind the military parades with their big oompah bands.

June 1 Navy Day A grand military parade will take over the historic Puerto de San Blas, Rincón de Guayabitos and La Cruz de Huanacaxtle by land and by sea, in order to commemorate the armed forces that protect and serve the Mexican nation.

Throughout the year, the avenue hosts a selection of popular events, including a fabulous New Year's Eve party and several military parades.

Also known as Dia de la Patria, this two - day celebration features patriotic marches, military parades, gun salutes, street...

Also known as Dia de la Patria, this two - day independence celebration features patriotic marches, military parades, gun...

Final Fantasy VII is chock full of minigames be it small scale moments like the Military Parade, the Squat Competition or warming yourself up on Gaia's / Gaea's Cliff.

He is a publisher, a businessman, a collector, a patron of arts, the founder of «Passport International» and «Military Parade» publishing houses.

For More Sweetly, Mr. Kentridge enlisted the diverse sounds of a South African brass band and a team of sound and animation engineers in order to create a dizzying pastiche of cultural references for this unique version of the ancient dance, which riffs on Mardi Gras jazz and regalia, Mexican Dia de los Muertos imagery, Catholic funerary marches,»60s protest chants, traditional African dance, college marching band choreography, and military parades, just to name some of the influences present.

Everybody was leaving the city and military parades and protests filled the streets around the fair.

For someone who grew up during an era when our collective image of Russia was based on grainy black - and - white photos of May Day military parades in Moscow's Red Square, my trip to Russia this week was eye - opening.

Not exact matches

More than 11,000 military personnel, 69 warplanes and helicopters, and 149 military vehicles paraded through Red Square to salute President Vladimir Putin, including the first public appearance of the Tor - M2U, a state - of - the - art anti-aircraft missile system.

Military vehicles carry missiles during a parade marking the 105th anniversary of the birth of North Korea's founding father Kim Il - sung in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017.

Likewise, part of the parade down Pennsylvania Avenue is managed by the US military and paid for out of its budget.

There is no official military stance that involves a lowered head; parade rest, attention, present arms, etc. all involve looking straight ahead.

The military could avoid this easily, by either not having a benediction at graduation or not ordering a prayer stance during the benediction, attention or parade rest for everyone might work.

Following his address, as the military band played, a parade of flags borne by uniformed groups moved along the aisles and a huge American flag was raised from its folded position to stretch completely from the floor to the ceiling of that high sanctuary.

Lieut. Gen. John DeWitt, commander of the Fourth Army who oversaw military affairs on the West Coast, «asked» the Tournament of Roses Association to cancel the game and the parade.

If not, don't worry: This is the country that scrambles military planes laden with silver iodide to bend the weather to its will, emptying the skies of rain for a Victory Day parade in Moscow or a Goodwill Games in St. Petersburg.

After the war, this momentous event in the history of modern Greece — popularly known as the No Day — became a national holiday, celebrated annually with impressive military and student parades.

A parade of military generals and admirals, Methodist and Baptist preachers, and yes, even a few «Reagan» Republicans each took the stage to give testimony as to why Trump is unfit to be president.

In Baltic states there are even annual SS veterans parades and military maneuvers following the path of selected SS divisions.

«As a government, we are making all efforts to integrate our defence structures properly into the sub-regional cooperation framework by which the needed synergy will be created to enhance our collective chances of success in the fight against terrorism,» he said at the Military Academy Graduation Parade on Friday September 16 in Accra.

In the interest of objectivity, it should be noted that your reviewer's entry reads «military historian with parade ground manner» which his colleagues regard as too flattering.

Current and former members of the military, Junior ROTC cadets, and pro-veteran groups filled Delaware Avenue with the sounds of marching bands and cadence calls in this year's Veterans Day Parade in the City of Buffalo.

Afterward, Trump and Pence will travel down Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House as part of a parade that includes high school and college bands, police motorcycle and cavalry units, and veterans and active members of the military.

A military patrol team from the 20 Mechanised Battalion, Serti operating in Mambilla, Taraba State, on Friday paraded six suspected cattle rustlers nabbed while...

A military patrol team from the 20 Mechanised Battalion, Serti operating in Mambilla, Taraba State, on Friday paraded six suspected cattle rustlers nabbed while cow sharing meat in Nyogor forest.

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, gave the commendation in a speech read on his behalf by the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, at the graduation parade of the Special Medical Intake 4 held at the Ghana Military Academy and Training School in Accra, on Friday 27th April, 2018.

The joint military and police task force on illegal mining (galamsey), code - named, Operation Vanguard has held a religious parade to mark 100 days of deployment.

«What was interesting was the high moral the troops exhibited — the cheering from children, women and elderly; it was obvious that they have not seen this particular parade from the Nigerian military before, which in a strategic mission recaptured the town from the siege of Boko Haram Terrorists in 2015.»

Set during the height of the Iraq War, David Packouz (Miles Teller), a struggling masseuse - cum - travelling carpet salesman, meets childhood bestie Efraim Diveroli (Jonah Hill), an Iraq arms dealer who exploits the little - known government initiative that allows small businesses to bid on private contracts on military arsenal — it's in the archival visuals of Iraq soldiers military gear paraded as visual merchandisers, that accompanies the aforementioned prologue, that has some genuinely startling financial statistics.

We get a boilerplate psychoanalysis of the toll his reticence takes on his life through a parade of treacherous father figures (a gay, Red teacher (Michael Gambon), an FBI man (Alec Baldwin), a military muckety - muck (De Niro)-RRB-, women wronged (Jolie, a luminous Tammy Blanchard, Martina Gedeck), and finally a boy of his own (Eddie Redmayne in the film's best performance), whose pillow talk might undermine daddy's most important mission.