Sentences with phrase «said army general»

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In February, Lieutenant - General Patrick Sanders, Commander Field Army, praised the inclusion of LGBT personnel in the British Army, whom he said made the Army «stronger and more effective.»

The Iranian army's Deputy Chief of Staff Brigadier General Ali Shadmani said Tuesday that «If the enemy makes a small mistake, we will shut the Strait of Hormuz, kill their sedition in the bud and endanger the arrogant powers» interests,» according to the Fars news agency.

Wesley Clark Jr, a writer whose father is retired U.S. Army General Wesley Clark, met with law enforcement on Friday to tell them that 3,500 veterans may join the protest and the demonstrations would be carried out peacefully, protest leaders said.

«There is a fight between Diosdado and Tareck for control of the industry,» said Hebert Garcia, a former army general who later broke with Maduro and fled the country.

It would seem fair to say, however, that in general the Salvation Army represents evangelistic therapy at its best.

The «Father» of the Nation, being the United States of America is quoted saying; «The General is sorry to be informed — , that the foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing, a vice heretofore little known in an American army, is growing into a fashion; — he hopes the officers will, by example as well as influence, endeavor to check it, and that both they and the men will reflect that we can have little hope of the blessing of Heaven on our arms, if we insult it by impiety and folly; added to this, it is a vice so mean and low, without any temptation, that every man of sense and character detests and despises it.»

About this new Russian role, Major Patrick Walsh, associate professor in the International and Operational Law Department at the US Army's Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School in Virginia, says:

The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Richard Kwame Opoku - Adusei, says the military will be firm on the ground, after deadly clashes in the Northern Region town last week.

Oyebade and Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai are soldiers and they know about logistics and deployment of soldiers and from the outset should know that Awe is a super lie fabricator,» he said.

He said the feet is unprecedented in the history of the Nigerian Army and a great boost to the strength of the Officer Corps of the Nigerian Army under the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Y Buratai.

The retired army general who, however, spoke at his hilltop mansion in Minna, Niger State at the weekend said that it was not the first time that the rumour of his death would be out in the public.

In a statement to Today News Africa in Washington DC, the organizers of the protest said Mr. Buhari, a retired Nigerian Army General, is responsible for the death of thousands of Igbo activists who have been demanding independence from the oil - rich but dilapidated West African country.

The Chief of Army Staff, Major General William Azu Ayamdo, who visited the crime scene on Tuesday, said GAF was already in close collaboration with other security agencies to thoroughly investigate and ensure justice for Captain Mahama.

Cuomo, who has called for the re-naming of streets that are part of an Army base in New York City named for Confederate generals, said Columbus has a different meaning for Italian - Americans.

The 74 - year - old former army general has said only that he required blood transfusions and had never been as sick in his life.

It, however, said the Army should be prepared for BNG warning that its the leadership of General Innocent Orji was ready for war.

He said, «I visited the Commander - in - Chief to update him on the security situation that the Army is involved: defending the territorial integrity of the country, the welfare of the troops and the state of our general administration.

He also said the Inspector General of Police, the Chief of Army Staff and the Navy had been notified of Tompolo's application, «so that overzealous persons do not take advantage of the court process to attempt to trample on his legal rights.»

Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has said that the Army is to deploy 230 personnel, including 19 officers and 211 soldiers to Liberia for peacekeeping operation.

They say that army generals are always fighting the last war; politicians are the same.

Representing the Chief of Army Staff at the first annual conference of Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, Major General Peter Dauke said that Borno had about 400,000 houses damaged by Boko Haram Link: https://goo.gl/Mj9Sg9)

Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman said in a statement that the launching was part of the activities at the just concluded Chief of Army Staff's Combined Second and Third Quarter Conference 2017 which took place from 18th - 20th September 2017 at the Army Headquarters Command Officers» Mess Abuja.

A statement Saturday, from Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman, Director Army Public Relations said the gallant troops cleared the ambush and neutralised 3 Boko Haram terrorists.

While unveiling the 3 books; «Curriculum for Basic Critical Thinking and Judgement», «Curriculum for Self - Awareness in Critical Thinking and Judgement» and «Curriculum for Advanced Critical Thinking and Judgement», as well as «Curriculum for Self - Awareness in Critical Thinking and Judgement Workbook», Lieutenant General TY Buratai, who was represented by Major General Chris Jemitola, Chief of Policy and Plans (Army) at the occasion, said top military and management experts have rated Critical Thinking as the most important skill set for the complex strategic environment of the 21st century.

Chief of the general staff, General Sir Richard Dannatt, said: «The army expects only the very highest standards from all officers and soldiers and any failure to achieve those standards, however rare, is unacceptablegeneral staff, General Sir Richard Dannatt, said: «The army expects only the very highest standards from all officers and soldiers and any failure to achieve those standards, however rare, is unacceptableGeneral Sir Richard Dannatt, said: «The army expects only the very highest standards from all officers and soldiers and any failure to achieve those standards, however rare, is unacceptable to us.

The Nigerian Army today took on former Chief of Army's a staff Lt General Theopilus Danjuma over his comment saying that the security agencies are incapable of defending Nigerians.

War could break out «today or tomorrow», the spokesman for the general staff of the Korean People's Army said.

Chief of the General Staff Sir Mike Jackson has said the British army «condemn utterly» any acts of abuse against prisoners in Iraq.

«The generals who had given me this very severe wigging then sent another signal, totally ignoring the first one, saying «I had acted in the highest traditions of the British Army and I was to be congratulated».

In November General Sir Richard Dannatt, the head of the army, said the covenant had not be broken, «but more needs to be done».

Last week, the head of the army, general sir Richard Dannatt, said the British public are not supportive of troops, contrasting their «dismissive and indifferent» response with the attitude to homecoming troops in America.

Contrary to their mischief, it should be noted that General Buratai was Director of Procurement at Defence Headquarters from March 2014 to May 2015, not from 2012 to 2015 as they wished to mislead the public, the Army said in a statement by its Acting Director Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman.

A statement signed by Brigadier General Sani Usman, Director, Army Public Relations said, «Interestingly, despite the heat of the battle, the troops also vaccinated all children under the age of 5 with Polio vaccinations.

He says he also spoke with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commanding general and ascertained that bridges are built much more quickly in Afghanistan and elsewhere abroad.

«I hope it's not just a budget - cutting exercise» On the prospect of defence cuts, former army chief General Sir Mike Jackson told Channel 4 News: «I seem to recall Dr Fox in his first speech saying there will be cuts — an interesting opening gambit and not one I care for.

«At the end of the encounter, four militias were killed,» Brigadier General Texas Chukwu, Director Army Public Relations, said in a statement sent to DAILY POST on Sunday.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has said that the Nigerian Army would be raising up cattle ranches in such a manner that in almost all the divisions, and all the brigades, cattle will be reared.

A statement from, Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman, Director Army Public Rations said, the operation, which was supported by the Nigerian Air Force was very successful in achieving its objectives.

Represented by Chief of Training and Operations, Major General David Ahmadu said, «It is no longer news that Nigeria army is all over the country trying to ensure that there is peace and unity in the country.

Elechi, who disclosed this on Thursday during a visit to his office by the General Officer Commanding of the 82 division of the Nigerian Army, Enugu, Major - General Sunday Idoko, said the sect has not made any legitimate demand that should attract negotiation or dialogue.

The Chief of Army Staff, Major General William Azu Ayamdo, has said the military will not retaliate or carry out brutality on residents of Denkyira - Obuasi in the Central Region after some community folks lynched and burnt a military officer.

In the said reportage, the paper alleged that the COS of the General Headquarters, of the Ghana Armed Forces at Burma Camp, has been indicted for allegedly appropriating a Nissan Hard - body double - cabin vehicle donated to the Southern Command of the Ghana Army by the Bank of Ghana.

In a statement by the Army Director of Information, Brig General Rabe Abubakar, the Army said it has observed an increased number of journalists and documentarists who travel in security areas and might be mistaken in the process.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, in his welcome address, said the annual conference is a forum for re-accessing the performances of the Nigerian Army for the year in order to rededicate them to the challenges of new year, saying it also affords the Nigerian Army hierarchy the opportunity to rub minds with the public and the private sectors, the academicians especially in view of the contemporary security challenges in the country.

Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai said at the weekend that the Nigeria Army has not abandoned any wounded soldier, saying the Service is doing everything possible to see to the needs of the wounded soldiers.

Brigadier General Sani Usman, army spokesman said on Saturday that the story was «completely false and should be ignored.»

Following efforts to boost the capacity of the Nigerian Army to carry out assigned tasks in the battle against insurgency and other security challenges effectively, Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai said Wednesday that the Army was set to acquire its own -LSB-...]

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai has said that the Nigerian Army would be raising up cattle ranches in such a manner that in almost all the divisions, and all the brigades, cattle will be reared.

A statement by Lt. Col OM Daudu, Acting Deputy Director, 81 Division Army Public Relations said, «The authorities of 81 Division Nigerian Army also wish to bring to the awareness of the general public the obnoxious activities of some so - called land grabbers who deliberately contract the services of impostors across the state to forcefully take over plots of land that do not belong to them.

A statement on Saturday, from Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman, Director Army Public Relations said the troops engaged the terrorists and smoked them out of their hideouts at Jango, Nduma, Gobara, Bala Ibrahim, Fulani Rogo and Takwala villages and environs in Gwoza Local Government Area.