Sentences with phrase «soldiers on active duty»

Ken Clark and I have shipped approximately 300 new and used Kindles to U.S. Soldiers on active duty overseas through E-Books for Troops, the nonprofit we co-founded two years ago.

I had already pre-ordered my new Kindle 3, so I plan to donate the review Kindle to EBooksForTroops as part of our new project to donate used Kindle 2's to U.S. soldiers on active duty in Afghanistan.

Think of your immune system like soldiers on active duty.

That year, Stanley Kubrick's film 2001: A Space Odyssey featured a Pan Am spaceship, while the airline's Asian fleet ferried soldiers on active duty in Vietnam to Japan or to Hawaii for their R&R leave.

Not exact matches

As far as tax money goes, active duty miltary is «on the clock» 24/7, so its our tax dollars that pays a soldier to do all sorts of stuff, including getting drunk and causing mischief...

The Army is putting the finishing touches on a plan to scale back its active - duty force of 490,000 by up to 70,000 soldiers, a deep cut that could hit hard at places like Fort Drum, the home of the 10th Mountain Division.

According to an army source, MSTs involve simulations of physically strenuous activities soldiers are likely to experience while on active duty.

In cinema verite style, two men impersonate active duty combat soldiers on leave from Iraq in a small town near West Point.

The Feres case, in which a soldier was killed in a barracks fire while on active duty.

Instead, the Active had about 20 % remaining at the end of the four - hour odyssey, and it soldiered on under more typical smartphone duties until about 1 am.

I am also the youngest soldier to be placed on active duty orders for operational support, where I helped manage millions of dollars worth of inventory, and over one hundred personnel, along with their records, pay, and equipment.

«While on active duty at the Bamberg US Army Base in Germany, I saw hundreds of soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with combat and operational stress reaction (COSR).

Consultants who work with military families often work to help families adjust to a service member being away from the family while on active duty, as well as helping soldiers reintegrate into the family upon returning home.

Since the majority of unmarried soldiers will get married while serving on active duty, the programs is designed to help them make what the Strong Bonds Single Soldier Program calls «good relationship choices.»

If you're a veteran, active - duty military personnel or the spouse of a soldier, sailor or marine killed on active duty you may qualify for the MassHome program «A Home for the Brave.»