Sentences with phrase «weapon against the forces»

Combined these six teenage heroes are YOUNG JUSTICE the JUSTICE LEAGUE?s secret weapon against the forces of evil.

Robin, Aqualad, Kid Flash, Superboy, Miss Martian and Artemis have become YOUNG JUSTICE — The Justice League's secret weapon against the forces of evil.

«In an age in which increased human sensibility has become such an obvious need in all areas of human involvement, color sensitivity and awareness can constitute a major weapon against forces of insensitivity and brutalization,» said Albers.

Not exact matches

WASHINGTON / BEIRUT, April 14 - U.S., British and French forces struck Syria with more than 100 missiles on Saturday in the first coordinated Western strikes against the Damascus government, targetting what they called chemical weapons sites in retaliation for a poison gas attack.

Following last Friday night's coordinated missile attack by a coalition of U.S., U.K. and French forces against Syrian chemical weapons facilities, there was a high level of consternation about whether the barrage of targeted airstrikes would escalate into a dangerous and wide - ranging military engagement between the Assad - led Syrian government backers (Russia, Iran, Hezbollah) and NATO forces.

In 1945 Henry L. Stimson, secretary of war, recommended to President Truman the use of nuclear weapons against Japan to hasten the end of the war and save the Allied forces an estimated 1 million casualties in an assault upon mainland Japan.

Art is man's chief weapon against the barbaric forces that would destroy our civilization.

But there is no record that they ever resorted to force of arms to settle their disputes or that they ever used weapons to defend themselves against external enemies.

A family that lost eight members in a shooting at a small Texas church earlier this month has filed a wrongful death claim against the US military, asserting the Air Force's negligence helped the gunman acquire his weapons.

Bruggeman argues that the prophet does not contend against such entities with arms and use of force, but with the much more powerful weapon of imagination and creativity.

What they wanted from the president when he was still in power was to give them permission to use more real force and weapons against the opposition.

Bump stocks attach to semi-automatic weapons and enable sustained firing by using the force of the weapon's kickback to bounce the firearm against the shooter's trigger finger over and over.

That this House notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.

Any hypothetical military engagement where a nuclear armed country were to be in danger of being completely overrun would change the calculation on whether they would be willing to use nuclear weapons, but Russia probably would not, for example, use their nuclear weapons as a deterrent against attacks against their conventional troops in Ukraine, even if they were in danger of being forced out of Ukraine completely because the retaliation would cost much more to them than what they would be losing.

Why it matters: President Buhari is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on April 30, and both men would likely discuss further U.S. military assistance to Nigeria against the backdrop of serious human rights violations by security forces who use the same weapons to kill civilians.

The MoD is still taking stock of the surprise decision of the House of Commons last summer to reject military intervention to punish President Assad of Syria for the use of chemical weapons against rebel forces.

Another argument against the false flag operation «theory»: in the past USA (or Western) reaction to chemical attacks has been puntual (Obama forcing Syria leaving its chemical weapons stockpiles, Trump launching an attack against the base from where the attack was launched).

At independence, we created a military service — Army, Navy Air force - and the police which was already there and issued weapons to these armed forces to defend and protect the country against foreign aggression or any serious internal struggle.

However, within the last 24 - hours since Mr Hague's comments, the White House has said that Syrian forces under President Assad have used chemical weapons «on a small scale» against the opposition rebels.

It was shot down in response to its appearance of an attempt to use it as a weapon against US forces.

This is not a situation of President Obama's making but a direct result of Assad using chemical weapons against his own people, so if you're getting all jacked up and thinking about giving Putin some type of international accolade on the level of the Nobel Peace prize, I'd caution you Congressman, I fully expect this whole deal to fall apart in about 3 days in any case; and for the President Obama to be forced to move forward post haste with Syrian Strike legislation.

«That this house notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.»

Medical data, both de-identified and re-identified, could also become national security weapons against members of the armed forces and their families, or high - ranking officers.

Thor, after meeting with his weapons guru (Peter Dinklage, acting very Shakespeare) and bracing himself against the burning force of a star, gets a new super-hammer — an ax, actually — which is presented as an ultimate tool until it fails, at a crucial moment, to do what we think it's going to do.

Thomas's Crystal is the driving force behind the revenge plot against Chang, and her grotesquely Oedipal manipulations of Julian provide as much spine - shudderingly nasty moments as Chang's array of pointy weapons.

Set against the backdrop of the early 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. centers on CIA agent Napoleon Solo (Henry Cavill) and KGB agent Illya Kuryakin (Armie Hammer), two foes forced to put aside their differences, to team up on a joint mission to stop a mysterious international criminal organization, bent on creating nuclear weapons with the goal of world domination.

To combat the evil forces marching against them, called the Worthy, a collection of heroes were taken to Asgard and given magical mystical weapons, turning them into the Mighty.

Obviously, some weapons are better against some monsters, but the game doesn't force you to use a certain approach.

So, local lawman Woodrow «Don't call me Colonel» Dollarhide (Ford) decides to join forces with Jake whose futuristic bracelet proves a better weapon against the invaders than his standard issue six - shooter.

There isn't really anything to confirm that what you're up against is in fact a wave - style system at all, besides seeing enemies constantly respawning until you've killed every last one, but each new set of spawned enemies also forcing a change in the player weapon too.

The press release gives some hints in the form of a letter from Grand Marshall William Mulcahy, Commander — Task Force 33, who says that all troops of Section 8, an elite military force sent in as the front runners in a war against a group called the «Arm of Orion,» will be well armed with weapons and vehiForce 33, who says that all troops of Section 8, an elite military force sent in as the front runners in a war against a group called the «Arm of Orion,» will be well armed with weapons and vehiforce sent in as the front runners in a war against a group called the «Arm of Orion,» will be well armed with weapons and vehicles.

A natural fit for Nintendo Switch, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime features frenzied action that forces friends, family members and loved ones to work together while switching back - and - forth between manning the spacecraft's controls, weapons and defenses against dastardly alien robots.

Each event can not be defeated by brute force alone, rendering any weapons or upgrades by themselves useless against them.

Named The Hidden Ones, the new content brings us brand new weapons, new outfits, a higher level cap, and an extension of the current narrative that sees Bayek and Aya (sorry, Amunet) travel to the Sinai region to test their newly formed Brotherhood against the invading Roman forces.

Additionally, chapters also bring a number of secrets and side quests that will have players deviating from time to time from the main path to acquire large sums of coins, unique items like powerful weapons, and other goodies that will give Kay the edge against the gorilla and rat forces.

★ Realistic stealth and combat movements between ninja shinobi fights ★ 10 breathtaking missions of assassination and war against armed Special Forces soldier ★ Smooth onscreen touch buttons for shadow fighting game ★ Amazing swimming, jump, weapon strike animations ★ HD graphics with beautiful city locations to explore

Never quite knowing whether you'll have the tools to take on a foe, especially when you come up against some powerful and strange new threats, is genuinely thrilling — as is finding a powerful weapon that makes you a (temporary) force to be reckoned with.

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Armed with a gatling gun, a shield that can be used to defend against attacks or bash close - in enemies, and a variety of melee weapons including a spear and a hammer, the Fencer is a force of nature who takes a moment to wind up, and even longer to reload when he's spent.

The game revolves around the Arcade mode, which is full of exciting and captivating struggle against enemy forces coming from all sides, while moving around the level and buying proper weapon upgrades for the best performance.

Williams decided to speak out against the plan, joining forces with citizens who lived near the other eight proposed weapons incinerators.

The crime of Assault with a Weapon is the application or threatened application of force against another person where a weapon is used as a tool in respect of the force.

Following the Watts riots in 1965, soon - to - be Los Angeles police chief Darryl Gates created the country's first special weapons and tactics force, quickly using it in high - profile confrontations against radical groups like the Black Panthers and Symbionese Liberation Army — with the media in tow.

A weapons system that identifies, selects and employs force against targets without meaningful human control should be considered a lethal autonomous weapons system.

The observed cross-loadings of individual items as well as items that belonged to other domains than in the conceptual model may reflect that female victims often are not exposed to one form of violence in isolation of the other.32 For example, the sexual violence item «Forced me to have sex against my will by using his / her physical strength (by hitting, holding me firmly or threatening me with a weapon),» which loaded in both the physical and sexual IPV components, is hard to divide into one or the other category.