Sentences with phrase «well as civilian»

«The continued growth and stability in Columbia's labor, due to the presence of active and retired military personal as well as the civilian staff that supports the bases, combine to provide a solid economic base for SFR investments,» said Don Ganguly, CEO of HomeUnion.

Lori Norris developed a concise and impactful resume and cover letter that highlights and brought to life the work I performed while on active duty as well as my civilian experience.

Nuclear, solar, and wind energy technologies may offer important benefits in the production of military, as well as civilian, alternative fuels.

The tiny photographs draw the viewer close in order to deliver their shocks, with images of 20th century conflicts as well as civilian crimes and disasters.

The home secretary will announce that the new positions will involve police officers as well as civilian staff.

Other countries, such as Saudi Arabia, as well as civilian businesses, are ramping up orders with defence contractors too.

This he said is because the military personnel as well as civilians «will not be stationed here.»

Under the plans, future detective squads would contain a mixture of elite officers as well as civilians with specialist backgrounds, including people with knowledge and experience of different ethnic groups.

But with subscription prices of some journals reaching into the thousands and individual articles often selling for $ 25, critics have argued that access is prohibitive for libraries and researchers as well as civilians.

We bring together single members of the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, Police Force, and Firefighters — as well as civilians, veterans.

Your place to meet US military singles in the Army, as well as civilians, Military, So I decided to try three of them for a month.

It was established in 1952 by Airmen volunteers and currently serves individuals in the military as well as civilians.

Not exact matches

In that spirit, the US Army has distributed reading recommendations so soldiers and civilians alike are able «to sharpen their knowledge of the Army's long and distinguished history, as well as the decisive role played by landpower in conflicts across the centuries.»

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

It was originally the civilian version of the M998 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (better known as the Humvee), the replacement for the army jeep.

«We sell most of our guns to civilians in their homes, so our police need to be at least as well armed as our citizens,» he says, adding that civilians can only buy semi-automatic rifles while police and military buy the fully - automatic version.

It leads to a more collaborative and less hierarchical society, since a CEO in civilian life may end up taking orders from a taxi driver in the service, as well as future business partnerships.

Yet the Ugandan government's army is hardly innocent of atrocities either, having displaced, tortured, and killed numerous civilians in Uganda as well as in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

The Soviets had their own concentration camps, and plenty of Polish nationals as well as Russian civilians ended up in there, to be worked, starved, or frozen to death.

Somalia should have reminded the good academic that guerrillas often use civilians as screens when attacking regular troops.

One of the most miserable of them, Liberia, goes back to the 1840s (Haiti to the 1790s): its cry for help was voiced by a desperate Liberian, when three rival bands of heavily armed savages were engaged in slaughtering (and in some cases eating) civilians as well as each other.

On the one hand, we see non-state actors, as well as warlords and heads of state who use relatively unsophisticated means to gain their ends by targeting, terrorizing, and killing noncombatants and, as in the destruction of the World Trade Center towers or the bombing of the Madrid trains, intentionally causing lasting property damage, civilian deaths, and widespread fear.

Hubert Stuart Moore aided the war effort as a civilian, serving on hospital boards; he invented a splint and, according to one account, artificial limbs as well.

In the past twelve years of intense struggle, more than 36,000 have been killed, including «terrorist» freedom fighters, as well as soldiers, police, and civilians.

This ability would serve me very well as a military officer and then as a civilian computer security specialist.

«More veterans are coming back from war and getting back to work in the civilian job force, thanks to efforts by both employers and the government, as well as the improving economy.»

There will be 20 - 30 members of Kakuma's civilian protection group, as well as LWF officials and armed Kenyan police.

«Aside from our service men and women who are there, we have tons of American civilians who are there as well.»

For it does provide ample opportunities to all those who wield power in Pakistan — security establishment and civilian rulers as well as assertive higher judiciary and vibrant mass media as emerging pillars of influence — to turn the tables against Taliban.

All civilians will be struggling for survival by learning the main patterns of military action and hiding from them as best they can.

Human Rights Watch reports claim that while West African forces helped restore security in these crises, which took place over a decade ago, they were also complicit in serious violations of international humanitarian law, including looting, harassment, and arbitrary detention of civilians, as well as — in the case of Sierra Leone — summary executions of suspected rebels.

These risks remain, but that the peace efforts have now been internationally recognised may give them new hope for a better life as civilians.

Since the end of WWII, Germany has defined itself as a «civilian power», implying a reluctance to use military means as well as a desire to strengthening international law, preserving human rights and acting in a multilateral fashion.

The measures include long - sought bills such as raising the age of criminal responsibility to 18 and enhancing grand jury transparency as well as enshrining a special prosecutor for cases in which civilians die in encounters with police.

This linked well to a later question which candidly asked Ms. Khar as to whether Pakistan's foreign policy was made by the civilian cabinet in Islamabad or by the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi.

Around twice as many civilians as soldiers were killed by deliberate political violence in the 20th Century, and recent events in Darfur, Syria and Iraq, as well as the rise in terrorism since 2001, highlight the endurance of mass killing into the 21st Century.

Productive third - party involvement designed to alter the confrontational foreign policy narrative as well as a structural environment that allows enough leverage for domestic decision makers (elected civilian leadership in Pakistan's case) to implement and enforce new policies are also imperative for change to happen.

DenDekker then turned Turner's own words against him, calling for the businessman to practice the «personal responsibility» that he preaches by removing the «insensitive and embarrassing ad» from the airwaves and apologizing to everyone who lost someone on 9/11 as well as to first responders and civilians who are still struggling to recover from the horrific memories of that fateful day.

This isn't affecting thousands of security staff only, but thousands of civilian staff as well.

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That includes the elimination of 6,166 teaching positions and 350 civilian police positions as well as the layoff of 118 administrative and support staff at the Administration for Children's Services and 129 at the Department of Finance.

«This includes a range of advice covering housing and finance as well as helping them to understand the civilian jobs market and how transferable their military skills are.»

Many civilians as well as military personnel have died since December 2016 when Boko Haram's Camp Zairo in the Sambisa forest fell, to date.

My tweet of Friday April 20, 2018 was typical of the reaction, «Actually Buhari was describing himself - he didn't get a good education and has no certificate; he's lived on the Nigerian state all his life; he doesn't like work; and he's fixated on Nigeria's oil...» In truth, Buhari has not presented evidence of completing secondary school - in all the elections he contested, including in 2015 he tendered affidavits to INEC and has declined to perform the simple task of providing his school certificate; since he joined the army in 1961, he has been a «ward» of the Nigerian state and served in multiple states as military governor, as Minister of Petroleum and Chairman of NNPC board under illegal military regimes; he was himself an unconstitutional military head of state; he was Chairman of Petroleum Trust Fund (PTF) under the despotic and thieving dictator, Abacha; and is now back as civilian president.

According to U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D - N.Y.), Fort Drum will only lose 28 soldiers, as the U.S. Army reduces troop levels from 490,000 active soldiers to 450,000, with thousands of civilian jobs expected to be cut as well.

The AG's report further suggests the Troy police department should overhaul its investigative approach to officer - involved shootings; abstain from prejudging (and publicly announcing) the results of an investigation before it has been completed; make broad efforts to identify and promptly speak with all civilian witnesses; and properly train investiagtors in the evaluation of evidence, as well as reaching out to outside experts when questions arise.

On September 16, 1992, thousands of police officers stormed City Hall and stopped traffic on the Brooklyn Bridge to protest Mr. Dinkins» eventually successful attempt to create an all - civilian Civilian Complaint Review Board, as well as express their general frustration toward his adminiscivilian Civilian Complaint Review Board, as well as express their general frustration toward his adminisCivilian Complaint Review Board, as well as express their general frustration toward his administration.

Civilian Army staff, who could also be affected, would likely be reduced through attrition as well, Wright added.

and officers in range of his voice — as well as many civilians — did just that.

Veterans have put the well - being of the country first and their service ought to be respected even when we disagree with the military and foreign policies of our civilian political leadership, as I did when I was a Marine during the Vietnam War.