Sentences with phrase «year military mission»

2nd Lt. Mark Richardson, a sales rep with the firm, was among the 40,000 from across Canada recognized when Prime Minister Stephen Harper proclaimed May 9 as a National Day of Honour to commemorate Canada's 13 - year military mission in Afghanistan.

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The military is then anticipated to make a final decision in 2020, picking two suppliers to compete for 28 missions over five years.

The U.S. military is a launching a new mission this year, one that aims to ensure more of those who serve are also saving for their financial future.

Billed as the Trump administration's new strategy on Syria, the announcement will prolong the risks and redefine the mission for the U.S. military, which has for years sought to define its operations in Syria along more narrow lines of battling Islamic State and has about 2,000 U.S. ground forces in the country.

We found some absolutely stunning photos taken by U.S. Army staff over this year that captured close - ups of military missions, trainings and the life of the American soldier.

In addition to hiring 5,500 veterans in the past two years, Starbucks has been on a mission to help bridge a disconnect between the military and civilians, while honoring the service and sacrifice of veterans and military spouses.

They have the strongest family values that I have seen in modern times and most all Mormon's have gone abroad on two year missions afterwhich they also serve in the military.

I find that now, after 20 + years out of the military, I am able to put people before the mission.

During its four - year existence, Military Missions in Action has renovated the homes of roughly 40 area veterans, building everything from wheelchair ramps to a home addition.

Instead, Keller took advantage of a mid-1960s program to produce better - educated cops by paying tuition costs in exchange for a commitment to work in law enforcement (Keller would fulfill his desire for military service a decade later when he enlisted in the Army Reserve and spent the next 20 years serving part - time with an elite Special Forces unit on training missions in Europe and Latin America).

As he is winding up his military career after 20 - odd years of acting as an enforcer for a government bent on eradicating natives, he soon becomes the victim of changing social values when he is chosen as the escort on a mission of mercy to repatriate a dying Cheyenne chief back to his native Wyoming.

At the heart of the story is a Johns Hopkins University biologist, Lena (Natalie Portman), who hasn't seen her husband, Sgt. Kane (Oscar Isaac), since he left on a top - secret military mission a year earlier.

Natalie Portman plays Lena, a biologist grieving her military husband who has been MIA on a secret mission for a year.

But framing aside, he opens with Lena mourning her husband Kane (Oscar Isaac, who also starred in Ex Machina), who disappeared a year ago on a covert military mission.

Each offers a bog - standard shooting gallery of be-turban'd footmobiles to gun down, and, save for an interesting driving mission that recreates the «don't get caught» tension from the opening sequence of «Drive,» the campaign's take on first - person shooting tends to run together with memories of pretty much any military FPS from the last five years.

The movie then jumps one year later and Ben Grimm is now a puppet of the military going on covert special mission operations.

Based on the first book in a trilogy by Jeff VanderMeer and written for the screen by Garland, our lead character is Lena (Natalie Portman), a biologist whose husband Kane (Oscar Isaac) left for a secret military mission over a year ago and never returned.

NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2015 / PRNewswire / — Thousands of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) will be deployed in the next few years for both civil and military missions.

MARAD prepared the Ready Reserve ships for a record number of successful military missions — the most in one year since the build - up for the Gulf War in 2003.

Thanks to Don Grommet's personal mission to right a wrong for his son, a hero in the War on Terror, Military Working Dog (MWD) Matty is now at home in Missouri, with his battle buddy, Specialist Brent Grommet, reunited after more than a year apart.

Helping Heroes Award presented by Natural Balance to Mission K9: A Houston - based non-profit serving retiring and retired Military Working Dogs, Contract Working Dogs, and other Dogs Who Serve, was recognized this year for their work to reunite these heroes with their former handlers or adopt them into new loving homes.

KING, N.C. (March 2, 2017)-- Take Your Dog To Work Day ® creator Pet Sitters International (PSI) has announced that it is pledging a charitable contribution to Pets for Patriots ® during this year's Take Your Dog To Work Day campaign and will help promote Pets for Patriots» mission of helping veterans and military members adopt the most overlooked shelter pets.

Set two years after the original, Zone of the Enders 2 follows Dingo Egret, a former member of the Mars» military organisation BAHRAM, whose mission it is to help defeat his former employer.

Like the Cheetah, it is currently tethered to a beam and runs on a treadmill, but Boston Dynamics cut the tether with the Cheetah's successor WildCat within just a couple of years, so we may be seeing super fast robo - raptors running around unchained helping with emergency response or military missions soon enough.

This is the first mission of SpaceX for the US military after receiving the official certification to launch the satellites for the Air Force two years back.

4 years of experience providing the vision, leadership, discipline, and mission focus for a multi-discipline Military Intelligence unit of 90 Soldiers.

Whether you are an entry level, mid-career professional, military veteran, or senior executive, our mission for the past 10 years has been focused on helping you achieve your career goals.

Operations Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Oversee, train, and review large staffs ensuring timely and cost effective project completion Responsible for multimillion dollar equipment maintenance and inventory Perform more than 100,000 checks per year on highly sensitive military equipment Maintain database and generate inventory reports for senior leadership as needed Set and strictly enforce project budgets and timelines Facilitate an atmosphere in compliance with all health and safety regulations Supervise welders, locksmiths, engravers, and administrative personnel in U.S. Navy shops Lead team of highly trained naval firefighters in training and active rescue missions Utilize expertise as a general structural and high pressure welder to repair naval equipment Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity

With more than 20 combined years in the military and civilian business industries and 8 years in business consulting, I'm a manager that can provide exceptional leadership, planning and oversight operations for your various missions.

Coupled with Diane's organization of the event (I found out less than a week before and she helped me figure out how to get there and make it work, and I was living in MD with a deployed military spouse and our 1 year old son at the time), your internet mission for Power of Two, Dr. John Gray's explanation of hormones / physiology on how we cope with stress differently, and Active Relationships Life and Resiliency Skills Training... I started up my own business to do marriage education.

As the years have passed, the Military Child Education Coalition has grown in its mission to ensure quality educational opportunities for all military - connected children affected by mobility, family separation, and traMilitary Child Education Coalition has grown in its mission to ensure quality educational opportunities for all military - connected children affected by mobility, family separation, and tramilitary - connected children affected by mobility, family separation, and transition.

He never served in Vietnam, but in the nearly eight years that followed, McMillan was stationed throughout the Western Pacific, providing computerized support for military aircraft missions.