Sentences with phrase «young military officers»

«And at that time, as young military officers, you hardly heard of anything about petroleum or whatever money you got from it.

He once told me how himself and two young military officers (they are still alive) travelled to Jos to brief Major General Buhari who was then the GOC of 3rd Armoured Division on the furtherance of the planning of the 1983 coup which made Buhari the major beneficiary of the ouster of the elected President Shehu Shagari.

On the December 1983 coup d'etat, Dasuki admitted that he and two young military officers (who are still alive) «travelled to Jos to brief Major General Buhari, who was then the GOC of 3rd Armoured Division on the furtherance of the planning of the 1983 coup which made Buhari the major beneficiary of the ouster of the elected President Shehu Shagari.»

trader from whom Captain Maxwell Mahama bought snails, was the one who informed the assemblyman of Denkyira Obuasi that the young military officer was an armed robber, after she had seen the sidearm of the now deceased officer as he took money from his pocket to pay for the snails, police have told journalists at a joint press conference with the Ghana Armed Forces at the Police Headquarters in Accra on Friday, 2 June.

Turkey's military coups 1993 — Claims of a «covert coup» intended to prevent a peace settlement with the Kurdistan Workers» Party (PKK) 1980 — Military coup following armed conflict between right - wing and left - wing groups in the 1970s 1971 — Military coup known as the «coup by memorandum», which the military delivered instead of sending out tanks 1960 — Coup by group of young military officer outside chain of command, against the democratically - elected Democrat Party

According to the IGP, the young military officer stopped to buy snails, and when he took money from his pocket to pay for the snails, the trader saw the pistol and informed the assemblyman of Denkyira Obuasi that the military officer was an armed robber.

The young military officer was lynched on Monday, May 29, by some residents of Denkyira - Obuasi in a most barbaric manner.

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The military's intelligence apparatus was technologically lacking at the time, he says, and so the top brass selected a few young army officers to run software engineering teams, to boost officers» decision - making capabilities.

As a young military intelligence officer at the time, watching from a makeshift army base in Kuwait not far from the Iraq border.

SNA's problem is that almost everyone else is against them, including first lady Michelle Obama, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, the American Medical Association, the national Parent Teachers Association, and retired military officers, who are worried that too many young Americans are too obese to serve their country.

The scheme will see black military officers work alongside young people to deter them from joining gangs.

The trio, all ex-police officers were engaged in training fifteen (15) young men in various military drills, including unarmed combat, weapon handling, VIP protection techniques and rapid response maneuvers.

But he also clearly has a plan now, hiding from his tough - guy parole officer Kutcher (Omari Hardwick) to set up a dodgy operation with former prison - mate Frank (Jon Bernthal) and young military veteran Howie (Emory Cohen).

It's a film that still bears the mark of a young filmmaker looking for his voice (Scott largely based the photography on what Kubrick did in Barry Lyndon), but this tale of two military officers and their decade - long rivalry is thrilling nonetheless.

Instead of the military (his younger brother and only sibling did become a naval officer), White entered the University of Virginia (UVA), where he majored in English and was aiming at journalism for a career until he discovered an interview of William Faulkner, who had taught at the school, describing Ike McCaslin, protagonist in Go Down, Moses.

The sad truth is, there aren't enough Einsteins or former military officers — or even idealistic young graduates — who want to become public school teachers.»

Pat Conroy, born in Atlanta in 1945, was the first of seven children of a young career military officer from Chicago and a Southern beauty from Alabama, whom Pat often credited for his love of language.

Matthew Jakupcak is a clinical psychologist and researcher who has studied and treated psychological trauma, posttraumatic stress, and high - risk behaviors in military veterans, first - responders (i.e., firefighters, paramedics, police officers), and young male adults.

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