Commanders
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One of my first battalion commanders, I worked in his battalion for 18 months and the only conversation he ever had with Lt. McChrystal was at mile 18 of a 25-mile road march, and he chewed my ass for about 40 seconds.
He was one of the leading
commanders
in the second invasion of Iraq.
The founders and filmmakers at Invisible Children told me that there was this bill, that if we could just get this bill passed, it would do two things: one, it would apprehend Joseph Kony and the top
commanders
in his rebel army, and two, it would provide funding for the recovery of these regions that had been devastated by 25 years of war.
She names the twins after the camp's
commanders
to gain their favor, and feeds them with black tea because her milk cannot sustain them.
It was not working with the commanders, the people that are more difficult to replace, because you can easily recruit but you can't get the older
commanders.
We'll have
commanders
talking to
commanders.
Forty-year crime low, so much so, I had other
commanders
call me, "Hey Mel, whatcha doin', man?
Today is moving day, and she’ll have to direct throngs of her ladies, commanders, slaves and animals up the river Volga for the summer.
Militia
commanders
walk into his village, knock on his neighbors' doors and whisk their children away to training camps.
Finally I could not believe the complete omission of the 1763 Battle of Bushy Run that started as a re-run of Braddock's defeat but ended up as the victory that decided the outcome of Pontiac's War thanks to the wiles of the same Colonel Bouquet who certainly must rank as one of the most successful British
commanders
of this war.
Things are then sped up a year, where we see some Union
commanders
planning to hijack a train to unleash a highly sophisticated master plan.
The acting was a little dry from the
commanders.
There's humour, over-the-top zaniness (WHO created the uniforms of the Galactor commanders?), LOTS of action, and lots of angst.
The dispute between the
commanders
(army, navy an air) is realistic and well done.
It shows the grim situations and less than stellar personnel that cavalry
commanders
often faced.
Before invading a territory, Muslim
commanders
were required to give their enemy three choices: 1. Accept Islam and everything that is required of a Muslim (you know, fun stuff like, no pork, no alcohol, paying zakat, praying five times a day, oh yeah...and circumcision).
Where are the
commanders
that ordered this to happen?
However, his fellow military
commanders
insisted on compliance with Pinochet's own Constitution, forcing the General to back down from a demand for emergency powers to set aside the results.
By the time ISIS proclaimed its “caliphate” in 2014, an estimated 17 of its 25 principal
commanders
– including the group’s leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi – had spent time in US detention centers between 2004 and 2011.
So, before any operation,
commanders
must determine which troops can take part and in what capacity, hampering both efficiency and effectiveness.
This will require the EU to contribute money, manpower, and officials on the ground of the rank and stature of ISAF commanders, in an equal partnership with NATO.
Granting special autonomy to the two most strife-ridden provinces - Aceh and Papua (Irian Jaya) - may also reduce tension between national and local military
commanders.
In Iran, apart from senior commanders, who were either killed or fled the country, the Shah’s powerful, staunchly secular army switched sides to Khomeini’s revolutionary government virtually overnight.
In December, US officials, seeking to better their understanding of North Korea’s missile and nuclear programs – and enable
commanders
to react swiftly if potential threats materialize – announced a new information-sharing agreement with South Korea and Japan.
It does not seem to be an accident, though, that the capture came quickly after the Security Council passed a very specific set of sanctions against Iran that targeted not just IRGC-affiliated companies and financial institutions like the Ammunition and Metallurgy Industries Group and the Bank Sepah, organizations dealing with nuclear or ballistic missile activities, but also a series of senior IRGC commanders, including Morteza Rezaei, the Guards’ deputy commander, Vice Admiral Ali Ahmadian, chief of the Joint Staff, and Brigadier General Mohammad Hejazi, commander of the Basij.
Those pulling the IRGC’s chain are themselves committed to a revolutionary agenda, and doubtless want a nuclear weapon as badly as the Pasdaran
commanders.
Disappointment was pervasive, with some of the former insurgent
commanders
publicly arguing that the regime was not honoring its obligations, and that the reconciliation process was a sham.
We must train our
commanders
to think differently, and much must be done for what is called interoperability, particularly in the area of control and communications.
However, staggering levels of corruption under Diem and his US-backed successors, and the replacement of the military’s most competent
commanders
with Diem’s cronies, ultimately led to the rout of the South Vietnamese Army.
The FSA might then be able to isolate local Syrian army
commanders
and try to negotiate truces and defections, ultimately building a defensible chain of population centers.
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