Example collocations logo

Officers in sentence

907 examples of Officers in a sentence

At the moment, the focus seems to be on People’s Liberation Army officers and those tied to now-imprisoned former Chongqing Communist Party boss Bo Xilai and the former Politburo security chief Zhou Yongkang, who is awaiting sentencing.
It is known that some senior military officers were quietly critical of Kim Jong-il’s failure in managing the country’s relationship with the United States and Japan.
Rounding up a large number of senior officials (and military officers) who are perceived to be political rivals may look like a purge.
First, the case built by the police and state prosecutor contained documents that were so blatantly falsified that the police indicted two officers.
The case against the officers involved appears to be going nowhere.
Following Moldova’s example, all countries should also ensure that law-enforcement officers are properly trained to respond to the menace of nuclear terrorism.
But, far from making Europeans safer, rolling back Schengen would actually hinder the fight against terrorism, because countries would be forced to devote valuable resources – thousands of police officers, if the agreement were to be abolished altogether – to checking documents at borders.
He won an overwhelming victory in the July 2007 election and faces little serious opposition, particularly as the Turkish military’s influence has been weakened by charges that some high-ranking officers were involved in plots to destabilize the government.
Purges continued until practically no officers were left to command battles.
While individual faculty members and student groups should be free to invite Trump appointees to speak on campus, as a rule such invitations should not be issued by senior university officers.
HT Imam, a senior adviser to Hasina, squarely challenged the police for their inaction on Roy’s murder, telling top police officers to “identify the black sheep among the force and bring them under law and justice to uphold your image.”
On the initiative of Lucio Gutierrez, Indians and a contingent of mid-level army officers took control of the presidential palace and announced a short-lived ruling triumvirate that included then CONAIE president Antonio Vargas.
Thailand’s military has long and respectful ties not only with the US military, but with officers in Japan as well.
An anecdote in the report, which rings true, has Mubarak meeting with officers of the Third Army two years ago.
Some of the younger officers complained about corruption.
The draft British-French resolution would provide for an authorized ceiling of 19,555 military troops and 6,400 police officers, with an estimated cost of over $2 billion during its first year.
More important, Maduro’s regime already is a military dictatorship, with officers in charge of many government agencies.
The senior officers of the Armed Forces are corrupt to the core, having been involved for years in smuggling, currency and procurement crimes, narco-trafficking and extra-judicial killings that, in per capita terms are three times more prevalent than in Rodrigo Duterte’s Philippines.
Decent senior officers have been quitting in large numbers.
Russia's traditional army cannot fight terrorists effectively because it disdains the ability of soldiers to work in small groups, and does not encourage individual initiative on the part of officers.
Today, Russia's army has no professional institution for training non-commissioned officers.
Without major reform of all security and military forces - reforms that provide incentives for individual officers to show initiative and take responsibility - Russia's war on terror will remain one-sided: the terrorists will be doing all the attacking.
In recent decades, senior military officers have been transformed into powerful landlords through grants of choice agricultural lands and real estate.
Retired officers head many, if not most, public corporations.
It was a straightforward betrayal, resisted only by a few senior officers with an Islamic bent.
Officers and soldiers are asking, What is the purpose of the current campaign?
Turkey’s Coup that FailedANKARA – The exposure of the plan hatched by senior military officials – called “Operation Sledgehammer” – to destabilize Turkey’s government, and the subsequent arrest of high-ranking officers, demonstrates the growing strength of Turkey’s democracy.
Indeed, the EU’s progress reports on Turkey have consistently raised the issue of the military’s disproportionate power in Turkish politics, and the fact that some officers do not seem to accept that they are subject to civilian control.
Officially regarded as an omnipotent genius, he is worshipped like a god and shown constantly surrounded by people, including his highest military officers festooned in medals, laughing or clapping, or shouting hysterically.
Throughout the migration cycle, women are more at risk from physical violence by fellow migrants, smugglers, and state officers, and can be forced to exchange sex for transportation, food, or accommodation.
BackNext