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Ghana Business News
April 4, 2018
An Accra Circuit Court has ordered the Police to conduct an age assessment of a suspect who was arraigned for allegedly possessing military uniforms without authority. The order came after Zuberu Osumanu an aluminium fabricator, had told his lawyer that he was 17 years and he would 18 next month.
The Nation Newspaper
April 3, 2018
Suspected armed robbers attacked the New Ona Iwa Mimo Onimajemu Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Angwan Kwaso, Tunga-Maje community in Zuba, FCT and carted away money and phones of members. The Leader of the Church, Prophet Oladejo John, told newsmen that the culprits carted awayÃâà...
Army Recognition
April 3, 2018
The Logistic Support Department under China's Central Military Commission (CMC) recently organized try-on tests of the new generation of cold protective clothing in a frontier defense company under the PLA Xinjiang Military Command located in Koktokay of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
Novinite.com
April 3, 2018
The order is part of the Bundeswehr's program as an employer to give equal opportunities to soldiers. This was announced by the Minister of Defense, Ursula von der Lynn. 500 uniforms of different sizes and combinations are being sewn - from combat clothing to business and wedges. Approximately 80Ãâà...
Waco Tribune-Herald
April 3, 2018
Elizabeth Whitworth, 7, holds a cutlass while trying on an 1883 U.S. Navy uniform of Builder Chief Petty Officer Thomas Camara of the USS Constitution as Navy Week .... Sailors dressed in 19th century uniforms from the U.S.S. Constitution will represent the Navy's history and heritage throughout the week.
Gilmer Mirror
April 2, 2018
It reminds me of the military adage "hurry up and wait!" At age eighteen I learned in the military in 1968 that Uncle Sam loved to tell young troops to "hurry up and wait." During boot camp, it began with things like getting issued military uniforms, getting the full complement of required vaccinations, beingÃâà...
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
April 2, 2018
U.S. Air Force Airman Justin P. Laakso graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfareÃâà...
Gilmer Mirror
April 2, 2018
It reminds me of the military adage "hurry up and wait!" At age eighteen I learned in the military in 1968 that Uncle Sam loved to tell young troops to "hurry up and wait." During boot camp, it began with things like getting issued military uniforms, getting the full complement of required vaccinations, beingÃâà...
Citrus County Chronicle
April 2, 2018
All of my family members, both men and women, served in the military. There is a large storage unit up in Ohio that is full of military uniforms and more. I plan on selling all of it and ... Another resource to check is the Military Trader magazine; the website is www.militarytrader.com. Good luck. Dear John: WeÃâà...
The Boston Globe
March 31, 2018
FRAMINGHAM — They brought letters sent from war fronts, old photographs, dog tags, medals. and military uniforms. Most of all, they brought memories, haunting ones in many cases, indelible, stirring, and powerful. On March 24, Framingham State University held a community collecting event for militaryÃâà...
ArmyTimes.com
March 30, 2018
The base prototypes for the uniforms are largely decided, he said. From the first prototypes unveiled last fall, the time at PEO Soldier have added a belt — to more closely resemble the version of the uniform worn by Gen. Douglas MacArthur — as well as creating an almost identical male and female version,Ãâà...
Al-Monitor
March 23, 2018
Al-Monitor toured the Azaz station in the Euphrates Shield area where the military police have erected several checkpoints. The station's 100 policemen wear military uniforms similar to those of the FSA. Turkey has provided them with four-wheel-drive military vehicles as well as medium and light weapons,Ãâà...
Tampabay.com
March 22, 2018
A special school board meeting following the video's release was packed by critics, many of them dressed in military uniforms or sporting hats and shirts referencing their service. The backlash led to death threats against Salcido and his family, he told the Times in January, and he has since attempted toÃâà...
The Nats Blog (blog)
March 22, 2018
Memorial Day has become a regular in the MLB schedule for custom uniforms, this year is no exception as the league rolled out a uniform set like last season's. The hats have an olive green brim and black camouflage top. Five stars are the right side to represent the branches of the United States military.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
March 22, 2018
A special school board meeting following the video's release was packed by critics, many of them dressed in military uniforms or sporting hats and shirts referencing their service. The backlash led to death threats against Salcido and his family, he told the Times in January, and he has since attempted toÃâà...
AirForceTimes.com
March 21, 2018
Master Sgt. Nicholas Kollett, first sergeant for the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, folds an Operation Enduring Freedom Camouflage Pattern uniform at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The Air Force could start switching to the Army's Operational Camouflage Pattern uniform as early as thisÃâà...
Task & Purpose
March 20, 2018
Space may be the final frontier, but it also provides the Pentagon a new opportunity to create a really crappy uniform. While the Defense Department launched a space organization and management review on March 1, President Donald Trump on March 13 unexpectedly suggested that the U.S. militaryÃâà...
Task & Purpose
March 20, 2018
Editor's Note: This article by Oriana Pawlyk originally appeared on Military.com, the premier source of information for the military and veteran community. The U.S. Air Force's proposed switch to an Army-patterned uniform may be on the fast track, according to a recent Facebook presentation — and it couldÃâà...
The Phnom Penh Post
March 18, 2018
In descriptions online, the company claims to run two more shooting ranges, including one in Kampong Speu. Photos posted on Facebook at the Kampong Speu location in January show tourists firing machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades with the assistance of numerous men in military uniforms.
Press Herald
March 16, 2018
The Berry Amendment, passed in 1941, requires the U.S. military to provide its personnel with American-made equipment and uniforms to the greatest extent possible. Despite this long-standing law, and despite the fact that it issues similar Berry-compliant items such as combat boots and service uniforms,Ãâà...
fox5sandiego.com
March 16, 2018
SAN DIEGO — Two men who wore stolen Marine Corps clothing during a series of armed robberies at eateries and convenience stores in San Diego were each sentenced Friday to lengthy prison terms. David Magana, 28, pleaded guilty last year to 11 counts of robbery, conspiracy, auto theft and personalÃâà...
Omaha World-Herald
March 15, 2018
The collection features 12 designs, many of which incorporate pockets, camo and flames, reflecting the military-inspired theme. “With this line, I ... Drawing inspiration from military uniforms as well, Hanson spent a couple of months perfecting the line, also spending time on custom prom dresses in between.
KGO-TV
March 13, 2018
A military parade ordered by President Donald Trump will take place on Veterans Day, according to a memo for Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford. The memo directs the use of period uniforms and a lot of aircraft, but says there will be no tanks so as to "minimize damage to localÃâà...
ELLE UK
March 13, 2018
While the world continues to dream about what Meghan Markle will wear on her wedding day, royal officials suggest Prince Harry is currently torn over morning dress or military uniform for their upcoming nuptials. The 33-year-old royal previously attended Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's wedding inÃâà...
ABC News
March 13, 2018
The Dropbox folder of topless and nude images included service women's faces, military dog tags, uniforms, and name tags, according to Vice News who first reported the story on Friday. The discovery of the Dropbox link comes nearly one year to the day that Marine Corps leaders testified before CongressÃâà...
Ballpark Digest
March 13, 2018
As part of a special promotion, the Aberdeen IronBirds (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) will play as the Aberdeen Star-Spangled Banners during select 2018 home games. Every Sunday home game at Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium will see the IronBirds play as the Star-Spangled Banners, an homageÃâà...
WBAL Radio
March 13, 2018
(WASHINGTON) -- A military parade ordered by President Donald Trump will take place on Veterans Day, according to a memo for Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford. The memo directs the use of period uniforms and a lot of aircraft, but says there will be no tanks so as to "minimizeÃâà...
ABC News
March 10, 2018
The memo directs the use of period uniforms and a lot of aircraft, but no tanks as to "minimize damage to local infrastructure." "This parade will focus on the contributions of our veterans throughout our history of the U.S. Military, starting from the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, to today, with anÃâà...
WWNO
March 10, 2018
Abducting children and killing innocent people and burning houses – this is haram. What they do is haram." The Dapchi abduction mirrors the modus operandi of Boko Haram in Chibok four years ago. The attackers arrived in pickup trucks under cover of darkness, wearing military uniforms and firing guns,Ãâà...
Albuquerque Journal
March 10, 2018
A Native American blessing was part of the dedication ceremony for the United Military Women of the SouthWest Veterans' monument. The monument features six bronze sculptures of women in uniform who have served in all branches of the military. LAS CRUCES – Hundreds gathered for the dedicationÃâà...
Newser
March 10, 2018
The folder includes 267 images of topless or nude women from all branches of the military. Subfolders are labeled with names, and photos include faces, military uniforms, name tags, and dog tags. Some of the photos appear to have never been shared before. So far, 131,000 photos of female serviceÃâà...
Minuteman
March 10, 2018
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright walks down the aisle of the base auditorium during an all call at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., March 6, 2018. Wright spoke on matters concerning Airmen such as uniforms, professional military education and physical fitness standards. (U.S. Air ForceÃâà...
New Haven Register
March 10, 2018
The parade could involve a "heavy air component" that might include military aircraft flying at the end of the parade, CNN reported. In remembrance of US service members from previous conflicts, the parade may also include older aircraft "as available," and period-specific uniforms. Trump's desire for aÃâà...
WAMU 88.5
March 10, 2018
The attackers arrived in pickup trucks under cover of darkness, wearing military uniforms and firing guns, pretending to be Nigerian soldiers and taking the schoolgirls into their confidence, then herding them onto vehicles and carrying them away. However, on the night of Feb. 19, some girls at the DapchiÃâà...
Orlando Sentinel
March 10, 2018
The Pentagon is proposing to stage a military parade in November with soldiers in historic uniforms and warplanes, but no tanks — a scaled-down version of the grand display President Trump wants, according to two officials familiar with the plan. Pentagon officials have drafted a memo outlining a plan forÃâà...
VICE News
March 10, 2018
... VICE News has learned. The women in the photos, some topless, others entirely nude, are largely identifiable and appear to be from all branches of the U.S military. ... Some photos show the women's faces, others show their dog tags, others show their uniforms and name tags. The vast majority of theÃâà...
Los Angeles Times
March 9, 2018
Pressed by President Trump, the Pentagon is proposing to stage a military parade in November with veterans in historic uniforms and warplanes, but no tanks — a scaled-down version of the grand display of military might the president envisioned, according to a memo released by the Pentagon on Friday.
Mashable
March 7, 2018
Bumble's logo will appear on L.A. Clippers' uniforms ... Company logos on NBA uniforms, a.k.a. jersey sponsorships, isn't brand new. ... The announcement comes just a day after Bumble took a firm anti-gun stance by not allowing guns in profile photos, unless users are in the military or law enforcementÃâà...
Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base
March 7, 2018
It's 3:30 p.m., school is out and the Maxwell Youth Center is bustling with children. About an hour later, parents dressed in military uniforms begin arriving and play time is over for the day. The Maxwell Youth Centers and school age programs provide a fun, but safe environment for military kids while theirÃâà...
SaharaReporters.com
March 7, 2018
Butswat said four hand grenades, one live cartridge, a pair of military uniform, one machete and one SIM card were recovered from the suspect. “On 4th February 2018 at 1 p.m., the Bayelsa State Command Strike Force, a team that specialized in tracking down wanted criminals, arrested one TemonaÃâà...
Washington Times Herald
March 6, 2018
In 2016, the Daviess County Historical Society purchased five licenses for its computer program called PastPerfect, Inc. This is programs used by 843 museums in the county to catalog all of the documents, photographs, textiles, military uniforms, genealogical data and other artifacts stored in the museum.
FRANCE 24
March 6, 2018
At least one of the attackers who was killed was wearing a military uniform. So there are serious questions about lapses in security and also about inside information coming from the military here,” said Norris Trent. French investigators arrived in Ouagadougou over the weekend to assist their BurkinabeÃâà...
Al-Monitor
March 5, 2018
Sezai Temelli, the co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party, said this was but an attempt to militarize society by making children wear military uniforms. He said children are being primed for death and martyrdom, adding, “We are engaged in politics to create a safe society for our children whileÃâà...
South China Morning Post
February 23, 2018
Two Chinese men have been detained for 15 days after photos of them dressed in second world war-era Japanese uniforms at historic military fortifications in eastern China were posted online. Police in the district of Xuanwu in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, said on Friday that a 25-year-old man from DazhouÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
February 9, 2018
Earlier this month, Kurt Peterson, 63, gave his military possessions to the State Historical Society. The donation process started this summer, and he finally turned over everything — 75 items in total — earlier this month. He gave his Battle Dress Uniform, his diplomas and certificates of training and RussianÃâà...
Business Insider
February 6, 2018
US military officials and policymakers are devoting increased attention to the potential for conflict with a near-peer competitor, and they've pursued a number of operational and equipment changes to prepare for it. Among the latest moves is the roll out of more cold-weather gear among the US Army andÃâà...
KTRK-TV
December 31, 1999
A military parade ordered by President Donald Trump will take place on Veterans Day, according to a memo from Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford. The memo directs the use of period uniforms and a lot of aircraft, but no tanks as to "minimize damage to local infrastructure.".
Washington Examiner
December 31, 1999
President Trump's military parade is expected to include period uniforms and airplanes, but no tanks so the roads in Washington, D.C., are not damaged, according to a new report. A memo from the Pentagon to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff sent Thursday said that the parade will include “wheeledÃâà...
CNN
December 31, 1999
Washington (CNN) President Donald Trump will get his military parade, but it is unlikely to mirror the Paris Bastille Day event which inspired him as it will not involve any heavy military ... The parade will also feature period uniforms from the Old Guard Fife and Drum, a unit that parades in period uniform.
WSAW
December 31, 1999
Stevens Point Police adding military branch patch to service members' uniforms ... (WSAW) -- A small change to the Stevens Point Police uniforms is expect to have several positive impacts. As officers ... Zenner responded, that is not the intent, nor is it to showcase any military training of particular officers.
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