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Once these units were sworn into federal service, they would be organized into brigades, divisions, and army corps along with regular army units.
The army had two corps headquarters and seven divisions of infantry and cavalry, once again, all established upon an expansible basis.
Having completely denied the White House press corps access, the administration isn't exactly in a position to threaten to withhold access.
Then of course is the corps who are always late, scribble on the back of envelopes, and expect others to read illegible handwriting.
McClernand reputably organized and led his brigade, division, and finally, corps in skirmishes and battles of the Western Theater.
Codes must shake up an entrenched engineering corps that still favours technology over cost effectiveness.
In front of the cynical audience that is Scotland's political press corps, he impressed several with his performance.
The military now has three major special-operations units, one each in the army, the military police and the marine corps.
I write to you from a special corps of the Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, with an offer for you to work for us.
Two to five divisions constitute a corps, which is typically commanded by a lieutenant general.
The officer corps before 1963 was not all-inclusive, however, and was dominated by Pashtuns and Tajiks.
Desjardins is still an above-average rearguard on a competent but unspectacular defensive corps.
Now she has a corps of enthusiastic volunteers, ready, willing and able to take on other people's crises.
As a result, the Army kept him from going overseas and assigned him a job in the motor corps at his base.
Williams picked Young to join the company and served as her mentor, guiding her progress from the corps de ballet to leading roles.
It is a key component of the notions of comradeship and esprit de corps which are characteristic of military self-image and organization.
She danced in the corps de ballet of The Nutcracker for six nights a week, plus the weekend matinees.
Rifle and cavalry corps were assigned for operations on the outer perimeter of envelopment.
In that case the paymaster of a military corps credited an officer's account with money to which he was not entitled.
Out of this band has emerged a highly visible corps of hands-free devotees.
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The division performs major tactical operations for the corps and can conduct sustained battles and engagements.
The earlier created air-defense areas were disbanded and air defense districts, armies, corps, and divisions restored.
We don't recognize him, so Rachel asks Andy, a photographer and fellow press corps member, who he is.
The dinner has gotten so not Washington press corps, so not our class, that this year, the New York Times stuffily declined to buy a table.
Since the beginning of February, entire divisions, corps and battalions from various military bases in Germany have been transferred to the Gulf.
But when free of the classroom, he transforms himself into the role of the leader of an elite corps of Polish lancers in Napoleon's army.
The corps seemed a bit subdued, doubtless saving themselves for the rigors to come.
A U.S. commitment to Europe in corps strength is still necessary despite the reduced threat level in Europe.
It typically has 50,000 or more soldiers, is made up of two or more corps, and is commanded by a lieutenant general or general.
The thorough integration of intelligence will certainly extend to the transformation of our divisions and corps.
In 1995, she became a member of the corps de ballet and in 1997 was promoted to soloist.
Only then did Churchill and Brooke turn to Lt Gen. Montgomery, who was training his corps in Scotland.
Why the officer corps of the army or the conscript regular soldiers were all fired is inexplicable.
Morale, cohesion, esprit de corps and readiness plummeted as everyone addressed a new training cycle to absorb yet another batch of recruits.
Typically commanded by a lieutenant general or higher, an army combines two or more corps.
The result was a corps that for decades commanded respect as the pinnacle of efficient, incorruptible policing.
Carmazzi once again danced the featured role, this time as a temptress with whom the male corps was bewitched.
Accordingly, it received rave reviews and a loyal following among the press corps.
The same challenges on a larger scale permeate division and corps level Battle Command Training Program exercises.
In fact, for most of the Cold War, the Army's rapidly deployable capability was limited to a single contingency corps.
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When the team's current defensive corps fades or burns out, reliable new blood will be needed.
I will remind you of the magnificent noncommissioned officers that lead our Army from corps to division, and all the way down to crew level.
There was no news, the Space Center was a black-out, the press corps waiting for the landing was ejected from the Kennedy Center.
By 1900, all modern armies had established balloon corps to provide timely and accurate battlefield intelligence.
Nez, now 78, volunteered to join the marine corps when he was in high school.
The troop commander should have a focus that is essentially provided by the corps or division commander.
Four out of five motorized corps were placed in the first echelons of the assault groups.
The Secret Service evacuated the White House, the press corps, the remaining staff there.
While in the corps of The Royal Ballet, he was injured, and he spent time watching television while healing.
Two or more divisions form a corps, which is commanded by a lieutenant general and has from 20,000 to 45,000 soldiers.
The press corps surprised Chang at the press conference by giving her a birthday cake.
They started with the sounding of a bugle, leading in to a drum ruffle from the drum corps, and then swinging into their rock group performance.
This corps was never involved in the brutalities associated with other native police.
Most of the mechanized brigades were created from motorized infantry divisions in the forward corps.
Like every other institution, the Washington and political press corps operate with a good number of biases and predilections.
Graham was concerned with theatrical balance between corps and soloists, performers and the space around them.
The country was accordingly divided into defense zones, each assigned to an army corps.
In Washington, the Protocol School's clients include high-powered business executives and members of the diplomatic corps.
Monica Mason encourages every member of the corps in a ballet like Romeo and Juliet to invent their own character and story.
The cloak is provided by an almost uniformly compliant corps of well-paid news editors, journalists, commentators and hired guns from academia.
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The esprit de corps from the committee chairman down to the civilian volunteers and property owners is terrific.
Small brigades force the Army to retain nearly all its division and corps structure.
However, brigades, divisions, corps, and armies formed only as needed in wartime and were promptly disbanded during peacetime.
He also plucked Lyn Tally from the corps de ballet to dance the principal role.
She became a member of the corps de ballet in 1997, second soloist in 1999, and was immediately elevated to first soloist after her Onegin debut.
The Washington press corps is sometimes likened to a wolf pack, a simile which I find utterly absurd.
Others in the press corps didn't think there was anything untoward about giving political advice to Goldwater opponent Lyndon Johnson.
His undisguised contempt for the press and his refusal to answer journalists' questions provoked grumbling within the White House press corps.
Last evening the corps de ballet of the Royal Ballet did themselves, and the people who guide them, proud.
There was a camaraderie of sorts, a sense of esprit de corps that could be affected and changed.
The crown prince of Saxony was given the new Meuse Army, comprising three of First Army's corps and two cavalry divisions.
No one in the press corps challenged this attack on fundamental constitutional principles.
But it is fun to think of the worst American newsrooms as comprising a bunch of jerks working for an elite corps of nincompoops.
Although still a corps member, he dances principal roles and is the company's unofficial resident choreographer.
In the NCO corps, minorities are actually overrepresented in the senior ranks.
Free-agent signees Trotter and Armstead join Arrington, giving the Redskins what could be the best linebacking corps in football.
They were media events, too, staged as much for the international press corps as to put pressure on the incumbent regimes.
I have to say here, that the corps de ballet were the biggest bunch of clodhopping hoofers I've ever seen.
Nonetheless, the railways did inspire a feeling of esprit de corps among those that worked for them, a spirit which survived until very recently.
Tank corps and air force units had not been fully deployed or concentrated properly.
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On the down side, the British army was not a unified army in the sense of divisions and corps sized units.
Then there were the marine corps and army infantry who waded ashore or were landed by air on island after island.
Like Fuller and Guderian, de Gaulle advocated a fully professional army, with an armoured corps capable of swift manoeuvres.
Franklin worked wonders with the company, producing a corps de ballet that truly looked like one body moving, a testament to Franklin's keen eye.
Did all the gory deaths he witnessed while serving in the Canadian ambulance corps in the Second World War help him play tragedies?
At 31, O'Connor is in her fourteenth year as a member of the corps de ballet of American Ballet Theatre.
By decree from on high, corps and division commanders could not employ more than two platoons in offensive action.
A corps column on a single road without its wagon trains could occupy 5 to 10 miles of road and up to 15 miles with its wagon trains.
For easier control of its artillery it was therefore normal to find divisions, corps, and even armies made up entirely of artillery.
Additionally, division, corps, and Army headquarters, along with their missions, will be realigned.
The head of the corps would have the title of colonel but receive the lower pay of an army major.
Also the army corps of engineers is giving out blue tarps for people who did suffer damage.
Well, right after the plane was reported, most of the White House staff and press corps were told to leave the White House grounds.
The White House press corps is the most rarefied of American journalistic beats.
The grands corps were the powerhouses of the state, and established a tentacular grasp on other key institutions.
This ballet gives the corps plenty of dancing to do and I thought they all did it very well.
I reported to corps headquarters that my regiment had moved and was in its forward positions.
Perhaps no one works more intimately with the corps than the ballet masters.
Reduced to only three corps in strength, its fighting force was gravely diminished almost from the start.
The corps currently has 40 members, aged from seven to 20, who play instruments including trumpets, cornets and flutes.
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Then there is the weird idea of having the entire corps lightly but sappily wave their hands in time to the music when anyone dances a solo.
And yet neither Kofi Annan nor the European diplomatic corps has thought to demand further concessions.
There was one forward depot for each army formation with one forward battalion to support each front-line corps.
In his Alphabet des mouvements du corps humain he placed movement symbols on a special stave while recording the floor patterns above it.
He even stuck around after the presser and fielded questions from the press corps about the Michigan football team.
Suddenly, a drum corps thunders to life, and the students hustle into a cavernous hall, where they snap to attention.
Restoring the corps echelon became an urgent necessity as early as the counteroffensive off Moscow.
Basing V Corps in CONUS provides another heavy corps uncommitted to any theater, thus enhancing the ability to respond to two major theater wars.
The motor-car was now beginning to make its first appearance in the backveld, and a small motor transport corps rendered excellent service.
In the dance studio, I watch Hayley Farr, a member of San Francisco Ballet's corps.
Clearly, unadulterated bias contaminates many stories and can even infect the entire Washington press corps from time to time.
By the time I arrived, several press corps members had been escorted off the reservation.
Regulars from the three armed services medical corps will also be able to go there for field hospital training.
Some members of the corps could be at the venue for anything up to four hours, and with no other outlet for eats or drinks at that level.
The corps artillery of each corps consisted of two batteries of 60 pounders and four batteries of 6-inch Howitzers.
In May 1940, he too was interned and told to enlist either in the Foreign Legion or in an auxiliary corps of the French army.
The corps continued to work under this name until 1996, when it was reabsorbed into the Royal Australian Engineers.
Rather, they always seem to push the panic button of people who believe in esprit de corps more than they believe in the supremacy of the truth.
The Army's traditional brigade, divisional, corps, and ASCC structure also is being reviewed.
On October 14th, the two armies met at Jena, with Lannes' corps as the advance guard.
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The second echelon was comprised of an armored division and a corps army aviation brigade.
As the veterans poured by the carriage in which Miss Winnie sat, one fife and drum corps after another softly played a dead march.
This beating of retreat was later extended to include the whole corps of drums with fifes, pipes or bugles.
Personal and financial connections were the prerequisites for the much-vaunted esprit de corps for which the Forest Service became famous.
He likes to go bar-hopping in the evenings, but chooses to do so along Embassy Row where the establishments cater to members of the diplomatic corps.
Her grandfather was decorated for gallantry at Vimy Ridge and went on to found the Canadian armored corps.
After Tanny and Nicky danced, the corps de ballet entered and waltzed.
A regiment so equipped, with its drum and fife corps of 12 drummers and 12 fifers, would be greatly enhanced in its aspect for military functions.
The corps danced with an invigorating snap in the mazurka and the czardas.
Snatching the president away from the Washington press corps at a particularly sensitive moment was a quintessential Frost move.
He was his own worst enemy and his rash violation of Grant's departmental regulations caused his removal from command of his corps shortly before the fall of Vicksburg.
When the division could still have attacked with some effect, the order was suddenly countermanded and its precious armour dispersed by the new local corps commander.
The food fight makes for great TV and rabid tweeting among the Washington press corps.
For the first time during the Great Patriotic War, it was decided to use mobile obstacle construction detachments to support the advance of tank corps.
He tried to peddle this filth all over Washington, but not one member of Congress or one member of the press corps would touch it.
She refused to engage on personal questions with a press corps that made a federal case of her headband.
Over the course of the next hour or so, the press corps thinned out until, finally, to my surprise, I was alone.
The head of Iran's Red Crescent rescue corps, Mahmoud Mozafar, said communications to the stricken areas have been cut.
Obama's dustup with reporters Thursday night reveals that he's got Bush's touch with the White House press corps.
Obama's dustup with reporters Thursday night reveals he's got Bush's touch with the White House press corps.
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They should help build teamwork, esprit de corps and unit pride.
The military realized some years ago, however, that explosive anger and unfair, degrading punishment develop neither esprit de corps nor mature soldiers.
He then went back to his volunteer corps, which had formed when they did not yet have an ambulance.
We depend on a well-educated professional corps of enlisted people.
After finishing the academy, she was accepted into the Mariinsky Theatre, dancing solo parts straight away and missing out the almost mandatory stint in the corps de ballet.
The first corps to contact the enemy engaged him at once while the other corps came into action along the flanks and the rearmost corps remained reserve.
On the other side, the land army, army intelligence units, and the corps of gendarmes oppose such reforms, which they find excessively constraining.
Are they going to become an attack dog or a watchdog press corps?
The fighting skill, courage and esprit de corps among the Chechen fighters, who were defending their homeland, contrasted with that of the average Russian soldier.
Saunders adds another ex-head coach and another layer of management to the top-heavy staff, and Washington's new-look receiving corps has an undeniable redundancy factor.
The corps is also responsible for the disposal of service ammunition that is unserviceable or has malfunctioned in some manner, disposal of malfunctioned explosive ordnance.
I suppose they're quite a hardened bunch, the international press corps?
The Afghan press corps stampede Blair as he emerges from the plane.
Whilst there has been no official comment on the new measures, sources close to the government have confirmed that a special corps of Dome protection personnel is planned.
I think, by and large, this press corps likes George Bush as a person.
First, rather than integrating media affairs in its planning, the command simply handed off the press to a specialized corps of public affairs officers.
As apostolic nuncio, he automatically became dean of the diplomatic corps.
Probably no other topic has evoked as much passion in discussions among military logisticians as the establishment of a single logistics branch or corps.
The next COAS will come from the shadowy group of a dozen corps commanders who run the Army.
But what about all the warnings from the army corps of engineers?
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The Irish Defence Forces have army, naval service and air corps branches.
Military academies produce leaders in all branches of the officer corps.
His rise in command was rapid, from brigade to division to corps.
Although toxic floodwaters receded inch by inch, only five of New Orleans' normal contingent of 148 drainage pumps were operating, the corps said.
Large units like divisions or corps are expensive and archaic.
He was confident that he would be able to move his corps up to concentrate in overwhelming strength over the next 24 hours, and decided to attack.
Compared with the courage of these two outlanders, we in the D.C. press corps pay only lip service to the supposed sanctity of the reporter's right to protect his sources.
His first gig was with a drum-and-bugle corps put together by the parish priest.
The purpose was to break the stabilized situation by outflanking besieged Madrid with an Italian motorized corps from the north and then linking up with nationalist forces.
Set to movie-style music by Nino Rota, the ballet is a modern, plotless harlequinade, with three charming but very different pairs of lovers and a corps of twelve.
There were now five British corps in the British sector, and five American corps in the American sector.
Scores of military police were present guarding Agus, who appeared in the courtroom in an Army uniform and a service cap, but not in his Red Beret, the pride of his corps.
As the corps entered Belgium, each division planned to move a covering force in advance of its column to seize key objectives assigned for each day.
The corps is all set to expand the green cover at the cantonment.
Veterans from all of the armed forces, the medical corps and the spies and code-breakers are on hand and, we can vouch for this, love to talk about their experiences.
The manufactured praise accompanying Grohl, supplied by a corps of pro fuglemen who lead and escort the illustrious on his vanity venture, is grand.
The press corps has turned on the White House in large part because they feel betrayed by the secret AP records search.
McCain and the boys will likely support him quickly and painlessly as a matter of senatorial esprit de corps!
They marched through the streets of downtown New York to the synchronized beats of the continental drum corps that followed.
It was now almost impossible to speak of individual divisions in relation to these actions, but only of corps.
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As a Teach For America 2011 corps member, I spent the last two years teaching 5th grade at a charter school in Harlem.
German planners knew that Antwerp must be taken to safeguard the right rear of their armies swinging down into France, and initially allocated five reserve corps to the task.
The Pentagon should either professionalize the uniformed acquisition corps or civilianize the program management.
By this means, Hanno's corps crossed the river and immediately proceeded south to the barbarian location.
It may also include other branches of the military such as the air force via means of aviation corps.
Often Hoover's efforts to begin or speed up withdrawals were quiet, and the momentousness of the shift remained within the diplomatic corps.
However, Hannibal, at the head of the same elite corps that he led to take the overhang, led them against these determined barbarians.
As his troops march home from the desert, chuckling, Limbaugh excites an esprit de corps in his audience.
However, aristocrats continued to monopolise the officer corps of almost all early modern armies, including their high command.
Under his system, patterned after the French, the army corps became a more mobile, flexible command.
By May 1940 the force consisted of ten divisions in three corps under the command of General John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort.
Three of their Panzer corps attacked through the Ardennes and drove northwest to the English Channel.
Being in the national press corps in some countries is downright dangerous.
The sense of angst was palpable among the White House press corps.
Throughout the debate, Republicans never lost their esprit de corps.
The attack was cancelled and the corps withdrew behind the right flank of the 1st Army.
To the north, the I and II Cavalry corps attacked between Lens and Lille and were quickly forced back behind the Lorette Spur.
Costly fighting continued until 12 September but the French were able to withdraw more than four corps to reinforce the armies on the left flank.
On 27 January, Manstein was sacked as Chief of Staff of Army Group A and appointed commander of an army corps in East Prussia.
In 1451, he was appointed noble officer of the marine corps of crossbowmen on a galley to Alexandria.
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They have, with others, the same passions for party, for power, and the privilege of their corps.
On 22 August, more ground was gained by XIX and XVIII corps but they remained overlooked by the Germans.
He also suggests that the sacking of Philipps may have been political, by a distrusting officer corps towards a perceived political appointee.
The corps would continue as a civilian organisation but wearing a Royal Air Force uniform and administered by Fighter Command.
The central block, or corps de logis, was added by Charles Holden to a modified version of Greenslade's design.
On December 29, 1778, an expeditionary corps from New York captured Savannah.
Haig had wanted to rest his corps but was happy to resume the offensive when ordered.
Each regiment and corps has distinctive insignia, such as a cap badge, beret, tactical recognition flash or stable belt.
In the centre was Frederick II, himself with Field Marshal James Keith commanding a corps of 30,000 troops.
The attack involved two corps in the main assault and two corps performing diversionary attacks at Ypres.
Again the Austrians divided their effort, sending Davidovich's corps from the north while Alvinczi's main body attacked from the east.
Under him, the corps de ballet was recognised as rivalling and even excelling the best anywhere else in the world.
Bonaparte wanted Claude Lecourbe's corps to be detached to Italy after the initial battles, but Moreau had other plans.
The two corps were supposed to meet at Le Cateau but I Corps under Haig were stopped at Landrecies, leaving a large gap between the two corps.
The Yeomen Warders are often incorrectly referred to as Yeomen of the Guard, which is actually a distinct corps of Royal Bodyguards.
Many Salvation Army corps have brass bands that play at Salvation Army meetings, although not all.
Because Russia's European ports were not safe, the corps was evacuated by a long detour via the port of Vladivostok.
Wellesley withdrew his army and, joined with the smaller corps commanded by Rowland Hill, began to retreat to Portugal.
If any single corps was attacked, the others could quickly spring into action and arrive to help.
D'Erlon's corps stormed the most fortified Allied position, La Haye Sainte, but failed to take it.
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The officers were enlisted within the British armies and so favoured that the established officer corps began to fear for its position.
In 1826 Sultan Mahmud II abolished the Janissary corps and established the modern Ottoman army.
The EEAS will serve as a foreign ministry and diplomatic corps for the European Union.
This last point is important, because corporate art is a wonderful way to build esprit de corps.
The Allies prepared an attack that would involve 13 British and Imperial divisions and four French corps.
Today it is becoming common in Salvation Army corps not to have a full brass band.
The attacks also claimed the life of Private First Class Ali Saeed al-Zahrani from frontier corps in the monarchy's Southwestern Asir region.
A corps of traffic wardens could be formed and empowered with much the same authority as a policeman on point duty.
The education community is effectively divided, its esprit de corps and morale conquered.
The offensive capacity of the Second Army was exhausted and defensive positions were occupied, while Joffre sent four more corps to reinforce.
This pretty-in-pink affair, for a couple, four demisoloists and six female corps dancers, is set to a Britten score for strings.
The new Act also made it easier for Indians to be admitted into the civil service and the army officer corps.
Reese will be joined by junior Zack Grady and sophomore Elgin Andrews in the linebacking corps.
The soldiers seen at various stations belong to the corps of the Greek army that proved itself most effective in the recent war, the Evzonoi.
They trained an elite corps, called the Denshutai, to fight on the side of the Shogun.
They are joined by senior representatives of the judiciary and members of the diplomatic corps.
He had only an eighth grade education when he enlisted as a soldier in the Soviet Army, where he served as a radioman in the signal corps.
The Panzer Group comprised the Afrika Korps, with some additional German units now in North Africa, plus two corps of Italian units.
This contributed to problems of indiscipline and outright rebelliousness within the corps, which were never fully solved.
Five years later the ADD of the political press corps has only deepened.
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The military officer corps was largely composed of noblemen, who found it increasingly difficult to maintain order within the ranks.
An Allied division under Thomas Picton met the remainder of D'Erlon's corps head to head, engaging them in an infantry duel in which Picton fell.
Luckily for Wellesley, Pirch I's and Zieten's corps of the Prussian Army were now at hand.
He was deciding whether or not he wanted to stay in the corps.
In the rear echelons he interviewed GI's and officers at the levels of company, battalion, regiment, division and corps headquarters.
Signaller Singh is exempt from wearing the traditional forage cap, but does have the Royal Signals corps badge on the front of his turban.
Kristi Capps was the corps dancer who made dancegoers snap to attention when she joined Cincinnati Ballet 12 years ago.
The linebacking corps would be the strength of the defense, led by Brad Shearin and Terrence Greer.
This indicates that probably Muslims foretested a greater importance in the diplomatic corps than the modern western states.
The Agency had several burger burns that proved to be outstanding events and raised extra money for the CFC while also enhancing unit esprit de corps.
The small corps was observing the principal army closely, and on seeing it start its crossing, prepared to descend on the Cavares while the army was crossing.
Promoting a star system has lessened the importance of the ABT corps.
Fife and drum corps are common, especially in southern New England and more specifically Connecticut, with music of mostly Celtic, English, and local origin.
Among the diplomatic corps, which attended the parliamentary session at which the election of the new government of Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski, two slip-ups were noticed.
Even so Maximus restores the esprit de corps of the Roman Legion.
White enslaved people from the Caucasus served in the army and formed an elite corps of troops eventually revolting in Egypt to form the Burgi dynasty.
Even Presidential nominees get to spend months auditioning off-Broadway in the primaries, while Dan Quayle knows all about the way the press corps treats unknown GOP veeps.
Each participating country has re-evaluated how they use their NCO corps, how they are trained and the responsibility that is given at that level.
Later these corps units were increased in size and reduced to eight.
Like kids who had memorized every slight, every insult, every threat leading up to a great schoolyard brawl, the New Jersey Statehouse press corps packed Gov.
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Churchill was of the view that the new corps forming in France should stay, at least until the final French collapse then return through the nearest port.
Churchill was of the view that the new corps forming in France should stay, at least until the final French collapse and then return through the nearest port.
The Marines departed with the closure of the Dockyard, whereupon the buildings were converted into barracks accommodation for various military corps.
As news reached Joffre that two German corps were moving south from Antwerp, the Sixth Army was forced to end its advance and dig in around Nampcel and Roye.
On 28 September, Falkenhayn had ordered the 6th Army to conduct an offensive by the IV, Guard and I Bavarian corps near Arras and more offensives further north.
The infantry units were supported by cavalry and elephantry corps.
We are very proud of our associates at Wilmington who have developed an esprit de corps which has resulted in an insatiable appetite for excellence.
During the morning, Gough had told the Fifth Army corps commanders to push on but when reports arrived of a repulse at 19 Metre Hill, the order was cancelled.
Bosnian Serbs had made up a substantial part of the JNA officer corps.
In this respect, the bass section allows the drum corps to delegate their timekeeping responsibilities and allows more freedom in the drum scores.
The creation of the corps soon became a source of dispute between Lloyd George and Kitchener and was never realised due to a lack of potential recruits.
Although Sir John French praised Haig's leadership of his corps, Haig was privately contemptuous of French's overconfidence prior to Mons and excessive caution thereafter.
This company takes the name of archiers du corps or gardes de la manche.
The rank structure of the corps is similar to that of the British Army with officers and other ranks recruited and initially trained separately from other naval personnel.
Though the Hanoverians defeated an army of 60,000 French at Minden, Austrian general Daun forced the surrender of an entire Prussian corps of 13,000 in the Battle of Maxen.
Realizing Louis's potential for raising esprit de corps among the troops, the Army placed him in its Special Services Division rather than sending him into combat.
The entire drum section is known collectively as the drum corps.
Augustus instituted the first permanent medical corps in the Roman army.
Local corps usually sing contemporary worship music songs in Sunday worship services, as well as traditional hymns and music accompanied by the brass band.
Zieten's corps permitted the two fresh cavalry brigades of Vivian and Vandeleur on Wellesley's extreme left to be moved and posted behind the depleted centre.
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As the medical corps grew in size there was also specialization evolving.
As of 2006, the ESA astronaut corps officially included twelve members, including nationals from most large European countries except the United Kingdom.
In 1612, the Poles were forced to retreat by the Russian volunteer corps, led by two national heroes, merchant Kuzma Minin and Prince Dmitry Pozharsky.
One must marvel at the esprit de corps generated by these marginal men, and at the curious endogamy and generational continuity that existed among them.
How to keep the corps seven dayes from corruption by anointing and washing, without exenteration, were an hazardable peece of art, in our choisest practise.
The airport has its own resident press corps, consisting of six photographers and one TV crew, serving all the major newspapers and television stations around the world.
The transformation of the army was best seen in the officer corps.
Bismarck's emphasis on military force amplified the voice of the officer corps, which combined advanced modernisation of military technology with reactionary politics.
His three columns consisted of 5,000 redcoats, a volunteer corps of carbineers, and a hastily trained Natal Native Contingent, with himself commanding the center column.
Promoted last season from the corps to soloist, she shifts from percussive jazziness to supple lushness, zeroing in on musicality and choreographic intention.
Still in the corps, Scheller held her own among the three principal ballerinas who performed with her in Jorma Elo's new, ultramodern Slice to Sharp.
Sandy Henney, Charles' spokeswoman, said he's threatening to complain to the press corps because the story about Harry's bad hair day constitutes an invasion of privacy.
The 15th Brigade sent Lobau's corps into retreat to the Plancenoit area.
He also shows him the results obtained by the artillery of the army corps in its distinctive fire, by means of incessive photographs of the positions fired on.
He also placed a corps of his own troops under Frederick's command.
In the middle of July, the team's options are limited, but there are a few available players that can be had to contribute to their linebacking corps.
Following the tradition of the other British fighting services, the RAF has adopted symbols to represent it, use as rallying devices for members and promote esprit de corps.
George Solomou is a lance corporal in the Royal Army Medical Corps, attached to the London Irish Rifles.
The spatterdashes date from 1748 when the Artillery wore them for the first time in any British Corps.
Her mother married a dashing Jack-the-lad, who had been a lance corporal in the Royal Army Medical Corps in the war.

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