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Corps and Reform
During her last term in the House, Tauscher served as co-chair of the Iraqi Women's Caucus, Department of Energy Facilities Caucus, Army Corps Reform Caucus, Intelligent Transportation Systems Caucus, and Research and Development Caucus.
* Chairman of the House Corps Reform Caucus
Operational control of the aircraft remains with the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform, whereas the Air Corps provide pilots and aircraft technicians to the Garda Air Support Unit to fly and maintain the aircraft.
* Army Corps Reform Caucus
Irish Air Corps personnel pilot all aircraft and provide maintenance facilities on behalf of the Department of Justice, Equality & Law Reform.
Prominent current and past members include President Ronald Reagan, Eagle Forum founder Phyllis Schlafly, Americans for Tax Reform founder Grover Norquist, and Minuteman Civil Defense Corps founder and former U. S. Senate candidate Chris Simcox.

Corps and Network
The Corps Network, known originally as the National Association of Service and Conservation Corps ( NASCC ) works to expand and enhance corps-type programs throughout the country.
The Corps Network began during 1985, when the nation's first 24 Corps directors banded together to secure an advocate at the federal level and a repository of information on how best to start and manage a corps.
* The Corps Network ( formerly known as NASCC )
* Marine Corps Network Operations Security Command
She is patron of several organizations dealing with social issues, such as the Abbeyfield House Society, the Hospice Association of Ontario, the Landmine Survivors Network ( later known as Survivor Corps ), the Ontario March of Dimes and the Yonge Street Mission.
Oakley's graduate studies were interrupted by the need to return to England to serve for two years ( followed by reserve duty ) in the British Army, where he rose to the rank of lieutenant in the Royal Corps of Signals and was attached to the Commonwealth Communications Army Network ( COMCAN ).
A USA Freedom Corps Network and online clearinghouse promoted individual volunteer service opportunities within the United States and abroad and connected Americans to opportunities to serve in federal programs, such as AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and Senior Corps or to find local service opportunities by zip code and interest.
The Army's 706th MI Group works there alongside units from the Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency, Naval Network Warfare Command ( Navy Information Operations Command, Georgia ), Marine Corps Intelligence Activity as well as civilians from the National Security Agency ( NSA ).
TADIL-J refers to " Tactical Digital Information Link Joint " ( TADIL ) which was used by the U. S. Navy, U. S. Army, U. S. Marine Corps, U. S. Air Force, the NSA, several NATO countries, and Japan as part of the Multi-Tactical Data Link Network ( MTN ).
In May 2008, Survivor Corps emerged out of Landmine Survivors Network.
In May 2008, Landmine Survivors Network changed its name to Survivor Corps.
Occurring during the heat of the 2012 Presidential campaign, " John Gresham, at the Defense Media Network " called this successful Taliban attack " arguably the worst day in Marine Corps aviation history since the Tet Offensive of 1968.

Corps and
* 1918 Women enlist in the United States Marine Corps for the first time.
* 1942 Major General Eugene Reybold of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers authorizes the construction of facilities that would house the " Development of Substitute Materials " project, better known as the Manhattan Project.
* 1918 The Royal Air Force is created by the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service.
* 1917 World War I: The Battle of Arras the battle begins with Canadian Corps executing a massive assault on Vimy Ridge.
* 1918 World War I: The Battle of the Lys the Portuguese Expeditionary Corps is crushed by the German forces during what is called the Spring Offensive on the Belgian region of Flanders.
* 1926 1929: Defence Corps Building, Jyväskylä, Finland
* 1933 U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs two executive orders: 6101 to establish the Civilian Conservation Corps, and 6102 " forbidding the Hoarding of Gold Coin, Gold Bullion, and Gold Certificates " by U. S. citizens.
* 1805 Lewis and Clark Expedition: The Corps of Discovery breaks camp among the Mandan tribe and resumes its journey West along the Missouri River.
In 2007 08, Berkeley received media attention due to demonstrations against a Marine Corps recruiting office in downtown Berkeley and a series of controversial motions by Berkeley's City Council regarding opposition to Marine recruiting.
Pilots of numbers 2 7 are Navy Lieutenants or Lieutenant Commanders, or Marine Corps Captains or Majors.
His command positions included: commanding officer of a platoon and two rifle companies during two tours of duty in Vietnam ; commanding officer of Special Training Branch and Recruit Series at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California ( 1966 1968 ); commanding officer of Counter-Guerilla Warfare School, Northern Training Area on Okinawa ( 1970 ), Company officer at the United States Naval Academy ( 1970 1973 ); commanding officer of the Marine Barracks at Naval Air Station North Island, California ( 1973 1976 ), and commanding officer, 3rd Battalion 3rd Marines ( 1983 1985 ).
Krulak's staff assignments included: operations officer, 2nd Battalion 9th Marines ( 1977 1978 ); chief of the Combat Arms Monitor Section at Headquarters Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. ( 1978 1979 ); executive assistant to the Director of Personnel Management, Headquarters Marine Corps ( 1979 1981 ); Plans Office, Fleet Marine Forces Pacific, Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii ( 1982 1983 ); executive officer, 3rd Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade ; assistant chief of staff, maritime pre-positioning ships, 1st MEB ; assistant chief of staff for operations, 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade ; and the military assistant to the assistant secretary of defense for command, control, communications and intelligence, Office of the Secretary of Defense.
* Civilian Conservation Corps, a major New Deal program in the U. S. for young men, 1933 42

Corps and network
Alexander of the Army Corps of Engineers had written in his surveys of the Central Valley's hydrology and irrigation systems of a great network of pumps and canals that would take water from the water-rich Sacramento River basin into drought-prone South and Central California, especially the San Joaquin Valley.
The U. S. Army Signal Corps inherited this network between 1870 and 1874 by an act of Congress, and expanded it to the west coast soon afterwards.
During the First French Empire, a number of members of the Corps of Bridges and Roads ( including Barré de Saint-Venant, Belgrand, Biot, Cauchy, Coriolis, Dupuit, Fresnel, Gay-Lussac, Navier, Vicat ) took part in the reconstruction of the French road network that had not been maintained during the Revolution, and in large infrastructural developments, notably hydraulic projects.
* Margaret Larson, news correspondent for the news network NBC and vice-president of the non-profit organization Mercy Corps.
Furthermore in Britain the volunteer Observer Corps formed in 1925 provided a network of observation posts to report hostile aircraft flying over Britain.
He built a network of loyal political cronies that included Maj. Gen. Dan Butterfield for chief of staff, and the notorious political general, Maj. Gen. Daniel E. Sickles, for command of the III Corps.
In the Australian Army, the Royal Australian Corps of Military Police also performs the role of a secondary communications network in the front battle zone.
Buckley was successfully rebuilding the network of agents lost in and due to the bombing of the U. S. Embassy ; after the October 23, 1983 Marine Corps barracks bombing, the Islamist group Hezbollah wrongly announced that they had also killed the CIA station chief ( they didn't yet know the station chief was Buckley ) in the blast ; their announcement was the first real indication that he was on a Hezbollah " hit list.
The U. S. Army Signal Corps inherited this network between 1870 and 1874 by an act of Congress, and expanded it to the west coast soon afterwards.
Red, commanded by retired Marine Corps Lt. General Paul K. Van Riper, used old methods to evade Blue's sophisticated electronic surveillance network.
After the announcement of the election results, Karroubi alleged that a network of mosques, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, and Basij militia forces had been illegally used to generate and mobilize support for Ahmadinejad.
The network has two annual events and four standing programs: Advocacy ; the Arab-American Resource Corps ; the Center for Arab-American Philanthropy.
The Medical Reserve Corps ( MRC ) is a network in the U. S. of community-based units initiated and established by local organizations to meet the public health needs of their communities.
The MRC is a partner program of Citizen Corps, a national network of volunteers dedicated to ensuring hometown security.
Although the Corps maintained a powerful image, its large network of informers and agents often supplied nothing more than rumors and slanders ; the Gendarmes were obviously incapable of infiltrating real revolutionary organizations.
In 2005, although disputed by the Corps of Engineers, the MRGO channelled Hurricane Katrina's storm surge into the heart of Greater New Orleans, contributing significantly to the subsequent multiple engineering failures experienced by the region's hurricane protection network.
The network has affiliates located at Misawa Air Base ( AFN-Misawa ), Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni ( AFN-Iwakuni ), and Fleet Activities Sasebo ( AFN-Sasebo ).
He is a direct report to the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition and is responsible for delivering an enterprise-wide computer network for Navy and Marine Corps, one of the most transformational contracting initiatives ever undertaken by the Department of the Navy.
The NSC is a member of the Department of Homeland Security ’ s Citizen Corps, a network of organizations and individuals dedicated to raising awareness about the need for preparedness.
One of the greatest feat of the Transportation Corps, Military Railways Service, was the rebuilding of Frances shattered railroad network after D-Day and the transportation of 1, 500 locomotives and 20, 000 railway cars specially built for the lighter French track system starting With D-Day + 38.
Survivor Corps is a global network of survivors helping survivors to recover from war, rebuild their communities, and break cycles of violence.
MiCorps, the Michigan Clean Water Corps, is a network of volunteer water monitoring programs in Michigan.
Doherty used his position of trust with Paisley and began to organise a network of the ‘ Ulster Protestant Volunteer Corps ’ about two months prior to the creation of the UCDC.

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