Notwithstanding his early opposition to the " National Banking Act of 1862 ", he was selected by Salmon P. Chase to be the first Comptroller of the Currency in 1863.

According to the state constitution, three positions in state government collectively referred to as the " Constitutional Officers "— the Secretary of State, State Treasurer, and the Comptroller of the Treasury, who serves many of the functions of an auditor — are selected by the General Assembly in joint convention, where each member of the General Assembly is accorded a single vote and the office is awarded to the first candidate to receive a majority of the votes ( 67 of 132 ).

Petty, formerly the Deputy Comptroller of the U. S. Air Force, was selected as the Director with Mr. Edward T. Cook, formerly Director of Contract Audit for the Navy, selected as the Deputy Director.

State Comptroller Carl McCall selected Mr. Mehiel as his running mate and former HUD Secretary Andrew Cuomo selected Mr. King as a running mate.

In November 2009, he was selected by Defense Secretary Robert Gates-along with former Veterans and Army Secretary Togo West-to lead the military investigation into the Fort Hood massacre.

In 2008, the Library of America selected Dreiser ’ s article “ Dreiser Sees Error in Edwards Defense ” for inclusion in its two-century retrospective of American True Crime.

In South Park Let's Go Tower Defense Play !, Cartman can be selected as a playable character used to establish a tower defense against the game's antagonists.

They selected the " Dealers of Doom Defense ".

SAIC works extensively with the United States Department of Defense, the United States Department of Homeland Security, and the United States Intelligence Community, including the National Security Agency, as well as other U. S. government civil agencies and selected commercial markets.

After seizing power, Qasim assumed the post of Prime Minister and Defense Minister, while Colonel Arif was selected Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister.

In South Park Let's Go Tower Defense Play !, Kyle can be selected as a playable character used to establish a tower defense against the game's antagonists.

In the video game South Park Let's Go Tower Defense Play !, Butters can be selected as a playable character used to establish a tower defense against the game's antagonists.

" The President had recently selected one of its graduates, Harold Brown, of the class of 1943, for the position of Director of Defense Research and Engineering ; he would later serve as Secretary of Defense under President Jimmy Carter.

In late 1951 Air Defense Command selected Lackland Air Force Base as one of twenty-eight radar stations built as part of the second segment of the permanent radar surveillance network.

The MTAR-21 ( Micro Tavor ) was recently selected as the future assault rifle of the Israeli Defense Forces, and some infantry division are being issued with the rifle, replacing the bigger and standard TAR-21.

He was still head of General Motors when President Eisenhower selected him as Secretary of Defense in January 1953.

Alenia's C-27J was selected by the US Defense Department as its Joint Cargo Aircraft, and the C-27J team was awarded a contract worth US $ 2. 04 billion for 78 C-27Js in June 2007.

* Physician Coordinator for Operation Raleigh-USA ( a British-sponsored international youth leadership program selected by the U. S. Department of Defense )

NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal, NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal, Two NASA Space Flight Medals, 1990 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Award, Awarded Aviation Week & Space Technology Aerospace Laureate in Space and Missiles for 1991, Hispanic Engineer magazine 1992 Hispanic Engineer of the Year National Achievement Award, Aviation Week and Space Technology Citation for Aerospace Laureate in Space and Missiles for 1994, 1994 selected by Hispanic Business magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential Hispanics, selected by Hispanic Magazine for the 1995 Hispanic Achievement Award in Science, 1995 inductee into the International Space Hall of Fame, Distinguished Graduate of the USAF Academy ; awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal, the Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster, National Defense Service Medal, and Air Training Command Master Instructor.

Hennen was the first Warrant Officer within the U. S. Army and Department of Defense to have been selected as a member of a Space Shuttle flight crew.

He developed and managed a major project for the Office of the Secretary of Defense ; he authored the U. S. Army Radar Training Plan ; participated in the development of the TENCAP Systems Management Model ; was selected as a member of a Defense Intelligence Agency ( DIA ) team that developed the Joint Space Intelligence and Operations Course ; and represented the Army on the DIA Intelligence Training Equipment Subcommittee.

For many years CMU has offered an MBA program for selected employees of the Defense Contract Audit Agency.

Donald Dewar was selected for the seat Glasgow Garscadden by a majority of three, after Dewar's friend the veteran Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers MP Willie Small died unexpectedly.

Salem al-Hazmi was an al-Qaeda veteran by the time he was selected for participation in the 9 / 11 attacks.

The first flight of Columbia ( STS-1 ) was commanded by John Young, a Gemini and Apollo veteran who was the ninth person to walk on the Moon in 1972, and piloted by Robert Crippen, a rookie astronaut originally selected to fly on the military's Manned Orbital Laboratory ( MOL ) spacecraft, but transferred to NASA after its cancellation, and served as a support crew member for the Skylab and Apollo-Soyuz missions.

In a 2010 Total Film poll, it was again selected as the greatest horror film ; the judging panel included veteran horror directors such as John Carpenter, Wes Craven, and George A. Romero.

Second, they selected defenseman Duncan Siemens 11th overall, a pick acquired from the St. Louis Blues in the controversial trade that sent power-forward Chris Stewart, long time top prospect Kevin Shattenkirk and a second round pick to the Blues in exchange for their first-round pick, veteran Jay McClement and 2006 former first overall pick Erik Johnson.

Paxson selected point guard Kirk Hinrich with the seventh pick in the draft, and signed veteran free agent and former franchise player Scottie Pippen.

Walter Lantz, who was Laemmle's part time chauffeur and a veteran of the John R. Bray Studios with considerable experience in all elements of animation production, was selected to run the department.

Led by 24 year-old Wing Commander Guy Gibson, a veteran of over 170 bombing and night-fighter missions, 21 bomber crews were selected from existing squadrons in 5 Group.

The party had selected veteran politician Jean Chrétien over Paul Martin as their leader in 1990, but the leadership contest had proven to be divisive and Chrétien was unpopular, especially in his native Quebec after declaring his opposition to the Meech Lake Accord, being rocked by caucus defects.

The man initially selected as the overall commander of the force was Admiral Sir Roger Keyes himself a veteran of the landings at Galipoli and the Zeebrugge raid in the First World War.

Bacon was selected for the very safe Conservative seat of South Norfolk on the retirement of its veteran MP and former Cabinet Minister, John MacGregor.

He was selected to contest the Altrincham and Sale West parliamentary constituency following the retirement of the veteran Conservative MP Fergus Montgomery.

Gardiner was selected to contest the London seat of Brent North at the 1997 General Election and he defeated the sitting veteran Conservative MP Rhodes Boyson by 4, 019 and has held the seat since.

The man initially selected as the commander was Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, a veteran of the Gallipoli Campaign and the Zeebrugge Raid in the First World War.

As with the ground forces, the most veteran units of the Air Service were selected to form the new Air Service.

Originally selected eighth overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the 1985 NBA Draft, Schrempf became a regular in NBA rotations after being traded to the Indiana Pacers in exchange for veteran center Herb Williams.

He was selected to contest the Birmingham Hodge Hill by-election following the resignation of the veteran Labour MP Terry Davis to become the Secretary General of the Council of Europe.

Jimmy George, the veteran Volley Ball player who was selected as one of the top 10 strikers in the world when he was playing for an Italian Club was born and brought up in Kannur.

Over the next two seasons, Richter split goaltending duties with the Rangers ' veteran starter, John Vanbiesbrouck, and was selected to play for the U. S. in the 1991 Canada Cup tournament.

American-born and educated at the Tuskegee Institute, the veteran former member of the Socialist Party of America Fort-Whiteman had been selected to lead the new group over other top black Communists, including Cyril Briggs, Richard B. Moore, and Otto Huiswoud.

A veteran of both the 1965 and the 1971 Wars, he was one of the pioneer batch of eight pilots selected for conversion on the Jaguar Interdiction aircraft when it was inducted in 1980s.

He selected Col. Christopher ( Kit ) Carson to lead the expeditionary force as the most seasoned veteran Indian fighter at his disposal.

At the start of the Second World War much of the Red Army, including its armoured forces, were in transition and recovering following the 1937 repression of the officer corps, as well as ignoring their lessons from Nomonhan which had been successfully accomplished by General Zhukov, and relying instead on lessons from their politically selected Spanish Civil War veteran high ranking officers, which resulted in their poor showing during the Soviet-Finnish War of 1939.

Mayor O ' Malley selected Anthony G. Brown, a black State Delegate from Prince George's County and a veteran of the Iraq War, as his running mate.