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His new expertise in tank warfare was strengthened by a close collaboration with George S. Patton, Sereno E. Brett, and other senior tank leaders ; their leading-edge ideas of speed-oriented offensive tank warfare were strongly discouraged by superiors who considered the new approach too radical and preferred the tank continue to be used in a strictly supportive role for the infantry.
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A careful student has suggested that `` In any new revision ( of the Judicial Code ) the legislators would do well to remember that the allocation of power to the federal courts should be limited to those matters in which their expertise in federal law might be used, leaving to the state judiciaries the primary obligation of pronouncing state law ''.
#* The sector will develop new collaborative approaches to sharing and developing collections and related expertise.
In the Fifth Doctor story Resurrection of the Daleks, a small Dalek force aided by human mercenaries and Dalek duplicates liberates Davros ( now played by Terry Molloy, with a new mask designed by Stan Mitchell ) from his space station prison, needing his expertise to find an antidote for a Movellan-created virus that has all but wiped them out.
Upon graduation, new FBI Special Agents are placed all around the country and the world, depending on their areas of expertise.
The expertise of I – O psychologists allows them to employ scientific principles and research-based designs to generate new knowledge and applications for improving organizations.
The research was continued by Lehmann, who realized that he had encountered a new phenomenon and was in a position to investigate it: In his postdoctoral years he had acquired expertise in crystallography and microscopy.
The exact date and location of the discovery is unknown, but in the 16th century, Venice, a city famed for its glass-making expertise, became a centre of mirror production using this new technique.
During the 1970s, the expertise of podiatrists also became important in athletic shoe design, to implement new design features based on how feet reacted to specific actions, such as running, jumping, or side-to-side movement.
Even though under the new government both public and private ownership were accepted, government spokespersons occasionally referred to a reconstruction phase in the country's development, in which property owners and the professional class would be tapped for their managerial and technical expertise.
If it chooses shares, it avoids increasing its debt, and in some cases the new shareholders may also provide non monetary help, such as expertise or useful contacts.
It provides software expertise for Aeronautics, Space Science Missions, Space Shuttle, International Space Station, and the new crewed Exploration Missions ( CEV, and Ares ).
The distinction between anatomic and clinical pathology is increasingly blurred by the introduction of technologies that require new expertise and the need to provide patients and referring physicians with integrated diagnostic reports.
They contributed to the new democracy in part by espousing expertise in public deliberation, since this was the foundation of decision-making, which allowed and perhaps required a tolerance of the beliefs of others.
Grenoble's high tech expertise is organized mainly around three domains: information technology, biotechnologies and new technologies of energy.
For the time, the concept of state of the art can be used for the inclusion of new knowledge and expertise in the present world.
In the transport sector, the LMFA developed an expertise on turbine ( axial compressors of aircraft engines, turbo and centrifugal machines ) on the reduction of noise ( cars, planes, TGV ) and the new engine cars.
Dyer to provide the expertise to build a new sugar beet factory on the Bixby's land.
Singapore's expertise in successful new town design was internationally recognised when the Building and Social Housing Foundation ( BSHF ) of the United Nations awarded the World Habitat Award to Tampines New Town, which was selected as a representative of Singapore's new towns, on 5 October 1992.
With the suppression of the Society of Jesus in Spanish America, Jesuit vineyards were auctioned off, and new owners typically did not have the same expertise as the Jesuits – leading to a production decline.
Mercedes-Benz was looking to create a Group B rally car out of its new W201 Chassis ( 190E Model ) and turned to the expertise of Cosworth to shorten the development time for this project.
Furthermore, given the extreme number of defunct family farms, it is not so much a matter of saving or preserving the family farm, but of using the remaining knowledge, expertise and farms as the framework for the " new family farm.
The new company's greatest asset was the expertise of its leaders, who had won three Academy Awards for best picture in the last three years while at UA — an unprecedented feat.
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This was not a success in battle, and was replaced with a very successful series of increasingly powerful turretless assault guns: the SU-76, SU-122, and the heavy SU-152, which were followed by the ISU-122 and ISU-152 on the new IS heavy tank chassis.
Where the allied armies were slow to deploy and study the tank in the inter-war years, the German army was very eager to study and master this new technology.
In an article addressed to critics of tank warfare, he wrote " until our critics can produce some new and better method of making a successful land attack other than self-massacre, we shall continue to maintain our beliefs that tanks — properly employed, needless to say — are today the best means available for land attack.
* BLP 72 ( Brückenlegepanzer )-The East-German army had plans to develop a new bridgelayer tank that should have been ready for series production from 1987 but after several difficulties the project was canceled.
His unit was later ordered to France but to his chagrin he received orders for the new tank corps, where he rose to temporary ( Bvt.
During the 1920s, several improvements were put in place, such as a new 74 cubic inch ( 1, 200 cc ) V-Twin, introduced in 1922, and the " Teardrop " gas tank in 1925.
This proposed rocket is dubbed " Ares ", which would utilize space shuttle Advanced Solid Rocket Boosters, a modified shuttle external tank, and a new Lox / LH2 third stage for the trans-Mars injection of the payload.
As a result, armies began to issue a new weapon to artillery crews and tank crews: the personal defense weapon, a compact submachine gun-like firearm which incorporates some of the advantages of a carbine, in that it can fire armor-piercing, higher-powered ammunition.
As a result of the investigation, new requirements were developed for aircraft to prevent future fuel tank explosions.
He tried to combine Vibranium with iron to form a new tank armor, but was unable to fuse the elements.
# Expert cadres of policy-makers and politicians – In Peru after the fall of the Fujimori regime, and in Chile after the fall of Pinochet, think tank staff left to form part of the new governments.
The Socialist Partido Socialista Obrero Español ( PSOE ) has created a new think tank called the Fundación Ideas.
The Economic Research Center ( ERC ) is a policy-research oriented non-profit think tank established in 1999 with a mission to facilitate sustainable economic development and good governance in the new public management system of Azerbaijan.
The Oshkosh 1070F ( 8 × 8 ) heavy equipment transporter ( HET ) became the new British Army heavy tank transporter in 2001 replacing the Scammell Commander.
In 1960, with the deactivation of its last ( M103 ) heavy tank battalion, and the fielding of the new M60 series tank, the U. S. Army had adopted a main battle tank ( MBT ) doctrine ; a single tank filling all combat roles.
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A new style, during World War I, known as trench warfare, developed nearly half a century later.
During the 19th century, the development of mines led to a new type of naval warfare.
US President Richard M. Nixon announced his new policy on biological warfare at a press conference in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on November 25, 1969.
The classic interpretation of blitzkrieg is that of German tactical and operational methodology in the first half of the Second World War that was often hailed as a new method of warfare.
In recent years a large number of writers and historians have come to the conclusion it was not a new form of warfare invented by the German military, but an old method of pursuing decisive battles using new technology.
The German Army had a greater grasp of the effects of technology on the battlefield, and went on to develop a new form of warfare by which its rivals when it came to the test were hopelessly outclassed.
Along with the larger tasks of exploration, warfare and diplomacy, the player has to make decisions about where to build new cities, which improvements or units to build in each city, which advances in knowledge should be sought ( and at what rate ), and how to transform the land surrounding the cities for maximum benefit.
Cavalry found new success in Imperial operations ( irregular warfare ), where modern weapons were lacking and the slow moving infantry-artillery train or fixed fortifications were often ineffective against native insurgents ( unless the natives offered a fight on an equal footing, as at Tel-el-Kebir, Omdurman, etc .).
These cautious tactics aroused derision amongst their more conservative French and Russian opponents but proved appropriate to the new nature of warfare.
Submarines were more effective, and aircraft had become important weapons of naval warfare ; once again the fleet destroyers were ill-equipped for combating these new targets.
The Late Holocene brought advancements such as the bow and arrow and saw new methods of warfare in North America.
Although the new treaty called for ten more years of trade between the U. S. and the British Empire, and gave American merchants certain guarantees that would have been good for business, Jefferson refused to give up the potential weapon of commercial warfare against Britain and was unhappy that it did not end the hated British practice of impressment of American sailors.
In the late medieval period, new methods of warfare began to render classical knights in armour obsolete, but the titles remained in many nations.
The new regiment at first lost several outlying garrisons but finally proved its mastery of forest warfare under Bouquet's leadership at the victory of Bushy Run.
It is argued, however, that without her help, Cortes would not have been successful in conquering the Aztecs as quickly, giving the Aztec people enough time to adapt to new technology and methods of warfare.
The German Army recognized that to break the stalemate of trench warfare, a light, hand-held automatic weapon was needed that would enable individual soldiers to move with the gun to new firing positions.
During this millennium, fortifications changed warfare, and in turn were modified to suit new tactics, weapons and siege techniques.
However, China's first official standing navy was not established until the Southern Song Dynasty in the 12th century, a time when gunpowder was a revolutionary new application to warfare.
The remainder of the war featured a siege of Paris, the city was ” ineffectually bombarded ”; the new French republican regime then tried, without success, to relieve Paris with various hastily assembled armies and increasingly bitter partisan warfare.
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