The entire service, the Marines were deployed in East Pakistan, initially tasked with conducting exercises and combat operations in riverine areas and at near shoreline.

In August, 1816, seven hundred former Black slaves from the US South, who had escaped to the British lines during the War of 1812 and been recruited into the Royal Marines, were rewarded for their service to the British Crown during the war by being granted land on Trinidad and Tobago.

Early drafts also included a flashback to Col. Fitts service in the Marines, a sequence that unequivocally established his homosexual leanings.

In contrast, the Marines, the service branch who deal with ordinary military affairs, are trained to prize unquestioning loyalty and bravery as the highest ideals, and are deliberately recruited from the type of person who seeks glory and excitement.

His service with the Marines established a lifelong interest in Asia.

On one occasion during his service at Camp Lejeune, Whitman and two other Marines were involved in an accident in which the Jeep carrying the trio rolled over an embankment.

The base is split into North and South and was established in 1942 to train U. S. Marines for service in World War II.

After his service in Nicaragua, Puller was assigned to the Marine detachment at the American Legation in Beijing, China commanding a unit of China Marines.

Corps may also refer to a particular unit or a particular branch of service, such as the United States Marine Corps, the Corps of Royal Marines, the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, or the Corps of Commissionaires.

Naval Chaplains called to service with the Royal Marines undertake a grueling 5 month long Commando Course and, if successful, wear the commandos ' Green Beret.

The Army Cadet Force, Combined Cadet Force, Air Training Corps, Royal Marines sections of the Sea Cadet Corps and the Combined Cadet Force all have the rank of corporal, reflecting the structure of their parent service ; therefore it is the second NCO rank of the ACF, CCF and Marine Cadets, and the first NCO rank in the ATC.

Truman had a well-known dislike of the Marines dating back to his service in World War I, and would say in August 1950, " The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain.

On 10 November 1775, the Continental Congress passed a resolution calling for two battalions of Marines to be raised for service with the fleet.

Since the 1903 Coronation Pageant, the Royal Marines Band Service, as the representative military music service of the Royal Navy ( as the Armed Forces ' Senior Service ) and the Corps of Royal Marines, use this band formation format, unique to the British Armed Forces military bands.

He sat out the 1952 – 53 and 1953 – 54 NBA seasons due to military service in the Marines during the Korean War.

US warships landed Marines, who occupied the railroad station and kept the railroad service from being interrupted by the unrest.

Even with nearly a half million Marines in service, the Corps had insufficient manpower to allocate to the new divisions, because of large numbers of men assigned to defense, parachute, raider, barrage balloon, amphibious tractor and other specialized units.

" Semper fidelis " signifies the dedication and loyalty that individual Marines have for " Corps and Country ", even after leaving service.

Almshouse accommodation in High Street Chatham on the border with Rochester may be granted by the Governors to a needy or disabled man or woman who has served in the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, WRNS, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service, or who has been employed in the Royal Dockyards in the construction, repair, maintenance or re-fitting of RN vessels ; and under the broadening of the charter those who served in the Merchant Navy, the Army, the Royal Air Force or who saw active service in the Reserve Forces may apply.

*: The standard TAR-21 has been seen in service with Vietnamese Marines currently ( Vietnamese: Hải quân Đánh bộ ).

On 10 November 1775, the Continental Congress passed a resolution calling for two battalions of Marines to be raised for service with the fleet.

The Army had over 102, 000 soldiers ( of these 38, 000 + were non-divisional artillery, combat support and HQ troops, with another 9, 000 service troops ), over 88, 000 Marines and 18, 000 Navy personnel ( mostly Seabees and medical personnel ).

The man on the left is slightly less specific in the service representation of his gear and uniform, but he appears to be a U. S. Army Soldier, as he wears a Tropical (" Boonie ") Hat, which was widely worn by Army combat personnel in Vietnam ( particularly towards the latter part of the war ), and to a much lesser extent by Marines.

He then joined the Marines and served as an officer on a tour of duty in Japan, where he was approached by the CIA and recruited into the service.

It is this curious blend of rugged individualism and public service which accounts for the great appeal of the mythological detective.

It is the growing contradiction between individualism and public service in the mystery story which creates this fatal dilemma.

Greek phone service is worse than French, so that it was to be some little time before contact of any sort was established.

He was delighted to learn that the Post Office Department is now going to expand this service to deliver mail from Representatives in Congress to their constituents without the use of stamps, names, addresses or even zone numbers.

`` The cannery '', said Mrs. Lewellyn Lundeen, an active booster of the cannery since its opening during the war and rationing years of 1941, to handle the `` victory garden '' produce, `` is a service to the taxpayer.

Bless you my friends, for it is through love and service that brotherhood becomes a reality.

SBA loans, which may be made to small manufacturers, small business pools, wholesalers, retailers, service establishments and other small businesses ( when financing is not otherwise available to them on reasonable terms ), are to finance business construction, conversion, or expansion ; ;

Without such forward planning, investment funds are wasted because manufacturing facilities are completed before there is power to operate them or before there is transport to service them ; ;

Mr. Speaker, for several years now the commuter railroads serving our large metropolitan areas have found it increasingly difficult to render the kind of service our expanding population wants and is entitled to have.

The logic of creating a strong, balanced, competitive two-system railroad service in the East is so obvious that B. & O. was publicly committed to the approach outlined here.

As was said in Gonzales, `` it is the Appeal Board which renders the selective service determination considered ' final ' in the courts, not to be overturned unless there is no basis in fact.

The long-range objective of this Department is to provide and maintain a system of forest development roads and trails which will adequately service the National Forest System at the levels needed to meet expected needs and optimum production of products and services.

By this standard, it is determined that where two stations operating on the same frequency are involved, objectionable interference from station A exists at any point within the service area of station B where station A's signal is of an intensity one-twentieth or more of the strength of station B's signal at that point.

With respect to nighttime assignments, the degree of skywave service and interference is determined by skywave curves ( figs. 1 and 2 of sec. 3.190 of the rules ) giving average skywave values.

For this reason, the more uncertain skywave service was denominated `` secondary '' in our rules, as compared to the steadier, more reliable groundwave `` primary service '', and, for both skywave service and skywave interference, signal strength is expressed in terms of percentage of time a particular signal-intensity level is exceeded -- 50 percent of the time for skywave service, 10 percent of the time for skywave interference.

Despite the much-vaunted capabilities, the Phoenix was rarely used in combat, with only two confirmed launches and no confirmed targets destroyed in US Navy service, though a large number of kills were claimed by Iranian F-14s during the Iran – Iraq War.

Further meetings were held with his accountant at which Harrison and Mr and Mrs Blair were confirmed as directors of the company and at which Harrison claimed that the " service agreement " was executed, giving copyright to the company.

Fourteen years later, Libanius said that Julian was killed by a Saracen ( Lakhmid ) and this may have been confirmed by Julian's doctor Oribasius who, having examined the wound, said that it was from a spear used by a group of Lakhmid auxiliaries in Persian service.

Alexander confirmed the grant in 1255 in return for 2000 ounces of gold per annum, the service of 300 knights for three months when required, and 135, 541 marks to reimburse the pope for the money he had expended attempting to oust Manfred from Sicily.

* In June 2005 Dr. John Clifford, chief veterinary officer for the United States Department of Agriculture animal health inspection service confirmed a fully domestic case of BSE in Texas.

In 1708 they formally confirmed George's position as a Prince-Elector in recognition of, or because of, his service.

This advance was quickly ushered into service, in the Fokker E. I ( Eindecker, or monoplane, Mark 1 ), the first single seat fighter aircraft to combine a reasonable maximum speed with an effective armament ; Max Immelmann scored the first confirmed kill in an Eindecker on 1 August.

In July 2009, the Air Force Personnel Center at Randolph Air Force Base confirmed that DISA will host the Air Force instantiation of the RightNow Technologies ' Commercial off-the-shelf personnel customer service and self-service applications at its Defense Enterprise Computing Centers ( DECC ).

This second account is also confirmed by the fact that Diocletian kept Carinus ' Praetorian Guard commander, Titus Claudius Aurelius Aristobulus, in service.

On August 27, 1329, by Letters Patent, Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond was confirmed in the feudal seniority of the entire county palatine of Kerry, to him and his heirs male, to hold of the Crown by the service of one knight's fee.

However, SEPTA has also confirmed they are willing to reestablish regular commuter service if strong political support exists in both counties.

In the late spring of 455, Avitus was recalled to service by emperor Petronius Maximus and was elevated to the rank of magister militum, probably praesentalis ; Maximus sent Avitus in an embassy to the court of Theodoric II, who had succeeded to his father, at Toulouse: this embassy probably confirmed to the new king and his people the condition of foederati of the Empire and asked for their support to the new Emperor.

In October the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff ( DCAS ) Air Vice Marshal Richard Peirse confirmed that there was no formal role for the service or location of its units.

Leutnants Otto Parschau and Kurt Wintgens were the pioneers in introducing the Eindecker to combat service in the late spring and early summer of 1915, and with Wintgens scoring his first three aerial victories in the first two weeks of July 1915 ( unconfirmed on July 1 and 4, first confirmed victory on the 15th, all over Morane-Saulnier L two-seaters ) the period of the " Fokker Scourge " began.

On Friday, December 16, 2005 WMG confirmed that it is considering putting the ferries into service from North Vancouver to Duke Point ( near Nanaimo ) to compete with the BC Ferries routes.

The latter is technically the same as sourcing intelligence from a foreign intelligence service ; this method has not been confirmed.

His age is uncertain, however in the episode " Arctic Circles " he states that he has served for " seven and a half centuries ", if this is approximate of the 17 incarnations of Duckula, his age is probably 800 + years old and he may have started his service to the Family Duckula around the time of Count Duckula The 1st or shortly afterwards, (' The Rest Is History ' almost exactly acertains this ) which is further confirmed by the episode " One Stormy Night " in which a stone statue of Count Duckula The 4th is animated during a thunder storm and doesn't seem to recognise Igor yet presumes he is a servant.

The Kremlin press service reported that Abramovich's name had been sent for approval as governor for another term to Chukotka's local parliament, which confirmed his appointment on 21 October 2005.

At first, Wildcat leader Devil Anse Hatfield was the prime suspect, but later, after he was confirmed to have been confined to his bed, suspicion of guilt focused squarely on Vance, but in an era when Harmon's military service was widely considered by many of the region's inhabitants to be in and of itself an act of disloyalty, even Harmon's own family believed that he had brought his murder upon himself.

In July 2008, OWAT confirmed that it had fined Severn Trent Water £ 35. 8 million for deliberately providing false information to Ofwat and for delivering poor service to its customers.

Carlos Hathcock ( May 20, 1942 – February 23, 1999 ) was a United States Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant sniper with a service record of 93 confirmed kills.

* Jack Coughlin, a retired Marine sniper with over 60 confirmed kills whose service includes Iraq and Somalia

The Evergreen Line has now been confirmed for construction, commencing near summer 2012 and opening for service in summer 2016.

He joined the Royal Navy as a cadet in 1961 and, having trained as a submariner, was confirmed in the rank of sub-lieutenant on 10 December 1965, promoted to lieutenant on 30 August 1966 and saw service in the submarines HMS Anchorite, HMS Valiant and HMS Conqueror.