Initially functioning as an uncontrolled airfield, the former Navy control tower was reactivated in the early 1970s as a non-FAA facility, employing a number of retired enlisted Navy air traffic controllers who had previously served at NAS Sanford.

Initially issued as a temporary badge, officers and enlisted personnel demonstrating outstanding performance of duty and meeting all eligibility requirements can be processed after one complete year ( 365 days cumulative ) of assignment and receive a certificate authorizing permanent wear of the badge.

Initially, Verdi had enlisted Francesco Maria Piave to prepare the libretto, after Verdi's own scenario.

Initially it attracted little public notice, but eventually the investigation – its methods and use of enlisted personnel – and the trial attracted national news coverage and provoked a Congressional investigation that ended with Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels and Assistant Secretary of the Navy – future President of the United States-Franklin D. Roosevelt being rebuked by a Congressional committee.

Initially, rapid progress was made by the Salvadorian army, by the evening of 15 July, the Honduran army had been pushed back over eight kilometers.

Initially the army was welcomed by Catholic nationalists in preference to the RUC and in particular the B Specials ( who were stood down on 30 April 1970 ).

Initially the coup d ' état of the duke of Anjou was a success, but Catherine de Medici went out of her way to deprive him from any power in France: she sent him with the royal army to remain in front of La Rochelle and then had him elected King of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Initially the victorious French army only lightly occupied the old core of the Canton of Schwyz, but plundered the Einseideln Abbey.

Initially formed in 1942 immediately after the fall of Singapore under Mohan Singh, the first INA collapsed in December that year before it was revived under the leadership of Subhas Chandra Bose in 1943 and proclaimed the army of Bose's Arzi Hukumat-e-Azad Hind ( The Provisional Government of Free India ).

Initially, this army was composed primarily of volunteers and Tsarist supporters but were later joined by the Cossacks ( including Don Kalmyks ), many of whom resisted the Bolshevik policy of de-Cossackization.

Initially, the battle went against Muʿāwiyah but on the brink of defeat, Muʿāwiyah directed his army to hoist Qur ' āns on their lances.

Initially, as commander of the army, Walker ruled Nicaragua through provisional President Patricio Rivas.

Initially consisting of 30, 000 of regular soldiers ( made up of both cavalry and infantry ), its numbers were to rise to over 60, 000 in 1810, and by the time of Napoleon's campaign in Russia in 1812, its army totaled almost 120, 000 troops ( out of a total population of some 4. 3 million people ).

Initially, this decision caused Nobunaga's army, which was marching upon the Asakura's lands to retreat back to Kyoto.

Initially, then Minister of Defense Pinhas Lavon refused to release Zichroni, though he was eventually discharged from the army reserves.

Initially activated as a paper army, it was commanded by General Dennis E. Nolan.

Initially the French army lacked enthusiasm for the Citroën Traction, believing that it offered insufficient ground-clearance for their needs.

Initially, Emperor Alexander I was reluctant to concentrate large forces against the Ottoman Empire while his relations with Napoleonic France were still uncertain and the main part of his army was occupied fighting against Napoleon in Prussia.

Initially, each city in the League would contribute ships and soldiers to a common army, but in time Athens allowed ( and then compelled ) the smaller cities to contribute funds so that it could supply their quota of ships.

Initially, Iliescu did not agree with having the couple executed, but general Victor Stănculescu offered the support of the army only in exchange for having the couple executed.

Initially there was only the one Undead army in Warhammer Fantasy game containing all the generic types you would expect under such a title ; vampires, mummies, skeletons, zombies, animated constructions, etc ..

Initially the army consisted of 2 improvised mountain brigades and a number of smaller units, but later in the course of war was joined by forces of the withdrawing Armia Kraków.

Initially after joining Liu Bang's army, Han Xin was not given any important roles.

Initially, he received reports that the Liao army was suffering heavy casualties.

Initially, alcohol was used to supplement the crude oil refining capacity which the fledgling state had under its control, but as the Soviet and UK backed Nigerian army seized the oil producing regions, and with the Nigerian embargo beginning to bite, alcohol became the dominant source of fuel for the economy.

Initially based at Chanthaburi in the south-east, within a year he had defeated the Burmese occupation army and re-established a Siamese state with its capital at Thonburi on the west bank of the Chao Phraya, 20 km from the sea.

Initially, they formed the army in exile of James II, though operating as part of the French army.

Initially, Emperor Wilhelm II told the Archduke Franz Ferdinand that Germany was ready to support Austria in all circumstances — even at the risk of a world war, but the Austro-Hungarians hesitated.

Initially, Emperor Wilhelm II told the Archduke Franz Ferdinand that Germany was ready to support Austria in all circumstances – even at the risk of a world war, but Austro-Hungarians hesitated.

Initially, Voevod was supportive of a plan to federalize the domains of the Habsburgs along the lines of a United States of Greater Austria, and was close to Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

Initially unaware of Gibbs's contributions in that field, Albert Einstein wrote three papers on statistical mechanics, published between 1902 and 1904.

Initially ordered to take his command to the Rhineland for rest and reinforcements, Chill disregarded the order and moved his forces to the Albert Canal, linking up with the 719th ; he also had ' reception centres ' set up at the bridges crossing the Albert Canal, where small groups of retreating troops were picked up and turned into ' ad hoc ' units.

Initially, his commanding officer, Lieutenant Colonel Frank Albert Creighton, had nominated him from the Distinguished Conduct Medal, citing the disregard he showed for danger and his " faithfulness to duty ", however, it was later downgraded.

Initially asked to paint various royal pets, he then moved on to portraits of ghillies and gamekeepers, Then, in the year before her marriage, the queen commissioned a portrait of herself, as a present for Prince Albert.

Initially housed at 251 Laurier West in Ottawa, the national office is now at 75 Albert St. From modest beginnings, an operating budget of $ 125, 000, and a full-time staff of two, the CCPA began to grow in the late 1980s until today it has a multi-million dollar budget and a staff of over 20.

Initially, architect Joseph Nathaniel French of Albert Kahn Associates planned for a complex of three buildings, with two 30-story structures flanking a 60-story tower.

Initially, Albert had a primitive artificial brain with limited higher logic functions and no emotions, and he was not referred to as Albert, but as " Dummy ".

Initially he worked under then Attorney General of Maryland, Albert C. Ritchie, as an assistant in the State Law Department, then became Assistant Maryland Attorney General in 1918.

Initially the area was known as Seabank or Old Port, but was changed to New Leith when the town started developing, and later changed to Alberton and Port Albert in honour of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, the husband of Queen Victoria.

Initially charmed by her personality and beauty, the French people generally came to dislike her, accusing " L ' Autrichienne " ( meaning the Austrian ( woman ) in French ) of being profligate, promiscuous, and of harboring sympathies for France's enemies, particularly Austria, her country of origin.

Initially two teams each from Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia entered, competing in a knock-out competition.

Initially Britain's involvement was limited to financial subsidies and diplomacy in support of Austria, By 1742 it was apparent that a more substantial commitment would be needed, if the alliance wasn't to end in defeat.

Initially holster or travelling pistols were mainly used, but by the end of the century special-purpose duelling pistols were being made by craftsmen in England, France Germany, Austria and America.

Initially the children came mainly from Germany and Austria ( now part of the Greater Reich ).

Initially, he welcomed the idea of Romania itself entering the Habsburg Monarchy in a federalist project ( see United States of Greater Austria ), as a means to solve the nationality issue, but eventually came to oppose it ; in a conversation with the PNL's Constantin Stere, who continued to support the idea, Ionescu declared: " instead of a foreign minister in Vienna, if Romania should join the Habsburgs, I would rather become a waiter in Chicago!

Initially in 1469, Duke Sigismund of Habsburg of Austria assigned his possessions in the Alsace as a fiefdom to the Duke of Burgundy, Charles the Bold, to have them protected better against the expansion of the Eidgenossen ( or Old Swiss Confederacy ).

Initially, UNFICYP consisted of military and civilian contingents drawn from Australia, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Canada, Sweden, Ireland and the United Kingdom, however over its long history the force has been the subject of various UNSC resolutions and reorganisations, and currently comprises contingents from Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Canada, Croatia, El Salvador, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Peru, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine and the United Kingdom.

Initially he arrived in the United States zone of Allied-occupied Austria and then moved on to Italy.

Initially Napoleon occupied the fortress in his struggle with Austria, but in 1805 it surrendered to the Austrian army.

Initially, it was planned as a city palace ( Stadtpalais ) of Duke Philipp of Württemberg ( 1838-1917 ) and his spouse Duchess Marie Therese ( 1845-1927 ), née Archduchess of Austria, and its original name was Palais Württemberg.