Primarily, fur augments the insulation the skin provides but can also serve as a secondary sexual characteristic or as camouflage.

XPath also provides a range of functions, which XSLT itself further augments.

* Marine Design Center ( CEMDC ) — provides total project management including planning, engineering, and shipbuilding contract management in support of Corps, Army, and national water resource projects in peacetime, and augments the military construction capacity in time of national emergency or mobilization

The use of a subwoofer augments the bass capability of the main speakers, and allows them to be smaller without sacrificing low frequency capability.

The 19 commissioned ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary ( RFA ) primarily serves to replenish Royal Navy warships at sea, and also augments the Royal Navy's amphibious warfare capabilities through its three vessels.

* MMIXX – An X11-based graphics package contributed by Andrew Pochinsky of MIT ’ s Center for Theoretical Physics which, when combined with the MMIXware sources above, augments the < tt > MMIX </ tt > virtual machine with a 640 × 480 pixel, true-color ‘ virtual display ’ ( for UNIX / Linux ).

The Doucheblade, empowered by the god / demon Pazuzu, endows the wielder with revealing and spikey armor just like the Witchblade, but also tremendously augments her bust size.

NSPR's I / O slightly augments the Berkeley sockets model and allows arbitrary layering.

Such a resonant system augments the bass response of the driver and, if designed properly, can extend the frequency response of the driver / enclosure combination to below the range the driver would reproduce in a similarly sized sealed box.

However, Interscan has not become widely deployed worldwide, largely because the US Federal Aviation Administration has developed the Wide Area Augmentation System ( WAAS ), which augments the satellite-based Global Positioning System ( GPS ).

Of the atouts, 21 are numbered from 1 to 21, and a non-numbered card called " Fou " (" Fool ", also called " Mat " or " L ' Excuse " in play ) has various meanings depending on the particular Tarot variant being played ( in the French game it " excuses " the player from following suit and affects scoring, while in the Italian variant it augments the value of cards captured in tricks ).

Should that not suffice an intra-aortic balloon pump ( which reduces workload for the heart, and improves perfusion of the coronary arteries ) can be considered or a left ventricular assist device ( which augments the pump-function of the heart ).

Under daylight, this either augments the contrast loss ( e. g., for white objects ) or opposes it ( for dark objects ).

A mobile public affairs detachment is a modular, task organizable unit that normally augments a corps public affairs section or a press camp headquarters ( PCH ).

For weapons, the ruby encrusted in the winged medallion on her helmet also augments her psionic abilities, allowing her to emit a powerful concussion blast and the medallions that make up her belt can be used like throwing stars ( shuriken ).

However, unlike anxiolytic compounds ( eg, benzodiazepines ) which exert their therapeutic effects through binding to GABA < sub > A </ sub >, GABA < sub > B </ sub >, and benzodiazepine receptors, pregabalin neither binds directly to these receptors nor augments GABA < small >< sub > A </ sub ></ small > currents or affects GABA metabolism ( Pfizer Inc. 2006 ).

Watching his speech, the augments make several incredibly accurate guesses about Damar and how he came to power, including that he murdered the " princess " ( Tora Ziyal ) of the " deposed king " ( Dukat ).

Bashir plays on the fact that he has determined that Sarina is in love with Jack ( something the other augments have failed to realize ).

Bashir returns to his duties, and the augments return to their institution, promising to continue work on a plan for defeating the Dominion ( albeit without classified information ).

The Canadian Joint Incident Response Unit is a Canadian Forces unit, under the direction of the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command, charged with supporting " the Government of Canada in order to prevent, control and mitigate CBRN threats to Canada, Canadians and Canadian interests.

In 2011, as part of the Strategic Defence and Security Review, it was announced that from December 2011, the CBRN role undertaken by the Joint CBRN Regiment, a combined Army / RAF unit, would be transferred to the RAF Regiment ( as lead service ) under the new Defence CBRN Wing, formed from 26 Squadron, 27 Squadron and 2623 ( Auxiliary ) Squadron.

Although used as a bomber station during the Second World War, RAF Honington is now the RAF Regiment depot and home to the Joint CBRN Regiment.

The station is now the RAF Regiment depot and home to the following RAF Regiment Squadrons: 1 Sqn RAF Regt, 2 Sqn RAF Regt ( Parachute ), 15 Sqn RAF Regt, 26 Sqn RAF Regt ( Joint CBRN ), and 27 Sqn RAF Regt.

The Joint CBRN Regiment were trained in the detection, identification and monitoring of nuclear, biological and chemical weapons.

The Joint CBRN ( Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear ) Regiment was formed on 1 April 1999 as the Joint NBC Regiment, from a stated recommendation in the Strategic Defence Review for an operational unit to support deployed forces of the British military in NBC defence and assistance.

Elements of the Joint CBRN Regiment have since operated in this role in Kuwait and Iraq ( on Operation Telic, in which the Royal Yeomanry squadrons combined into a single unit named Y Squadron ) and Afghanistan.

The Joint CBRN Regiment was based in RAF Honington in Suffolk, England.

* Joint CBRN Regiment

Designated as ' S ' Squadron, the Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry's current role is to support the Formation Reconnaissance Regiments and the Joint Chemical Biological Nuclear and Radiological Regiment on operations by providing skilled CBRN reconnaissance soldiers.

One of the Royal Yeomanry's five squadrons, their current role is to support the Formation Reconnaissance Regiments and the Joint Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear Regiment on operations by providing skilled CBRN reconnaissance soldiers.

In particular, it is planned that the WDs will follow the move made by the Joint CBRN Regiment towards working with the air assault infantry and the commandos.

In addition to their existing link with the Jt NBC Regiment ( renamed the Joint CBRN Regiment in 2005 ), the WDs acquired formal affiliation with the Light Dragoons and the Household Cavalry.

Joint Service Explosive Ordnance Disposal in the Falkland Islands consists of 33 Engineer Regiment ( EOD ), RAF and RLC EOD teams.

A Legion Honor guard | honour guard of the 2nd Foreign Infantry Regiment stands at attention as they await the arrival of Lt. Gen. Khalid Bin Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz, commander of Joint Forces in Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Shield.

The operation was carried out by elements of the United States 10th Mountain Division, 101st Airborne Division, the U. S. special forces groups TF 11, TF Bowie, and TF Dagger, British Royal Marines, the Norwegian Forsvarets Spesialkommando ( FSK ), Hærens Jegerkommando and Marinejegerkommandoen, Canada's 3rd Battalion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Canada's Joint Task Force 2, the Afghan National Army, the German KSK, and elements of the Australian Special Air Service Regiment and of the New Zealand Special Air Service.

The operation was composed of elements of the United States 10th Mountain Division, 101st Airborne Division, TF Rakkasan, B Co. 159th Avn Rgt, 75th Ranger Regiment, the US Special Operation Forces groups to include elements of forces from USSOCOM, JSOC and CIA's Special Activities Division, TF 11, TF Bowie, and TF Dagger, British Royal Marines, Canada's 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and Joint Task Force 2, the Afghan National Army, the German KSK, the Turkish Maroon Berets, the Norwegian FSK and Marinejegerkommandoen, and elements of the Australian Special Air Service Regiment, the New Zealand Special Air Service and Danish special forces from Jægerkorpset and the Danish Frogman Corps.

The Canadian Special Operations Regiment ( CSOR ) is known as a commando unit and Canadian Joint Task Force Two, or JTF2, is also sometimes referred to as a " commando " unit, but it is technically a specialist counter-terrorism unit.

* Joint 4th Regiment of Zouaves and Sharpshooters.

** Joint Chemical, Biological, Radiation and Nuclear Regiment

33 Engineer Regiment ( EOD ) provides constant support and is part of the Joint Service Falkland Islands Detachment which consists of RAF and RLC EOD teams.

She served as resident dramatist at the Royal Court Theatre from 1974 – 1975, and later began collaboration with theatre companies such as Joint Stock Theatre Company and Monstrous Regiment ( a feminist theatre union ) which used an extended workshop period in their development of new plays.

" During her tenure as resident dramatist at London ’ s Royal Court Theatre, Churchill wrote Objections to Sex and Violence ( 1974 ), which, though not well-reviewed, led to her successful association with David Hare and Max Stafford-Clark ’ s Joint Stock Company and with Monstrous Regiment, a feminist group.

A Russian BTR 80 Personnel Carrier ( right ) from the Russian Military Police, 1st Battalion Airborne Brigade, 76th Airborne Division parks next to a Bradley Fighting Vehicle from B troop, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division for a moment during a joint patrol around the Bosnian town of Zvornik on the afternoon of 29 February 96 in support of Operation Joint Endeavor.

The Regiment is headquartered in Fort Benning, Georgia with battalions in Fort Benning, Hunter Army Airfield and Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

* General Stanley A. McChrystal ; 10th Colonel of the Regiment ; former Commander, International Security Assistance Force ( ISAF ) and U. S. Forces Afghanistan ( USFOR-A ); former Director of the Joint Staff ; former Commander of Joint Special Operations Command ( JSOC ).

Headquarters 1st Canadian Division was transformed on 1 April 2000 into Canadian Forces Joint Headquarters and 1st Canadian Division Headquarters and Signal Regiment was united with 79th Communications Regiment to form the Canadian Forces Joint Signal Regiment.

JTF2 serves alongside the Canadian Special Operations Regiment, the Joint Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defence Company and the 427 Special Operations Aviation Squadron as part of the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command.

*** Canadian Forces Joint Signal Regiment

The task force was composed of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment from CFB Gagetown, the Canadian Forces Joint Operations Group from CFB Kingston, and 430 Tactical Helicopter Squadron from CFB Valcartier.

This resulted in the formation of the Joint NBC Regiment in 1999.