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Military experts extolled the Maginot Line as a work of genius, believing it would prevent any further invasions from the east ( notably, from Germany ).
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Military experts say a tight naval blockade off Cuban ports and at the approaches to Cuban waters would require two naval task forces, each built around an aircraft carrier with a complement of about 100 planes and several destroyers.
The Daily Mail reports that Edward has had the photograph independently verified by specialists like a Loch Ness Monster sighting devotee and a group of US Military monster experts.
The discontent with Trotsky's policies of strict discipline, conscription and reliance on carefully supervised non-Communist military experts eventually led to the Military Opposition ( Russian: Военная оппозиция
The Habsburg Empire in World War I: Essays on the Intellectual, Military, Political, and Economic Aspects of the Habsburg War Effort ( 1979 ); 12 essays by experts
NATO Military experts said that by evidence gathered from “ The fact that the battery was lying within an area spattered by rubble and wreckage seemed to suggest that it was detonated using a relatively sophisticated timer device “ also the extensive amount of explosive used and the type of explosive all pointed to the Macedonian military.
Military experts believed that without the air support, especially the A-10s, the Rangers would not have won the battle.
" Military combatives instruction programs-and the contracts awarded for it-are undertaken through a system of competition, in which the systems are compared by review boards, and presented by individual subject matter experts.
The ' Military Opposition ' was hostile to Trotsky on the grounds that he relied on military experts of the old tsarist army, enemies in the eyes of the ' Military Opposition '.
Lenin and Stalin condemned the ' Military Opposition ', because it defended the survival of the guerrilla mode of operations and resisted the creation of a regular Red Army, the utilization of the military experts of the old army and the establishment of strict military discipline.
*" Military experts, once skeptical, now give great praise to the Soviet Army.
Military and Line
Both Korean governments claim that the Military Demarcation Line ( MDL ) is only a temporary administrative line, not a permanent border.
* 2007 – President Roh Moo-hyun of South Korea walks across the Military Demarcation Line into North Korea on his way to the second Inter-Korean Summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.
A 600-lb ( 270 kg ) North Korean national flag flies from the world's third tallest flagpole, which is located at Kijŏng-dong, on the North Korean side of the Military Demarcation Line within the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
As a result of the Korean War Armistice Agreement of 1953, the boundary between the South and North Korean portions of the province was shifted northward to the Military Demarcation Line.
Roh made a stopover at Panmunjeom and crossed the Military Demarcation Line by foot, stating that his gesture would symbolize the future reunification of Korea.
The Military Demarcation Line ( MDL ) goes down the center of the DMZ and indicates exactly where the front was when the agreement was signed.
There are several buildings on both the north and the south side of the Military Demarcation Line, and a few are built right on top of the MDL.
Another incident occurred on November 23, 1984, when a Soviet tourist, who was part of an official trip to the JSA ( hosted by the North ), ran across the Military Demarcation Line ( MDL ) shouting that he wanted to defect.
Military Demarcation Line marker on the South Korean side of the Bridge of No Return.
( Since 1999, North Korea has claimed a more southerly Maritime Military Demarcation Line, which would make the islands a part of North Korea as well.
As a result of the Korean War Armistice Agreement of 1953, the boundary between the North and South Korean portions of the province was shifted northward to the Military Demarcation Line.
When the Military Demarcation Line was finally agreed to by the Korean Armistice Agreement, the Eighth Army had succeeded in its mission of liberating South Korea, but the realities of a limited war in a world of nuclear weapons had become obvious.
The Military Demarcation Line within the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
The Military Demarcation Line ( MDL ), sometimes referred to as the Armistice Line, is the land border or demarcation line between North Korea and South Korea.
Military Demarcation Line is a de jure term and MDL is an explicit acronym which remain valid today because no mutually acceptable changes have been made.
Providing service for the Red Line, the station serves the National Institutes of Health campus and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and is located at Rockville Pike and South Drive.
* March 16 – Flying Tiger Line Flight 739, a Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation chartered by the United States Military Air Transport Service and carrying 97 United States Army personnel, three South Vietnamese, and a crew of 11, vanishes over the western Pacific Ocean with the loss of all 107 people on board.
The main transport routes on the North Shore are Military Road, the Pacific Highway and the Warringah Expressway, and the North Shore Line and the Northern Line, which provide access to the central business district of Sydney over the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
The Egyptians assaulted the Bar-Lev Line with two field armies and forces from Port Sa ' id and the Red Sea Military District.
Military and civilian airlifts, huge sealifts during the short summers, cat trains and barges distributed vast cargoes the length of the Line to build the permanent settlements needed at each site.
* Military Demarcation Line, a truce border line between North and South Korea
*" History of the US Army Adjutant General's Corps, 1775-1891 " in The Army of the United States Historical Sketches of the Staff and Line with Portraits of General-In-Chief ( 1896 ) ( Reproduced by the United States Army Center of Military History )
Military and work
As of 2007 the Chinese People's Liberation Army employed two battalions of horse cavalry in Xinjing Military District for border patrol work ( see China-Defense. com website ).
Military engineering vehicles are vehicles built for the construction work or for the transportation of combat engineers on the battlefield.
Military advisers from the United Kingdom and India work with the SMF, the Coast Guard, and the Police Helicopter Unit, and Mauritian police officers are trained in the United Kingdom, India, and France.
As the war's end approached, work on the Military Affairs Committee began to wind down ; the idle time resulted in weariness of Washington politics, and Garfield increased his focus on his personal finances.
Many people who work on the staff are " detailed " from other federal departments and agencies, and budgetary expenses are often charged elsewhere, for example Defense Department staff for the White House Military Office.
Zhou's work in the CCP Guangdong Regional Committee Military Section was typical of his covert activities in the period.
In 1879 Pavlov graduated from the Medical Military Academy with an award of a gold medal for his research work.
According to Wei Yuan's work Military history of the Qing Dynasty (), the Later Jin sent 400 troops to Sakhalin in 1616, after a newfound interest because of northern Japanese contacts with the area, but later withdrew as it was considered there was no threat from the island.
It can be stated with certainty that the Party is indebted primarily and principally to Comrade Trotsky for the rapid going over of the garrison to the side of the Soviet and the efficient manner in which the work of the Military Revolutionary Committee was organized.
He acknowledged he did not now support Bacque's conclusions, but said at the American Military Institute's Annual Meeting in March, 1990: " Bacque has done some research and uncovered an important story that I, and other American historians, missed altogether in work on Eisenhower and the conclusion of the war.
The minister for national defense, acting in cooperation with the minister for interior, coordinates the work of the four major committees under the National Defense Council: the Military Defense Committee ; the Civil Defense Committee ; the Economic Defense Committee ; and the Psychological Defense Committee.
After receiving training as a nurse's aide from the Red Cross, she began work with the Volunteer Aid Detachment at Spadina Military Hospital.
* 1940-Marianna Slocum begins translation work in Mexico ; Military police in Japan arrest the executive officers of the Salvation Army
In principle, when the President is also party general secretary, he could order the Party Central Military Commission to order the state Central Military Commission to do something ; however how this would work in a crisis is unclear.
Meanwhile, the wartime alliance of industry, Duma and Stavka ( Military High Command ) started to work outside of the Czar's control.
From 1911 – 1913 Haushofer would work on his doctorate of philosophy from Munich University for a thesis on Japan entitled: Dai Nihon, Betrachtungen über Groß-Japans Wehrkraft, Weltstellung und Zukunft ( Reflections on Greater Japan's Military Strength, World Position, and Future ).
Although the two groups had previously agreed to work together under the umbrella of the Combined Loyalist Military Command, the body had crumbled by 1997 and tensions simmered between West Belfast UDA brigadier Johnny Adair, who had grown weary of the Northern Ireland peace process and the Good Friday Agreement, and the UVF leadership.
They work closely with the Office of the Secretary of Defense ( OSD ), the Military Department staffs, and the Combatant Command Staffs.
Officers of the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps are classified as non-combatants, but can be subjected to the Uniform Code of Military Justice ( UCMJ ) and the Geneva Conventions when designated by the Commander-in-Chief as a military force or if they are detailed or assigned to work with the armed forces.
Massey was commissioned as an officer for Military District No. 2 and was called to work for the Cabinet war committee before being discharged at the cessation of hostilities in 1918.
The work centres on Nellie's love for Leo, a cadet at the Royal Military College of Canada who becomes a hero serving during the Anglo-Zulu War in 1879.
Werner Osenberg, the engineer-scientist heading the Wehrforschungsgemeinschaft ( Military Research Association ), recorded the names of the politically-cleared men to the Osenberg List, thus reinstating them to scientific work.
" Long after his death, it was realized that Alexander had produced the Military Memoirs, which sought to be a professional work of military history and analysis, after a long effort of editing a collection of much more personal memoirs that he had starting compiling during his time in Greytown, Nicaragua, at the behest of his family.
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