This came after the Buddhists had lobbied Khánh to remove General Dương Văn Đức from command of IV Corps ; Đức had responded with a failed coup attempt, along with Lâm Văn Phát, on 13 September.

Long responded by withholding authorization for locating an Army Air Corps base nearby until the parish accepted the books.

The Atwood brothers successfully responded to the competition of the newer, steam-powered mills by producing finer quality cotton goods such as shirting for the U. S. Marine Corps, and later rayon, instead of the traditional cotton sheeting.

* Warminster Volunteer Ambulance Corps ( Squad 122 ), the Emergency Medical Services provider for Warminster, responded to 2938 calls in 2005.

The Russians responded by deploying the 4th and 5th Army Corps along the River Danube.

Napoleon initially did not believe that Davout's single Corps had defeated the Prussian main body unaided, and responded to the first report by saying " Tell your Marshal he is seeing double ", a reference to Davout's poor eyesight.

In, the Army Corps responded with the first of the " 308 Reports " named after the 1925 House Document No. 308 ( 69th Congress, 1st Session ).

Amateur radio operators belonging to ARES ( and its predecessor, the Amateur Radio Emergency Corps ) have responded to local and regional disasters since the 1930s, including the attacks of September 11, 2001 and Hurricane Katrina.

The Naval Surface Warfare Center teamed with the Marine Corps Systems Command, NSWC Dahlgren and Talley Defense Systems responded to an urgent U. S. Marine Corps need for a shoulder-launched enhanced-blast warhead in 2003.

At the Peace Corps, Curran attempted to carry out Reagan Administration policy but Ruppe responded by stripping him of most of his staff and official duties, including authority as acting director in her absence.

This effort was known as the African Food Systems Initiative ( AFSI ) and the Peace Corps domestic recruitment strategy was refocused on American farmers, who responded positively to some extent.

With the Justice League mysteriously absent, the Corps responded to an attack by Gorilla Grodd on Kinshasa, the capitol of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

In this way the Peace Corps can be launched with its own identity and spirit and yet receive the necessary assistance from those now responsible for United States foreign policy and our overseas operations.

The Peace Corps can either begin in very low gear, with only preparatory work undertaken between now and when Congress finally appropriates special funds for it -- or it can be launched now and in earnest by executive action, with sufficient funds and made available from existing Mutual Security appropriations to permit a number of substantial projects to start this summer.

Steps should also be taken to link the Food for Peace Program with the Peace Corps, so that foreign currencies accumulated by the sale of U.S. surplus food under P.L. 480 can be put to use to pay some of the host country expenses of Peace Corps personnel.

With colleges and universities carrying a large part of the program, and with students looking toward Peace Corps service, there will be an impact on educational curriculum and student seriousness.

In addition, by starting the Peace Corps now we will be able to begin training young men and women for overseas duty this summer with the objective of placing them in overseas positions by late fall.

To meet this urgent need for skilled manpower we are proposing the establishment of a Peace Corps -- an organization which will recruit and train American volunteers, sending them abroad to work with the people of other nations.

a Marine Corps of 3 divisions and 3 air wings with 175,000 men ; ;

For three years he was connected with the U.S. Naval Observatory and with the U.S. Signal Corps ; ;

Interviews with several church leaders have disclosed that this development has raised the question whether the Peace Corps will be able to prevent confusion for church and state over methods, means and goals.

`` I think they played Hail To The Chief better than the Marine Corps Band, and we are grateful to them '', President Kennedy remarked after mounting the bandstand and shaking hands with conductor James Christian Pfohl.

Moroccan Sign Language was developed by the American Peace Corps on a base of ASL along with incorporating local signs.

* 1917 – World War I: The Battle of Arras – the battle begins with Canadian Corps executing a massive assault on Vimy Ridge.

A U. S. Marine Corps F / A-18 Hornet squadron will be the first forward-deployed unit with the AGM-88E.

Angry, impatient and short-tempered, Buzzcut is a Vietnam War veteran who served in the Marine Corps and, with the possible exception of Principal McVicker, hates the duo more than any other character.

The U. S. Peace Corps returned to Botswana in August 2002 with a focus on HIV / AIDS-related programs after concluding 30 years of more broadly targeted assistance in 1997.

He became a general staff officer with IX Corps, part of General Sir Herbert Plumer's Second Army, in July 1917.

In July 1940, he was appointed acting lieutenant-general, placed in command of V Corps, responsible for the defence of Hampshire and Dorset, and started a long-running feud with the new commander-in-chief, Southern Command, Claude Auchinleck.

At the same time, he was doing his National Service with the Royal Army Ordnance Corps in Shrewsbury, where Busby had advised him to apply as it meant he could still play for United at the weekend.

Advances in technology saw advent of the tank, with the creation of the Royal Tank Regiment, and advances in aircraft design, with the creation of the Royal Flying Corps, which were to be decisive in future battles.

The British Army of the Rhine was the Germany garrison formation, with the main fighting force being I ( BR ) Corps.

The Bronze Star Medal may be awarded by the Secretary of a military department or the Secretary of Homeland Security with regard to the Coast Guard when not operating as a service in the Navy, or by such military commanders, or other appropriate officers as the Secretary concerned may designate, to any person who, while serving in any capacity in or with the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, or Coast Guard of the United States, after 6 December 1941, distinguishes, or has distinguished, himself by heroic or meritorious achievement or service, not involving participation in aerial flight —

His first marriage, to Carol Cummings, the daughter of a Marine Corps Brigadier General, lasted 13 years before ending in divorce ( at her request, as he has stated in his memoirs titled " Secrets ").

Rundstedt's Corps disintegrated in the wake of defeat and the German Revolution, but while most officers were demobilised, he remained in the Army, apparently at the request of General Wilhelm Groener, who assumed leadership of the shattered Army.

In early July Schwarzenberg, having received a request from Wellington and Blücher, ordered Wrede to act as the Austrian vanguard and advance on Paris and by 5 July the main body of Wrede's IV Corps had reached Châlons.

In 1940 he presented a request to US President, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and was granted approval to organize a youth training program for the Civilian Conservation Corps ( CCC ).

The request for a Corps of Engineers permit was eventually turned down.

Ord ), officially of the 6th Infantry Regiment, but then temporarily assigned to D Company of the 10th due sick and heat disabled officers in the 5th Corps, made a special request to General Hawkins.

In 1970, at his own request, Holbrooke was assigned to be the Peace Corps Director in Morocco.

When Fredendall disclaimed all responsibility for the poorly-equipped French XIX Corps and denied French requests for support, notably when under pressure at Faïd, Anderson allowed the request to go unfulfilled.

Given the proximity of the headquarters, the request for the earthmover, and the fact that military transport was making regular use of the road through Kravica, it is almost inconceivable that the Drina Corps could have been unaware of what was going on in the area.

In response to the food crisis of the mid-1990s and at the request of the North Koreans, Mercy Corps began work in 1996.

On January 1, 1926, his leave from the Marine Corps ended and the President declined a request for a third extension.

Master Sergeant Barbara Jean Dulinsky was a member of the United States Marine Corps who, in 1967, became the first woman United States Marine to serve in a combat zone, when her request to be sent to Vietnam was granted.

At Sherman's request, she rode at the head of the XV Corps in the Grand Review in Washington at the end of the war.

Young denied that his actions " put American lives at risk ", pointing to an urgent Marine Corps request to improve crew protection on existing Humvees as reason enough to preserve some funding for additional vehicles beyond armed forces requirements.

A request, dated January 13, 1812, by William Clark ( famous for his exploration of the American West with Meriwether Lewis and the Corps of Discovery from 1803 to 1805 ), then the governor of the Louisiana Territory ( the territory was renamed the Missouri Territory soon after the quake to eliminate confusion with the new state of Louisiana ), asked for federal relief for the " inhabitants of New Madrid County.

Male recruits living west of the Mississippi River receive their training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, but may train at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island by special request.

At his request, Holland was later transferred to the 24th Flying Squadron, Signal Corps of the Army Air Corps.

The two United States Army Air Corps investigating officers who arrived at Arnold's request, Captain William L. Davidson and Lietuenant Frank M. Brown of Army A-2 Intelligence, decided to fly back to Hamilton Field the same day they arrived in Tacoma after interviewing Crisman in the hotel room.

Long submitted in a letter of request to Marine Corps Commandant Charles Heywood.

Despite Major Earl Ellis's request for France, he was assigned to assist in the establishment of the new installation, Marine Corps Base Quantico on May 14, 1917.

On May 4, 1921, Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt, Jr approved the request as the acting of the Navy, Ellis stood detached from the hospital the same day, reporting to the Commandant at Headquarters Marine Corps.

The request came about when Ellis first submitted it to his ' first ' of his chain-of-command, Brigadier General Logan Feland, whose approval was sine qua non before it even reached the desks of Major Generals Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps | Asst.