Sentence examples for assigned a mission from inspiring English sources

In a familiar pattern, they were assigned a mission that the Iraqi Army is unable to do.

Before his wife's death he was assigned a mission to the wild south, on which he could not take her.

Peake is the fourth of six astronauts who graduated from the European Astronaut Corps in 2009 to be assigned a mission to the International Space Station.

Each pilot and weapons-systems officer, who flies in the rear seat of an F/A-18F, was assigned a mission supporting a different ground unit.

As army engineers prepared for the arrival of 1,700 British troops here, a spokesman for the unit said today that they had already been assigned a mission and that they would be ready for action by mid-April.

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Composed mostly of former state troopers, New York City police officers and other retired law enforcement officials, the department was assigned a chief mission to track down evidence that players had used banned substances in the hopes of suspending them.

American military analysts and planners say that 3,000 American troops would represent a bare-bones approach, with those forces likely to be assigned a training mission "with a limited capability at that," said one military official, who like others interviewed for this article agreed to speak on condition of anonymity because of the delicate nature of the talks with the Iraqis.

Now Major Peake, as he waits to be assigned a space mission, is in an ongoing programme of spacesuit training, zero-g flights to "practice weightlessness" and 12-day stints 20m (65ft) under water to research "crew behaviour for long-duration missions".

Ratchet and Clank are assigned a new mission to infiltrate Nefarious' underwater base on Aquatos to acquire as much information on the villain's plans as possible.

On December 10, after five uneventful weather-probing missions, Davis and the unit were assigned an escort mission.