"This deployment is in advance of the deployment of additional US Armed Forces personnel to Cameroon to conduct airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations in the region," Mr Obama wrote.
Fravor was the commanding officer of the VFA-41 Black Aces, a U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron of F/A-18 Hornet fighter planes doing an exercise some 60 to 100 miles off the coast between San Diego and Ensenada, Mexico, in advance of a deployment to the Persian Gulf for the Iraq War, he said.
23 volunteers from the 2008 6th Year cohort sat the SCT in advance of its deployment in the 5th Year assessment in November.
Goals of this trial run were to identify unforeseen problems in advance of the deployment of the 5th Year paper and to use results as a reference to establish the passing score.
For example, American and other special forces have sometimes moved into targeted countries covertly, in advance of larger deployments; sometimes their presence has been officially denied.
This reception happened during the very same week the New Zealand Defense Force announced that a first detachment of troops had gone to Australia for training in advance of a new deployment in Iraq.
Bowser spent Friday morning with emergency workers, but there were few signs of snow plows or other deployments in advance of the storm.
Even in advance of military operations, these new deployments can be seen as a way to rattle America's adversaries and to reassure America's allies that the nation is committed, and will remain committed, to the new war on terrorism in the region.
American government officials disclosed some details of Mr. Chu's Renewable Energy Deployment Initiative in advance of his announcement.
In 2003, Sergeant Hasan Akbar threw grenades into the tents of other members of his unit on deployment in Kuwait, in advance of the invasion of Iraq.
