Sentence examples for ship assignments from inspiring English sources

In the original series, divisions in ship assignments were denoted by shirt color; for the movie, these color codes were moved to small patches on each person's uniform.

In this case, it is likely you will need to seek employment with that outside company and discuss the frequency of cruise ship assignments.

According to an obituary that appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Turpin (whose next ship assignment was not reported) saw action in China during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion.

The ship's assignment at the beginning of the Pacific War was to support the invasion of the Philippines, initially by attacking the American naval base at Davao, Mindanao on the morning of 8 December.

But in a heartfelt statement to the deputy defense secretary, she said family members "just want some predictability and some stability," because they feel that they are "constantly saying goodbye" to soldiers and officers shipping out to dangerous assignments.

WASHINGTON — Representative Harold Rogers toiled on the House Appropriations Committee for 28 years, using the plum assignment to ship tens of millions of federal dollars back home for projects in his rural Kentucky district.

Established in 1898 after the Spanish-American war and under lease to America by Cuba since 1903 (Cubans today contest the validity of this arrangement), the base has historically handled drug interdiction in the Caribbean, refueling of U.S. Navy ships, and other unglamorous assignments over the years.

That practice appears to contradict the contract, which says if a pilot is required to remain on callback duty beyond four hours to complete a ship move or another assignment, he will be paid overtime on an hour-for-hour basis.

They said his counseling activities with the veterans appear to have further fueled his anger and hardened his increasingly militant views as he was seeming to move toward more extreme religious beliefs — all of which boiled over as he faced being shipped overseas, an assignment he bitterly opposed.

Maybe you want you family to be more connected, or a family member in the military is about to be shipped out on assignment.

Without any sea-lift capacity of its own, Canada moves its personnel and materiel either by private freighter or by arranging rides to wars and peacekeeping assignments aboard the ships of other NATO countries.