Word: navales
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...local doctors. According to military officials, the inquiry acknowledged that, contrary to the military's initial report, the 15 civilians killed on Nov. 19 died at the hands of the Marines, not the insurgents. The military announced last week that the matter has been handed over to the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), which will conduct a criminal investigation to determine whether the troops broke the laws of war by deliberately targeting civilians. Lieut. Colonel Michelle Martin-Hing, spokeswoman for the Multi-National Force--Iraq, told TIME the involvement of the NCIS does not mean that a crime occurred...
...criticizing that policy, they would equally reject any official visit to the campus by President Clinton, who bears direct responsibility for that policy. But I sincerely doubt that that will ever happen. Their attitude is on a par with the feminists who roundly called for the immolation of all naval officers who were even in Las Vegas during the “tailhook episode,” while turning about and defending President Clinton’s actions during the Lewinsky scandal. As a former law student (though not at Harvard), it strikes me as ludicrous that law professors feel...
...ties. Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), a British firm bought in January by a Dubai government investment vehicle, has a $50 million contract with the U.S. Navy and provides maritime services at more than a dozen U.S. ports. ISS also arranges everything from fuel to fresh vegetables for naval vessels at Middle Eastern ports, and is believed to get Navy docking schedules in advance--data that could be invaluable to terrorists. Yet ISS has largely escaped public scrutiny...
...school record with her final score of 502.40 points, demolishing the previous record of 486.90 set by Jenny Greene ’88. Papadakis finished the first round of competition in second place behind Brown’s Jessica Larson, trailing 254.15 to 252.75 at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. In the second round, however, she tallied 249.65 points to defeat Larson by a small margin. Larson finished second with 498.05 points. On the second day of competition, Papadakis finished 10th in the 3-meter diving competition, which was won by Kristin Caiazzo of Pittsburg, Pa. With...
...Ronald Smith. Smith, a Navy captain, who is director of psychiatry at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., "found symptoms of major depressive disorder," and said that Cunningham "was having suicidal ideation." Smith was "concerned enough to recommend that he be hospitalized, but Mr. Cunningham refused," wrote Dr. Saul Faerstein, who also been consulted by such celebrities in trouble as O.J. Simpson and Christian Brando...