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This means that both the squadron’s state Air National Guard operational commander and current federal orders administrative commander have been suspended pending completion of the Department of the Air Force Inspector General Investigation, also, the Department of Air Force has temporarily removed these individuals’ access to classified systems and information. – Ann Stefanek	Found on CNN 12 months ago
Wars are the outcomes of battles and wars are the function of many, many variables, and in this case, you would have to make sure that your tanks are used in combined arms with mechanized infantry, artillery, all of that is synchronized with dismounted forces, etc. So there is no silver bullet in this case, but I do think the M1 tank when it’s delivered and it reaches its operational capability that it will be very effective on the battlefield. – Mark Milley	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We have come so far, and we want to go farther, but we have known since the very beginning our time at Mars was limited, and every operational day is a blessing. Whether Ingenuity’s mission ends tomorrow, next week, or months from now is something no one can predict at present. What I can predict is that when it does, we’ll have one heck of a party. – Teddy Tzanetos	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Russia is looking for any way to seize the information initiative, to try to influence the scenario plans for Ukraine’s counteroffensive, to raise doubts, compromise previous ideas and frighten with their ‘awareness.’ But these are just standard elements of the Russian intelligence’s operational game and nothing more. It has nothing to do with Ukraine’s real plans. – Mykhailo Podolyak	Found on CNN 1 year ago
They will want not only to surprise the Russians with the time and location of their main and supporting thrusts, but will want to generate an operational tempo that overwhelms the Russian ability to respond quickly or at the right time with the right force. – Mick Ryan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We can say confidently that we are sending MiGs to Ukraine, we have a dozen or so MiGs that we got in the 90s handed down from the German Democratic Republic and they are functional and play a part in the defense of our airspace. They are at the end of their operational life but are still functional. – Andrzej Duda	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Under DOJ’s standard procedures, in the interests of operational security and integrity, it sought to do this work without advance public notice, and we agreed to cooperate, the search today is a further step in a thorough and timely DOJ process we will continue to fully support and facilitate. We will have further information at the conclusion of today’s search. – Bob Bauer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
A larger fleet tend to be more competitive, in training personnel development, and operational capacity. – Alessio Patalano	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These include the ability of commanders to consider, as appropriate, the individual immunization status of personnel in making deployment, assignment, and other operational decisions, including when vaccination is required for travel to, or entry into, a foreign nation. – Lloyd Austin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I care a great deal about CBP and the people who work here. In the 10 months I’ve been CBP’s Commissioner, I’ve gotten up to speed on the agency’s many complex areas of responsibility, while CBP is an operational — not a policy-making — agency, I’ve been closely involved in the major DHS immigration, border security, trade, and other policy discussions throughout my time as Commissioner. I frequently share insights from CBP’s frontline law enforcement and civilian personnel in those discussions and will continue to do so. – Chris Magnus	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We released border security statistics every month, because the American people deserve to know the realities of the complex and vast threats we face from outside our borders. So now, we have the Biden administration that’s not only handed operational control of our southern border to the cartels who are pushing drugs, criminals and potential terrorists into the U.S., but they continue to lie and cover it up! If they don’t come clean by Tuesday, we will, so now, we have a Biden Administration that's not only put a neon sign on our southern border welcoming terrorists and harboring human traffickers, but they're now lying about it. – Mark Morgan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
While it’s the FBI’s standard practice not to discuss such operational specifics, we can say that the number of personnel and vehicles widely reported as being on scene Friday is an overstatement, and the tactics used by FBI personnel were professional, in line with standard practices, and intended to ensure the safety of everyone present in and outside the residence. – The FBI Philadelphia Field Office	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The operational arena in the invisible dome above us is built on defensive capabilities and offensive capabilities, and what the foreign media tends to call' other capabilities.' These other capabilities keep us alive and will keep us alive so long as we and our children are here. – Yair Lapid	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It works to ensure that the way in which we address threats, the connectivity between threats and acts of violence that are addressed without infringing on free speech, protecting civil rights and civil liberties, the right of privacy, this working group, internal working group, will draw from best practices and communicate those best practices to the operators because Governance Board does not have operational authority. – Alejandro Mayorkas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The first thing I would tell you to do is I want to tear down a bunch of buildings over here and expand out the turnout lots, i'd like to redo a bunch of these facilities. But on a day-to-day operational funding, horses are not going hungry, horses are not going without medical care, horses are not going without the required supplements. Our prioritization of funding goes to the health and welfare of the horses, and we're constantly watching that. – Patrick Roddy	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The FBI takes compliance very seriously, especially when it comes to sensitive investigative matters, which is why, in 2019, we conducted an internal audit of those matters, while the number of deviations from FBI approval, notification and administrative requirements noted in the report is unacceptable, we began implementing important changes in training and raising awareness even prior to issuance of the report, and we remain committed to ensuring all personnel adhere to our internal investigative and operational guidelines. – An FBI spokesperson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
No doubt the SKA telescopes, once built, will find many more ORCs and be able to tell us more about the lifecycle of galaxies, until the SKA becomes operational, ASKAP and MeerKAT are set to revolutionise our understanding of the Universe faster than ever before. – Ray Norris	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There's going to be more troops and other equipment and help, of course, but there is a point where it's going to be hard to sustain this kind of an operational tempo, particularly the figures that we've been hearing about both in terms of men and material losses, when it outstrips the ability to resupply. – Jeffrey Mankoff	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We witnessed an invasion over the last year of two million individuals trying to get into the country, we’re not even sure how many of them have been successful, so lets build the border wall system, let's gain operational control of our southern border, and then we might be able to have a conversation about what we’re going to do overseas about securing someone else’s border. – Matt Rosendale	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Given this investigation is ongoing, we are unable to comment further on any specific details for operational reasons. – Treasury Board spokesperson Alain Belle-Isle	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If it fails, it will be a big loss for Gazprom and the Russian economy, but it's not like the Russians will say okay, you can go ahead with the NATO enlargement, but as long as Nord Stream 2 is operational, that's fine, the question is what is [ Putin's ] ultimate aim ? He's got the money, the currency reserves that Russia has saved, it can afford to lose money right now... is the economic relationship, the pipeline, a cost he's willing to pay ? – Andrey Kortunov	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The union should just be honest about what they're getting ready to do. It's a strike, they're being deceptive by calling it ‘a remote work action’ or a ‘schoolwide operational pause.’ If employees are expected to show up to work in person and they don't, that is a strike, not a ‘remote work action.’. – Corey DeAngelis	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
There are 50 major deployments that transform Webb from its stowed, launch configuration into an operational observatory, while these steps have been tested on the ground and operationally rehearsed in the Mission Operations Center, these critical activities must be executed for a successful mission. Best wishes to our team, and stay cool, James Webb ! – Michael McElwain	Found on CNN 2 years ago
CBP’s November Monthly Operational Update reflects an incredible amount of work on behalf of the American people to keep dangerous drugs and products out of our communities, to facilitate travel and billions of dollars in trade, and to maintain security along our borders, it’s an honor to lead a workforce whose mission is so vital to our economic health and national security. CBP's vigilance is key to disrupting smugglers and transnational criminal organizations as they exploit vulnerable populations and attempt to traffic illegal and dangerous products. – Chris Magnus	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

This means that both the squadron’s state Air National Guard operational commander and current federal orders administrative commander have been suspended pending completion of the Department of the Air Force Inspector General Investigation, also, the Department of Air Force has temporarily removed these individuals’ access to classified systems and information.

– Ann Stefanek

Found on CNN
12 months ago

Wars are the outcomes of battles and wars are the function of many, many variables, and in this case, you would have to make sure that your tanks are used in combined arms with mechanized infantry, artillery, all of that is synchronized with dismounted forces, etc. So there is no silver bullet in this case, but I do think the M1 tank when it’s delivered and it reaches its operational capability that it will be very effective on the battlefield.

– Mark Milley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have come so far, and we want to go farther, but we have known since the very beginning our time at Mars was limited, and every operational day is a blessing. Whether Ingenuity’s mission ends tomorrow, next week, or months from now is something no one can predict at present. What I can predict is that when it does, we’ll have one heck of a party.

– Teddy Tzanetos

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Russia is looking for any way to seize the information initiative, to try to influence the scenario plans for Ukraine’s counteroffensive, to raise doubts, compromise previous ideas and frighten with their ‘awareness.’ But these are just standard elements of the Russian intelligence’s operational game and nothing more. It has nothing to do with Ukraine’s real plans.

– Mykhailo Podolyak

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They will want not only to surprise the Russians with the time and location of their main and supporting thrusts, but will want to generate an operational tempo that overwhelms the Russian ability to respond quickly or at the right time with the right force.

– Mick Ryan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can say confidently that we are sending MiGs to Ukraine, we have a dozen or so MiGs that we got in the 90s handed down from the German Democratic Republic and they are functional and play a part in the defense of our airspace. They are at the end of their operational life but are still functional.

– Andrzej Duda

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Under DOJ’s standard procedures, in the interests of operational security and integrity, it sought to do this work without advance public notice, and we agreed to cooperate, the search today is a further step in a thorough and timely DOJ process we will continue to fully support and facilitate. We will have further information at the conclusion of today’s search.

– Bob Bauer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A larger fleet tend to be more competitive, in training personnel development, and operational capacity.

– Alessio Patalano

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These include the ability of commanders to consider, as appropriate, the individual immunization status of personnel in making deployment, assignment, and other operational decisions, including when vaccination is required for travel to, or entry into, a foreign nation.

– Lloyd Austin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I care a great deal about CBP and the people who work here. In the 10 months I’ve been CBP’s Commissioner, I’ve gotten up to speed on the agency’s many complex areas of responsibility, while CBP is an operational — not a policy-making — agency, I’ve been closely involved in the major DHS immigration, border security, trade, and other policy discussions throughout my time as Commissioner. I frequently share insights from CBP’s frontline law enforcement and civilian personnel in those discussions and will continue to do so.

– Chris Magnus

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We released border security statistics every month, because the American people deserve to know the realities of the complex and vast threats we face from outside our borders. So now, we have the Biden administration that’s not only handed operational control of our southern border to the cartels who are pushing drugs, criminals and potential terrorists into the U.S., but they continue to lie and cover it up! If they don’t come clean by Tuesday, we will, so now, we have a Biden Administration that's not only put a neon sign on our southern border welcoming terrorists and harboring human traffickers, but they're now lying about it.

– Mark Morgan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

While it’s the FBI’s standard practice not to discuss such operational specifics, we can say that the number of personnel and vehicles widely reported as being on scene Friday is an overstatement, and the tactics used by FBI personnel were professional, in line with standard practices, and intended to ensure the safety of everyone present in and outside the residence.

– The FBI Philadelphia Field Office

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The operational arena in the invisible dome above us is built on defensive capabilities and offensive capabilities, and what the foreign media tends to call' other capabilities.' These other capabilities keep us alive and will keep us alive so long as we and our children are here.

– Yair Lapid

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It works to ensure that the way in which we address threats, the connectivity between threats and acts of violence that are addressed without infringing on free speech, protecting civil rights and civil liberties, the right of privacy, this working group, internal working group, will draw from best practices and communicate those best practices to the operators because Governance Board does not have operational authority.

– Alejandro Mayorkas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The first thing I would tell you to do is I want to tear down a bunch of buildings over here and expand out the turnout lots, i'd like to redo a bunch of these facilities. But on a day-to-day operational funding, horses are not going hungry, horses are not going without medical care, horses are not going without the required supplements. Our prioritization of funding goes to the health and welfare of the horses, and we're constantly watching that.

– Patrick Roddy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The FBI takes compliance very seriously, especially when it comes to sensitive investigative matters, which is why, in 2019, we conducted an internal audit of those matters, while the number of deviations from FBI approval, notification and administrative requirements noted in the report is unacceptable, we began implementing important changes in training and raising awareness even prior to issuance of the report, and we remain committed to ensuring all personnel adhere to our internal investigative and operational guidelines.

– An FBI spokesperson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

No doubt the SKA telescopes, once built, will find many more ORCs and be able to tell us more about the lifecycle of galaxies, until the SKA becomes operational, ASKAP and MeerKAT are set to revolutionise our understanding of the Universe faster than ever before.

– Ray Norris

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There's going to be more troops and other equipment and help, of course, but there is a point where it's going to be hard to sustain this kind of an operational tempo, particularly the figures that we've been hearing about both in terms of men and material losses, when it outstrips the ability to resupply.

– Jeffrey Mankoff

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We witnessed an invasion over the last year of two million individuals trying to get into the country, we’re not even sure how many of them have been successful, so lets build the border wall system, let's gain operational control of our southern border, and then we might be able to have a conversation about what we’re going to do overseas about securing someone else’s border.

– Matt Rosendale

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Given this investigation is ongoing, we are unable to comment further on any specific details for operational reasons.

– Treasury Board spokesperson Alain Belle-Isle

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If it fails, it will be a big loss for Gazprom and the Russian economy, but it's not like the Russians will say okay, you can go ahead with the NATO enlargement, but as long as Nord Stream 2 is operational, that's fine, the question is what is [ Putin's ] ultimate aim ? He's got the money, the currency reserves that Russia has saved, it can afford to lose money right now... is the economic relationship, the pipeline, a cost he's willing to pay ?

– Andrey Kortunov

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The union should just be honest about what they're getting ready to do. It's a strike, they're being deceptive by calling it ‘a remote work action’ or a ‘schoolwide operational pause.’ If employees are expected to show up to work in person and they don't, that is a strike, not a ‘remote work action.’.

– Corey DeAngelis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There are 50 major deployments that transform Webb from its stowed, launch configuration into an operational observatory, while these steps have been tested on the ground and operationally rehearsed in the Mission Operations Center, these critical activities must be executed for a successful mission. Best wishes to our team, and stay cool, James Webb !

– Michael McElwain

Found on CNN
2 years ago

CBP’s November Monthly Operational Update reflects an incredible amount of work on behalf of the American people to keep dangerous drugs and products out of our communities, to facilitate travel and billions of dollars in trade, and to maintain security along our borders, it’s an honor to lead a workforce whose mission is so vital to our economic health and national security. CBP's vigilance is key to disrupting smugglers and transnational criminal organizations as they exploit vulnerable populations and attempt to traffic illegal and dangerous products.

– Chris Magnus

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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