What is "assignments"

Usage examples of "assignments".

Their assignments included overflying such sensitive locations as Novaya Zemlya, the banana-shaped island where Russia carried out its most secret atomic tests.

A native of Medford, Massachusetts, Faurer graduated from West Point and spent most of his career carrying out intelligence and strategic reconnaissance assignments, commanding RB-47s in the 1950s, and taking over a surveillance squadron on the frigid Aleutian island of Shemya during the late 1960s.

During much of her career she held a number of routine assignments as a personnel officer, mostly within the United States.

Some of the material in this book came out of assignments and trips you made together.

He was a professional journalist with ten years of experience on a variety of assignments for the neo-liberal Los Angeles Times.

IV, Second Deputy Director, Assignments Division, Confederation Armed Forces C-1, welcomed Brigadier Sturgeon into his office most fulsomely.

He was very annoyed by his meeting with the Second Deputy Director of the Assignments Division of C-1.

The details of the first half of his cover story were not hard to memorize, nondescript assignments in various backwaters.

However, when Lieutenant Dunsinane told him that not only was he being relieved of some of his shipboard assignments so that he could accompany Mr.

Just as it will be for that reason that I am going to carry through a systematic reshuffling of all StateSec assignments here in La Martine Sector.

Stuck miles from her family and exhausted from racing up and down Interstate 95 for her flight assignments, Rachel was heartsick and terribly lonely.

After the National Security Advisor trundled out, the four officers sat back down at the round table to exchange phone numbers and addresses, explaining as they did so what they had been doing the previous Friday when they were abruptly jerked out of their assignments and ordered to duty at the NSC.

Even though the Army does not care about your background, breeding, or social standing for purposes of promotions, assignments, or career advancement, they do care about that when they court-martial you.

They are the elite of the Iraqi armed forces, they expect to get the toughest assignments, and they expect to satisfy the demands of honor and their profession by doing their duty.