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 Corps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The present active corps in the US Army are I Corps ("eye core"), III Corps, V Corps, and XVIII Airborne Corps; their numbers derive from four of the 30-odd corps that were formed during World War II.
Type Soviet Tank Corps and Tank Army of 1942 and 1943 using symbols.
The first corps in the United States Army were legalized during the American Civil War by an Act of Congress on July 17, 1862, but Major General George B. McClellan designated six corps organizations within his Army of the Potomac that spring.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Corps   (1209 words)

  
 Structure of the British Army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Royal Logistic Corps is the largest single corps in the British Army, and is responsible for the supply and movement of material to all units.
The Intelligence Corps is the army's main tool for the gathering and collating of intelligence, and for the organisation of the army's counter-intelligence apparatus.
The Joint CBRN Regiment is a specialised corps of the army tasked with defence against nuclear, biological, radiological and chemical weapons.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Structure_of_the_British_Army   (4552 words)

  
 Peace Corps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Peace Corps was established by executive order in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy and approved by Congress as a permanent agency within the State Department later that year.
Concerned with the growing tide of revolutionary sentiment in the Third World, Kennedy saw the Peace Corps as a means of countering the notions of the "Ugly American" and "Yankee imperialism," especially in the emerging nations of postcolonial Africa and Asia.
She expanded Peace Corps' presence in Eastern Europe and Central Asia by establishing the first Peace Corps programs in Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, and other newly independent countries.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peace_Corps   (1924 words)

  
 Drum Corps International (DCI) -- The World's Top Drum and Bugle Corps - 35
Drum and bugle corps is an intense, competitive, choreographed musical experience staged on a football field by young people achieving high levels of excellence.
In this division, corps are allowed to follow their own country’s organizational guidelines, but if they choose to recognize DCI rules, they are allowed to compete for the other division titles.
Corps with 71 to 79 members have a choice between Division II or III distinction.
www.dci.org /corps   (287 words)

  
 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District Home Page
Established by the Chief of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the IPET is comprised of some of the nation’s leading engineers and scientists from government (federal, state and local agencies), academia and private industry.
The Corps operates and maintains 25,000 miles of navigable channels and 196 commercial lock and dam sites and is responsible for ports and waterways in 41 states.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers played an important role in this exercise, where members of the 71st Brigade Combat Team of the Texas Army National Guard’s 36th Infantry Division and the Romanian army prepared for operations in hostile environments, while fighting in the Global War on Terrorism.
www.lrb.usace.army.mil   (659 words)

  
 TECH CORPS Home Page
TECH CORPS is pleased to work with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in their efforts to locate and recover missing children, promote child protection, and educate students on the safe use of the Internet.
techcorps.org   (129 words)

  
 Corps
Corps are the Army's largest tactical units, the instruments with which higher echelons of command conduct maneuver at the operational level.
Corps may be assigned divisions of any type required by the theater and the mission.
Signal brigades, military intelligence groups, and military police groups are the usual combat support organizations present in a corps.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/corps.htm   (706 words)

  
 GoArmy.com > Army JAG Corps > Overview
Whether stationed in the United States or overseas, JAG Corps Attorneys are involved in a broad range of cases and develop a working proficiency in numerous branches of the law.
Established in 1775 by George Washington, the Judge Advocate General’s (JAG Corps) JAG Corps is the oldest law firm in the nation.
Every Army JAG Corps Attorney is unique, but they share some of the same qualities: leadership, responsibility and discipline, to name a few.
www.goarmy.com /jag   (344 words)

  
 III Corps
Under III Corps at Fort Hood, Texas, the 7th Infantry Division's headquarters at Fort Carson, Colo., would align with the Guard's 39th Infantry Brigade in Arkansas, the 41st Infantry Brigade in Oregon, the 45th Infantry Brigade in Oklahoma and the 155th Armored Brigade in Mississippi.
All III Corps units must be prepared on short notice to deploy to a theater of operations and conduct military operations in support of Commander in Chief missions.
As such, III Corps is responsible for the complete and continuous support of the forces keeping the peace in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Kosovo.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/iii-corps.htm   (1317 words)

  
 Office of the Police Corps - Homepage
The Police Corps reduces local costs of hiring and training excellent new officers by providing funds to states to develop and provide 16 to 24 weeks of rigorous residential Police Corps training for each participant.
The Police Corps provides scholarships of up to $3,750 per academic year on a competitive basis to students who agree to earn their bachelor's degrees, complete approved Police Corps training, and then serve for four years on patrol, as assigned, with law enforcement agencies in areas of great need.
The Police Corps is a Federal program designed to address violent crime by increasing the number of officers with advanced education and training who serve on community patrol.
www.ojp.usdoj.gov /opclee   (169 words)

  
 Mercy Corps > Countries > Pakistan > Relief Operations Expand in Pakistan
Mercy Corps needs your generous donation to stay nimble and effective as it responds to the rapidly changing situation on the ground.
Though Mercy Corps staff are currently focused on addressing immediate needs, they're acting with an eye toward building strong relationships in the Seraan Valley.
Mercy Corps is the only NGO operating in the area, serving a population that Pakistan Country Director Faiza Janmohamed called "extremely vulnerable."
www.mercycorps.org /countries/pakistan/912   (513 words)

  
 Democracy Corps
Democracy Corps seeks to play a vital role in shaping the political debate, providing research, strategic advice, and a public voice to the issues important to the American people.
Democracy Corps is an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to making the government of the United States more responsive to the American people.
Following the 2000 election, Democracy Corps rededicated itself after the presidential candidate with the most votes and the most popular policy agenda did not become the President of the United States.
www.democracycorps.com   (240 words)

  
 California Conservation Corps
The California Conservation Corps, known as the CCC, helps improve the lives — and prospects — of thousands of 18-25 year old Californians every year.
The California Conservation Corps is a workforce development program that offers young men and women the chance to serve their state and become employable citizens through life skills training and hard work in environmental conservation, fire protection, and emergency response.
The Corps is a department within the state Resources Agency, and is not affiliated with any state or county correctional system.
www.ccc.ca.gov   (386 words)

  
 Peace Corps Online
Peace Corps has announced that it is suspending the Uzbekistan program after the visas of 52 Peace Corps volunteers who arrived in January were not renewed.
Peace Corps said that some of the information put out about the incident was "inflammatory and false." On October 12, Country Director Davy Morris met with community leaders and apologized for the incident.
Congratulations to the Peace Corps for the highest number of volunteers in 30 years with 7,810 volunteers serving in 71 posts across the globe.
peacecorpsonline.org /messages/messages/board-topics.html   (3080 words)

  
 Welcome to Drum Corps World
Their exposure to drum corps began with scratchy albums, a dusty scrapbook, some CDs and videos over the years.
Contained on the four-disc set are performances of the four senior corps and seven junior corps at the 1967 American Legion Nationals and seven performances of junior corps from the CYO Nationals two days later.
Interestingly, her father, who was also a professional trumpet player and band director, often scoffed at the marching activity and drum corps in particular.
www.drumcorpsworld.com   (774 words)

  
 Marine Corps History and Museums Division
The Marine Corps Historical Center on the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., closed its doors to researchers and the public on 1 July 2005 in preparation for the History Division's relocation to Quantico, Virginia.
A modern facility where Marine Corps history can be presented to the public, a campus that would include a world-class museum, a place where priceless artifacts can be properly restored and protected, and where organizations and associations of Marines can meet.
The Division took occupancy of its new facility on Marine Corps Base Quantico in early September and has reopened to researchers near the Gray Research Center of the Marine Corps University.
hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil /HD/Home_Page.htm   (477 words)

  
 Johnny Appleseed District - APPLE CORPS
Apple Corps is held at the beautiful campus of Kenyon College in Gambier Ohio.
Apple Corps is the premier Barbershop Harmony training Weekend put on each year by the Johnny Appleseed District (JAD).
We are looking for Apple Corps Information such as Stories and Pictures from Apple Corps's of the past.
applecorps.kordsmen.org   (157 words)

  
 corpsreps.com - The Drum Corps Repertoire Database
Senior corps information was compiled and is maintained by Ron Allard who marched with Utica Executives Senior Corps, Utica Royaleers Junior Corps and St.
Sign up for the corpsreps.com featured corps mailing list so you'll know when your favorite corps will be featured.
Chris has taught, consulted, and performed with various DCI, DCA and DCUK organizations as well as helping to found several organizations.
www.corpsreps.com   (293 words)

  
 BTRC On-line Catalog
CORPS VDS is designed for use with CORPS, but is not required to use it or to transplant your vehicles to other game systems.
Also available is CORPS is Dreamtime, a game universe set in a mythical past, when the People were a new thing upon the face of the Earth Mother, and the world still seethes with the forces of Creation.
CORPS (Complete Omniversal Role Playing System) is the role-playing system that looks at what you want.
www.btrc.net /html/catalog/catmain.html#Slag!   (2958 words)

  
 IGN: Blast Corps
Back in 1997, Blast Corps served as an important reminder that not every game had to be a sequel to an existing franchise to pack mass appeal.
Put together by British second-party developer Rare, Blast Corps is almost like a nostalgic trip back to the heydays of the NES or the time of Robotron and Missile Command.
Released to very little media hype, Blast Corps quickly won the hearts of N64 owners by offering a well-rounded combination of destructive gameplay and intelligent puzzles, topped off with a rocking soundtrack and good graphics.
ign64.ign.com /objects/000/000416.html   (457 words)

  
 Civilian Conservation Corps on Encyclopedia.com
The headquarters of the Civilian Conservation Corps in San Clemente is seen in this 1936 photograph that is on display at the San Clemente State Park Information Center.
CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS [Civilian Conservation Corps] (CCC), established in 1933 by the U.S. Congress as a measure of the New Deal program.
King Durkee, 84, lied about his age to join the Civilian Conservation Corps.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/c/civilian.asp   (530 words)

  
 Green Corps
With pro-drilling forces in Congress pushing to include Arctic drilling in the federal budget last fall, Green Corps organizers, working on behalf of the Alaska Coalition, were given the task of mobilizing public outcry at the grassroots level to gain the support of House Republicans.
Green Corps organizers are currently leading a campaign with Corporate Accountability International to expose the abuses of the bottled water industry.
Green Corps' one-year, full-time, paid Environmental Leadership Training Program gives the top student leaders the skills and experiences it takes to be a leader in the environmental movement.
www.greencorps.org   (242 words)

  
 E-Corps
Environmental Corps (E-Corps) is an exciting and energetic American YouthWorks program which allows youth, ages 17 to 25, to contribute to the restoration and preservation of parks and public lands in Texas.
E- Corps is an AmeriCorps' National Volunteer Service Program which may last from six months to two years.
While playing this vital role in the community, students also pursue their educational goals, such as attaining a GED or high school diploma, or to pay off student loans.
www.ail.org /ecorps.html   (133 words)

  
 Citizen Corps : Councils
The Citizen Corps Guide for Local Officials provides suggestions for how to form a Citizen Corps Council and how to get the programs and other activities started in your community.
The Citizen Corps mission is accomplished through a national network of state, local, and tribal Citizen Corps Councils.
Starting a Citizen Corps Council in your area will help create the groundwork for the long-term security of our neighborhoods, our communities, and our nation.
www.citizencorps.gov /councils   (368 words)

  
 Drum Corps Planet
Copyright (C) 2005-2006 DCP Partners, LLC All rights reserved Requests for use may be directed to office@drumcorpsplanet.com
The corps joined with the symphony to play the finale of the 1812 Overture, and after a few run-throughs of the piece - deciding exactly where the bass drum "canons" would do the least damage to the audience members ears!
Drum Corps Planet and the DCP logo are trademarks of DCP Partners, LLC All rights reserved.
www.drumcorpsplanet.com   (895 words)

  
 Peace Corps Writers
When we reached the Land Rover our new best friend from Washington thanked the two of us in a fatherly way and told us what good work we were doing for the Peace Corps, and he asked what he might do for us when he returned to Washington.
What he remembers fondly from his years in the Peace Corps during the early days is how Sarge Shriver personally saved him from the army and the Vietnam War.
They need your input to be a success, Lex says — “The experiences that you have all shared through Peace Corps and your insights and suggestions will prove invaluable as we move forward.” Contact him at: lrieffel@brookings.edu.
www.peacecorpswriters.org   (1242 words)

  
 NOAA Corps
To learn how to be considered as an officer candidate for this class, visit the NOAA Corps Recruiting page or you can send an e-mail to the NOAA Corps Recruiting Unit.
Inquiries and comments about NOAA Corps Recruiting should be directed to: NOAACorps.Recruiting@noaa.gov.
NOAA Commissioned Corps Officers are an integral part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
www.noaacorps.noaa.gov   (217 words)

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