Captain
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About Captain
The army rank of captain is a commissioned officer rank historically corresponding to the command of a company of soldiers. The rank is also used by some air forces and marine forces. Today, a captain is typically either the commander or second-in-command of a company or artillery battery.
Lebanon: Survivors recall harrowing migrant boat disaster
...By Lina SinjabBBC News, Tripoli, Lebanon" The minute we arrived at the boat the Captain realised we would not make it...
Black, Korean and searching for the American dream
... The couple - Captain and Mrs Washington - agreed to take both Joseph and Milton home, but only to see which of them fitted in best with their family...
Queen's funeral: Full guide to the gun carriage and the main procession
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The procession in fullMounted Metropolitan Police • Royal Canadian Mounted Police • Bands of The Rifles and Brigade of Gurkhas • Representatives of the George Cross from Malta, the Royal Ulster Constabulary and the UK National Health Service Representative detachments of Commonwealth forces: Territorial Air Force of New Zealand • Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment • The Corps of Royal New Zealand Engineers • Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps • Royal Regiment of New Zealand Artillery • Royal New Zealand Navy • Royal Australian Air Force Reserve • Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps • Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps • Royal Australian Infantry Corps • Royal Australian Engineers • Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery • Royal Australian Navy • The Canadian Armed Forces Legal Branch • The Royal Canadian Air Force (Reserve) • The Calgary Highlanders • The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada • The 48th Highlanders of Canada • The North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment • The Royal New Brunswick Regiment • Le Regiment de Ia Chaudière • The Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders (Princess Louise s) • The Canadian Grenadier Guards • Governor General s Foot Guards • Royal 22e Regiment • The King s Own Calgary Regiment (RCAC) The Governor General s Horse Guards • The Royal Canadian Engineers • The Canadian Armed Forces Military Engineering Branch • The Royal Regiment of Canadian ArtilleryRepresentatives of the Royal Air Force: 603 (City of Edinburgh) Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force • Royal Auxiliary Air Force • Royal Air Force Marham • The Combined Bands of the Royal Air Force • Royal Air Force College, Cranwell • Royal Air Force RegimentRepresentatives of the Army: The Honourable Artillery Company • Adjutant General s Corps • British Army Bands Sandhurst and Colchester • The Queen s Gurkha Engineers • The Royal Welsh • The Duke of Lancaster s Regiment • The Royal Regiment of Scotland • Welsh Guards • Irish Guards • Scots Guards • Coldstream Guards • Grenadier Guards • Bands of the Irish Guards and Welsh Guards • Corps of Royal Engineers • Royal Regiment of Artillery • Royal Tank Regiment • The Royal Lancers • The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys)Representatives of the Royal Navy: Royal Navy • Royal Marines • The Combined Bands of the Royal MarinesDefence advisers and staff of Her Majesty s realms: Jamaica • New Zealand • Australia • CanadaRepresentative colonels of Commonwealth forces of which Her Majesty was Colonel-in-ChiefChaplains of the armed forces: Principal Church of Scotland & Free Church Chaplain Royal Air Force • Principal Roman Catholic Chaplain Royal Air Force • Chaplain-in-Chief Royal Air Force • Deputy Chaplain General (Army) • Principal Roman Catholic Chaplain (Army) • Chaplain General (Army) • Principal Church of Scotland and Free Churches Chaplain (Royal Navy) • Principal Roman Catholic Chaplain (Royal Navy) • Chaplain of the FleetRepresentatives of forces of which the Queen was air commodore-in-chief • Representative Colonels Commandant, Colonels and Honorary Colonels of Her Majesty s Regiments and Corps • Commandant General, Royal Marines • Representatives of Her Majesty s ships • Commander Strategic Command • Vice Chief of the Defence Staff • Chief of the Air Staff • Chief of the General Staff • Chief of the Naval Staff • Chief of the Defence Staff • Drum Horse and State Trumpeter • 1st Division of the Sovereign s Escort • ADC to the Major General Commanding the Household Division • Brigade Major Household Division • Major General Commanding the Household Division • Combined Bands of the Scots Guards and Coldstream Guards Pursuivants and Heralds of Arms of Scotland: March • Linlithgow • Ormond • Rothesay • Falkland • Unicorn • Carrick • Marchmont Pursuivants and Heralds of Arms of England: Portcullis • Rouge Dragon • Norfolk • Windsor • York • Bluemantle • Wales • Maltravers • Chester • RichmondKings of Arms: Norroy and Ulster King of Arms • Lord Lyon King of Arms • Clarenceux King of Arms • Lady Usher of the Black Rod • Garter King of ArmsThe Earl Marshal • Bands of the Scots Guards and Coldstream Guards • Captain, the King s Body Guard of the Yeoman of the Guard • Captain general, the King s Body Guard for Scotland (Royal Company of Archers) (Gold Stick for Scotland) • Captain, His Majesty s Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms Royal Household; Vice Chamberlain of the Household • Comptroller of the Household • Treasurer of the Household • Queen s Gurkha Orderly Officer (x2) • Royal Waterman (x2) • Director of the Royal Collection • Comptroller Lord Chamberlain s Office • Master of the Household • Keeper of the Privy Purse • Private secretary to the Queen • Master of the Horse • Lord Steward • Her Majesty s Page (x2) • Her Majesty s Palace StewardBehind the gun carriage: Escort Party of the Household CavalryRoyal Family: The Earl of Wessex and Forfar • The Duke of York • The Princess Royal • The King • Peter Phillips • The Duke of Sussex • The Prince of Wales • Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence • The Duke of Gloucester • The Earl of SnowdonRoyal Car 1: The Queen Consort • The Princess of WalesRoyal Car 2: The Duchess of Sussex • The Countess of Wessex and ForfarField officer in Brigade Waiting • Silver Stick in Waiting • Colonel Coldstream Guards • Gold Stick in Waiting • Adjutant in Brigade Waiting • Silver Stick Adjutant • Crown EquerryHousehold of the King: Master of the Household • Equerry • Principal Private Secretary • TreasurerSecond division of the Sovereign s escortRepresentatives of Civilian Services: Merchant Navy • Royal Fleet Auxiliary • The Maritime Coastguard Agency • Police Services • Fire and Rescue Services • His Majesty s Prison Services • Ambulance Service • British Red Cross • St John Ambulance • Royal Voluntary Service • Cadet forcesRear: Mounted Metropolitan PoliceOnce the procession reaches Wellington Arch at Hyde Park Corner, at about 13:00 BST, the coffin will be transferred to the new State Hearse for its final journey to Windsor Castle...
New Zealand: Whale may have caused boat flip that killed five
... He said survivors of the incident - including the boat s Captain - had all been taken to hospital and later released...
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... At the helm is Captain Roberto Leotta, of the small town of Riposto in Sicily...
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... The business - Captain Fantastic - employs five full-time employees and 40 entertainers in front of the coronavirus...
Coronavirus: Trump's feuds with the governors about authority
... A good old fashioned mutiny and again to be an exciting and invigorating thing to watch, especially when the insurgents have so much of the Captain...
Bob Weighton turns 112: The times and life of the oldest in the world, man
... Another Robert, Captain Robert Falcon Scott of the British Antarctic Expedition, dies on Bob s fourth birthday...
Bob Weighton turns 112: The times and life of the oldest in the world, man
Bob Weighton, born in Hull, once said that The Secret of his longevity was "to avoid
Bob Weighton, The World 's oldest man, die," turns 112 today. Born in the Year 1908, he is the same age as Inter Milan football club and the dates of Selfridges Department Store , and the beatification of Jeanne D'arc.
As the young Robert came into This World , Herbert Asquith was still a week before The British Prime Minister , and king Edward Vii had two years To Live .
Here we take a look at some of the little-known events that happened on the birth day of Lord Weighton, so he enjoys them in his house in Alton, Hampshire .
Herbert Asquith became Prime Minister in April 1908, Edward Vii died in 1910,In 1908, Robert is the 15th most popular boys name in England and Wales. It is flanked to the claim of Frank and Harold, and William, John and George, The Top spots. The most popular Girls Names are Mary, Elizabeth, Florence, and Annie.
In a pleasant coincidence, Joan Hocquard, from Poole in Dorset, is 112 today, and so the joint is in the UK-oldest person. Your name is quite unusual - in 1908, Joan the 161st most popular and not really break through until The 1930S is.
Another Robert, Captain Robert Falcon Scott of The British Antarctic Expedition, dies on Bob's fourth Birthday . Scott and four others trudge 850 miles to the South Pole to reach. You will find on 17 January, the Norwegian Explorer Roald Amundsen beat you to it.
Captain Robert Scott and his team were disappointed to find that she had been beaten, to die the South PoleEdgar Evans is The First of Scott's team, followed a month later, Lawrence Oates . Henry Bowers , Edward Wilson and Scott live in a tent and try to sit out a storm, while your food-go stocks run out.
On March 29, Scott writes: "it seems a pity, but I don't think I can write more". The female body found, eight months later, only 11 miles from their next food shop.
Jeanne D'arc-beatification in Rome held in the Year 1909. Pope Pius x is mapped to pray in the middle of The ChoirIn Bob ' s 10th Birthday , British troops are fighting in The First battle of Amman in the Ottoman Empire . Bad weather, boggy conditions underfoot and the relentless attacks are one of the factors that the withdrawal of troops a few days later.
Closer to home, though, and maybe for a little light relief, The Times , The Day published an extract from The Will of the Lord Astley Weston, who left money for his children, but also advise.
Among other words of wisdom, he is asking you, "do not any take intoxicating drinks or drugs" and to avoid "extravagance, gluttony and sloth". Finally, if you should marry you, were you to consult, your mother and your advice.
Fast-forward now to 29. Of March, 1927. A 19-Year -old Bob would have been interested in what happens on the Sand of Florida is Daytona Beach , where the specially-built Sunbeam 1000hp is revving its Engine .
Sir Henry Segrave was the First Person to both land and water Speed Records at the same timeHenry Segrave is determined to crack The Land speed record, and finally, the 200 mph mark. For official ratification, it, two runs. Strong winds on the outer leg will cause The Car to skid violently. Segrave is forced to slow down with The Car in The Sea .
Remarkably, The Return trip is that he is able to. The speeds clocked on the two slopes are 200. 668mph and 207. 015mph, what is an average speed of 203. 792mph.
The Car is restored, 90 years later (as Bob is a young, 109), and is on display at The National Motor Museum in Beaulieu, Hampshire .
The Sunbeam 1000 HP was built in Wolverhampton, and The nickname of "Slug"We have moved to 29. In March 1938. Bob turns 30, and the country is gearing up for the war. In The House of Commons, a debate rages on... the importation of rubber shoes.
the deputies are concerned about that 2. 5 million foreign rubber boots and shoes were shipped to the UK threatened in The First two months of the Year , the interests of The British Shoe makers. The President of the Board of Trade assured his colleagues that he will help protect the UK market.
A rather dull discussion, but perhaps it is worthwhile for the waggish contribution of the Scottish MP JJ Davidson, to say the pipes up: "it means that The President of the Board of Trade will not support The Foreign heels?"
It's not recorded whether his colleagues find simple MP fun of him.
In 1943, Bob is born 35 on the same day, John Major . 1951, now 43, he would have the eight-Year -celebrate-old future Prime Minister on her Birthday , by attending the Opening Night of " The King and I on Broadway with Gertrude Lawrence and Yul Brynner .
Lawrence is not aware she has a liver and abdominal cancer, and breaks to pass out together backstage after a matinee, before he is admitted to the hospital. Only 15 months later, she is Dead .
Gertrude Lawrence was the original Anna in The Stage production of The King and I p>In 1955,<, on Bob's 47th Birthday , a New World rail speed record, set by SNCF in France . The Train 331km/h (206mph) achieved Fast Enough to damage The Track .We are now at The End of the swing 60s and Bob turns 61 in 1969, The Day of the Eurovision Song Contest ends in a four-way draw between the United Kingdom , Spain, the Netherlands and France .
Lulu-Boom bang-a-banged her way to share the First Place for the Royaume-UniThe organizers of the medals manage to cobble enough winners together through those you have earmarked for (up to three) Songwriter. Other countries are so annoyed by the Band, the four from The Following Year 's competition, and a tie-break procedures will be introduced shortly thereafter.
On the 29. In March 1974, Bob celebrates his 66. Birthday . Also on this day, a group of farmers digging a well they find a life-sized human head out of clay buried in the vicinity of Xian in China.
call the expert and the 2200 years old terracotta army discovered.
The Discovery was described as The Greatest archaeological discovery of the 20Th Centuryyou can find Three pits contain More Than 8,000 soldiers, 130 chariots and 520 horses, thought were buried, in order to help, The First Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, in the life after death.
Bob would have been his 72nd Birthday , he choose a bet on the 134th Grand National , although he would have been targeted.
There are only placed four in the 30-strong field in 1980. The Race is won by the American-owned horse Ben Nevis , ridden by Charlie Fenwick, at a starting price of 40-1.
Ben Nevis lived until 1995 and was inducted into the Racing Hall of Fame in 2009Bob turns 82 in 1990 - the same day as the outbreak of the little-known hyphen war, a conflict over what to call Czechoslovakia after The Fall of The Communist government in the previous Year .
Slovak politicians feel "Czechoslovak Republic" does not recognise, of Slovakia, of the same stature, and want The State with the names "Czechoslovak Republic".
It is solved, if the two votes, the division of the country (more significant problems), and on 1. In January 1993, the two States are in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic .
Bob ' s 101st Birthday in the Year of 2009 is difficult, then the Home Secretary, Jacqui Smith , as The News breaks that she claimed parliamentary expenses for pay-per-view porn movies.
Jacqui Smith resigned from The Front benches after The ScandalThe resulting scandal ultimately leads to their withdrawal from The Front benches, in 2010, you will lose your seat. The Incident , however, opens up a new Avenue for Ms Smith in 2011, she presented a radio documentary about pornography. It's Porn Again.
In 2014, Bob's 106th Birthday , that held The First same-sex marriages in England and Wales. The North-Londoners and partners of 17 years, Peter McGraith and David Cabreza become husband and husband to one minute after midnight.
And finally, in the Year 2020, Bob achieved his 112 Birthday - although he had to cancel its celebration due to the Corona Virus outbreak.
He has lived through the reign of five British monarchs, 22 UK Prime Minister serving a total of 27 and 21 President of The United States.
He was alive, while all three of the Olympic games in London, and the two world wars, and has weathered the Spanish Flu , cholera, and smallpox.
It's anyone guess what will happen next Year .
elderly people, alton, hull
Source of news: bbc.com
