The Memphis-based company now has three distinct divisions: large ground freight, ground parcels and air express--with newly integrated information systems, sales and billing.
The basic effect is that given that the ground at night is generally cooler than the atmosphere, thus the air near the ground is cooler than the air higher up.
The Seawolf submarine, the C-17 transport aircraft, several different air-to-ground and air-to-air missiles are in the cross-hairs.
Over a number of years, we intend to build on this relationship in a staged way to a full force of around 2, 500 personnel -- that is a four Marine Air Ground Task Force.
He said Germany was not asked to supply air or ground forces in Afghanistan.
Coalition troops launched ground and air attacks in response, killing 55 militants and wounding 25.
Insurgents took the town on Thursday but retreated Friday after a combined air and ground assault.
Warm air at ground level enters via tangential inlets around the base of the wall.
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French officers launched an air and ground search and said the soldier's disappearance had been "a mystery".
Pressing a function key will identify the nearest enemy air or ground target from inside the cockpit.
Insurgents took the town Thursday but retreated the next day after a combined air and ground assault.
The Marines want to get ashore fast, and then seize control through carefully synchronized air and ground operations.
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To help protect the support units, leaders will designate ground and air tactical units to watch key areas.
Once established, the heat content of the air at ground level is enough to keep the vortex going.
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Analysts are prone to complain that it's inefficient for FedEx to have separate delivery fleets for air and ground.
And last April, Sudan and South Sudan slipped close to all-out war in series of air and ground exchanges.
French President Francois Hollande announced that French ground and air forces were in the country to aid government forces.
The ground and air campaign has sent Islamist fighters who had seized the northern region fleeing into the vast deserts.
According to Israel's army radio, army chief Lieutenant General Gaby Ashkenazi had ordered ground, air and naval forces to be on alert.
U.S. army units will provide logistical support on the ground plus air mobility -- U.S. helicopters will ferry the NATO forces around.
When the post-WWI Treaty of Trianon partitioned the nation into a much smaller territory, WWII air and ground fights left Hungary in a battered state.
But Massoud Barzani was protesting Turkish air and ground attacks inside Iraq.
The ground and air campaign has sent Islamist fighters who had seized the northern region fleeing into the desert and rugged terrain nearby.
It has purchased 300 to 400 Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighters and Su-30 fighter-bombers, plus Russian A-50 AWACS and anti-air and ground attack missiles.
That is because the tradition of setting off firecrackers during this time of the year causes a large amount of noise, air and ground pollution.
But the next handful of days will be short on yuks as the ground and air onslaught intensifies and the two candidates intensify their campaigning.
The French president announced Friday evening that French ground and air forces were in Mali to aid government forces, in response to a plea for help.
The goal is to cut the time it takes the U.S. to respond with an air, ground and naval force from months to days or even hours.
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Increases in capability in these programs will minimize the need to have vast numbers of ground and air forces and result in greater effectiveness with less cost.
The Navy now has 13 maritime prepositioned ships (MPS) divided into three squadrons, each capable of supporting a brigade-sized Marine Corps air-ground task force for 30 days.
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