So I've appointed a special envoy, a Major General Scott Gration, a very close friend of mine, was one of the top fighter pilots in our military, in our Armed Forces, and somebody who's also an expert on development issues.

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Manny Pacquiao is a Top Rank fighter, as are Timothy Bradley, Juan Manuel Marquez, and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

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The website Boxrec.com ranks Jennings 14th among American heavyweights, though no other top-25 fighter debuted later than 2010, when Jennings did.

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The Air Force reportedly tested a number of top secret military jets, including the Stealth fighter, at this facility.

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That theory appeared to be vindicated in September 1994 by a second round loss to journeyman Oliver McCall, a fighter who had never beaten a top-ranked opponent.

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It is set for Japan's fifth Aegis-class destroyer, now under construction in Nagasaki by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, maker of the World War II Zero fighter and still Japan's top weapons producer.

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Human-piloted fighter jets and the humble compact disc are on the top of Saffo's list of technologies soon-to-be gone.

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After a screening, Mr. Roach said he was surprised to see how much his hands shook from his Parkinson's, a condition likely caused by punishment he sustained as a fighter. (Muhammad Ali suffers from it.) He may be the top boxing trainer in the world now.

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Back in February, Pacquiao adviser Michael Koncz sparked some controversy when he told Yahoo Sports that his fighter would likely eschew the bright lights of Vegas for his next bout due to the rising top U.S. tax rate, which increased from 35 percent to 39.6 percent on January 1, 2013.

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