More than 400 soldiers have marched through Ripon to mark their return from a tour of duty in Afghanistan.
Fitzsimons joined the Royal Fusiliers at the age of 16 and was sent on a tour of duty to Kosovo.
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An officer returning from a tour of duty in Afghanistan is unlikely to be competing for a place with a private equity analyst.
In the past, promotion to the highest ranks usually depended on a tour of duty in the territory, and many officers have made money in business there.
Mr Davies, who served with the Commando Logistics Regiment based at RMB Chivenor in north Devon, was killed while on a tour of duty in Helmand province.
After a tour of duty in Caracas, Venezuela, Smedinghoff volunteered for an assignment at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul and had been working there since July, her parents said.
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"It gets our stories out there about what the army is doing, " said Sergeant Matt Zedwick, who served and was wounded during a tour of duty in Iraq in 2004.
For so many of you, your whole life is a tour of duty, and as you become leaders in our communities and continue to give back to our country, you keep serving.
And when these Americans who had dedicated their lives to defending this country came home, many settled on a life of service, choosing to make their entire lives a tour of duty.
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We're making real progress for our vets -- like those with us today, including Maryland Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown, the highest-ranking elected official in the nation who has served a tour of duty in Iraq.
After a tour of duty in Caracas, Venezuela, Smedinghoff volunteered for an assignment at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul and had been working as a public diplomacy officer there since July, her parents said in a statement.
His commanding officer at Catterick, Lt Col Kimberas, described the serviceman as a "talented junior commander who had a bright future ahead of him", and who was due to return to Afghanistan to complete a tour of duty.
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They will be heading back to Iraq for a second tour of duty.
Hunter is a decorated Vietnam veteran, and his son a Marine reservist was recently reactivated for a third tour of duty in Iraq.
Some 23 servicemen from 3 Commando Brigade lost their lives in 2011 during a summer tour of duty that encompassed the height of the fighting season, while many more were injured.
While Wales' Stephen Jones and Ireland's Ronan O'Gara are the leading contenders, Guscott and Davies both believe Jonny Wilkinson, sidelined since October with a dislocated knee, could yet earn a third Lions tour of duty if he makes a successful comeback with Newcastle over the next month.
He later served as a platoon commander of 34 troops during a six-month tour of duty in Afghanistan.
She attended a service of thanksgiving at Lichfield Cathedral to mark the return of soldiers from a five-month tour of duty in Afghanistan.
The scene stuck not just with me, but with a friend I met during my first tour of duty as a Silicon Valley marketer.
Harry has just completed a 20-week tour of Afghan duty, including time as a co-pilot gunner in an Apache attack helicopter.
When a military officer questioned his discharge, on account of his sporty tour of duty, Nozad found a high-level cleric and published an interview with him on the benefits of soccer and then had that cleric expedite his discharge.
Alon completed a two-year tour of duty as Judea and Samaria Division Commander in October.
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He was less than a month into his tour of duty in Afghanistan.
Soldiers who have just returned from a six-month tour of duty listening in to Taliban radio messages in Afghanistan have paraded through St Davids.
The court heard that Mr Wilkinson joined the Territorial Army in his late teens and went on a six-month tour of duty of Afghanistan in 2009.
During a six-month tour of duty, which lasted from April to October last year, seven servicemen from 3 Commando Brigade were killed in action, all from 42 Commando.
"Every day our viability is questioned, " says Kunze, 39, who joined the San Francisco-based firm in 1998, a year after its founding, following a 13-year tour of duty at Adobe.
Consider assigning power of attorney to a family member to deal with money issues during your tour of duty.
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Sgt Davidson originally deployed on this tour of duty as a vehicle commander, but in June he was selected and trained to become the second-in-command of a Police Advisory Team in Helmand.
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