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The phrase "a direct line of command" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a clear and straightforward hierarchy or authority structure within an organization or group.
Example: "In our company, there is a direct line of command that ensures all employees know who to report to for any issues."
Alternatives: "a clear chain of command" or "a straightforward command structure".
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Armed forces must have a direct line of command and they must be subject to political control.
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I feel there is a direct line of transmission.
Direct line-of-sight.
There was now a direct chain of command from commanders to his office, they said.
"Blue helmets" are frequently wasteful, toothless and lack a clear line of command.
Tim Davie said he had set up a "clear line of command" in the news division.
2. Maintain a clear line of command.
There's a line of command there that works.
There is a line of command from DRH to DMS to PS to the Ministry of Finance.
A direct phone line connects the command centers of the U.S. and Russian militaries in Syria, so that they can avoid inadvertent clashes.
The dominance of a single individual gives them clear lines of command and enormous flexibility.
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