The phrase "also a commander of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing someone's additional role or title in relation to a position of authority or leadership.
Example: "In addition to being the chief strategist, he is also a commander of the special forces unit."
Alternatives: "additionally a leader of" or "furthermore a head of".
Bābur eventually mastered them all, but he was also a commander of genius.
(Forget for now the casting choice that has the Mandarin being played by a non-Chinese actor who's also a Commander of the British Empire. We'll address that in a forthcoming episode, er, blog post).
"'Appeasement!' What a powerful term it has become… It is much stronger a form of opprobrium than even the loaded 'L' word," writes Paul Kennedy, the distinguished assessor of empires at Yale, who is also a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, in "Time to Appease", for the American journal The National Interest.
The Guardian's Ghaith Abdul Ahad interviewed a village elder of Shahail (50 miles, or 80km, west of Mohassen in Deir al-Zour province), Saleem Abu Yassir, who is also a commander of the local FSA brigade.
He was also appointed a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, and was awarded the United States Legion of Merit.
He was also made a Commander of the Belgian Order of Leopold, and awarded both the Belgian and French Croix de Guerre.
While Mackesy was also invested as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
The article also misstated the year that a commander of Army Rangers, Lt. Col. James Earl Rudder, died.
Belhadj – also known as Abu Abdullah al-Sadiq, a commander of anti-Gaddafi forces in the 2011 Libyan conflict – has instructed the law firm Leigh Day to sue the British government, with the help of the legal charity Reprieve.
There is also responsibility on the part of a commander, of course, to discuss what risks are associated with various courses of action.
Gebhard's grandfather had been a commander for the Swabian League army in 1531; a cousin of his grandfather, Jörg Truchsess von Waldburg, also known as Bauernjörg, had been a commander of the imperial army in the Peasant Wars (1525).
