Sentence examples for as commanding officer from inspiring English sources

In 1965, Plenty's successor as commanding officer, Wing Commander T.J.T. Meldrum, joined an RAAF team charged with selecting a jet trainer to replace both the Winjeel and the Vampire.

Captain Sanchez was second in command at the Police Academy, as commanding officer of the Police Cadet Corps.

Since I took over as commanding officer, I have had the privilege of commanding the best crew a man could ever hope to lead.

In August 1951 he was named commander of RAF Tengah, Singapore, in addition to his post as commanding officer of No. 90 Wing.

Group Captain John McCauley served as commanding officer from October 1940 until July 1941, when he handed over to Wing Commander Roy King, who went on to take charge of Station Headquarters Point Cook in October.

First, he says, as commanding officer, his son would not have relied on a vote.

The writer recalls his days as commanding officer aboard a damanged high-octane-gasoline tanker that by all the laws of science should have blown up but didn't.

Lieutenant Colonel Robert B. Luper was serving then as commanding officer of all the artillery units attached to the 11th Brigade.

Mr. McCain won a coveted assignment as commanding officer of the Navy's largest squadron, the Replacement Air Group in Jacksonville, Fla.

In World War II Mr. Canny served as a personnel officer for the Seventh Amphibious Force and as commanding officer of LST 575.

Mr. Belfiore worked for 20 years at the New York Police Department, and at one point served as commanding officer of its police academy.