The phrase "assignment commander" is not a standard expression in written English, but it can be understood in specific contexts.
It may be used in military or organizational settings to refer to a person responsible for overseeing assignments or tasks.
Example: "The assignment commander briefed the team on their objectives for the mission."
Alternatives: "task supervisor" or "mission leader".
He served in the military's most diplomatic of war-fighting assignments: commander of all NATO military forces, which required finding consensus for military action among squabbling member governments.
He served in the military's most diplomatic of war-fighting assignments: commander of all NATO military forces, which required finding consensus for military action among squabbling member governments when the alliance took over significant portions of the war in Afghanistan.
And it may flavor his return on Tuesday to the Senate Armed Services Committee as it moves to confirm his new assignment as commander of coalition forces in Afghanistan.
As a reward for his performance in the Arkansas campaign, Ewing was promoted to brigadier general, and then received his assignment as commander of the District of the Border.
After the peace in 1801, Gazan returned home, but shortly after his return, received a new assignment as commander of a brigade in northern Italy, where he stayed until the declaration of the First French Empire in 1804.
During his naval career, Moosally served in many different assignments, including commander of a destroyer and the battleship.
Another promotion, to the rank of full general, would quickly follow, along with an assignment, possibly, as commander of one of the overseas United States Armies.
In another shift, Lt. Gen. Martin E. Dempsey has been nominated for promotion to four-star general and assignment as the commander of U.S. Army Europe.
Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair served five combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan where his last assignment was deputy commander in charge of logistics and support for the 82nd Airborne Division before being abruptly relieved of duty in May.
One of Fallon's defenders is retired Marine General John J. Jack Sheehanan, whose last assignment was as commander-in-chief of the U.S. Atlantic Command, where Fallon was a deputy.
