Sentence examples for assistant commandant from inspiring English sources

Before that he was the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps from 2010 to 2012 and was commander, International Security Assistance Force and United States Forces Afghanistan from February 2013 to August 2014.

An article on Thursday about President Obama's nomination of Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, as the top American and NATO commander in Afghanistan, misstated, in some editions, the number of American commanders there since the start of the war in October 2001.

Gen. Thomas R. Morgan, the Assistant Commandant, and Lieut.

In 1971, he attained four-star rank and was named the Marines' assistant commandant.

Retired Gen. Joseph J. Went was assistant commandant of the Marine Corps.

General Amos, who is the service's assistant commandant, would replace Gen. James Conway, whose term as commandant ends this fall.

On 28 June 1858 Schoeman appointed Kruger Assistant Commandant-General of the South African Republic.

During the South African War (1899 1902) he rose to assistant chief commandant of the Free State forces and became a resourceful and daring guerrilla leader.

Allen would remain commander of Isaf, the international security assistance force in Afghanistan, Panetta said, adding, he wanted the Senate to swiftly confirm assistant Marine Corps commandant Joseph Dunford, as Allen's successor.

General Huck, now an assistant deputy commandant for plans, policies and operations at the Pentagon, is believed to be the highest ranking officer on active duty to be formally and publicly punished by the military since the beginning of the Iraq war.

"The Marine Corps understands the need to share information with the scientific community," writes Kessler, the Marines' assistant deputy commandant for installations and logistics.