Sentence examples for become commandant from inspiring English sources

He returned to the U.S. in March to become Commandant of the 10th Naval District and commander of the Caribbean Sea Frontier from 1 May 1947 until 10 October 1950.

Aldrin retired from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in 1971 to become commandant of the Aerospace Research Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base in California.

While still a major general, Shoup was unexpectedly nominated to become Commandant of the Marine Corps by President Dwight D. Eisenhower at the behest of Secretary of Defense Thomas S. Gates, Jr.. To prepare for this duty he was promoted to lieutenant general on 2 November 1959, and briefly assigned duties as Chief of Staff, Headquarters Marine Corps.

I remember also, a few years later, when the general who had commanded my division became commandant and visited Los Angeles and I was sent to interview him in his suite at the Biltmore.

Cluverius commanded the cruiser from February until June 1919, when he became Commandant of Midshipmen at the Naval Academy, a post he held until 1921, when he left to attend the Naval War College.

In 1960, he became commandant of the Eighth Naval District, with headquarters in New Orleans.

Gen. John Abizaid who finally began enforcing the no-hazing policy when he became commandant of cadets in 1997.

Her father, who later became commandant of the Marine Corps, also took the family along when he was assigned to Hawaii and Panama.

He became commandant of the Royal Marines School of Music (1973-75), athended the Royal College of Defence Studies (1976), and was brigadier of 3 Commando Brigade (1977-79).

Persaeus wrote a treatise on kingship, was the mentor of Halcyoneus, the son of Antigonus, and became commandant of Corinth in 244.

He served in Coast Guard posts from Florida to Hawaii, received his first star as admiral in 1994 and became commandant in May.