Sentence examples for become commissioned from inspiring English sources

Amin returned to Uganda the same year, and in 1961 he was promoted to lieutenant, becoming one of the first two Ugandans to become commissioned officers.

The Air Force ROTC program provides students the opportunity to become commissioned officers in the Air Force after completing their undergraduate or, with exception, graduate degree.

During her time at NSA Georgia, Wyatt was selected for the Navy's Seaman to Admiral-21 Program, a prestigious program that provides support and financial assistance, allowing outstanding active duty sailors to receive a top-notch college education and become commissioned officers in the U.S. Navy.

Wrzesniewski found that the cadets who enrolled in West Point as a result of an extrinsic motivator (such as financial gain) were less likely to graduate, become commissioned officers, receive promotions, and remain in the military as compared to the cadets who enrolled as a result of an intrinsic motivator (such as a desire to lead others).

"We found, unsurprisingly, that the stronger their internal reasons were to attend West Point, the more likely cadets were to graduate and become commissioned officers," wrote the researchers in a New York Times op-ed about their study.

In other words, the scientists became commissioning machines and tended to lose their advisory function for lack of available time.

Klein joined the BBC in 1996, became commissioning editor for documentaries in 2005, and was behind a bold BBC2 season called White in 2008.

He argues that the idea that the winning Spitzenkandidat would automatically become commission president is a breach of the treaty that was bound to end badly.Even so, finding alternatives to the Spitzenkandidaten is not easy.

In the run-up to the European elections on May 25th, Martin Schulz, a German Social Democrat, who was president of the European Parliament, began talking up the German custom that each party should choose a Spitzenkandidat (top candidate), and the one from the largest party should then become commission president.

"The Department acknowledged that some health trusts and some GP practices had some way to go to achieve foundation trust status or become commissioning consortia.

Older provincial tribunals, such as the Norman Exchequer and the Jours of Troyes, became commissions of Parlement.