His water was almost empty, and his second in command went to get him another.
Gee said he could not find his release point and so his command went haywire.
The command went out, and right hands everywhere snapped in salute.
In "Stop-Loss," Sergeant King, who has seen friends killed and maimed under his command, goes AWOL.
Sabathia, known for his good control, has seen his command go slightly adrift recently, with 11 walks in his last two outings.
IMAGINE a tragedy -- not "Hamlet" -- that starts with the question "Who's there?" and ends with the command "Go bid the soldiers shoot".
"My fastball command went down the toilet," said Chamberlain, who allowed five hits, a walk and three runs in six innings.
When he finished his best score at Riviera, he was at 10-under-par 132 and in firm command going into the weekend.
Later a pair of soldiers under his command go to prison for pushing two Iraqis into the Tigris River, one of whom drowned.
("I want everyone fired, I mean it this time," a typical command went, this one on the 17th day of the Nixon presidency).
When Buell was finally relieved after his unspirited attack at Perryville in October, Thomas was passed over and the command went to Gen. William Rosecrans, who'd graduated from West Point two years after Thomas and held less seniority.
