Although Pentagon civilian officials and military officers said the new command was expected to initially be a subordinate headquarters under the military's Strategic Command, which controls nuclear operations as well as cyberdefenses, it could eventually become an independent command.
The United States command said "it is expected that charges of restraint against one's will and aggravated assault" would be filed against some of the demonstrators.
Much of the new military command's work is expected to be carried out by the National Security Agency, whose role in intercepting the domestic end of international calls and e-mail messages after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, under secret orders issued by the Bush administration, has already generated intense controversy.
Resolving the status of catcher Russell Martin, who almost certainly will command a multiyear deal, is expected to be a priority before the end of the winter meetings.
KABUL, Afghanistan — Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. took command of both the American and the international military missions in Afghanistan in a traditional handoff ceremony on Sunday, becoming the 15th general to lead the international command here — and he is expected to be its last.
As second-in-command to Yellen, Fischer is expected to be a loyal supporter of the chairwoman and will bring many years of experience in finance and economics.
With his backdrop of accomplishments, Bonds is expected to command a salary approaching $20 million a year.
The player is expected to command a veritable theatre filled with characteristic types, and to control it with assurance.
He will be a restricted free agent as of July 1 and is expected to command more than $5 million a year in his next contract.
The victims, a major and a sergeant major, were in the chain of command of their attacker, who is expected to face charges in a civilian court.
Little wonder that an 8C — this example is expected to command a price in excess of $6 million — is one of the motoring world's most coveted collectibles.
