Sentence examples for command officials from inspiring English sources

But that meant no one was in overall command, officials now say.

The single-room command center is designed for flexibility more than chain of command, officials say.

The goal, command officials say, is not just improving their quality but also improving their coordination with foreign troops and diplomats.

He received a "nonpunitive letter of caution" and the full inspector-general's report was ordered to be attached to the admiral's service record, where it will block his chances at promotion or future command, officials said.

Command officials had initially been pessimistic about the possibility of moving the rig on Sunday, with gale warnings in effect for the area, about 300 miles south of Anchorage.

Just a few weeks after helping establish Mr. Chalabi's force, allied commanders are now considering a plan either to demobilize the force or put them formally under allied command, officials said.

The forces still have some rudimentary command and control, officials say, though it is not clear if anyone is in over-all charge of the Iraqi defenses.

The second-in-command, officials said, was Adnan Jabir, 30, who admitted being a member of Fatah since 1969 and who spent a few months in the Soviet Union studying and undergoing training in guerrilla warfare.

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A security official at the command said officials "didn't witness any security breach".

The Obama administration is considering ending a controversial policy that since 2010 has placed one military official at the head of both the nation's largest spy agency and its cyber-operations command, U.S. officials said.