The combat forces of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps are under unified combat commands, organized on either a geographic or a functional basis.
Of late that has been especially true on Thursday nights, when millions of television viewers have tuned in to watch the biographical rise-and-fall saga of Salvatore (Totò) Riina, the murderous mob boss who once commanded organized crime in Sicily.
There are currently nine Unified Combatant Commands, organized both by region and responsibility.
By the late 1980s, Cárdenas Guillén started his criminal career under the Gulf Cartel, where he became a high-ranking leader and commanded organized crime activities and drug trafficking in Matamoros.
And under his command, Russia organized an independent (if demoralized) army and took control of most of the Soviet nuclear inheritance as well as the Soviet Union's seat on the United Nations Security Council.
He was afterward detached for duty in the Shenandoah Valley, and when Stonewall JACKSON's command was organized it was assigned to him.
Finding normal access to the city blocked, he managed to board a boat in Sandy Hook, N.J., took charge of his command and organized an operation reminiscent of the cross-Channel evacuation of 300,000 Allied troops from Dunkirk in 1940.
Moore assumed command and organized the troops for the pursuit of the enemy.
In late 1798, he commanded the former Army of the Mainz, now called the Army of Observation when, in November, Jean Baptiste Jourdan assumed command and organized the army for the planned invasion of southern Germany in 1799.
Early in the twentieth century Henri Fayol identified the job of managers as to plan, organize, command, coordinate, and control.
