Sentence examples for command positions in from inspiring English sources

Kornukov studied military aviation and rose from his job as a Soviet fighter pilot to deputy commander of his squadron and then to various command positions in the eastern Soviet Union.

He held command positions in the Egyptian air force and from 1966 to 1969 was director of the air academy.

From 1945 to 1955 he held important command positions in Soviet-held Manchuria and then in the Soviet Far East.

They also have taken command positions in the former Afghan Army's 055 Brigade, which has tanks, armored personnel carriers and well-organized commando troops -- one of the few Taliban military assets that resembles an army.

The hall "honors those officers of United States allies' militaries who have attained the highest command positions in their national service component or within their nation's armed forces," Maj.

After meeting the people in command positions in Nassau County and learning their duties and responsibilities, Mr. Reilly said he would then "develop targets for everyone and challenge them to do better".

"They're doing it at a time when they have a command position in the U.S".

The writer doubts whether there was another Air Forces general who occupied a more confusing command position in the war.

He declined a senior command position in the United States Army and resigned to become a general in the Confederate Army.

When they declined, he summoned another general, Johnny Lumintang, and offered him a top command position in the hope that he would be more compliant, but he, too, declined.

New York City's new police commissioner, Bernard B. Kerik, has decided to "clean house" by removing the highest ranking female officer in the Police Department from her command position in the Bronx, in his view to improve department leadership (news article, Sept. 7).