Sentence examples for command under from inspiring English sources

His intent is to show a friend, Brigadier General Wheeler (Delroy Lindo), the commandant's superior officer, that the commandant is unfit and should be removed from command under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

On the eve of World War I, Jellicoe was sent to join the home fleet at Scapa as second in command under Admiral Sir George Callaghan and was soon appointed commander in chief with acting rank of admiral.

On July 11 he ordered Gen. Henry Halleck, commander of Federal armies in the West, to assume command, under the president, of all Federal armies — thus making him McClellan's superior.

The Americans were originally under the command of General Spotswood, Governor of Virginia, who was to be second-in command under Cathcart, however Spotswood died and was replaced by Gooch as commander of the Americans.

"He was in command, under control.

The arrogance of command under Gates certainly carried into my fiction.

Lincoln nevertheless sent Sherman to Kentucky as second-in-command under General Robert Anderson.

As General Electric's second-in-command under Jack Welch in the 1980s, Bossidy played a big part in carrying out Welch's policy of dumping any business in which GE could not achieve either first or second place.

Handel's co-chair, Healey, was Massachusetts' second-in-command under Mitt Romney and lost a 2006 race for governor.

As a high-ranking administrator — the second-in-command under the two previous superintendents — it was her job to help carry out the initiatives of others.

The NLF Nam Bo (Mekong Delta Regional Commandd established a sub-command under the leadership of Tran Dinh Xu with Nguyen Hoa as the deputy commander, and Le Van Tuong as the political commissar.