Sentence examples for commandant at from inspiring English sources

In 1900, he received the brevet rank of lieutenant colonel and commanded several locally raised units, eventually becoming the commandant at Johannesburg.

When the commandant at Leavenworth, Brig.

From 1906, as commandant at Oran, he continued with persistence to push the frontier westward.

And some highly unethical people -- one thinks of the Nazi commandant at Auschwitz -- were models of good manners".

Gen. Bob Wood, the deputy commandant at Command and General Staff College, who will head one of the panels.

In a letter to the Spanish commandant at Pensacola in 1783, McGillivray identified himself as "a Native of and a chief of the Creek Nation".

In 1998, the commandants at West Point offered the author, a Rolling Stone reporter, unfettered access to their students.

Footage from his unfinished film, however, proved key to the prosecution of camp commandants at the Nuremberg and Lüneburg trials in 1945.

Later in the broadcast a district army commandant appeared at General Yazov's instructions and declared that the short-lived mobilization "permitted the fulfillment of urgent tasks" and was being ended.

"I'm delighted that Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps are being plussed up, but we've got nothing left," Adm. Paul Zukunft, the Coast Guard commandant, said at a conference held by the Navy League in April.

"A successful terrorist attack on any one of these ships could result in a catastrophic number of casualties and threaten the economic viability of the entire industry," said U.S. Coast Guard Commandant James M. Loy at a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing.