Sentence examples for commandant on from inspiring English sources

He interviewed Gen. James F. Amos, the Marine Corps commandant, on the changes to policy, a subject first covered by The Marine Corps Times.

But the full report, which will be delivered to Gen. James L. Jones, the Marine commandant, on July 9, is expected to list their names.

General Hagee, who is to become the 33rd commandant on Monday, ordered a review of his military commendations after his nomination hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee last fall, said a spokesman, Lt. Col. Stephen Kay.

General Greene then took command at Parris Island and later Camp Lejeune before returning to Washington, where he held operations, training and planning positions and served as chief of staff under General Shoup, whom he succeeded as commandant on Jan . 1 , 1964

When a vessel of war of one of the parties shall enter a port of the other, and demand to be saluted, there shall be paid one barrel of powder for each gun demanded for the salute; but if the demand be not made, by the consul on the part of the United States, or by the commandant of the vessel on the part of the kingdom of Tunis, no salute shall be given, nor payment demanded for the salute.

Jones was promoted to general on June 30 , 1999 and became the 32nd Commandant of the United States Marine Corps on July 1 , 1999

Pentagon officials said Mr. Rumsfeld settled on General Hagee as the 33rd commandant based on his operational experience, political skills and creative ideas on revamping the military for the 21st century to be a more agile and lethal force.

In 1840, he was appointed commandant of the prison colony on Norfolk Island, a remote speck in the Pacific between Australia and New Zealand.

John Wesley Jones, a retired Foreign Service officer, Ambassador to Libya and Peru and a former deputy commandant of the National War College, died on May 20 in his home in Flat Rock, N.C.

Includes research materials assembled for the dissertation, among them memoirs of R. W. Peterson, memoirs of other American prisoners, memoirs of Fritz Taeuber (commandant of Stalag IXA), reports on the camps, printed matter, and photographs.

Richard Baer, the commandant of Auschwitz, with his adjutant, on the album's first page.