Sentence examples for commanding the operations from inspiring English sources

Often the keep stood in line with the outer line of defenses, so that while one side looked toward the bailey (or succession of baileys) commanding the operations of the defense there, the other side commanded the field and the approaches to the castle.

Those commanding the operations on board are quite sure they are making progress.

It was not clear whether Mr. Belmokhtar was at the scene or commanding the operation from afar.

No French African base was ever shut, much to the relief of those commanding the operation in Mali.

This is the sort of thing that gives historians a rampant case of the smugs, because if we were commanding the operation we would have spotted it.

More than 70 guerrillas were killed and more than 100 people suspected of being insurgents were detained, said Col. Stephen W. Davis of the Marine Corps, who was commanding the operation from this base south of Ubaydi.

The Danish officer commanding the operation, known as Soldier B, explained his soldiers, including a British missile team with night sight equipment, were on the roof of a compound.

Meteb's life was saved by an office commanding the operation: "They ( the Syrian Army) went through our village from house to house, arresting or shooting.

The following morning, Admiral Otto Ciliax, commanding the operation, ordered the destroyers to search independently for Allied ships and they stumbled across the 2,815-GRT 2,815-GRTeighter Ijora, a Sovietler freighter later that afternoon and sank her.

Iraqi forces recaptured the last district held by Islamic State militants in the city of Fallujah on Sunday, and the general commanding the operation declared victory after nearly five weeks of fighting.

Kinkaid was placed in charge of the North Pacific Force in January 1943 and commanded the operations that regained control of the Aleutian Islands.