Sentence examples for confused lines of command from inspiring English sources

However, though the report criticised Godfrey it concluded his briefings had not affected MG Rover's collapse but suggested confused lines of command by concluding that Patricia Hewitt, then trade and industry secretary, had not been party to those briefings.

An example of the confused lines of command are the two other new administration positions created for the homeland security command.

The betrayal by the villagers, the confused lines of command, the withheld artillery fire, the inaction of an Army platoon that might have helped the trapped men — have all been documented as a dark parable of the American grunt's experience of the latest Afghan war.

There can also be confused lines of communication.

The command structure on the Deepwater Horizon seems to have been completely muddled, with officials from BP, Transocean and Halliburton hopelessly tangled in confusing lines of authority and blurred definitions of who was ultimately responsible for what.

"But the operational objectives have been confused, the chain of command has been confused, the message has been confused, and the results have been just what you would expect".

(Rwanda A1) There were concerns about confused chains of command, overlapping roles, poor resources and as a result, family physicians having a low impact.

Bureaucracies have clear lines of command and control.

Lesser steps might at least rationalize existing lines of command.

This shortens the lines of command for split-second decisions.

Only in two states were lines of command thought to be clear, coordinated and detailed.