Sentence examples for he took command from inspiring English sources

Captain Franz von Hipper was the ship's first commanding officer; he took command of the ship the day she was commissioned.

So he took command again.

His main task, once he took command, was to keep the K.L.A. from being destroyed.

In 1968 he took command of the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing.

Returning to France, he took command of the 9th and 10th Divisions.

He took command of the point early, taking huge cuts at the ball and converting.

In June he took command of the Army of the Potomac's 6th Brigade.

In June 1917 he took command of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force.

Mr. Drake stepped in on fourth-and-long, and he took command in a hurry.

Gen. George Weightman stepped into last August when he took command of Walter Reed.

In 1994, back in the Newark department, he took command of the internal affairs bureau.