The rank of a commandant depends upon the size and importance of his command: in the British Army a colonel commandant is the senior officer of a regiment; in the French Army a commandant is the commanding officer of a battalion, a rank equivalent to major; and the commandant of the United States Marine Corps is a four-star general.
The importance of an incident command system and the Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment, and the need for fixed Casualty Collection Points, is explained.
"The dos are, 'Do what you're told, and you'll be fine,' " he said, underscoring the vital importance of the chain of command in the Bonanno and other crime families.
Followers of both monotheistic and polytheistic religions in ancient and modern times have often accepted the importance of God's commands in establishing morality.
The importance of familiarity with the command and control structure was highlighted in a recent Delphi study [ 20] and European survey [ 21].
McCoy, who has written a monograph on military leadership, "The Passion of Command," understood the importance of the media.
"As soon as the importance of winning the race takes command, the sun is blotted out, the black clouds descend, and before you know it you are wearing an angry scowl and can see no farther than the bow of the boat, if that far," he wrote.
This distinction was made in order to have a more fine-grained understanding of teachers' own priorities, as we understood that the importance of having a good verbal command of a language versus reading/writing in such a language might be different for teachers.
The decision was reportedly motivated by a desire to consolidate territory controlled by the HVO around Kupres and by the strategic importance of the Kupres plateau, which commanded the northern approaches to the HVO-held Livanjsko field.
"He understands the importance of coalitions, the nuances of coalition command and coalition-building," said Senator Carl Levin of Michigan, the ranking Democrat on the Armed Services Committee.
