Sentence examples for orders from headquarters from inspiring English sources

Fear, or possibly orders from headquarters.

Orders from headquarters aren't going to reverse those competencies on a dime.

He flourished a piece of paper and muttered, "Orders from headquarters".

It said they would not be "treated as branch managers" who simply took orders from headquarters.

The colonel said he was juggling orders from headquarters in Goma to rescue stranded aid workers and search for a kidnapped foreign journalist.

As the first scalding breaths of summer heat pushed through the central plains of Iraq in early April, American military commanders found loopholes in the orders from headquarters requiring soldiers to wear the chemical protections 24 hours a day.

The order from headquarters was to identify the September 11th hijackers "by any means necessary," a directive that Soufan had never seen before.

"Made in obedience to acts of Congress and orders from The Headquarters of the Corps of Engineers, War Department".

Mr. Levy said there had been no orders from central headquarters to relax standards.

The armed forces struggled to co-ordinate with each other, with pilots taking orders from one headquarters and ground troops from another.

In the German army at any rate, the commanders of such units were often authorized, not to say required, to act on their own initiative without waiting for orders from rear headquarters.