Sentence examples for ranking commanders from inspiring English sources

Captain Sindone was a deputy inspector when he was arrested last May, making him one of the highest ranking commanders ever charged with drug-related corruption.

Maj Gen Richard Nugee, one of Britain's highest ranking commanders in Afghanistan, said Afghan forces had proved they could "hold their ground" and defeat the Taliban.

Apart from his comparative youth among top ranking commanders, two other attributes made him a good fit for the Islamist Mursi seeking a new generation of military leaders.

The Taliban's second-highest ranking commander is playing down reports of proposed negotiations between members of his group and the Afghan government.

Three, in fact, have ascended ranks: Commander Francis Valadez, Lieutenant Luke Kelly and Sergeant Daniel McDonald.

He got into a spat with one of the defence lawyers who was his junior in rank, Commander Walter Ruiz.

"We are not fighting to bring Mullah Omar back or for any individual," said a mid-ranking commander from Dand, in Kandahar province.

Addressing Mr. Cerkez today, the judges said his position was different from Mr. Kordic's because he had been a soldier and a middle-ranking commander.

Today in London, the French ambassador will present the order's senior rank, commander of the legion of honour, to an Englishman.

Ranked wing commander at the outbreak of World War II, Wackett immediately faced major supply challenges in his role as Director of Technical Services.

Many lower-ranking commanders were left out of the prosecution.