Sentence examples for rear command from inspiring English sources

He stopped at a rear command post to submit his report before heading to a hospital.

He had been trained to rear on command.

The bulk of General Arthur St. Clair's army retreated through Hubbardton to Castleton, while the rear guard, commanded by Seth Warner, stopped at Hubbardton to rest and pick up stragglers.

She became flagship of the Rear-Admiral Commanding the Reserve at Devonport in March 1920.

She became flagship of the Rear-Admiral Commanding the Reserve at Portsmouth in March 1920.

Following aborted attempts to lend heavy-gunfire support to the troops at ANZAC Cove, Dewar wrote an unofficial memo to the Rear-Admiral commanding the Eastern Mediterranean Squadron, with suggestions for the employment of indirect fire to attack Turkish targets.

He succeeded in doing so and the squadron's second-in-command, Rear Admiral Prince Pavel Ukhtomsky gradually asserted command over the scattered Russian ships and ordered them back to Port Arthur in the darkness.

The chief spokesman for the United States Central Command, Rear Adm. Craig R. Quigley, said he would view such reports "with a healthy dose of skepticism".

In addition to Pemberton at his front, Grant had to be concerned with Confederate forces in his rear under the command of Joseph E. Johnston.

The second-in-command, Rear Admiral Prince Pavel Ukhtomsky, eventually gained control of the remainder of the squadron and headed back to Port Arthur.

Rear Admiral Christopher Cradock commanded the armored cruisers and, Glasgow, and the converted armed merchant cruiser.