Sentence examples similar to relinquished command over from inspiring English sources

Williams relinquished command in June to take over 40th Wing.

Col Frost was slated to be the next Northeast Region commander after he relinquished command of the Wing, but he died before assuming command.

When Blamey relinquished command of New Guinea Force on 30 January 1943, he handed over temporary command to Mackay to enable Herring to go on leave.

The same year, he relinquished command of North-Western Area and briefly took charge of Eastern Area Command.

On September 30 , 1920he relinquished command of the 304th Tank Brigade and was reassigned to Fort Myer as commander of 3rd Squadron, 3rd Cavalry.

Dallaire relinquished command of UNAMIR to fellow Canadian Guy Tousignant in August 1994 and returned to Canada.

Earlier this month, Moham med Fawzi, Egypt's Minister of War, relinquished command of the eastern front.

But Wright, though he retains a screenplay credit along with Joe Cornish, Adam McKay, and Rudd, relinquished command of the film to Peyton Reed.

After initially taking a leading role in these operations, the Obama administration relinquished command to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization on March 27.

See articleHaving legitimised his "re-election" as Pakistan's president through a handpicked Supreme Court, Pervez Musharraf shed a tear as he relinquished command of the army.

Washington was a military hero who reinforced the authority of civilian government when he relinquished command of the Army after the Revolutionary War.