Sentence examples for relinquishing command from inspiring English sources

Relinquishing command of Western Area in July 1945, Brownell was appointed commander of the recently formed No. 11 Group.

After relinquishing command of the ARRC, Walker spent three years as Commander in Chief, Land Command, before being appointed Chief of the General Staff the professional head of the British Army in 2000.

A break up, he never looked like relinquishing command of the first set.

But as tenuous as his grip on power may seem, Maduro shows no sign of relinquishing command.

Police Commissioner Howard Safir formally announced his resignation yesterday, relinquishing command of the largest police department in the nation to work as a salaried consultant for ChoicePoint Inc., a corporate investigations firm in Atlanta.

After relinquishing command of SEAL Team One in 1967, Bucklew was assigned to the Department of the Navy at the Pentagon, where he served until his retirement in 1969.

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

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.

They emphasized plans to relinquish command and control responsibilities to coalition partners within days.