Sentence examples for superior commander from inspiring English sources

Artistic licence, Standen said, had created a fictional enmity between Turing and his superior, Commander Denniston, played by Charles Dance, who "actually had quite a good relationship".

This document is a summary of an interrogation conducted on the noted date, in which Pancke recounts his appointment by Himmler as superior commander of the German police in Denmark and describes the transition from Danish to German police.

It was Mr. Kerry who put his Vietnam service front and center in the campaign, in a not-so-subtle bid to present himself as a superior commander in chief to the incumbent, who served stateside in the Texas Air National Guard.

In general, a superior commander's orders will not detail how a unit is to achieve its specific mission.

He was upset with what he believed was problematic leadership in his unit and decided he needed to address those issues with his superior commander, who was stationed at a larger base 14 miles away from the small observation post where Bergdahl and his unit were.

Nicholas II ordered Krieger and his superior, fleet commander Grigory Chukhnin, to destroy the rebels by force, but the admirals refrained from shooting.

According to Trifunović, he notified Colonel General Života Avramović, his immediate superior and commander of the 5th Military District, of his intention to surrender.

The extent to which Lord Cardigan was to blame is unproven, since he attacked only after expressing his doubts and receiving a direct order in front of the troops from his immediate superior Lord Lucan, Commander of the Cavalry Division.

Although the tactical and operational phases of the war were conducted flawlessly by superior field commanders, the absence of a complete strategy has needlessly cost lives.

On 2 April Doolittle's superiors, supreme commander of all Allied Air Forces in the Mediterranean, Arthur Tedder and commander of Allied Air Forces in Western North Arica Carl Spaatz, decided to wait for the next suitable window to launch the offensive.

David Powell 19, fails to follow the checklist, drops the socket, takes two hours to inform his superiors, the commander put in place has no experience in the field... and the helplessness of human beings as they try to control this massively destructive technology becomes more and more apparent.