Sentence examples for task force commanded by from inspiring English sources

When the Japanese landed at Tulagi on May 3, carrier-based U.S. planes from a task force commanded by Rear Admiral Frank J. Fletcher struck the landing group, sinking one destroyer and some minesweepers and landing barges.

It was held by a task force commanded by the Croatian soldier and diplomat Nikola Jurišić.

Four Japanese task forces converged on Kinkaid's forces in Leyte Gulf: a carrier task force under Vice Admiral Jisaburō Ozawa, from the north; a force under Vice Admiral Takeo Kurita through the Sibuyan Sea; and two task forces commanded by Vice Admirals Shōji Nishimura and Kiyohide Shima, which approached via the Surigao Strait.

In June 533, Justinian sent an expeditionary force commanded by Belisarius against him.

The high number of administrative assistants made up a reasonable work force commanded by Bethune.

On 3 February the Allied army encountered the main Argentine force commanded by Rosas himself.

Mr. Sandman said the Seventh Regiment Armory was serving as a task force command center for the 4,700 National Guard troops involved in the World Trade Center operation.

(The task force is commanded by Air Force Brigadier General Lyle Koenig, an experienced Special Forces helicopter pilot).

Yemen's Ali Abdullah Saleh similarly is safeguarded by special forces commanded by sons and nephews.

In 1646 O'Neill was made a major general of the forces commanded by Owen Roe.

Forces commanded by his son and two nephews are widely hated but too strong to dislodge.