The system of divided command... was not an ideal arrangement, but with men of goodwill it could have worked.
Air Force historian Alan Stephens later commented: "The system of divided command ... was not an ideal arrangement, but with men of goodwill it could have worked.
While developing countries can acquire nuclear weapons, they lack the elaborate system of command and control that limited the risk of nuclear accident and conflict escalation in countries like the United States and the Soviet Union.
Its Macintosh computer, launched in 1984, helped to popularise the window, menu and mouse-based graphical interface a huge step forward from the system of cryptic typed commands it replaced.
In May 1943, however, the Allies reorganized their system of command for Southeast Asia.
As a result of the battle, the Allies finally agreed on a unified system of command.
He also implemented a diffuse "cluster" system of command to temporarily replace the traditional military hierarchy, in which the commanding officer sits atop a pyramid of subordinates.
In recent days, the air bombardment also began targeting Iraq's system of command, control and communications that the Iraqi leadership used to send orders to his field commanders.
A kind of system of command among the various vessels is apparent in how flags are displayed on the masts, but it does not appear to have been carried through systematically.
Following the interim appointment of Air Commodore Anderson, the Royal Air Force's Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Burnett became Chief of the Air Staff; among other things, Burnett proceeded to reorganise the Air Force into a geographically based "area" system of command and control.
