Sentence examples for under direct command from inspiring English sources

[4] The Russian military presence, now no more than 1,500 strong, is designated as the Operational Group of Russian Forces in Moldova, and is under direct command of the Ministry of Defense in Moscow.

Under the plan, which officials say was proposed by tribal leaders and former Iraqi military officers, Marine units would pull back from in and around Falluja, to be replaced in stages by some 900 Iraqis under direct command of former Iraqi officers.

French troops in Korçë were under General Maurice Sarrail, and under direct command of Colonel Descoins.

On 30 September 1942, the LRDG ceased to be under command of the Eighth Army and came under direct command of GHQ Middle East.

There, as the dispositions developed for the Second Battle of Zurich on 25 September, Klein remained under direct command of Massena.

The Dubai Police Force, founded in 1956 in the locality of Naif, has law enforcement jurisdiction over the emirate; the force is under direct command of Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, ruler of Dubai.

Nor were they, so far as anyone can detect, under direct commands to kill.

Many of those battalions are not under the direct command of Gen. Salim Idris, the commander the administration has identified as its chief interlocutor with the opposition.

The first overall commander, Itakura Shigemasa, had 800 men under his direct command; his replacement, Matsudaira Nobutsuna, had 1,500.

General Andrew Jackson recorded that "Manilamen" had fought under his general command in defense of New Orleans, under the direct command of Jean Baptiste Lafitte.

In fact, Whiteside had refused to accept Stillman's battalion under his command, thus leaving it "orphaned" and under the direct command of Reynolds.