Sentence examples for veteran commander from inspiring English sources

The New Yorker, May 30 , 1931 P. 9Youngest Civil War veteran, commander of Farragut Naval Post.

Later I understood why: The veteran commander had qualms about relinquishing any of Israel's security into the hands of the Palestinians.

By C. H. Winsten, Charles Cooke, and James Thurber The New Yorker, May 30 , 1931 P. 9Youngest Civil War veteran, commander of Farragut Naval Post.

Mr. Umarov, a veteran commander hailed by his followers but branded a terrorist by Russia, replaced Abdul Khalim Saidullayev in June, when he was killed by Russian forces.

Pitt plays "Wardaddy", the veteran commander of Fury, a Sherman tank rolling a final tour through Germany at the bitter end of the war.

He was a veteran commander from the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s and had fought in battles against "anti-revolutionaries" in Iran's Kurdistan region.

As veteran commanders never tire of saying, amateurs discuss tactics, but professionals understand logistics.

The increased number means there is ample supply of skilled replacements when veteran commanders retire, Police Commissioner Howard Safir said.

The loss of veteran commanders and the imprisonment of established leaders such as Mullah Baradar have contributed to disunity in the Taliban's upper ranks, according to Gopal and other researchers with extensive Taliban contacts.

Under a new law, an estimated 1,000 officers who have reached the age of 60 will be forced to retire, which will remove many veteran commanders who had ties to Yasir Arafat, the Palestinian leader who died in November.

Down the centuries, the "Aeneid" has doubtless spoken with special poignancy to veteran commanders all over the world, who can read their own lives in an ancient poem composed when bows and arrows were the cutting edge in aerial warfare.