commander
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The plane was carrying 114 passengers and 11 crew members, said Gen. Carlos Silva, commander of Colombia’s air force.
Griffin was assistant chief constable at the time of the attacks, and assumed the role of "gold commander" on the day - the senior officer with overall strategic command.
From BBC
Air Force Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s top military commander, said in recent Senate testimony that most European allies “have been extremely supportive.”
He believes the military will end up using Anthropic’s tools despite the dispute, since they have already been integrated into military systems and commanders will push to use what they believe are the best tools.
From Salon
When asked if the campground should have been closed due to the severe weather, Anderson, the police district commander, said that “it’s probably impossible to forecast something like this.”
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