commander

Example Sentences

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He served as a fire support team commander in the 4th Regiment Royal Artillery.

From BBC

Reports emerged that Gregory Bovino had been relieved from his position as “commander at large” for Border Patrol and would return to his role as sector chief in El Centro, California, before quietly retiring.

From Salon

Recent investigations have led to the removal of several commanders of the rocket force, the Chinese military branch responsible for the silos.

From The Wall Street Journal

A hundred or so protesters there gathered loudly and urged the border control commander to leave the city.

From BBC

Until now, Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino has overseen the federal government’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota.

From Los Angeles Times