Sentences with phrase «army commander»

An "army commander" refers to a high-ranking military officer who leads and controls a specific army. They are responsible for making decisions and directing troops on the battlefield. Full definition
The earliest account of a bright night comes from Pliny the Elder, a Roman army commander who studied nature in his spare time.
So he sent a trusted army commander to Egypt, to marry Shajar and rule as Sultan.
The local army commander, General Dyer, marched a troop of Indian soldiers — who were mainly Gurkhas with some Baluchis - to the square.
Army commander Constantino Chiwenga said on Monday, November 13, that the military would act if purges against former war liberation fighters did not cease.
Opposition has gathered around the powerful senior army commander General Ali Mohsin al - Ahmar, formerly a member of the regime inner circle and a close kinsman of Saleh.
The 19 army commanders now in the ruling council have not repented of their past deeds, and many of them are closely associated with the corruption and repression of the Mubarak years.
Baroness Neville - Jones, a former security minister and chairman of the British Joint Intelligence Committee, and Colonel Richard Kemp, a former Army commander, suggested blame could be put on internet hate preaching.
According to autopsy conducted on the late army commander, his assailants shot him twice before lynching him.
But larger, ground - based cockroaches could carry microphones, gas sensors or anything else a biobot army commander can dream up.
David Strathairn does impeccably what he's so masterful at these days — playing an unflappable, taut - jawed army commander (you wish they'd given him a cigar to chew tersely, but still).
The long ribbon of baked Tarmac with rich red earth on each side, with the odd stray donkey, has taken us to the town where army commander Robert Baden - Powell first won fame for withstanding a siege in the Boer War.
Named after Texas army commander William J. Worth, the city was founded during the Mexican War in 1849 as a military outpost.
Unable to hide his adulterous act, David added murder to adultery by instructing Joab, the army commander, to place Uriah in the thickest fighting and then to call a retreat.
However, on July 26th, sect members reportedly murdered two people in the Shaffa who had fled to the area following a series of attacks on Damboa in June and July which claimed the lives of an army commander, a police officer, 5 policemen, 16 soldiers, and many civilians.
Egypt's government is now in the hands of the generals and brigadiers — the army commanders who surrounded Mubarak and supported him so fervently over many years past.
The ad closes with a photo of Gibson, noting how he's «earned» his service and touting his four overseas combat tours as an Army commander and his receipt of a Purple Heart medal.»
Mr Blair and a number of former ministers, army commanders and generals are expected to give evidence.
Mukherjee compares the master regulator to an army commander.
According to the Department of Defense, the policy (issued in January 2012), was created by the Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) as an «advisory» to Army commanders, who currently make individual decisions regarding service animals.
The game is not just a shooter; it is about taking the role of an army commander and every action that players make will influence the next steps of their career.
It blends elements of various genres (first - person shooter, roleplaying game and strategy) while putting players in the unique shoes of an army commander whose ultimate goal is to raise money to build an army and, eventually, conquer the world.
Playable standing or seated, the videogame casts you in the role of an army commander as you attempt to overthrow the Royalist Coftyan Crymuster as the Crusader Army.
Besides Amsterdam, the army commander's defamation complaint also reportedly targets the Thai woman who translated his speech.
One tenet of mindfulness that's being embraced by both sports coaches and Army commanders is the understanding that being humiliated for a mistake can undermine performance.
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