commandant
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“Legitimately it’s one country—it belongs to us,” says Commandant Premanand Budhoo, commander of the Mauritian government’s paramilitary unit, which functions as the country’s armed forces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The 10 passengers still unaccounted for include the ferry's captain, eight crew members and a safety marshall, Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Ronnie Gavan said at a press briefing on Tuesday.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
Our seventh episode is when our Captain's confession has ended, and by that point, the viewer has a sense that there's sort of a bond between the Commandant and the Captain.”
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2024
The Royal Military Academy's Commandant, Maj Gen Zac Stenning, said he was sorry for the failings that led to Ms Perks' death.
From BBC • Jul. 13, 2023
“You’re free to go, though I recommend you take it easy. I’ve told the Commandant you won’t be fit for training or watch until tomorrow.”
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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