commander
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Otherwise it would just be a major coincidence that Rubio and Marine Corps Gen. Francis L. Donovan, commander of Southern Command, posed for a photo in front of a map of Cuba.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
One former Royal Navy commander has called the lack of action "pathetic".
From BBC • May 12, 2026
It added that he “assisted in facilitating Iraqi investments” for Qassem Soleimani, the Quds Force commander who was killed in a 2020 U.S. drone strike near Baghdad ordered by Trump.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
A commander was relieved of duty in connection with that investigation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
The British commander, Sir Douglas Haig, had planned every move down to the last detail.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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