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commanding officer

noun as in officer in command

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Two weeks later, the Curtiss’ commanding officer listed 20 dead, 54 injured and one missing.

To hear soldiers complain - about their commanding officers, orders and lack of equipment - is hardly unusual.

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Timothy Warburton, commanding officer of the squadron, said in a statement.

She remembers that the commanding officer yelled for “quiet” because some of the young women were losing focus amid the horror.

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Sir Ben said he would have expected the commanding officer of the special forces unit responsible, and the then-director special Forces, General Jonathan Page, to refer the allegations to the RMP.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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