military leader

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As a senior U.S. military leader in the Middle East in recent years, Adm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Gen. Qassem Soleimani, Iran’s most powerful military leader since the 1979 revolution and the architect of its shadowy expeditions around the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

Russia's new ambassador to Niger presented his credentials Thursday to the west African nation's military leader, as the two countries forge closer ties.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

In 1989, the George HW Bush administration removed Panama's military leader Manuel Noriega and brought him to the US to face drug trafficking charges.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

About the time that Arcadio was named civil and military leader they had a daughter.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez