MacArthur had the lowest casualty rate of any major commander of World War II.
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Using materials never before available to historians, biographer Geoffrey Perret has fashioned a revealing portrait of Dwight David Eisenhower, the Allied Commander in Europe during World War II and the 34th president of the United States.
Nichelle Nichols, known the world over as Lieutenant Commander Nyota Urura, Chief Communications Officer of the U.S.S. Enterprise.
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In 1943, Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed World War II Supreme Allied Commander in Southeast Asia.
W. Bush announced the start of the first Gulf war from the Oval Office, telling Americans and the world that he was the commander in chief just by setting the scene in the Oval Office.
During World War II, Sikorski was commander-in-chief of the Polish Armed Forces and was also prime minister of the Polish government in exile.
They can look to the example of Coast Guard Commander Dorothy Stratton, who led the SPARS during World War II.
And if he's confused about that, or if anybody is confused about that, he can ask the Secretary of Defense in the previous administration, the Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from the previous administration, the commander for Afghanistan and Iraq that oversees that region of the world from the previous administration, why they support closing Guantanamo Bay and support today's decision.
During World War II, Nixon served as a Navy lieutenant commander in the Pacific.
"The message to voters back home is that he is focused on being a strong and effective commander in chief who is going to rehabilitate our image across the world, " Democratic Sen.
He is one of nine U.S. combatant commanders in the world and is currently the top U.S. military commander in the Pacific Rim.
While the presidential campaign is still primarily about the economy, voters have also been reminded that the world is still a dangerous place and are considering whom they trust as commander in chief.
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The new chairman, Admiral James "Ace" Lyons, Jr. is the former Commander in Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, the largest single military command in the world.
Admiral Lyons was commander in chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet (the largest single military command in the world), senior U.S. military representative to the United Nations, and deputy chief of naval operations, where he was principal adviser on all Joint Chiefs of Staff matters.
James "Ace" Lyons, a retired U.S. Navy admiral, was commander in chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet (the largest single military command in the world), senior U.S. military representative to the United Nations and was deputy chief of naval operations, where he was principal adviser on all Joint Chiefs of Staff matters.
Speaking to BBC Radio 4's World at One programme from Nato's headquarters in Belgium, Sir Richard - the deputy supreme allied commander in Europe - said green-on-blue attacks were "an issue that we have to come to grips with".
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