Worth had started to get signals from his commanders that the operation was back on.
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So he looks forward to the recommendation that he gets from his commanders through Secretary Gates.
The chief told the Globe that he was comfortable with the way his commanders were handling the incident.
When his commanders ordered an evacuation, he chose to stay -- gathering the injured, tending to their wounds.
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Still, the issues on which he and his commanders stood ground till the last moment were more than technicalities.
He had better sources of intelligence than many of his commanders and his omnipresence influenced every aspect of the war.
During the height of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the military was hungry for experienced combat leaders, his commanders said, and Sgt.
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For instance, he studied Talley's Army files, which show that his commanders hailed the soldier for "unmatched bravery" when he was fighting in Afghanistan.
And he speaks with his defense secretary and his commanders regularly.
How far (if at all) there is now a rift between Salahuddin and the Pakistan-based leadership and Dar and his commanders on the ground is difficult to gauge.
But Mr Godwin also rejected suggestions that his commanders had used the wrong tactics or were lacking specific tools, such as water cannon or baton rounds, also known as rubber bullets.
Captain Josh Rushing, who was a military spokesman during the invasion of Iraq, says now that his commanders should have realised that the best way to reach Arab audiences was via al-Jazeera.
When President Carlos Menem a couple of years ago wanted to send the navy to handle a fisheries dispute in the South Atlantic, his commanders, it is said, asked him: what navy, how?
Droukdel - isolated and marginalized - struggled to exert control over his southern commanders.
As soon as Ziauddin started calling his corps commanders, they quickly put into effect their counter-coup.
Mr Powell said Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf was supported by his military commanders and government.
One of his local commanders, Mohammed Noor, is reported to be in a critical condition.
The Defense Secretary's leadership challenge is to encourage his regional commanders to think beyond the borders assigned to them.
Mr Bush has always said he would defer to his military commanders, but this time he did not take their advice.
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But instead of sending him to intensive therapy, his Army commanders kept punishing him, saying he was messing up on the job.
IB, are dissatisfied with Mr Soro, who has had to deny rumours that two of his senior commanders were involved in the attack.
President Clinton should, therefore, ignore his own commanders and "lead" by joining the parade of nations heading toward Ottawa to sign her landmine ban.
President Obama has reportedly rejected the advice of his senior commanders in the theater concerning the timing of withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq.
His local commanders said they were suspicious of the peace deal, and wanted to make sure they had a place in the new Sierra Leone Army.
But it goes to show that the reports the vice president was talking about getting from his military commanders, not necessarily what the troops on the ground are seeing.
The prime minister, Nuri al-Maliki, said that construction of the Adhamiya barrier would stop, but his military commanders hinted that it might go on, perhaps with less imposing barriers.
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But he is generous to the fighting GI, and he is unsparing in his judgments on commanders.
His push for a troop increase is at odds with the advice of the bipartisan Iraq Survey Group, congressional leaders and some of his own military commanders.
Shrapnel tore through his helmet, and he was forced to become the senior commander on the ground because his top three commanders were felled by the blast.
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