Commander

Commander

Commander is a naval rank which is also sometimes used as a military title depending on the individual customs of a given military service. Commander is also used as a rank or title in some organizations outside of the armed forces, particularly in police and law enforcement.

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Famous quotes containing the word commander:

    “...that he may learn that there is a prophet in Israel.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, 2 Kings 5:8.

    Elijah to the king of Israel who has received a letter from the king of Syria looking for someone to cure his commander of leprosy.

    “A good old commander and a most kind gentleman.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “A commander in the field must sometimes go against the king’s orders.”
    —Chinese proverb.