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:
“Every commander is alone.”
—Michael Powell. Captain Lansdorff (Peter Finch)
“...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 commander in the field must sometimes go against the king’s orders.”
—Chinese proverb.