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:

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

    “Frenchmen, we do not accept your surrender. You surrender only to the enemy. If you’re Vichy, fight us. If you’re Frenchmen, join us.”
    —Samuel Fuller, U.S. screenwriter. American commander (uncredited)

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