* Taney Arrest Warrant, purported 1861 quashed secret order from President Lincoln to arrest the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court

* Canadian Forces Chief Warrant Officer, the senior non-commissioned member appointment in the Canadian Forces.

* Chief of the Air Staff's Warrant Officer, the senior warrant officer of the Royal Air Force

The Royal Australian Navy rank of Warrant Officer ( WO ) is the Navy's only rank appointed by warrant and is equivalent to the Army's WO1 ( the equivalent of the Army's WO2 rank is a Chief Petty Officer ).

A convoy led by Army Chief Warrant Officer Stanley L. Harriman of the Third Special Forces Group split off from the main TF Hammer force to reach the assigned observation point.

When they reached Super Six Four, Gordon and Shughart extracted the pilot, Chief Warrant Officer Mike Durant and the other crew members from the aircraft, and established defensive positions around the crash site.

Chief Warrant Officer Mike Durant was already defending the aircraft with an MP5 but was unable to move from his chair due to a crushed vertebra in his back and a compound fracture of his left femur.

* 2001 U. S. Attack on Afghanistan: Army Chief Warrant Officer Stanley L. Harriman, of the Third Special Forces Group, is killed in an ambush along the road from Gardēz to the Shahi Kot Valley.

In the Canadian Forces, the appointment of Regimental Sergeant Major is normally held by an army Chief Warrant Officer ( CWO ).

Due to the combined nature of the Canadian Forces, however, it is not impossible for an air force Chief Warrant Officer or a naval Chief Petty Officer 1st Class ( CPO1 ) to rise to that post, especially in units with a high number of support trades personnel ; examples might include a Logistics Branch CPO1 being appointed RSM of a service battalion, or an air force Communications and Electronics Branch CWO appointed to the position in a Communication Regiment.

" In the 1990s, the term " non-commissioned member " ( NCM ) was introduced to indicate all ranks in the Canadian Forces from recruit to Chief Warrant Officer.

On April 13, 1972, Chief Warrant Officer Barry McIntyre, Major Larry McKay, First Lieutenant Steve Shields, and Captain Bill Causey became the first helicopter crews to destroy enemy armour in combat during the Vietnam War.

* Master chief warrant officer ( formerly level 1 )— e. g. Master Chief Warrant Officer of the South African National Defence Force.

* Senior chief warrant officer ( formerly level 2 )— e. g. Senior Chief Warrant Officer of the South African Army.

John Anthony Walker, Jr. ( born 28 July 1937, Washington D. C .) is a former United States Navy Chief Warrant Officer and communications specialist convicted of spying for the Soviet Union from 1968 to 1985.

Legally, midshipmen are a special grade of officer that ranks between Warrant Officer ( W-1 ) and the lowest grade of Chief Warrant Officer ( W-2 ).

Pueblo and to Chief Warrant Officer Michael Durant for his capture in Somalia.

In November 2011, the Army awarded the medal to most of the remaining Army hostages, Colonel Charles Scott, Colonel Leland Holland, and Chief Warrant Officer Joseph Hall, with the explanation that " due to administrative oversight and staff transition, there has been some delay in your receiving this award.

Appointment to the Order is submitted to the Yang di-Pertua Negeri ( the Governor ) by the Chief Minister ; every appointment to the Order is by Warrant under the hand of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri.

He was a member of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment ( Night Stalkers ) as a Chief Warrant Officer 3.

He retired from the Army as a Chief Warrant Officer 4 Blackhawk helicopter Master Aviator in the 160th SOAR after participating in combat operations Prime Chance, Just Cause, Desert Storm, and Gothic Serpent.

As a Chief Warrant Officer 2, he attended the instructor pilot course and flew air assault missions in the UH-60.

* 1893 – The rank of Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy is established.

As of 2011 the Atlanta Falcons Executive Committee consisted of ten people: Arthur Blank, Owner and Chairman ; Rich McKay, President & CEO ; Thomas Dimitroff, General Manager ; Kim Shreckengost, Executive Vice President / Chief of Staff for AMB Group, LLC ; Greg Beadles, Senior Vice President-Chief Financial Officer ; Jim Smith, Chief Marketing Officer ; Danny Branch, Vice President of Information Technology ; Dave Cohen, Vice President of Sales and Service ; Reggie Roberts, Vice President of Football Communications and Tim Zulawski, VP of Sponsorship Sales and Service.

* 1925 – Anthony Mason, Australian judge and Air Force Officer, Chief Justice of Australia

Abdul is the Chief Executive Officer and owner of the Group.

Nielsen remained with the company until January 2009, when he accepted the position of Chief Operating Officer at VMware ; CFO Erik Prusch then took over as Acting President and CEO.

Hoffberger's first action was installing J. Frank Cashen, the Director of Advertising for the National Brewery, as Senior Vice-President & Chief Operating Officer for the Orioles.

This foray into government policy making, however, ended in a new currency crisis that December and the failure ( compounded by the company's lackluster business performance ) resulted in Born's 1991 ouster from the board ; he was replaced by Chief Operations Officer Octavio Caraballo.

* A Chief Executive Officer ( CEO ) who may also be Chairman of the Board

* Other executives of the organization, such as its Chief Financial Officer ( CFO ) or Executive Vice President

The highest-level executives are usually called " C-level " or part of the " C-suite ," referring to the 3-letter initials starting with " C " and ending with " O " ( for " Chief __________ Officer "); the traditional offices are Chief Executive Officer ( CEO ), Chief Operations Officer ( COO ), and Chief Financial Officer ( CFO ).

" Lincoln died around 7: 00 A. M .; Johnson's swearing in occurred at 11: 00 that morning with Chief Justice Salmon Chase presiding in the presence of most of the cabinet.

Many officials, including those from Maryland, Virginia and Louisiana, as well as Chief Justice Chase personally, underscored for the President that the Southern states were economically in a state of chaos and governmental disorganization, and most anxious to reach agreements that would restore them to the Union.

Associate Justices have seniority by order of appointment, although the Chief Justice is always considered to be the most senior.

Under 28 USC 3, when the Chief Justice is unable to discharge his functions, or that office is vacant, his duties are carried out by the most senior Associate Justice until the disability or the vacancy ends.

The Chief of Naval Operations ( CNO ) is a statutory office () held by a four-star admiral in the United States Navy, and is the most senior naval officer assigned to serve in the Department of the Navy.

Capra was assigned to work directly under Chief of Staff George C. Marshall, the most senior officer in command of the Army, who would later create the Marshall Plan and be awarded a Nobel Peace Prize.

Speaking at the 2007 budget session, Peter Caruana, the Chief Minister said " The scale of Gibraltar's economic success makes it one of the most affluent communities in the entire world.

The Chief Justice of Victoria is ex-officio the Administrator, unless he or she is the Lieutenant-Governor, in which case, the next most senior judge is the Administrator.

One of the most important of these posts in the Hittite society was that of the Gal Mesedi ( Chief of the Royal Bodyguards ).

It was superseded by the rank of the Gal Gestin ( Chief of the Wine Stewards ), who like the Gal Mesedi most times was a member of the royal family.

It was Máel Coluim III, who acquired the nickname " Canmore " ( Cenn Mór, " Great Chief "), which he passed to his successors and who did most to create the Dunkeld dynasty that ruled Scotland for the following two centuries.

With the cessation of hostilities, Alexander was under serious consideration for appointment to the post of Chief of the Imperial General Staff, the British army's most senior position beneath the sovereign, but he was invited by Canadian prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King to be his recommendation to the King for the post of Governor General of Canada.

By March 1957, a full year after the release of " Please, Please, Please ", most members of the Famous Flames had left the group after the group's new manager, Universal Attractions Agency Chief Ben Bart, insisted that the group's billing be " James Brown and The Famous Flames ".

Sitting Bull, most renowned Sioux of modern history, is dead .</ br >< p > He was not a Chief, but without Kingly lineage he arose from a lowly position to the greatest Medicine Man of his time, by virtue of his shrewdness and daring .</ br >< p > He was an Indian with a white man's spirit of hatred and revenge for those who had wronged him and his.

This task was left to the General Staff, so actually the most important man in the Army ( and the Navy, but less so in the Luftwaffe, which was commanded by Hermann Göring ) was the Chief of the General Staff ( Chef des Generalstabs des Heeres ).

It is currently most famous for its 1997 declaration ( citing Israeli Chief Rabbi Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog and Orthodox Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik ) that the Conservative and Reform movements are " not Judaism at all.

Once Air-chief Marshal Pervez Kureshi was retired, the most junior air marshal Muschaf Mir ( who worked with Musharraf in 1996 to assist ISI in Taliban matters ) was appointed to four-star rank as well as elevated as Chief of Air Staff.

By 2000, the most notable instance was New Zealand, whose Prime Minister, senior politicians, Chief Justice and Court of Appeal judges were conventionally made Privy Counsellors.

Security Chief Odo of Deep Space Nine remarked that it was one of the most brutally efficient organizations in the galaxy, being even more ruthless than the Romulan Tal Shiar.

The Protectorate Ordinances ( passed in the Colony in 1896 and 1897 ) abolished the title of King and replaced it with " Paramount Chief "; chiefs and kings had formerly been selected by the leading members of their own communities, now all chiefs, even paramount ones, could be deposed or installed at the will of the Governor ; most of the judicial powers of the chiefs were removed and given to courts presided over by British " District Commissioners "; the Governor decreed that a house tax of 5s to 10s was to be levied annually on every dwelling in the Protectorate.

Chief among the legendary sources about the saint is the Golden Legend, which remains the most familiar version in English owing to William Caxton's 15th-century translation.

The Germans were represented officially by Foreign Secretary Richard von Kühlmann, but the most important figure in shaping the peace on the German side was General Max Hoffmann, Chief of Staff of the German armies on the Eastern Front ( Oberkommando-Ostfront ).

When the chief justice dies in office or is otherwise unwilling or unable to serve, the duties of the chief justice temporarily are performed by the most senior sitting associate justice, who serves as Acting Chief Justice until a new chief justice is confirmed.

The Chief Justice is considered to be the justice with most seniority, independent of the number of years of service in the Court.

Being the most senior member, the Chief Justice — when in the majority — decides who writes the Court's opinion.