This tension was such that President Geisel dismissed Minister of Army Sylvio Frota in 1977.

Defense Minister Nelson Jobim and Commander of the Army Enzo Peri board a Brazilian Air Force plane headed to Haiti, to join assistance efforts in the aftermath of the earthquake there.

He had stabilised the Allied position at the First Battle of El Alamein, but after a visit in August 1942, the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, replaced him as C-in-C with Alexander and William Gott as commander of the Eighth Army in the Western Desert.

Sun Yat-sen was declared as President, but Sun was forced to turn power over to Yuan Shikai, who commanded the New Army and was Prime Minister under the Qing government, as part of the agreement to let the last Qing monarch abdicate ( a decision Sun would later regret ).

On October 27, President Mirza swore in a twelve-member cabinet that included Army Commander General Ayub Khan as Defence Minister as well as chief martial law administrator of the country, along with three other senior military officers in ministerial positions.

After Army chief of staff General Antonio Indjai was reported to have been arrested under the orders of navy chief Rear Admiral Jose Americo Bubo Na Tchuto, his troops freed him while Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Júnior went to seek asylum at the Angolan embassy.

Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Junior was placed under house arrest by soldiers, who also detained Army Chief of Staff Zamora Induta.

In addition, as the Commander-in-chief of the Greek Army during the Balkan Wars, his popularity was enormous, rivalled only by that of Venizelos, his Prime Minister.

* Malcolm Fraser ( LP ), Minister for the Army

In 2010, a report by Swiss MP Dick Marty claimed to have evidence that a criminal network tied to the Kosovo Liberation Army and the Prime Minister, Hashim Thaci, executed prisoners and harvested their kidneys for organ transplantation.

Konoe agreed with Army Minister General Hajime Sugiyama to send two divisions to defend Japanese honor.

The Army was dissatisfied with the policies of Prime Minister Mitsumasa Yonai, who worked against an alliance with the German government and demanded Konoe's recall as Prime Minister.

Two days later, Hirohito chose General Tōjō as Prime Minister despite the wish of the Navy and the Army, who would have preferred Prince Higashikuni.

He was finally appointed Minister for the Army by Harold Holt in 1966, in which he presided over the controversial Vietnam war conscription.

Afghan Ministry of Defense | Defense Minister Abdul Rahim Wardak, Afghan National Army | ANA Chief of Staff | Chief of Army Staff Sher Mohammad Karimi, and Colonel | Col. Shah Mahmood Rauf Wardak.

Nepal's Interim Constitution's Article 145 has envisioned National Defence Council which includes Prime Minister, Defence Minister, Home Minister and other three minister appointed by Prime Minister which recommends to the Council of Ministers on mobilization, operation and use of the Nepal Army.

This Council used to have three members, the Prime Minister, the Defence Minister, and the Chief of the Army Staff.

The Regent also appointed Helmuth von Moltke as the new Chief of Staff for the Prussian Army, and Albrecht von Roon as Prussian Minister of War and to the job of reorganizing the army.

In 1944, they attempted assassination of Prime Minister Hideki Tōjō ( one of the leaders of Tōseiha or Control Group which conflicted with Kōdōha in the Japanese Army ).

He confronted the Kwantung Army commander-in-chief, General Hideki Tojo, over his allocation of funds to an officers ' wives club.

Although largely regarded as a submissive lackey for his reputation of meek submissiveness and unquestioning loyalty to Prime Minister Hideki Tōjō ( which created considerably unpopularity and criticism among his naval associates, who would refer to him as " Tōjō's Yurufun " (" Tōjō's Droopy Drawers "), Tōjō's " tea servant " or " briefcase carrier " behind his back ), Shimada played an important role in working with Tōjō in coordinating military operations between the Army and Navy during the early years of the Pacific War.

The Kempeitai were abhorred in Japan's mainland, too, especially during World War II when Prime Minister Hideki Tōjō, formerly the Commander of the Kempeitai of the Japanese Army in Manchuria from 1935 to 1937, used the Kempeitai extensively to make sure that everyone was loyal to the war.

They included General Hideki Tōjō, chief of Kempeitai and leader of Kwantung Army ; Yosuke Matsuoka, who served as president of the ( South Manchuria Railway Company ) and Foreign Affairs minister ; and Naoki Hoshino, an army ideologist who organized the government and political structure of Manchukuo.

In March 1938, Lieutenant General Kiichiro Higuchi of the Imperial Japanese Army proposed the reception of some Jewish refugees from Russia to General Hideki Tojo.

Those sentenced to death with strong connections to Manchukuo included senior officers in the Kwantung Army Hideki Tōjō, Akira Mutō, Seishirō Itagaki and Kenji Doihara.

He confronted the Kwantung Army commander-in-chief, General Hideki Tojo, over his allocation of funds to an officers ' wives club.

Ishwara's political nemesis, Tōjō, now risen to the highest ranks, felt that the outspoken Ishiwara should be retired from the Army, but feared the reactions of young officers and right-wing activists.

As such, Tōjō was able to dismiss Chief of the Army General Staff Hajime Sugiyama and Chief of the Naval General Staff Osami Nagano.

Tōjō assumed the role of Army Chief of Staff while Shimada became Naval Chief of Staff on 21 February 1944, concurrent with his position as Naval Minister.

After becoming an embarrassment to his seniors, he was relieved of command and reassigned to a local army base at Japan. He wrote and gave public addresses, continuing to advocate an East Asia League partnership with China and Manchukuo and continuing to oppose the invasion of China. Ishwara's political nemesis, Tōjō, now risen to the highest ranks, felt that the outspoken Ishiwara should be retired from the Army, but feared the reactions of young officers and right-wing activists.

Writing on Doctrine and Training in the German Army 1919 – 1939, O ’ Neill stated:

In June 2004, the British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw stated that US authorities had repeatedly assured him that no detainees had passed in transit through Diego Garcia or were disembarked there .< ref > In October 2007 the all-party Foreign Affairs Committee of the British Parliament announced that it would launch an investigation of continued allegations of a prison camp on Diego Garcia, which it claimed were twice confirmed by comments made by Retired US Army General Barry McCaffrey.

Before 2006 democracy movement in Nepal forced King to restore democracy in 2006, Article 119 of the 1990 constitution stated that the His Majesty the King is the Supreme Commander of the Royal Nepal Army.

In April 1940, Popular Science showed an example of a radar unit using the Watson-Watt patent in an article on air defence, but not knowing that the U. S. Army and U. S. Navy were working on radars with the same principle, stated under the illustration, " This is not U. S. Army equipment.

New inscriptions painted in white on the left and right edges of the slab stated that it was " Captured in Egypt by the British Army in 1801 " and " Presented by King George III ".

However, by September 1647, at least five regiments of Cavalry had elected new unofficial agitators and produced a pamphlet called " The Case of the Army truly stated ".

Adams has stated repeatedly that he has never been a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army ( IRA ).

" Generaloberst Alfred Jodl, chief of staff of the German Army, stated that Patton " was the American Guderian.

In return for outlawing the slave trade, Madagascar received what the treaty called " The Equivalent ": an annual sum of a thousand dollars in gold, another thousand in silver, stated amounts of gunpowder, flints, and muskets, plus 400 surplus British Army uniforms.

Currently the Portuguese military forces number 44, 900 with the majority of the manpower allocated to the Army although its Chief of Staff, General José Ramalho, has already stated that more men are needed.

It is also often stated that the defeat at Adrianople led to changes in the composition of the late Roman Army and an increase in the use of cavalry.

The German Army Group Commander Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria stated: " What remained of the old first-class peace-trained German infantry had been expended on the battlefield ".

" Being interrogated after his capture by the Red Army on September 2, 1944, Stauffenberg's friend, Major Joachim Kuhn stated that Stauffenberg had told him in August 1942 that " They are shooting Jews in masses.

He stated that Kitchener was killed " because of his ability ", as it was feared he would help the tsarist Russian Army to recover.

The group has also stated that about 5, 000-7, 000 children serve with a range of different armed ethnic opposition groups, most notably in the United Wa State Army.

The curator of the US Army Transportation Museum stated in 2008 that it would take between US $ 500, 000 and US $ 600, 000 to entirely restore it.

In Rescue from Gilligan's Island it is stated that the island was a base of operations for the Army Air Corps during the Second World War.

On June 18 2012 the Salvation Army was featured in an ABC news report that stated " Salvos back away from anti-gay comments " in which the army stated " The Salvation Army in Australia is distancing itself from a statement by its international parent organisation that homosexuality is " an unacceptable urge ".

On the 21st of June 2012, in an interview with Melbourne radio station Joy 94. 9 FM, Major Andrew Craibe, the Salvation Army ’ s Territorial Media Relations Director for the Southern Territory in Victoria, stated that non-celibate gay people deserved to die.

It stated in part " We do understand though that The Salvation Army ’ s official opposition to the Reform Bill was deeply hurtful to many, and are distressed that ill-feeling still troubles our relationship with segments of the gay community.