For an instant his men hesitated, unable to believe that their lieutenant, the most popular officer in the regiment, was dead.

There are at least two versions of the movie, with one having some scenes deleted by State censors, the most notable of which depicts the killing of a renegade farmer by a police officer, who shoots the farmer in the back.

Mark Antony had been the most important and most successful senior officer in Julius Caesar's army ( magister equitum ) and, thanks to his military record, could claim a substantial share of the political support of Caesar's soldiers and veterans.

Because of their immobility, most Ballistas were constructed on site following a siege assessment by the commanding military officer.

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.

The most controversial change was the scene where the Russian freighter officer Colonel Kashirin valiantly attempts to stop the launch of a nuclear weapon.

The older brother Tiberius was the most distinguished young officer in the Third Punic War, Rome's last campaign against Carthage.

In that era most criminal prosecutions were conducted by private parties, either a law enforcement officer, a lawyer hired by a crime victim or his family, or even by laymen.

In 180, Hadrian's Wall was breached by the Picts and the commanding officer or governor was killed there in what Dio Cassius described as the most serious war of the reign of Commodus.

One police officer present that day described the first bomb as one of " the most dangerous pipe bombs he had ever seen " and went on to say:

He left academia several times: serving as an officer on the frontline during World War I, where he was decorated a number of times for his courage ; teaching in schools in remote Austrian villages, where he encountered controversy for hitting children when they made mistakes in mathematics ; and working during World War II as a hospital porter in London, where he told patients not to take the drugs they were prescribed, and where no-one knew he was one of the world's most famous philosophers.

Originally, the term referred to the presiding officer of a ceremony or meeting ( i. e., chairman ), but today it most commonly refers to an official.

The struggle with Fascism lived its most dramatic moment in the August 1922, when the regime officer Italo Balbo attempted to enter in the popular quarter of Oltretorrente.

He was raised in an Army family, so for most of his early life, his father — an officer in the Royal Engineers — was absent.

In that time, the osobist ( NKVD military counter-intelligence officer ) became a key Red Army figure with the power to condemn to death and to spare the life of any soldier and ( most any ) officer of the unit to which he was attached.

Following the convictions, Hanns Martin Schleyer, a former officer of the SS and NSDAP member who was then President of the German Employers ' Association ( and thus one of the most powerful industrialists in West Germany ) was abducted in a violent kidnapping.

The campaign of 1799 ended in disaster, but friend and foe alike confessed that the most decisive victory could not have more conspicuously proved the talents of this distinguished officer.

In contrast to most other comparable armies, officer candidates are usually not career regulars: after seven weeks of basic training, selected recruits are offered the possibility of a cadre function.

Leif Larsen | Leif " Shetland " Larsen, Norwegian leader of the Shetland Bus operations in World War II, the most highly decorated Allies of World War II | allied naval officer of the war.

It made over 200 trips across the sea with Leif Larsen, the most highly decorated allied naval officer of the war, making 52 of them.

To protect their hands, officer wore white gloves and it was considered most undignified to present a dirty palm in the salute so the hand was turned through 90 degrees.

Mittie's brother, Theodore's uncle, James Dunwoody Bulloch, was a United States Navy officer who became a Confederate Navy commander and secret agent in Britain who was most responsible for the destruction of the United States merchant fleet and procuring ships and supplies to run through the Union blockade.

After his return from exile in India and Sikkim during January 1913, he assumed control of foreign relations and dealt directly with the Maharaja and the British Political officer in Sikkim and the king of Nepal rather than letting the Kashag or parliament do it.

United States Secretary of State: Chief executive officer of the Department of State, member of the United States Cabinet, answers directly to the President of the United States.

He 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.

* Commissioned officer, who derives authority directly from a sovereign power

* 1780: The Fidelity Medallion was a small medal worn on a chain around the neck, similar to a religious medal, that was awarded only to three militiamen from New York state, for the capture of a British officer and spy connected directly to General Benedict Arnold ( American and British general-1780 ) during the American Revolutionary War ( 1775 -- 1783 ).

Previously, senior airmen were promoted to sergeant and granted non-commissioned officer status after 12 months time in grade ; this lateral promotion is no longer conferred and senior airmen compete directly for promotion to staff sergeant.

The typical role of the Deputy Secretary of Defense is to oversee the day-to-day business and lead the internal management processes of the $ 500 billion plus Department of Defense, that is as its chief operating officer and chief management officer ; while the Secretary of Defense as the chief executive officer focuses on the big issues of the day, command and control issues, congressional hearings, attending meetings of the National Security Council, and directly advising the President on defense issues.

She told FitzGibbon that her husband had learned it from an American officer, but years later told her granddaughter that she had overheard plans directly after being forced to house and feed, i. e. quarter, American soldiers in Queenston.

The Secretary of the Army () is in effect the chief executive officer of the Department of the Army, and the Chief of Staff of the Army works directly for the Secretary of the Army.

In August 1982, an Atlanta Police Department officer entered the bedroom of Michael Hardwick to serve a summons for throwing out a beer bottle which Hardwick had thrown in a trash can located directly outside of the gay bar in which he worked ; the specific citation was for public drinking.

The sergeant-major of a unit is normally directly responsible to the commanding officer for all matters pertaining to dress, deportment, discipline, conduct, performance, standards and morale of the non-commissioned members ( NCMs ) of that unit.

Though she is a member of the Bajoran Militia, Kira is an invaluable help to Starfleet, oftentimes commanding Starfleet personnel directly through her authority as DS9's executive officer.

Commander Lloyd Bucher, the former commanding officer of the Pueblo, responded to the review and petitioned directly to the Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Carlisle A. H. Trost.

The next year, CIA officer Gust Avrakotos directly approached Wilson — breaking the CIA's policy against lobbying Congress for money — asking Wilson for $ 50 million more.

However, the commanding officer of Force H did not report to this officer ; he reported directly to the First Sea Lord.

Having also served on the near legendary, as Executive Officer and Approach Officer, he participated ( directly ) in more successful attacks on Japanese shipping than any other fighting submarine officer during the war.

Although the Corps of Cadets is supervised directly by the Commandant of Cadets ( a Coast Guard officer with the rank of captain ), the academy operates on the concept of " the Corps leading the Corps.

In July 2008, however, responsibility for Reserve officer training was taken away from Duntroon, and these units were placed under the command of the 2nd Division, with each regiment reporting directly to its parent brigade unit.

Instead, even though the President could not directly fire the independent counsel, the person holding that office was still an Executive branch officer, not under the control of either U. S. Congress or the courts.

The Comptroller is the city's chief financial officer, elected directly by city voters.