* Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant of the Marine Corps

He was " at the same time an officer in a corps of volunteers ; a printer, a bookseller, and a merchant, a trustee for some of his father's friends in England for the management of affairs of considerable importance in Carolina ; and on one occasion exercised, at the instance of the Colonel Commandant of the militia, the office of Judge Advocate, in conducting a prosecution in a general court martial of militia officers.

During 1991-1992, he was assigned as Assistant Commandant of the Field Artillery School at Fort Sill.

Those reporting to the Superintendent include the Dean of the Faculty and Commandant of Cadets, each of whom typically holds the rank of brigadier general, as well as the Director of Athletics, the Commander of the 10th Air Base Wing and the Commander of the Prep School, each of whom typically holds the rank of colonel.

From 1937-1938, he was Commandant of the Torpedo School, and from 1938 – 1939, he was commander of the 3rd Cruiser Division.

Between the wars, Ryder served in various posts, including the Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas ; the 15th Infantry in Tientsin, China and as Commandant of Cadets at West Point ( 1937 – 1941 ).

He was also the former Commandant of the Royal School of Military Engineering.

Then, after two years as Commandant of the Army Service School in Fort Leavenworth, he served three years as Commander of the Department of Luzon in the Philippines, then was briefly shifted to the same role in the Hawaiian Department ( 3 April 1913 to 22 January 1914 ).

On 1 September, he was promoted to colonel, with his seniority backdated to 1 February 1939, and became Commandant of the Small Arms School.

He was subsequently Commandant of the Tokyo Military Preparatory School, and promoted to major general in March 1935.

In 1938, he became an Assistant Commandant of the United States Army Infantry School, and in 1941, he became full Commandant.

Grimes went on to serve as Commandant of the Cavalry School at Fort Riley, Kansas.

* Commandant, U. S. Army Infantry School: BG Bryan R. Owens

* Commandant, U. S. Army Armor School: BG Ted Martin

General McCaffrey's peacetime assignments included tours as an instructor at the U. S. Military Academy from 1972 – 75, Assistant Commandant at the U. S. Army Infantry School ; Deputy U. S. Representative to NATO ; Assistant Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff ( JCS ); Director of Strategic Plans and Policy, JCS.

After Shimada was transferred to IJN 1st Fleet in December 1930, he served as Commandant of the Submarine School, before being assigned to the IJN 3rd Fleet in February 1932.

During his Army career, Sullivan also served as Vice Chief of Staff ; Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans ; Commanding General, 1st Infantry Division ( Mechanized ), Fort Riley, Kansas ( June 1988-July 1989 ); Deputy Commandant, U. S. Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas ( March 1987-June 1988 ); and Assistant Commandant, U. S. Army Armor School, Fort Knox, Kentucky ( November 1983-July 1985 ).

* Brigadier General George Nugent, Commandant of the Duke of York's Royal Military School 1913-1914, commanded the 5th London Infantry Brigade in World War I.

Promoted to wing commander on 1 January 1924, Tedder became station commander at RAF Digby and Commandant of No. 2 Flying Training School there in September 1924, before joining the air staff in the Directorate of Training at the Air Ministry in January 1927.

The award is authorized by the Commandant of the Drill Sergeant School, and the Drill Sergeant Identification Badge may be worn for the duration of a military member ’ s career, including commissioned service.

He served two tours at The Pentagon and was Commandant of the NATO School at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Commandant of Air War College, and Vice Commander of Air University.

* June 1990-August 1992, Commandant, NATO School, SHAPE, Oberammergau, Germany

Following World War I, Middleton served at the United States Army Infantry School, the Command and General Staff School, the Army War College, and as Commandant of Cadets at LSU.

The Commandant of the Marine Corps ( CMC ) is normally the highest-ranking officer in the United States Marine Corps and is a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

As with the other joint chiefs, the Commandant is an administrative position and has no operational command authority over United States Marine Corps forces.

The Commandant is nominated by the President for a four-year term of office and must be confirmed by the Senate.

By statute, the Commandant is appointed as a four-star general while serving in office.

" The Commandant is directly responsible to the Secretary of the Navy for the total performance of the Marine Corps.

The Commandant is also responsible for the operation of the Marine Corps material support system.

The responsibilities of the Commandant are outlined in Title 10, Section 5043 the United States Code and is " Subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary of the Navy ".

It is led by the Commandant of the Coast Guard, an Assistant Commandant, an Operations Manager, and a Head of Administration.

Officers which would have the title of general in other armies do not bear the title general ( OF-8: Commandant de corps, OF-7 Divisionnaire and OF-6 Brigadier ), as this title is strictly a wartime designation.

* To All Who These Presents Shall Come, Greeting: Know Ye, that in consequence of propositions of peace, or cessation of hostilities, being submitted to me, as Commandant of the California Battalion of the United States forces, which have so far been acceded to by me as to cause me to appoint a board of commissioners to confer with a similar board appointed by the Californians, and it requiring a little time to close the negotiations ; it is agreed upon and ordered by me that an entire cessation of hostilities shall take place until to-morrow afternoon ( January 13 ), and that the said Californians be permitted to bring in their wounded to the mission of San Fernando, where, also, if they choose, they can move their camp to facilitate said negotiations.

The Commandant ( who holds the rank of Colonel ) is a senior member of the Papal Household, and his personal coat of arms or emblem appears at the centre of the Standard of the Swiss Guard for the duration of his command.

They are re-united several years later when the soldier is about to graduate from West Point and the general becomes the Academy's Commandant.

He is assisted by the Commandant of the Royal Palaces, the Treasurer of the King's Civil List and the Civil List Adviser.

The Commandant of the Royal Palaces is mainly in charge, in close cooperation with the Chief of Protocol, of the logistic support of activities and the maintenance and cleaning of the Palaces, Castles and Residences.

The Passy Cemetery ( Fr: Cimetière de Passy ) is a cemetery located at 2, rue du Commandant Schlœsing in Passy, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France.

The name Marine Commandos met with much controversy within the Marine Corps leading Commandant Thomas J. Holcomb to state, " the term ' Marine ' is sufficient to indicate a man ready for duty at any time, and the injection of a special name, such as commando, would be undesirable and superfluous.

" Angela ’ s answer is " Commandant of the concentration camp at Bergen Belsen "; it is her mother she is describing.

The company's headquarters is in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, in the Rue du Commandant Mouchotte.

The county was officially organized on January 2, 1835, and is named for Amos Stoddard, the first American Civil Commandant of Upper Louisiana.

* Big Rapids is the birthplace of former Commandant of the U. S. Marine Corps, Ben Hebard Fuller.

A company is a military unit, typically consisting of 80 – 225 soldiers and usually commanded by a Captain, Major or Commandant.