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officers and Madras
The frigates and sloop carried a hundred officers and men of the Madras European Regiment, while the Mandarin carried supplies.
Madras and Fort St David could supply him with only 200 Europeans, 300 sepoys, and three small cannon ; furthermore, of the eight officers who led them, four were civilians like Clive, and six had never been in action.
He later bought out some of the Carnatic region, he began garrisoning British East India Company forts by raising regiments of local Sepoy's by hiring from Hindu warrior castes, he armed them with the latest weapons and positioned them under the command of British officers in order to save Madras, his base of operations from further Mughal harassment.
Subsequently Barlow was created governor of Madras, where his want of tact caused a mutiny of officers in 1809, similar to that which had previously occurred under Clive.
Category: Madras Staff Corps officers
The Committee will comprise representatives of three states ' Water Resources Ministries, states ' Departments of Irrigation and Power, Wildlife Institute of India, Madras Crocodile Bank Trust, the Gharial Conservation Alliance, Development Alternatives, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, Worldwide Fund for Nature and the Divisional Forest officers of the three states.
The rank was otherwise equivalent to a British lieutenant and was introduced in the East India Company's presidency armies, ( the Bengal Army, the Madras Army and the Bombay Army ) to make it easier for British officers to communicate with native troops.
Education in geology in India at that time was restricted to the Universities of Calcutta and Madras where officers of the Geological Survey of India sometimes acted as part-time lecturers.

officers and battalions
A company led by Captain Jean Danjou, numbering 62 soldiers and 3 officers, was escorting a convoy to the besieged city of Puebla when it was attacked and besieged by two thousand revolutionaries, organised in three battalions of infantry and cavalry, numbering 1, 200 and 800 respectively.
The ADDF — with 15, 000 men and primarily British and Jordanian officers — consisted of three army battalions, an artillery battery, twelve Hawker Hunter fighter-bombers, and a sea defence wing of four fast patrol boats.
The combined German forces, under Field Marshal Count Helmuth von Moltke, were the Prussian First and Second Armies of the North German Confederation numbering about 210 infantry battalions, 133 cavalry squadrons, and 732 heavy cannon totaling 188, 332 officers and men.
The French Army of the Rhine, commanded by Marshal François-Achille Bazaine, numbering about 183 infantry battalions, 104 cavalry squadrons, backed by 520 heavy cannon, totaling 112, 800 officers and men, dug in along high ground with their southern left flank at the town of Rozerieulles, and their northern right flank at St. Privat.
Dispersed among German battalions, the German commanding officers later gave the Italians companies favourable reports.
This brigade was composed of four battalions from the smaller states, and would have been a natural assignment for a regular officer had Prime Minister Robert Menzies not restricted appoints to senior posts to Militia officers, few of whom had much experience of the Army outside their home states.
The officers and sergeants of the new Lao battalions were French.
Many battalions had problems following orders as instructed by their commanding officers.
It was appreciated that by themselves the three battalions ' medical officers and staff would be unable to cope with the expected numbers of casualties, so one section from the 16th ( Parachute ) Field Ambulance, consisting of one doctor and 16 other ranks, would be attached to each of the parachute battalions.
Within each division operate four to seven battalions, led by a Battalion Chief and typically consisting of 180 – 200 firefighters and officers.
The experience of the first contingent suggested that they could expect nothing but ill treatment as French-speaking Catholics in English-speaking battalions filled with what they perceived as mostly Protestant men and officers, unable to communicate with them and imbued with the spirit underlying Regulation 17.
When raised there were some Sudanese officers in the Uganda-raised battalions and towards the end of British colonial rule African officers were commissioned in the various battalions.
The KAR began World War I with 21 small companies in three battalions ( each with up to eight companies following the British pre-1913 half-company establishment ): the 1st Nyasaland ( half of the battalion was located in northeast Nyasaland ), 3rd East Africa ( with one company on Zanzibar ) and the 4th Uganda, both of the latter included a 4th platoon of Sudanese with the 4th platoons of 4th battalion being led by Sudanese officers.
By the end of the Great War the KAR comprised 1, 193 British officers, 1, 497 British NCOs and 30, 658 Africans ( 33, 348 total ) in 22 battalions, including two made up of former German askaris, as noted above.
Two of the three commanding officers from these battalions were among the early casualties: Lieutenant Colonel Burge of Nelson Battalion was killed whilst attacking a well fortified section of the " Dotted Green Line " and Lieutenant Colonel Wilson was severely wounded leading an attack on the same target.
1860 – four infantry battalions, four batteries of garrison artillery ; July, 1861 reinforcement – three infantry battalions, one field artillery battery, and personnel to bring the existing garrisons ' units to strength ; " Trent affair " reinforcement – eight infantry battalions, five batteries of field artillery, eight batteries of garrison artillery, three companies of engineers, various service and support elements, and the headquarters staff ; the grand total in British North America by New Year's amounted to 14 infantry battalions ( elements of one battalion and part of the headquarters staff were unable to land in Nova Scotia because of the North Atlantic winter ; the staff officers involved had to land in Boston and travel overland to Montreal via the U. S .); six batteries of field artillery ; 12 of garrison artillery ; and three of engineers, plus the various headquarters, service, and support elements.
U. S. Army PAs typically serve as Medical Specialist Corps officers within Army combat or combat support battalions located in the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii and overseas.
The walled town, which was garrisoned by 1, 000 Arab mercenaries, upwards of 60 cannon and one of Scindia ’ s infantry battalions under the command of French officers, was captured with minimal losses after a brief action.

officers and temporarily
The city expanded police protection, even temporarily having volunteer police officers to assist the three paid officers.
Congress temporarily suspended the ability to vote of approximately 10, 000 to 15, 000 white men who had been Confederate officials or senior officers, while constitutional amendments gave full citizenship and suffrage to former slaves.
The commander of the 44th, Colonel Sir Peter Halkett, was one of many officers killed in the battle and Gage, who temporarily took command of the regiment, was slightly wounded.
Physically, she differs from her real universe counterpart in that she has long, blonde hair and, like other female officers in the Terran Empire, she wears a two-piece uniform with a bare midriff ( although after transferring to the captured USS Defiant ( NCC-1764 ), she adopts a TOS-style miniskirt uniform temporarily until she is able to obtain a more standard Empire uniform ).
Ord ), officially of the 6th Infantry Regiment, but then temporarily assigned to D Company of the 10th due sick and heat disabled officers in the 5th Corps, made a special request to General Hawkins.
To evade the Geneva agreement the USA placed CIA agents in foreign-aid posts and temporarily turned air force officers into civil pilots.
At the height of its use in 1944, the base had over 6, 000 officers and enlisted men either permanently assigned or temporarily attached.
The first team was formed by Royal Navy officers that were temporarily in Buenos Aires, with the addition of some English citizens who resided in Argentina.
The publication of Spycatcher temporarily unlocked the doors of official secrecy as far as former intelligence officers were concerned.
Some police forces use the prefix " T " before the rank ( e. g. T / DS, T / DI, T / CI ) to denote officers who have been temporarily promoted to those ranks, but who will return to their substantive rank at some future time.
Such officers are paid at the higher rank and to all intents and purposes hold that higher rank, albeit temporarily.
The Sikhs were temporarily dismayed by their defeats and by their commanders ' actions, but rallied when fresh units and leaders joined them, and Maharani Jind Kaur exhorted 500 selected officers to make renewed efforts.
Some of the combat units assigned to the Constabulary were carried temporarily as mere paper organizations, redeployment having taken all their officers and men.
Local officers of Spain and the United States agreed to leave the Neutral Ground temporarily outside the jurisdiction of either country.
At the same time, Lieutenant Oliver Hazard Perry of the United States Navy, who had arrived from Lake Erie to request sailors and supplies for his squadron and was temporarily serving as one of Chauncey's senior officers, reconnoitred the landing sites at the mouth of the Niagara River, taking bearings and placing marker buoys.
The model is a regular infantry regiment forced, in wartime, to accept temporarily commissioned officers like Goodbody into its number, as well as returning reservists called back into service.
In addition to officers being appointed to brevet rank to temporarily serve in positions designated for higher-ranked officers ( i. e., in lieu of promotion to permanent rank ), officers might be awarded brevet rank as recognition for gallantry or meritorious service.
Subpart I — The Senior Officer Present § 700. 922 Shore Patrol: "... the senior officer present shall cause to be established, temporarily or permanently, in charge of an officer, a sufficient patrol of officers, petty officers, and noncommissioned officers to maintain order and suppress any unseemly conduct on the part of any person on liberty.
A further 54 officers were transferred and 39 were temporarily suspended without pay.

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