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  • Lieutenant-Commander the Honourable Ewen Montagu, one of two principal officers behind the plot to drop a body tricked out with fake papers on the coast of south-western Spain, was lobbying the war cabinet to tell the story even before the end of the war.

    Operation Mincemeat, Operation Heartbreak, and The Man Who Never Was 2010

  • But he served this country for 20 years -- in Korea, Vietnam, and the aforesaid Antarctica -- and retired a Lieutenant-Commander.

    Andrew Reinbach: Rand Paul and the Road to Perdition 2010

  • As a result of this action Stevenson was promoted to Lieutenant-Commander; he was then about twenty-seven years of age.

    Movie Night 2010

  • Still, it was common knowledge around our dinner table that on graduation day, the Commandant of the Academy called Mr. Brown into his office and told him: "We both know you'll never make Captain in this man's Navy; but you can retire today as a Lieutenant-Commander."

    Andrew Reinbach: Rand Paul and the Road to Perdition 2010

  • Lieutenant-Commander Chigusa, whose destroyer Akigumo arrived early that afternoon, had no idea where this fleet was headed, but admitted to ‘a feeling of great confidence’.2 Masuda Shogo, a flight officer on the flagship carrier Akagi, felt like one of the forty-seven ronin masterless samurai in the famous Chushingura legend, as they gathered in the noodle shop before venturing forth in search of revenge.

    Sealing Their Fate David Downing 2009

  • U.S. Navy Lieutenant-Commander Henry H. Gorringe was responsible for moving the 69-foot, 220-ton obelisk from Alexandria to NYC, and the project was entirely funded by William H. Vanderbilt, son of railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt.

    Manhattan Obelisks 2009

  • Lieutenant-Commander Suguru Suzuki did most of the talking.

    Sealing Their Fate David Downing 2009

  • The main speaker was Lieutenant-Commander Suzuki, who passed round sketch maps and lists prepared by the consulate staff in Honolulu and reiterated what he had told the meeting in Tokyo.

    Sealing Their Fate David Downing 2009

  • Navy Lieutenant-Commander Bill Kuebler says written statements the minister made last week about Mr. Khadr's detention show the government agrees with the defence's core arguments for dismissal of the case.

    Archive 2008-04-01 2008

  • Navy Lieutenant-Commander Bill Kuebler says written statements the minister made last week about Mr. Khadr's detention show the government agrees with the defence's core arguments for dismissal of the case.

    Harper Government Quietly Acknowledges The United States Is Unlawfully Prosecuting Omar Khadr 2008

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