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  • In an interview with The Associated Press last fall, Kelly, a Navy officer and three-time shuttle flier, said it was "timing and luck" that snared him one last coveted commander's seat, not his influential wife.

    Space flight by Giffords' husband may be in doubt Associated Press 2011

  • Only one on the list of 500 holds a commander's rank, according to the people who have seen it.

    Ticket-Fix Arrests Set Sean Gardiner 2011

  • In March 2008, a program was presented at a commander's call at RAF Lakenheath, England.

    Chris Rodda: Mandatory U.S. Army Survey Says Non-Believers Unfit to Serve Chris Rodda 2011

  • The suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden vehicle into a crowd that included the pallbearers at a funeral for an Iraqi army commander's brother, according to a Ministry of Interior official.

    Dozens Killed in Attack on Iraqi Funeral Procession Sam Dagher 2012

  • Vietnam-era veteran, displayed a miniature Navy Cross medal as well as medals for a Silver Star and Distinguished Flying Cross on his commander's hat on several occasions including the 2004 Veterans Day parade in downtown Las Vegas.

    Paul A Bennett 2010

  • This commander's call was mandatory for an estimated 1,000 service members, and the PowerPoint version of the presentation was e-mailed to an additional 4,000-5,000 members.

    Chris Rodda: Mandatory U.S. Army Survey Says Non-Believers Unfit to Serve Chris Rodda 2011

  • This commander's call was mandatory for an estimated 1,000 service members, and the PowerPoint version of the presentation was e-mailed to an additional 4,000-5,000 members.

    Chris Rodda: Mandatory U.S. Army Survey Says Non-Believers Unfit to Serve Chris Rodda 2011

  • In an affidavit, Thayer admitted to Veterans Affairs special investigators that in spite of owning a Purple Heart medal with ribbon, a Bronze Star with ribbon, an Army ring, commander's pilot wings, seemingly official documents and clothing bearing Purple Heart patches, he had never served in the military nor received any medals.

    Heroes or Villains? 2010

  • In March 2008, a program was presented at a commander's call at RAF Lakenheath, England.

    Chris Rodda: Mandatory U.S. Army Survey Says Non-Believers Unfit to Serve Chris Rodda 2011

  • Khalid Mohammed/Associated Press People gathered at the scene after the suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden vehicle into the crowd, which included the pallbearers at a funeral for an Iraqi army commander's brother.

    Tragedy on Top of Tragedy 2012

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