Examples of 'he took command' in a sentence

Meaning of "he took command"

This phrase is used to indicate that someone assumed control or leadership of a situation or group. It implies that the person has taken charge, made decisions, and is in a position of authority or responsibility

How to use "he took command" in a sentence

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he took command
He took command the following day.
In that same field of battle he took command of the regiment.
He took command almost from the beginning of the war.
Swede Fredrik Sträng stated he took command of the recovery operation.
He took command of an army.
All his officers having been wounded, he took command of his section.
When he took command.
When his division was disestablished, he took command of I Corps.
He took command of the entire unit after its previous commander was killed.
Promoted to lieutenant in July, he took command of an aviso.
The way he took command and arranged the postwar situation was plausible.
In June of the following year, he took command of the squadron.
He took command of his company after all the officers had been killed or wounded.
On the onset of the war he took command of the 4th Tank Brigade.
He took command of four men and dashed across the ravine to capture the camp.
As the ranking American officer, he took command of the Americans present.
He took command of the Battalion after his commander was wounded.
After Putnik 's return he took command of the Second Army.
He took command of the armies to take Lombardy and then marched to Rome.
Johnston statue in Dalton, Georgia, where he took command of the Army of Tennessee.
He took command in a ceremony on the top deck of the submarine USS Grayling.
Next in seniority, so he took command.
The fact that he took command over the soldiers will become an issue.
Maj. Gen. Polk ignored the problems of the forts when he took command.
From the moment he took command of the ship he never left the bridge again.
In December 1840 he was promoted to commander, retroactive to when he took command of Pelorus.
The next year he took command of the brig Weazel.
He then worked with the aerial territorial defense, of which he took command in May 1961.
There he took command of the Austrian troops and raised the local militia.
Later in the same year, he took command of 9th Army.
He took command of the newly formed Continental Army the following day.
His third win came after he took command of a newly formed unit, Flik 19.
He took command of Company I after his company commander was wounded and evacuated.
Later in the year he took command of No. 9 Commando.
He took command of the USS Scorpion.
Sergeant Shaw, he took command.
He took command of Revenge, a galleon considered to be a masterpiece of naval construction.
One year later, he took command of the 8th Air Wing.
He took command of the 3.
On his return to France he took command of the RAF 's 85th Squadron.
He took command of a party that had been out of power for more than 10 years.
Immediately after the war he took command of the 12th Tactical Air Command.
He took command of a regiment of Sutherland clansmen to resist the Jacobite rising of 1715.
Neuhart 's Navy biography says he took command of HSC Squadron 25 in Guam in December.
He took command of the 2nd Battalion on 28 May after the battalion commander was wounded.
In August 1675 he returned to Plön, where he took command of the troops there.
That year he took command of Crissy Field.
Specialist in air defense and for pilot training, he took command of Swiss forces in 2009.
The next year he took command of the Space and Missile Systems Center.
Concussion, lost focus . Sergeant Shaw, he took command.

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