The commanding officer expected unquestioning obedience from his men.
Middle-level commanding officers will receive integrated military and political training. Commanding and staff officers will receive training in the same institutions, and medical and political officers throughout the PLA will receive unified training.
In the absence of my commanding officer, I acted on my own initiative.
The good commanding officer extended my holiday.
disobey a commanding officer
My vocation was extended by sympathetic commanding officer.
The general took the rash action and did not act according to the commanding officer's command.
The commanding officer put Sergeant Williams in for a medal for bravery.