He was made one of the area commanders of this organization.
The area commanders have a great deal of autonomy in their areas, but aren't allowed to commit the Empire to interstellar war.
ACO delegates operational control to the area commander where the force is operating.
Helicopters droned overhead this morning as area commanders assembled here for strategy sessions.
I must see the area commander at once.
Get a message to all area commanders, they are to assemble at the Trade Hall immediately.
Even had there been, they had to report in to the area commander in any case.
The amended plan was approved and distributed to various area commanders.
Notify the southwestern area commanders and have them stand by for orders.
He said area commanders were being allowed to tailor the program to meet local needs.