Beside that there are several units of a direct subordination.

Eastern District Military units under direct subordination:

In 1621 the monastery was granted stauropegic status and that meant its direct subordination to the Patriarch of Constantinople.

Mahmud now stood in the place of the Samanids, his former overlords, in direct subordination to the caliph.

A second instrument of control is the direct subordination to Moscow of the Armed forces and security services, making it possible to bypass the national leadership.

The Amatsu Three are warriors under direct subordination to either Higa or Kaede.

By the early December 1940, 654 factories out of 670 in direct subordination to the Moscow City Council had already been producing ammunition and weapons.

Military-Geographical Institute and 224th Electronic Warfare Center are under direct subordination of J-2 Directorate.

It is a subdivision of the country's Defence Ministry and is under direct subordination to the Ministry of Defense, not the General Staff.

On May 20, 1944 the Coastal Army transferred from the 4th Ukrainian Front and to the direct subordination of STAVKA.

On August 20, 1941 STAVKA reassigned the Army from the Southern Front to STAVKA's direct subordination.

In addition to the above there was also the secret police, in direct subordination to the ministry of the interior, of which the principal function is the discovery, prevention and extirpation of political sedition.

As a result of these activities, and in exchange for his acceptance of the Catholic faith, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Siret was set up under the direct subordination of the pope.

The direct subordination under the pope thwarted the claims of the archbishops of Magdeburg and Gniezno, who both had asserted pressure on Otto of Bamberg to incorporate the new diocese into their realms.

However, upon confrontation with Fate, Atropos reveals she knows Balthazar's direct subordination to Castiel; the saving of the Titanic was to provide additional souls (described as "minting money") to fund their side in the civil war.

In 1934, the first Naval Act (Ley Orgánica de la Armada) created the Inspectorate of the Navy (Inspección General de Marina), freeing the Navy from direct subordination to the Army.

In late 1332, coinciding with the appointment of Taynal al-Ashrafi as governor, some of the provincial privileges of Gaza, such as the governor's direct subordination to the sultan in Cairo, were removed by an-Nasir Muhammad's decree.

He requested discharge from the IDF in 1949, because of his failure to be promoted to a new position in the Operations Division in direct subordination to the Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces.

However, by March 1945, the 5th Guards Tank Army was being drawn down, with the subordinate 10th Tank Corps moved first to direct subordination of the 3rd Belorussian Front and then the STAVKA Reserve by 1 April 1945.

The Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast is administratively subdivided into 14 districts (raions) as well as 5 cities (municipalities) which represent a separate raion and in direct subordination to the regional government, among which are Bolekhiv, Kalush, Kolomyya, Yaremche, and the administrative center of the region, Ivano-Frankivsk.