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Flagships of the commander of a fleet
fleet activities. An auxiliary command ship features the command and control components prevalent on landing ships (command) and also features the capability
Command_ship
Type of amphibious warfare ship used for command and control
An amphibious command ship (LCC) of the United States Navy is a large, special-purpose ship, originally designed to command large amphibious invasions
Amphibious_command_ship
United States Navy command for logistics
Sealift Command (MSC) is an organization that controls the replenishment and military transport ships of the United States Navy. Military Sealift Command has
Military_Sealift_Command
This is a list of Military Sealift Command ships. The fleet includes about 130 ships in eight programs: Fleet Oiler (PM1), Special Mission (PM2), Strategic
List of Military Sealift Command ships
List_of_Military_Sealift_Command_ships
Danish multipurpose frigate
vehicle ramp. The ships can serve as command platforms for a staff of 75 persons (naval or joint staff) with a containerized command and control center
Absalon-class_frigate
US Navy class of amphibious command and control ships
The Blue Ridge class is the first and only class of amphibious command and control ships to be specifically designed as such from the keel up. The Blue
Blue_Ridge-class_command_ship
Command and control ship operated by the Soviet Navy
NATO reporting name: Kapusta, Russian for "cabbage") was a command and control naval ship operated by the Soviet Navy. SSV-33's hull was derived from
Soviet communications ship SSV-33
Soviet_communications_ship_SSV-33
Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ship
one of two Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ships of the United States Navy and is the flagship and command ship of the United States Sixth Fleet. USS
USS_Mount_Whitney
Military exercise of authority by a commanding officer over assigned forces
command and control naval ship SSV-33 Ural in 1988 Joint Operations Center watch standers aboard the command ship USS Mount Whitney in 2005 A command
Command_and_control
Warship of 17th–19th centuries
that served as admirals' command ships. Fleets consisting of perhaps 10 to 25 of these ships, with their attendant supply ships and scouting and messenger
Ship_of_the_line
Class of command ships of the United States Navy
The Appalachian-class command ship was a ship class of command ships of the United States Navy during World War II. All 4 ships were converted from the
Appalachian-class command ship
Appalachian-class_command_ship
US Navy support ships are often non-commissioned ships organized and operated by Military Sealift Command. Among these support ships, those denoted "USNS"
List of current ships of the United States Navy
List_of_current_ships_of_the_United_States_Navy
Combat logistics ship
support ships were commissioned until 2001, and then were transferred to Military Sealift Command. A program to replace the Supply-class ships, the" T-AOE(X)
Fast_combat_support_ship
Type of naval ship
support ship (JSS) is a multi-role naval vessel capable of launching and supporting joint amphibious and airlift operations. It can also provide command and
Joint_support_ship
United States Navy base in Yokosuka, Japan
April 1951, the Ship Repair Department became a component command. It was redesignated the Ship Repair Facility. As the major naval ship repair facility
United States Fleet Activities Yokosuka
United_States_Fleet_Activities_Yokosuka
submarine tenders) Hull number beginning with 5 (amphibious ships, LSTs, LPDs, LCUs, command ships): strategic bays or gulfs (for LSTs), big cities (for LPDs)
List of active Indonesian Navy ships
List_of_active_Indonesian_Navy_ships
Type of abbreviation used to describe ships
A ship prefix is a combination of letters, usually abbreviations, used in front of the name of a civilian or naval ship that has historically served numerous
Ship_prefix
U.S. Navy WWII-era heavy cruiser class
the class, the USS Northampton would be converted to a command ship in 1951. The completed ships were in-commission from 1946 to 1980, with the Albany
Oregon_City-class_cruiser
S. Navy under the Military Sealift Command have names that begin with USNS, standing for United States Naval Ship. A letter-based hull classification
United_States_Navy_ships
Class of South Korean aircraft carriers
suspended and revised in favour of a command ship for UAVs under the "Multipurpose Manned and Unmanned Force Command Ship" program". The introduction of the
CVX-class_aircraft_carrier
2019 Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy
operations with her sister ship HMS Queen Elizabeth. On 1 January 2022, Prince of Wales took over the role of command ship for NATO's maritime high readiness
HMS_Prince_of_Wales_(R09)
Type of naval ship
rockets. Command ship (AGF) are flagships of the commander of a fleet. Wind-class icebreaker (AGB WAGB) are support ships. Rescue and salvage ship and Submarine
Auxiliary_ship
United States Navy amphibious warfare command vessel
(LCC-19) is the lead ship of the two Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ships of the United States Navy, and is the third Navy ship named after the Blue
USS_Blue_Ridge_(LCC-19)
1970 command ship
304 (NATO reporting name: Amur) former Soviet repair ship that was converted to a command ship of the Ukrainian Navy's 9th Division. She was built on
Ukrainian_command_ship_Donbas
Command ship of the Indonesian Navy
KRI Multatuli (561) is a command ship operated by the Indonesian Navy. Multatuli displaces 3,220 tons, is 103 metres (338 ft) long between perpendiculars
KRI_Multatuli
Austin-class amphibious transport dock
level for command ship duties. The ship was launched on 1 July 1966, commissioned on 23 May 1970, and became the most advanced command ship in the world
USS_Coronado_(AGF-11)
Traditional naming patterns used by American naval ships
Navy List of Military Sealift Command ships List of U.S. military vessels named after women List of United States Navy ships commemorating the Confederate
United States ship naming conventions
United_States_ship_naming_conventions
Class of command ships of the United States Navy
Adirondack-class command ship was a ship class of command ships of the United States Navy during World War II and the Cold War. All 3 ships were converted
Adirondack-class_command_ship
Ship used in amphibious warfare
Craft, Infantry LSL: Landing Ship Logistics LSM: Landing Ship Medium LST: Landing Ship Tank LCC: Amphibious Command Ship, unrelated to the Landing Craft
Amphibious_warfare_ship
Navy branch of the Japan Self-Defense Forces
of one helicopter destroyer (DDH)/aircraft carrier (CVM) acting as a command ship, two guided-missile destroyers (DDG) and five standard or ASW destroyers
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
Military ship used by a navy
of Steam. Command ships are the flagship of the commander of a fleet. Combat stores ships are ships to transport supplies and replenish ships in the high
Naval_ship
Type of warship
cutters. In technical terms, even the more specialised bomb vessels and fire ships were classed by the Royal Navy as sloops-of-war, and in practice these were
Sloop-of-war
Military Sealift Command. Tarawa class The Tarawa-class LHA was the first to combine the features of the well deck of the Landing Ship Dock (LSD) or Landing
List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships
List_of_United_States_Navy_amphibious_warfare_ships
large vessels (frigates and ships for the Atlantic and the Arctic): Air defence frigates Arctic ships, additional ships planned to be ordered Icebreaker
List of active Royal Danish Navy ships
List_of_active_Royal_Danish_Navy_ships
United States Navy command ship
amphibious force command ship, named after a mountain range in Nevada. The ship was designed as an amphibious force flagship, a floating command post with advanced
USS_Eldorado
French amphibious assault ship
2007 at the Wayback Machine Force Projection and Command Ship Mistral on Alabordache (in French) BPC Mistral Force Projection and Command Ship Mistral
French_ship_Mistral_(L9013)
Andenes command ship Builder: Norway Displacement: 3,000 tons Operator: Royal Norwegian Navy: 3 in commission HSwMS Trossö Command ship 2,140 tones
List of auxiliary ship classes in service
List_of_auxiliary_ship_classes_in_service
Large watercraft
A ship is a large watercraft designed for travel across the surface of a body of water, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized tasks
Ship
Type of warship
An amphibious assault ship (AAS) is a type of amphibious warfare ship designed for spearheading amphibious incursions of marines into enemy territories
Amphibious_assault_ship
Ship designed for operations near shore
littoral combat ship (LCS) is a relatively small surface vessel designed for littoral warfare in near-shore operations. There are two LCS ship classes deployed
Littoral_combat_ship
French amphibious assault ship
Archived 2007-09-15 at the Wayback Machine Force Projection and Command Ship Tonnerre on Alabordache BPC Tonnerre Force Projection and Command Ship Tonnerre
French_ship_Tonnerre_(L9014)
Ship capable of supporting aircraft activities
Military Sealift Command ships United States Coast Guard Cutter Timeline for aircraft carrier service List of amphibious warfare ships List of aircraft
Aviation-capable_naval_vessel
US Navy amphibious force command ship
Mount McKinley (AGC-7/LCC-7) was the lead ship of the Mount McKinley class of amphibious force command ships. She was named after the highest mountain
USS_Mount_McKinley
Type of small to medium-sized warship
shipping lanes, as scouts and screens for battle fleets, as destroyer command ships, fire-support vessels or even as convoy escorts. The first small steam-powered
Light_cruiser
US Navy command light cruiser (1953–1970)
The USS Northampton (CLC-1/CC-1) was a US Navy command light cruiser (command ship). The third ship of that name, she was laid down as an Oregon City-class
USS_Northampton_(CLC-1)
Satellite launch company, 1999 to 2014
the Chinese government was considering the purchase of the Sea Launch command ship and launch platform assets, but this was not confirmed by either company
Sea_Launch
US Navy battleship sunk in 1941
Captain Isaac C. Kidd assumed command of the ship on 17 September 1938. That same day, Rear Admiral Chester Nimitz assumed command of Battleship Division One
USS_Arizona
Metropolitan statistical area in South Carolina, United States
(T-AKR-5052), Military Sealift Command Ship, Ready Reserve Force, Federal Complex MV Cape Domingo (T-AKR-5053), Military Sealift Command Ship, Ready Reserve Force
Charleston metropolitan area, South Carolina
Charleston_metropolitan_area,_South_Carolina
U.S. Coast Guard high endurance cutter
saw action in both theaters of combat in World War II, serving as a command ship at the Battle of Okinawa, and as a fleet escort in the Atlantic and Mediterranean
USCGC_Taney
Base of the United States Navy
Sealift Command Ships, 4 Coast Guard National Security Cutters, and 2 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Research Ships. NSA Charleston
Naval Support Activity Charleston
Naval_Support_Activity_Charleston
Canceled American supercarrier
detection radar. The command ship would radio electronic information and orders from its command center over to the carrier. This command ship role was termed
USS_United_States_(CVA-58)
Group of ships of a similar design
submarine tenders) Hull number beginning with 5 (amphibious ships, LSTs, LPDs, LCUs, command ships): main and strategic bays (for LSTs), big cities (for LPDs)
Ship_class
1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
events as part of the Naval History and Heritage Command. As she is a fully commissioned Navy ship, her crew of 75 officers and sailors participate in
USS_Constitution
watercraft, operated by the Navy, including Naval Special Warfare Command and Military Sealift Command, as well as the Coast Guard, Army and Air Force Nimitz class
List of active United States military watercraft
List_of_active_United_States_military_watercraft
Ship designated as a medical treatment facility
A hospital ship is a ship designated for primary function as a floating medical treatment facility or hospital. Most are operated by the military forces
Hospital_ship
Propulsion system for marine vessels utilizing a nuclear powerplant
of a ship or submarine with heat provided by a nuclear reactor. The power plant heats water to produce steam for a turbine used to turn the ship's propeller
Nuclear_marine_propulsion
Brown water naval branch of the Serbian Armed Forces
2017, the flagship command ship "Kozara" sailed from Novi Sad to Hungary in the first international voyage of a Serbian military ship since 1915. Tactical
Serbian_River_Flotilla
Person who is on watch on a ship
command duty officer (CDO, on a naval ship) or officer of the watch (OOW, on a merchant ship) is the head duty officer (officer of the day) on a ship
Command_duty_officer
American amphibious transport dock (1964–2005)
a command ship for Joint Task Force Middle East and as flagship for the Sixth Fleet. In 2005 the ship was decommissioned and sunk as a target ship off
USS_La_Salle_(AGF-3)
Never-completed third member of the US Navy Alaska-class large cruisers
convert the ship into the United States's first guided missile cruiser, but this did not come to fruition. A conversion to a large command ship was later
USS_Hawaii_(CB-3)
Amphibious assault ship of World War II
Additionally, these vessels are designed to serve as command and control (C2) ships and hospital ships, featuring advanced combat management systems (GENESIS)
Landing_Ship,_Tank
1999 video game
as the Tacitus. Shortly after it is recovered, an ion storm hits the command ship Kodiak carrying it and causes it to crash. Because of a communication
Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun
Command_&_Conquer:_Tiberian_Sun
Conceptual floating missile platform
An arsenal ship is a naval concept for a warship intended to serve as a floating missile launcher platform with as many as five hundred vertical launch
Arsenal_ship
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the US Navy
(NAS) North Island. She is the fifth ship named for Essex County, Massachusetts. Essex served as the command ship for Expeditionary Strike Group Seven
USS_Essex_(LHD-2)
Ships that provide supplies and propulsion and aviation fuel to combatant ships
stores ship USS Celtic and other similar vessels to serve in its Asiatic Squadron. Six combat stores ships operated by Military Sealift Command provided
Combat_stores_ship
Ukrainian command ship
Ukrainian command ship Slavutych is a former Soviet auxiliary ship Pridneprovie of the Gofri-class intelligence ships (NATO codename: Bambuk) ship built for
Ukrainian command ship Slavutych
Ukrainian_command_ship_Slavutych
Type of auxiliary warship
recreation facilities. Depot ships operating within such bases may provide little more than command staff offices, while depot ships operating at remote bases
Depot_ship
Saipan-class light aircraft carrier of the US Navy
aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy, later converted to the command ship CC-2. It is the second ship named "Wright". The first Wright (AV-1) was named for Orville
USS_Wright_(CVL-49)
Small warship
navies to "lieutenant commander", derives from the name of this type of ship. The rank is the most junior of three "captain" ranks in several European
Corvette
Vessels equipped with cranes
An auxiliary crane ship is a vessel of the United States Military Sealift Command designed to operate where port facilities are limited or damaged to transfer
Auxiliary_crane_ship
1960 film by Richard Murphy
be assigned command of a sailing ship, the USS Echo, a unique ship in the Pacific Fleet. The only crew member who knows how to work a ship with sails is
The Wackiest Ship in the Army (film)
The_Wackiest_Ship_in_the_Army_(film)
Maritime tradition
Shichang, in command of the Zhiyuan during the Battle of the Yalu River, went down with the ship and refused to be rescued, after the ship was struck by
The captain goes down with the ship
The_captain_goes_down_with_the_ship
Historic category for ships
Captains commanded ships of the first rate. Captains or commanders commanded ships of the second rate. Commanders or lieutenant-commanders commanded ships of
Rating system of the Royal Navy
Rating_system_of_the_Royal_Navy
Large armed Imperial starships that are often the centerpiece of attacks on rebels
kilometers (12 mi) long. In addition to Vader's command ship Executor, Star Wars novels introduce the prison ship Lusankya and stealth-armored Knight Hammer
Star_Destroyer
named after Odin's son Vidar from Norse mythology. The vessel was the command ship for NATO's "Mine Counter Measures Force North" (MCMFORNORTH) in 2004
HNoMS_Vidar_(N52)
Ship that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare
A warship or combatant ship is a naval ship that is used for naval warfare. Usually they belong to the navy branch of the armed forces of a nation, though
Warship
Type of warship
capabilities of ships classified as frigates have varied. In the 17th to early 18th centuries the term "frigate" was loosely given to any full-rigged ship built
Frigate
Watercraft used as military accommodation
available to temporarily house personnel off ships. The 70 ships are assigned to the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) to bases around the world (Norfolk
Barracks_ship
the home command of India strategic submarine fleet – which oversees the country's nuclear second-strike deterrence force. Southern Naval Command: Headquartered
List of active Indian Navy ships
List_of_active_Indian_Navy_ships
Class of command ships of the United States Navy
McKinley-class command ship was a ship class of command ships of the United States Navy during World War II and the Cold War. All eight ships were converted
Mount McKinley-class command ship
Mount_McKinley-class_command_ship
Type of amphibious warfare ship
A dock landing ship (also called landing ship, dock or LSD) is an amphibious warfare ship with a well dock to transport and launch landing craft and amphibious
Dock_landing_ship
British merchant ships with onboard fighter aircraft
commissioned as warships and commanded and crewed by the Royal Navy – the CAM ships were ordinary merchant vessels, commanded and crewed by the Merchant
CAM_ship
Room or platform from which a ship can be commanded
a command deck), or wheelhouse (also known as a pilothouse), is a room or platform of a ship, submarine, airship, or spaceship from which the ship can
Bridge_(nautical)
Naval auxiliary ship
vessels, means that replenishment oilers have been used as command ships, with some ships, such as the French Durance class, this capability being built
Replenishment_oiler
Bulk cargo ship to carry coal
A collier is a bulk cargo ship designed or used to carry coal. Early evidence of coal being transported by sea includes use of coal in London in 1306.
Collier_(ship)
Royal Navy multi-role survey vessel
Enterprise deployed in her secondary role as a mine counter measures command ship, assuming the role of flagship of NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 2 (SNMCMG2)
HMS_Enterprise_(H88)
Light aircraft carrier class of the US Navy
until the mid-1950s, then were converted into a command ship (Wright) and a major communications relay ship (Saipan) in the late 1950s, and served in those
Saipan-class_aircraft_carrier
Gen. Louis E. Woods, USMC) Amphibious command ships Vice Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner in amphibious command ship Eldorado Western Islands Attack Group
Okinawa_naval_order_of_battle
Transport ship for carrying and landing amphibious forces
dock, also called a landing platform dock (LPD), is an amphibious warfare ship, a warship that embarks, transports, and lands elements of a landing force
Amphibious_transport_dock
Type of warship intended to escort other larger ships
as "destroyers" in English. The antitorpedo boat origin of this type of ship is retained in its name in other languages, including French (contre-torpilleur)
Destroyer
1950s cruiser class of the Soviet Navy
represented a serious hazard to the ship in action.[citation needed] Zhdanov and Senyavin were converted to command ships in 1971 by replacing the "X" turret
Sverdlov-class_cruiser
Sea Launch Commander is a command ship for Sea Launch. As of 2013[update], she was registered in Liberia. Her home port was at Long Beach, California.
Sea_Launch_Commander
Fleet tender of Nazi Germany
Hela was a command ship of the Kriegsmarine, sometimes also known as an aviso. She was equipped with everything a fleet or squadron command staff needed
German_fleet_tender_Hela
Small ironclad warship with large guns
as coastal ships. The term also encompassed more flexible breastwork monitors, and was sometimes used as a generic term for any turreted ship. In the early
Monitor_(warship)
Guided-missile destroyer class in the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces
of ship, but, in case of their absence due to repairs, accident, or battle damage, the Hatakaze design allows for it to function as a command ship. Hatakaze
Hatakaze-class_destroyer
Large armored warship with a main battery consisting of heavy caliber guns
a main battery consisting of large guns, designed to serve as a capital ship. From their advent in the late 1880s, battleships were among the largest
Battleship
Amphibious transport dock of the United States Navy
entered service on 12 July 1969, and participated in the Vietnam War, was command ship for the response to the Exxon Valdez oil spill, transported troops to
USS_Juneau_(LPD-10)
Ships deliberately set on fire during battle
A fire ship or fireship is a large wooden vessel set on fire to be used against enemy ships during a ramming attack or similar maneuver. Fireships were
Fire_ship
Steam-propelled warship protected by armor plates
a centre-battery ship, and the turret ship Huáscar. Numancia, was the first ironclad to circumnavigate the world under the command of Juan Bautista Antequera
Ironclad_warship
USS Teton (AGC-14) was a Mount McKinley-class amphibious force command ship in the United States Navy. Teton was laid down under Maritime Commission contract
USS_Teton
COMMAND SHIP
COMMAND SHIP
Boy/Male
Indian
Command, Mandate
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German
Surname; North Protection; From the North
Male
English
English form of Irish Colmán, COLMAN means "dove."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Turkish
To Command; Prince; Home Ruler; Friend; Commander
Boy/Male
Irish English
Dove.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Gaelic, German, Irish
Red; Spear-man; Mountain of Bears; Ship Protector
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu
Command
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Irish, Scandinavian
Charcoal Burner; Follower of Nicholas; Little; Dove; Saint; Austria
Boy/Male
French American English German
From the north.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Command, Mandate
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin)
English, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin) : variant of Cumming.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English comander, comando(u)r ‘leader’, ‘ruler’, probably applied as a nickname, although Reaney suggests that the term, derived from Old French comandeor, also denoted the officer in charge of a commandery, for example of the Knights Templars, and in this sense it would have been an occupational or status name.Americanized spelling of German Kommander, a name of uncertain origin. Brechenmacher suggests that it may be a Classicized form of Hoffmann.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nirdesh | நிரà¯à®¤à¯‡à®·Â
Direction, Command
Nirdesh | நிரà¯à®¤à¯‡à®·Â
Male
English
English form of Norwegian Normund, NORMAND means "north protection."
Boy/Male
Indian
Command, Message
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name for a cottager (see Cotter 2), or a topographic name for someone who lived in a relatively humble dwelling, from Middle English cote, cott + man (see Coates).Respelling of German Kothmann, Kottmann (see Kottman), or Kathmann (see Kathman).
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Beautiful
Male
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Comhghán, COMGAN means "born together."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Direction, Command
Boy/Male
Indian
Command, Message
COMMAND SHIP
COMMAND SHIP
Girl/Female
Assamese, Celebrity, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Earth; Similar to Nita Neeti Nita; Sign of Love; Beautiful; Inocent; Simple
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Earl, with the addition of an inorganic initial H-.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Remover or Destroyer of Sins
Boy/Male
Muslim
Blessed by the supreme
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Princess
Boy/Male
Hindu
Attached to the earth, Land owner
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vaibhavi | வைபவீ, வைபவீÂ
Landlord, Rich person
Boy/Male
Tamil
Auspicious, Lucky
Girl/Female
Indian
Close to the Heart
Boy/Male
Arabic
Master; Owner
COMMAND SHIP
COMMAND SHIP
COMMAND SHIP
COMMAND SHIP
COMMAND SHIP
imp. & p. p.
of Commune
n. pl.
A common; public pasture ground.
n. pl.
Provisions; food; fare, -- as that provided at a common table in colleges and universities.
n.
Power to dominate, command, or overlook by means of position; scope of vision; survey.
n.
An association of persons for the purpose of carrying on some enterprise or business; a corporation; a firm; as, the East India Company; an insurance company; a joint-stock company.
v.
Belonging to or shared by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book of Common Prayer.
v. t.
To mention with approbation; to praise; as, to commend a person or an act.
v. i.
To board together; to eat at a table in common.
n.
A subdivision of a regiment of troops under the command of a captain, numbering in the United States (full strength) 100 men.
n. pl.
A club or association for boarding at a common table, as in a college, the members sharing the expenses equally; as, to board in commons.
n.
Control; power over something; sway; influence; as, to have command over one's temper or voice; the fort has command of the bridge.
v. t.
To comment on.
imp. & p. p.
of Command
n.
Guests or visitors, in distinction from the members of a family; as, to invite company to dine.
n.
The commonalty; the common people.
v. t.
To have power or influence of the nature of authority over; to obtain as if by ordering; to receive as a due; to challenge; to claim; as, justice commands the respect and affections of the people; the best goods command the best price.
n.
A body of troops, or any naval or military force or post, or the whole territory under the authority or control of a particular officer.
n.
Authority; power or right of control; leadership; as, the forces under his command.
v. i.
To have a joint right with others in common ground.
n.
The crew of a ship, including the officers; as, a whole ship's company.