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high command
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high command
n.
1. The supreme headquarters of a military force.
2. The most powerful leaders of an organization.
high command
n
(Military) the commander-in-chief and senior officers of a nation's armed forces
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Noun1.high commandhigh command - the highest leaders in an organization (e.g. the commander-in-chief and senior officers of the military)
supreme headquarters
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, SHAPE - the supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
leaders, leadership - the body of people who lead a group; "the national leadership adopted his plan"
Translations
high command n (Mil) → stato maggiore
high command n (Mil) → stato maggiore


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It is also necessary to specify the functions and some new aspects of the relations of the Defense Ministry's Central Staff and the General Staff with the armed services and branches of the services and the high commands on strategic directions.
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