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  • initialism chief of army staff
  • initialism courses of action
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Examples

  • "The COAS is a patriot and he wants the political system strengthened in the country," Mukhtar said at a press conference, responding to the role of the army chief in the prevailing political situation.

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  • JAMES.S.OTTS. U.S. COAS. GUARD: Right now, Wolf, what we're trying to do is we've got some -- we're trying to get injured people out of a coast guard base.

    CNN Transcript Jan 18, 2010 2010

  • ADMIRAL THAD ALLEN, U.S. COAS. GUARD COMMANDANT: Well we certainly appreciated the secretary's remarks and we were very fortunate to have some units in the area.

    CNN Transcript Jan 14, 2010 2010

  • ENS.GN S.ANNON WALKER, U.S. COAS. GUARD: Our mission is to go and do everything we can for the people in Haiti right now.

    CNN Transcript Jan 16, 2010 2010

  • JAMES.MCPHERS.N, U.S. COAS. GUARD: The Coast Guard cutter has just come into the port this morning.

    CNN Transcript Jan 18, 2010 2010

  • ENS.GN S.ANNON WALKER, U.S. COAS. GUARD: Our mission is to go and do everything we can for the people in Haiti right now.

    CNN Transcript Jan 16, 2010 2010

  • COMMANDER DIANE DURHAM, U.S. COAS. GUARD (via phone): Upon arrival in Port-au-Prince bay, we were amazed at the massive destruction of almost every building.

    CNN Transcript Jan 14, 2010 2010

  • ENS.GN S.ANNON WALKER, U.S. COAS. GUARD: Our mission is to go and do everything we can for the people in Haiti right now.

    CNN Transcript Jan 16, 2010 2010

  • COAS said the army will provide the support to government and international agencies in managing the IDPs.

    British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and President Zardari on a joint press briefing 2009

  • The Pakistani Chief of army staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Perviaz Kayani has instructed the army to ensure minimum collateral while battling with Taliban insurgents in Swat, Buner and Dir.

    British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and President Zardari on a joint press briefing 2009

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