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What is the origin of the word commodore?
It is a rank between Captain and Rear Admiral in the navy. A Captain is is command of one ship (his/her own) and a Commodore is in charge of more than one ship. The RAF has an Air-Commodore which is a rank above a Group Captain and below that of an Air-Marshal. The equivalent rank in the army is a Brigadier who is in charge of a brigade of men 3,000 to 5,000 in total. It is from the French term Commandeur which was one of the highest ranks in Knighthood.
What was a difference between the Great White Fleet black ships and Commodore Perrys black ships?
Commodore Perry's Black Ships used force to achieve goals.
How do you address an Air Commodore in a letter?
Dear Air Commodore (Name)
How do you address a rear admiral in a letter?
To address a Rear Admiral in letter form it's 'Admiral.'
Who were the major generals in the battle of leyte gulf?
The major generals of the battle of leyte gulf were: Allies: Admiral William Halsey, Vice Admiral Thomas Kincaid Japanese: Admiral Soemu Toyoda, Vice Admiral Takeo Kurita, Vice Admiral Shoji Nishimura, Vice Admiral Kiyohide Shima, Admiral Jisaburo Ozawa
