The commission found the commanding officer negligent in controlling his troops and recommended that he be removed from office.
Without them, her ability to control her troops is sorely impeded.
You should better control your bloodthirsty troops, General Ragnor.
A military tribunal found the officers guilty of violating military orders and of not controlling their troops.
If Furness can't control her troops, she deserves to get taken down a peg or two.
They also said they are trying to control their troops, most of whom are conscripts.
Micheltorena eventually made it to Monterey, but was unable to control his troops, a number of which were convicts.
Mind you, he couldn't control his troops, yet here I've got every man who served under him, with never a peep out of them.
The commander of the vanguard, Alexander Radcliffe, could no longer control his troops.
The landmark case will define a commander's legal responsibility to control his troops wherever they are in the world.