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supporting commander
mil., logist.	commandant concourant
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supporting commander
mil., logist.	Component commander who, within a given time-space framework, participates with all or part of his assets in the success of one phase of the operation, the responsibility of which was entrusted to another component commander (FRA)
USA	A commander who provides augmentation forces or other support to a supported commander or who develops a supporting plan. see also support, supported commander; In the context of a support command relationship, the commander who aids, protects, complements, or sustains another commander’s force, and who is responsible for providing the assistance required by the supported commander (JP 3-0) see also support, supported commander