Lemnitzer

American  

[lem-nit-ser] / ˈlɛm nɪt sər /

noun

1. Lyman Louis 1899–1988, U.S. army officer; chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff 1960–63; supreme allied commander NATO 1963–69.

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Example Sentences

Army General Lyman Lemnitzer, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, had come to the Cabinet Room to give a briefing on the nation’s nuclear arsenal, and how it might be used in time of war.

From Literature

Lemnitzer set up thirty-eight charts on easels and brought the president up to speed.

From Literature

Of course, Lemnitzer pointed out, the Soviets were sure to respond.

From Literature

Jan Lemnitzer, a Copenhagen Business School lecturer, thinks cyber insurance should be compulsory for businesses large and small, just as everyone who drives must have car insurance and seat belts.

From Seattle Times

While he considers banning ransom payments problematic, Lemnitzer says it would be a “no-brainer” to compel insurers to stop reimbursing for them.

From Seattle Times