sˈaɪfɚ nˈɛvɚɹ ˈɛksɚsˌaɪzd ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃənəl kəmˈænd ʌvðə jˈuːnɪt, æz hiː wʌz ɐsˈaɪnd tə kˈoːɹtmˈɑːɹʃəl dˈuːɾi θɹuːˈaʊt ðə ɹˈɛdʒɪmənts sˈɜːvɪs.
Sypher never exercised operational command of the unit, as he was assigned to court-martial duty throughout the regiment's service.