单词 | field-grade officer |
释义 | > as lemmasfield-grade officer General attributive, esp. in field-grade officer, field-grade rank. ΚΠ 1932 Appleton (Wisconsin) Post-Crescent 25 Nov. 5/6 Field grade officers, many of whom have had World war experience. 1938 Los Angeles Times 1 May 8/3 The War Department..could furnish a sufficient number of Regular Army officers of field grade rank to carry on the necessary supervisory work. 1980 E. P. McCaughey From Loyalist to Founding Father 291 Not until 1758 did the Assembly elevate an avowed Anglican to a field grade rank. 1993 Amer. Heritage Nov. 64/1 Thomason feared he wouldn't be getting his ticket punched for the field-grade promotions that lay ahead. 2000 T. Clancy Bear & Dragon xvii. 260 Careerist officers just serving their time and filling out their forms, as if that were what it meant to be a field-grade officer. < as lemmas |
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