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field grade
noun
Each of the commissions which rank a (para)military officer below the (highest) class of general officers, but above other commissioned officers and NCOs.
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Field grade officers had their 9-millimeter pistols drawn, radios in their other hands.
The student body of SAMS comprises mostly U.S. Army field grade officers from combat, combat support, and combat service support branches.
According to the June 1861 regulations, and later the 1862 and 1863 regulations, enlisted men were to wear a frock coat with the same button pattern as the Company and Field Grade officers.
When Task Force Baum from Patton's 4th Armored Division attempted to liberate the camp, Bouck pretended to be a field grade officer and accompanied the task force as it attempted to return to the front lines.
In Pickett's division, 26 of the 40 field grade officers (majors, lieutenant colonels, and colonels) were casualties— 12 killed or mortally wounded, nine wounded, four wounded and captured, and one captured.
Olds had not only risen in rank to field grade but was given command of his squadron on March 25, less than two years out of West Point and at only 22 years of age.
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Down on the field, grade-schoolers were running around in a swarm.
In the final section, a new promising technology of stress control using field grading methods (resistive and capacitive) is presented.
Field grading material (FGM) is a new technology where the inorganic fillers are added to the insulation host matrixes to enhance the mechanical and electrical performance of the insulation.
When tracheal aspirates were performed, only high-quality specimens (i.e., with more than 25 neutrophils and less than 25 epithelial cells per microscopic field) graded groups 4 or 5 according to the Murray Bartlett Washington definition were taken into consideration [17].
However, iPhone photos were moderately less specific than both field grades and SLR photos.
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