lieutenant colonel
/lu'tɛnənt_'kɜrnəl/
Definition that contains lieutenant colonel
- major a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain
- colonel a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
- fo an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel
- field officer an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel
- field-grade officer an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel