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(of military officers) appointed from enlisted personnelOpposite:
Definition that contains noncommissioned
- sergeant any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
- po a noncommissioned officer in the Navy or Coast Guard with a rank comparable to sergeant in the Army
- corporal a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
- bombardier a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
- aircraftsman a noncommissioned officer in the British Royal Air Force
- smsgt a senior noncommissioned officer in the Air Force with a rank comparable to master sergeant in the Army
- drill master a noncommissioned officer who instructs recruits in military marching and discipline
- aircraftman a noncommissioned officer in the British Royal Air Force
- senior chief petty officer a senior noncommissioned officer in the Navy or Coast Guard with a rank comparable to master sergeant in the Army
- petty officer a noncommissioned officer in the Navy or Coast Guard with a rank comparable to sergeant in the Army