They were from the cadet school where privates, from the trenches, take a course and return with chocolate drops on their, sleeve-bands as commissioned officers.
Here, they were pacing animals in a cage, commanded by two field- guns, who might walk up and down and play games and go through the daily drill under their own non-commissioned officers.
This is our little sitting-room for the English non-commissioned officers," he explained, as he opened the door of a shanty which had a pane of glass for a window.
Your non-commissioned officers will be appointed from among yourselves.
SIR: The project of establishing a free Military School for the education of candidates for the position of commissioned officers in the Colored Troops, received the cordial approval of this Department.
The officers, non-commissioned officers, and men of the 44th Company left Norwich by special train at 4.
Black was presented with a service of plate by the officers, non-commissioned officers, and members of the corps.
In the next place, it was necessary to get hold of the soldier who usually handed the bread to the non-commissioned officers, who each took the rations for the prisoners under their special charge.
The money cannot be restored," Terence said to Herrara, "therefore set four non-commissioned officers to count it out.
I have kept it strictly for your sergeants, who have been helping to teach my men drill, and coaching the non-commissioned officers.
In every democratic army the non-commissioned officers will be the worst representatives of the pacific and orderly spirit of the country, and the private soldiers will be the best.
I speak not only of the generals, but of the non-commissioned officers, who have most of them been stationary, or have only advanced step by step.
But the remarks I have just made on officers and soldiers are not applicable to a numerous class which in all armies fills the intermediate space between them--I mean the class of non-commissioned officers.
The first line is led by the platoon leader of the right platoon, the second by the guide of the right platoon, and so on in order from right to left, by the officers and non-commissioned officers in the file closers.
During battle, these assignments are not changed; vacancies are filled by non-commissioned officers of the platoon, or by the nearest available officers or non-commissioned officers arriving with reinforcing troops.
The colonel had placed at his disposal two intelligent young non-commissioned officers.
I know your ways, and should not exact any observance of discipline, more than that which you have with Rogers, and should treat you in the light of non-commissioned officers.
They will, of course, occupy the tent with the non-commissioned officers, and will mess with them.
Majors Elsdale and Templer ran the factory for building balloons and making hydrogen, and a few non-commissioned officers, trained in balloon work, were held on the strength of depot companies.
The Warrant officers, non-commissioned officers, and men will be selected from the Corps of Royal Engineers.
Long before this, in 1912, the squadron had begun to train non-commissioned officers to fly.
If, as must be the case, a professional force is maintained for oversea service many men would join it who would otherwise be serving as non-commissioned officers at home and the prevailing difficulty would thus be enhanced.
What has been said of the officers of these armies cannot be applied to the non-commissioned officers.
The simple system here outlined is of course modified and complicated in practice owing to re-engagements by non-commissioned officers, the speedy dismissal to the reserve of intelligent and educated men, &c.
The only English warrant and non-commissioned officers now to be employed in the native army were to be those of the Royal Engineers with the sappers and miners.
Thus, when many of the officers emigrated along with their fellows of the noblesse, trained non-commissioned officers, who would already have been officers save for this edict, were available to fill their places.
He is one of the few non-commissioned officers in the command whom I am not afraid to trust.
Each regiment is organized in three squadrons commanded by majors, while a squadron is divided into four troops, each under a subaltern officer, troops being further subdivided into sections under non-commissioned officers.
These differ from the colours of infantry in that they are not consecrated and are carried by non-commissioned officers instead of by officers.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "commissioned officers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
