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Example sentences for "noncommissioned"

Lexicographically close words:
nonchalant; nonchalantly; nonclaimant; noncombatant; noncombatants; noncommittal; noncommunist; nonconducting; nonconductor; nonconforming
  1. That stolid and worthy ex-noncommissioned officer was armed with a red-hot poker.

  2. A British noncommissioned officer recently obtained the signatures of the first ten Americans captured and talked with them.

  3. The system of instruction is so arranged that every officer and noncommissioned officer is qualified, as far as practicable, as an instructor, a registry being kept of each man’s progress and capabilities.

  4. From statements made by the members for Sligo and Cavan, it appeared that noncommissioned officers received warrants signed by those gentlemen and by the Duke of Cumberland, none of whom knew a word about the matter.

  5. A noncommissioned officer of this crack regiment, Kirpitchnikov, immediately made the round of the soldiers and the other noncommissioned officers.

  6. At daybreak of the 20th they resumed their march, and buried on their way the remains of Major Dade and Captain Frazier and eight other officers, and ninety-eight noncommissioned officers and privates.

  7. The loss in General Gaines's camp was one noncommissioned officer of artillery killed, and thirty-two officers, noncommissioned officers, and privates wounded.

  8. He will allow none to cross his post leaving the guardhouse except when passed by an officer or noncommissioned officer of the guard.

  9. Horses and other property for which the noncommissioned officer is responsible will not be taken from the stables without the authority of the post or troop commander.

  10. The grade of noncommissioned officers is indicated by chevrons worn on the sleeve.

  11. In carrying out this idea the following scheme is recommended: Let four or more men and a noncommissioned officer act as a patrol.

  12. If there be no officer of the guard the adjutant inspects the guard and during the inspection notifies the senior noncommissioned officer to command the guard and the next two senior noncommissioned officers to serve as platoon leaders.

  13. The sergeant, immediately before forming the guard, will turn over his keys to the noncommissioned officer at the guardhouse.

  14. Disrespect to an officer or noncommissioned officer.

  15. He will direct the senior noncommissioned officer present to march these detachments off and dismiss them in the prescribed manner.

  16. When a platoon is firing, all noncommissioned officers watch every opportunity to make the fire more effective.

  17. When a noncommissioned officer hears this signal from his platoon commander, he should at once shout "Suspend Firing.

  18. When practicable, there should always be an officer or noncommissioned officer and two privates of the guard at the guardhouse in addition to the sentinels there on post.

  19. A noncommissioned officer, and eleven privates of the New South Wales corps, were sent for the security of the ship, and they were to remain on the island.

  20. I suppose, sir, it's no use asking to have the prisoner sent up here under guard," said that jewel of a noncommissioned officer.

  21. The prime needs of our present Army is to secure and retain competent noncommissioned officers.

  22. The noncommissioned officer does not correspond with an unskilled laborer; he corresponds to the best type of skilled workman or to the subordinate official in civil institutions.

  23. Thirty million chevrons for noncommissioned officers were also turned out by the Government.

  24. When the war began, the Signal Corps had the duty of providing field glasses for all branches of the Army, issuing them to noncommissioned officers and selling them at cost to commissioned officers engaged in combat.

  25. In the French army the number of noncommissioned officers by profession totaled hardly half the German figures.

  26. In the German army the active corps, as well as the reserve carps, showed themselves, thanks to these noncommissioned officers, marvelously equipped.

  27. During the third week three flight lieutenants were killed, five wounded, and two captured by the enemy, while eight noncommissioned officers were wounded.

  28. In the last week of the month there were three officers killed, five wounded, and six "missing," while three noncommissioned men were listed as killed.

  29. The total losses for the month on the short battle line held by the British forces were therefore: twenty-one officers killed, thirteen wounded, and thirteen missing; fifteen noncommissioned officers killed or wounded.

  30. The second week six officers were killed, two wounded, while one noncommissioned officer was killed and another wounded.

  31. They are divided in squads of twenty-five, each in charge of an Austrian noncommissioned officer.

  32. No telling where they'll be found," said a noncommissioned officer.

  33. Jerry Hopkins, the only noncommissioned officer in the squad, marched next, as in the event of the lieutenant being killed the command would fall to him.

  34. Abuse by noncommissioned officer Reduction, 3 months' confinement at of his authority over an inferior.

  35. Refusal to obey or using violence Dishonorable discharge, with to officer or noncommissioned forfeiture of all pay and allowances, officer while quelling quarrels and confinement at hard labor for or disorders.

  36. Forfeiture of $3; for noncommissioned officer, reduction and forfeiture of $5.

  37. Using threatening or insulting One month's confinement at hard language or behaving in an labor and forfeiture of $10; for insubordinate manner to a noncommissioned officer, reduction noncommissioned officer while in addition thereto.

  38. Six months' confinement at hard labor and forfeiture of $10 per month for the same period; for noncommissioned officer, reduction in addition thereto.

  39. Four months' confinement at hard labor and forfeiture of $10 per month for the same period; for noncommissioned officer, reduction in addition thereto.

  40. Forfeiture of $20 and 1 month's confinement at hard labor; for noncommissioned officer, reduction in addition thereto.

  41. Who were the noncommissioned officer and the two soldiers?

  42. A German noncommissioned officer and two soldiers had immediately gone to where the machine was lying.

  43. Two years before this Doyle had quit drinking, and the only drawback to this most excellent noncommissioned officer had been removed.

  44. The privates of the detachment were like unto the noncommissioned officers.

  45. Koa, you'll be my senior noncommissioned officer.

  46. Senior noncommissioned officer and second in command, Koa, A.

  47. At one time we tried attaching noncommissioned officers from the French units to ours.

  48. In France I have seen sons of the most prominent families, the descendants of the old haute noblesse, as privates or noncommissioned officers.

  49. I have dined with a general, been introduced by him to the remainder of his family, and found them privates and noncommissioned officers.

  50. An escort accompanied the surveyors in their work, a squad of a half dozen men in command of a noncommissioned officer, generally a sergeant, and each week these were relieved by others and returned to camp.

  51. Without this training or a Chinese substitute for it, there has probably been some degradation in the technical capabilities of the officer and noncommissioned officer personnel.

  52. Before 1961 most officers and some of the higher noncommissioned officer ratings received some training in the Soviet Union.

  53. Men without highly skilled specialties are retained for two years; noncommissioned officers and others who receive special training are required to serve for longer periods.

  54. On a signal given, the greater part of the noncommissioned officers and privates paraded under arms, declaring their intention of marching to the seat of Congress at Philadelphia to obtain a redress of grievances, or to abandon the service.

  55. Twenty- one commissioned officers, several of whom afterward died of their wounds, and 242 noncommissioned officers and privates were wounded.

  56. Thirty-eight commissioned officers were killed upon the field, and 593 noncommissioned officers and privates were slain and missing.


  57. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "noncommissioned" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    noncommissioned officer; noncommissioned officers