Senior non-commissioned officer and second in command, Koa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference

He was a non-commissioned officer, young and very intelligent.    From Wordnik.com.  [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference

A non-commissioned officer and ten privates are here all the time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference

Even the non-commissioned officers are specially trained and educated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.)] Reference

Your non-commissioned officers will be appointed from among yourselves.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917] Reference

To bury a man it takes a detail in charge of a non-commissioned officer.    From Wordnik.com.  [McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.] Reference

The other non-commissioned officers he sent into imprisonment for one hour.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of General Gordon] Reference

You, non-commissioned officers, you are the sinew and the muscle of the corps.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hanks, Spielberg Strike Out For 'The Pacific'] Reference

The non-commissioned officer is designated by name from the sergeant-major's office.    From Wordnik.com.  [McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.] Reference

Gordon felt sure that the non-commissioned officers were at the bottom of the mischief.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of General Gordon] Reference

A non-commissioned officer saw the condition of my feet and ordered me into the ambulance.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Soldier in the Philippines] Reference

Dorset Regiment -- Three hundred and six non-commissioned officers and men were also missing.    From Wordnik.com.  [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference

Mr. FROST: I'm a senior non-commissioned officer and I couldn't get help, I couldn't get help.    From Wordnik.com.  [With Traumatic Brain Injuries, Soldiers Face Battle For Care] Reference

Married quarters for some of the non-commissioned officers are provided, but not for privates.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference

Company officers had to use the same process in the selection of their non-commissioned officers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry] Reference

Schools were established for gunners, schools for snipers, schools for non-commissioned officers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces] Reference

Frenchman — came with two wheelbarrows; they were accompanied by two German non-commissioned officers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship] Reference

On Sept. 5 several Germans, among whom was a non-commissioned officer, were in occupation of this property.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915] Reference

The company was raised and the officers and non-commissioned officers elected before the meeting adjourned.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

After both had been cruelly ill-treated, a non-commissioned officer took possession of 1,800 francs in gold which.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915] Reference

You three-striped sergeants, you corporals, non-commissioned officers, and men with one or more good-conduct badges.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rhymes of the East and Re-collected Verses] Reference

A non-commissioned officer, who had lost a pie, savagely returned to the stand, and demanded another pie or his money.    From Wordnik.com.  [Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac] Reference

The single non-commissioned officers have all their meals in this mess, and the married members also use it as a club.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference

So many could receive the pay of non-commissioned officers of the various grades, and the remainder the pay of privates.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

He intended to make a place in the company for a non-commissioned officer, who begged money from the boys to buy him a sword.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer] Reference

The only complaint as to these was that the German accompanying the party was a non-commissioned instead of a regular officer.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship] Reference

No complaints whatever were made regarding the Commandant, the non-commissioned officers, or the general government of the camp.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship] Reference

"Tom," said a non-commissioned officer, addressing a private whom we have before met in these pages, "where did you get that box?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac] Reference

The house of Comte d'Orsetti, which is situated opposite to the palace, was literally sacked, principally by non-commissioned officers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915] Reference

The commissioners will issue a gill of whisky, extraordinary, to the non-commissioned officers and privates, upon this joyful occasion.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Short History of Pittsburgh] Reference

Garfield and many officers, commissioned and non-commissioned, and possibly not a few civilians, were present to witness my humiliation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer] Reference

In fact, we occasionally find a non-commissioned officer who is better qualified to command a regiment than nine-tenths of the colonels.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer] Reference

He was of German birth, having come from Baden, where, prior to 1848, he had been a non-commissioned officer in the service of his State.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

While there, a good-looking non-commissioned officer of the battery came up to me, and, extending his hand, said: "How do you do, General?".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer] Reference

To do this they were forced to give their own attention to the minutest details of military administration, and to act as non-commissioned officers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue] Reference

Verily the backbone of the Army is the non-commissioned man, but I must confess to frequently wishing to break, or at least dislocate, that backbone.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition] Reference

In recognition of their achievements at Santiago a number of these black non-commissioned officers were made commissioned officers in several of the so-called.    From Wordnik.com.  [Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue] Reference

The non-commissioned officers are of very great importance, and in the regulars they are looked up to and obeyed implicitly, much more so than is the case with white troops.    From Wordnik.com.  [Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue] Reference