He became a sergeant and a noncommissioned officer.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 18, 2007] Reference

Senior noncommissioned officer and second in command, Koa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet] Reference

And that means, how good are the noncommissioned officers?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2005] Reference

Finelli is an inactive noncommissioned officer in the Marine Corps.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coming Home] Reference

"No telling where they'll be found," said a noncommissioned officer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Firing Line The Motor Boys Fighting for Uncle Sam] Reference

And also an assistance in developing a noncommissioned officer corps.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Isenberg: MPRI Couldn't Read Minds: Let's Sue Them] Reference

This method of assigning staff noncommissioned officers still prevailed in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference

The privates of the detachment were like unto the noncommissioned officers.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference

Black noncommissioned officers were necessary, he continued, because in the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference

He became a sergeant and a noncommissioned officer, and I was very proud of him.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 19, 2007] Reference

If noncommissioned officers wanted to apply, they had to accept a reduction in grade.    From Wordnik.com.  [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference

This young noncommissioned officer has also been recommended for award of the Silver Star.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 8, 2003] Reference

Korean War caused the ratio of senior black noncommissioned officers to black marines to drop.    From Wordnik.com.  [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference

The prime needs of our present Army is to secure and retain competent noncommissioned officers.    From Wordnik.com.  [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference

The Social-Democracy is striving now -- and with success -- to win the noncommissioned officers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement] Reference

The ones I know best and have learned the most about leadership was our noncommissioned officers.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 25, 2008] Reference

It is well-known that officers in the army are more difficult to hypnotize than noncommissioned men.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis] Reference

The officers, Negroes insofar as practical, and cadre noncommissioned officers would be specially assigned.    From Wordnik.com.  [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference

The police arrested them but discovered they were noncommissioned officers of the Jandarma, a rural police force.    From Wordnik.com.  [The ‘Deep State’ on Trial] Reference

The "hometown recruiting teams" will be made up of officers and noncommissioned officers from southern Afghanistan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Efforts to Recruit Pashtuns in Afghan South Falter] Reference

By the time a man became a noncommissioned officer, he was too old to be admitted to the officers training schools.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Highest Treason] Reference

Each squad of men was in charge of an officer, commissioned or noncommissioned, and in Jerry's squad were Ned and Bob.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Firing Line The Motor Boys Fighting for Uncle Sam] Reference

Reenlistments should be largely confined to the noncommissioned officers and other enlisted men in the skilled grades.    From Wordnik.com.  [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference

But as a rough guide, the following can be taken as the corresponding noncommissioned grades and rates in the services.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2] Reference

Cpl. Mark Finelli is an inactive, noncommissioned Marine Corps officer who served in Iraq from July 2005 to February 2006.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why We Need a Draft: A Marine’s Lament] Reference

Apart from two officers, all are noncommissioned officers and were in the regular U.S. military for years before joining SF.    From Wordnik.com.  [Undercover Ops] Reference

Changing personnel policies have been reflected by frequent revisions of the scale and grade given noncommissioned leadership.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2] Reference

The real backbone and stiffening of the German army and navy is the noncommissioned officers recruited from the rank and file.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Secrets of the German War Office] Reference

As you know, the Eastern Bloc characteristically did not have a what we would term a professional noncommissioned officer corps.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Isenberg: MPRI Couldn't Read Minds: Let's Sue Them] Reference

Army findings that efficient officers and noncommissioned officers, regardless of race, were accepted by soldiers of both races.    From Wordnik.com.  [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference

More than 80 percent of the white officers and noncommissioned officers who were interviewed reported that the Negroes had performed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference

Two years before this Doyle had quit drinking, and the only drawback to this most excellent noncommissioned officer had been removed.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference

Desertion is rampant; 10 percent of the military's 15,000 commissioned and noncommissioned officers asked for early retirement in 1991.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Soldiers' Story: An Army In Chaos] Reference

He was particularly concerned with the period when white instructors and noncommissioned officers were being phased out of black units.    From Wordnik.com.  [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference

As for the noncommissioned officers, there were a number of senior enlisted black marines in the 1950's, many of them holdovers from the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference