commissioned officer
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Of nearly 2,000 commissioned officers, about 58 percent are Black, 37 percent are white and 3 percent are Hispanic.
From New York Times
He did attend the military academy then — just after Robert E. Lee and before Ulysses S. Grant and William Tecumseh Sherman — with the intention of becoming a commissioned officer in the Army.
From Washington Post
The commissioned officers — assistants, deputy assistants and special assistants to the president — “frequently convene with the president, influence his way of thinking, make recommendations and advise him on important personnel decisions,” the study says.
From Washington Post
More than a dozen Navy officials, including commissioned officers and at least one special agent with the Navy Criminal Investigative Service, pleaded guilty to corruption charges.
From Washington Times
Chopra also is in the Indian Army, holding the rank of subedar, which is one higher than junior commissioned officer, he explained.
From Seattle Times
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