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military officer

NOUN
commissioned officer
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Germany’s top military officer said Russia is systematically using drones to probe European air defenses and find weaknesses to exploit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Drapaty is a career military officer trained exclusively inside Ukraine's independent, post-Soviet system.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

So when the phone rang as he was visiting family one Monday afternoon in February, Turmus wasn’t too surprised that the person speaking accented Arabic was an Israeli military officer.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2026

General Dan Caine -- the top US military officer, who spoke alongside Trump -- said these forces "audaciously penetrated enemy territory in broad daylight to find, fix and recover" the pilot.

From Barron's Apr. 6, 2026

A sense of dread settled over him, worse than the day the military officer had come to the door.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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