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A regimental adjutant, garrison adjutant etc. is a staff officer who assists the commanding officer of a regiment, battalion or garrison in the details of regimental, garrison or similar duty. In United States Army squadrons , the adjutant is often the officer-in-charge (OIC) of the administrative platoon.
A military staff or general staff (also referred to as army staff, navy staff, or air staff within the individual services) is a group of officers, enlisted, and civilian staff who serve the commander of a division or other large military unit in their command and control role through planning, analysis, and information gathering, as well as by relaying, coordinating, and supervising the ...
It is synonym of bravery and endurance. Biffin slang used by troupes de marine and fusiliers marins to designate other infantry units. Probably comes from the fact that ' marsouins and naval riflemen used to own their uniform and were proud of it, whereas other units were dressed in rags (biffe is an old French word for rag). This word is not ...
Adiutor – A camp or headquarters adjutant or assistant. Aeneator – Military musician such as a bugler; Agrimensor – A surveyor (a type of immunes). Antesignano – Supposedly a light infantry unit of legionaries who were used for protection of marching columns and to provide security to legions. Aquilifer – Bearer of the legionary eagle.
An 1843 illustration of a French aide-de-camp (right) assisting a général de division (centre) during the Napoleonic wars. An aide-de-camp (UK: / ˌ eɪ d d ə ˈ k ɒ̃ /, US: /-ˈ k æ m p /; [1] French expression meaning literally "helper in the military camp" [2]) is a personal assistant or secretary to a person of high rank, usually a senior military, police or government officer, or to ...
A young man and his biological father were reunited in the Army after living separate lives for years. On Aug. 28, the U.S. Army’s Fort Leonard Wood Public Affairs Office shared the ...
Adjunct may refer to: . Adjunct (grammar), words used as modifiers Adjunct professor, a rank of university professor; Adjuncts, sources of sugar used in brewing; Adjunct therapy used to complement another main therapeutic agent, either to improve efficacy or to reduce side-effects
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