English-German translations for non-commissioned officer

• Unteroffizier der
  Ich bin kein General und kann dies deshalb nicht beurteilen; ich habe lediglich meinen Wehrdienst geleistet, ohne zum Unteroffizier ernannt worden zu sein. I am not a general and am not therefore in a position to judge; I simply did my military service without even becoming a non-commissioned officer.

Definition of non-commissioned officer

• A person of authority in the military who has not received a commission ; as such they can have charge or control but not command in the most technical use of the word

Examples

• A platoon sergeant may only be a non-commissioned officer but hes the one his men look to when the bullets start flying.

Related words

• non-compete
• non-compliance
• non-compete clause
• non-commissioned member