commissioned military officer

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commissioned military officer - a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marine Corps armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" captain - an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant colonel - a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general commissioned officer - a military officer holding a commission field officer, field-grade officer, FO - an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel general officer - officers in the Army or Air Force or Marines above the rank of colonel lieutenant - a commissioned military officer major - a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain marshal, marshall - (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank subaltern - a British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain