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First Sergeant — is the name of a military rank used in some countries.ingaporeFirst Sergeant is a Specialist rank in the Singapore Armed Forces. First Sergeants are the most senior of the junior Specialists, ranking above Second Sergeants, and below Staff… … Wikipedia
First sergeant — First First (f[ e]rst), a. [OE. first, furst, AS. fyrst; akin to Icel. fyrstr, Sw. & Dan. f[ o]rste, OHG. furist, G. f[ u]rst prince; a superlatiye form of E. for, fore. See {For}, {Fore}, and cf. {Formeer}, {Foremost}.] 1. Preceding all others… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
first sergeant — ☆ first sergeant n. U.S. Army U.S. Marine Corps the noncommissioned officer, usually a master sergeant, serving as chief administrative assistant to the commander of a company, battery, etc … English World dictionary
first sergeant — noun a sergeant in the Army above the rank of staff sergeant and below master sergeant • Syn: ↑sergeant first class • Hypernyms: ↑sergeant • Hyponyms: ↑orderly sergeant * * * ˌfirst ˈsergeant 7 [first sergeant … Useful english dictionary
First Sergeant — StFw Abzeichen (Feldanzug) Der Dienstgrad Stabsfeldwebel (Abk.: StFw, in Listen SF) bezeichnet einen Soldaten im zweithöchsten Feldwebeldienstgrad bei der Bundeswehr. Der entsprechende Dienstgrad der Deutschen Marine ist der Stabsbootsmann.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
first sergeant — first′ ser′geant n. 1) mil (in the U.S. Army) a) a noncommissioned officer ranked above a master sergeant b) the senior noncommissioned officer of a company, squadron, etc 2) mil a noncommissioned officer in the U.S. Marine Corps ranked above… … From formal English to slang
first sergeant — noun a) In the United States Army, a non commissioned officer ranking above sergeant first class and below sergeant major; equal in rank to a master sergeant but with greater command authority. b) In the United States Marine Corps, a non… … Wiktionary
Maryland Air National Guard First Sergeant Ribbon — First Sergeant Ribbon The Maryland Air National Guard First Sergeant Ribbon is an award that may be awarded to members of the Maryland Air National Guard under the following guidelines: Must have been assigned to a First Sergeant position for at… … Wikipedia
first sergeant — U.S. Army. the senior noncommissioned officer of a company, squadron, etc., responsible for personnel and administration. [1870 75] * * * … Universalium
first sergeant — military officer s rank … English contemporary dictionary
