officer commissioned from the ranks

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• rise from the ranks — 1. To work one s way up from private soldier to commissioned officer 2. To become a self made man or woman • • • Main Entry: ↑rise * * * rise from/​through the ranks phrase to start in a junior rank or position in an organization and gradually… …   Useful english dictionary

• rise from the ranks — go from being a regular soldier to being a commissioned officer; go up the ranks, rise in status …   English contemporary dictionary

• Officer (armed forces) — An officer is a member of an armed force or uniformed service who holds a position of authority. Commissioned officers derive authority directly from a sovereign power and, as such, hold a commission charging them with the duties and… …   Wikipedia

• Officer cadet — is a rank held by military and merchant navy cadets during their training to become commissioned officers and merchant navy officers, respectively. The term officer trainee is used interchangeably in some countries. Some countries refer to naval… …   Wikipedia

• Officer Cadet — is a rank held by military cadets during their training to become commissioned officers. The term Officer Trainee is used interchangeably in some countries. Some countries refer to naval officer cadets as midshipmen, although in other countries… …   Wikipedia

• Officer Candidate School — or Officer Cadet School (OCS) are institutions which train civilians and enlisted personnel in order for them to gain a commission as officers in the armed forces of a country. How OCS is run differs between countries and services. Typically, it… …   Wikipedia

• Officer Candidates School (United States Marine Corps) — Officer Candidates School The OCS insignia Active 1891 present Country …   Wikipedia

• Officer Candidates School (U.S. Marine Corps) — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Officer Candidates School caption= The OCS insignia dates= 1891 present country=United States of America allegiance=United States of America branch=United States Marine Corps type= Training role= Screen and… …   Wikipedia

• Ranks of the AAFC — The ranks of the Australian Air Force Cadets are based on the ranks of the Royal Australian Air Force. As such, a system of differentiation was required to distinguish members of the AAFC from those of the RAAF. This means that Cadet ranks wear a …   Wikipedia

• Officer Candidate School (U.S. Army) — Officer Candidate School The original Officer Candidate School logo. Known today as the OCS roadwheel and still in wide use throughout the OCS. Active 1941 19/20 Dec 1949, 1951 present …   Wikipedia

• Officer Candidate School (U.S. Navy) — The United States Navy s Officer Candidate School, currently located at Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island, provides training to become a commissioned officer. Attendance is one possible way for civilian college graduates (bachelor s degree or… …   Wikipedia