officer of the day
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officer of the day — the officer who acting directly under the commanding officer of a military organization or installation is responsible on an assigned day for overseeing the guard, preserving order, protecting property, enforcing inspection regulations, and… … Useful english dictionary
Officer of the day — Officer Of fi*cer, n. [F. officier. See {Office}, and cf. {Official}, n.] 1. One who holds an office; a person lawfully invested with an office, whether civil, military, or ecclesiastical; as, a church officer; a police officer; a staff officer.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
officer of the day — n. the military officer in overall charge of the security and guard at a military post for any given day … English World dictionary
Officer of the day — At smaller military installations where no provost marshal has been assigned, the officer of the day is a detail rotated each day among the unit/post s commissioned officers to oversee security, guard, and law enforcement considerations. Even if… … Wikipedia
Officer of the Day (M*A*S*H) — Infobox Television episode Title = Rainbow Bridge Series = Officer of the Day Caption = {Caption} Season = 3 Episode = 3 Airdate = September 24, 1974 Production = B307 Writer = Laurence Marks Director = Hy Averback Guests = Edward Winter Jamie… … Wikipedia
officer of the day — of′ficer of the day′ n. mil an officer responsible for the security of a military post, etc., on an assigned day Abbr.: O.D. 3) OD 3) • Etymology: 1835–45 … From formal English to slang
officer of the day — military officer who is on duty … English contemporary dictionary
Officer of the deck — Officer Of fi*cer, n. [F. officier. See {Office}, and cf. {Official}, n.] 1. One who holds an office; a person lawfully invested with an office, whether civil, military, or ecclesiastical; as, a church officer; a police officer; a staff officer.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Officer of the watch — Officer Of fi*cer, n. [F. officier. See {Office}, and cf. {Official}, n.] 1. One who holds an office; a person lawfully invested with an office, whether civil, military, or ecclesiastical; as, a church officer; a police officer; a staff officer.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
officer of the guard — Mil. an officer, acting under the officer of the day, who is responsible for the instruction, discipline, and performance of duty of the guard in a post, camp, or station. Abbr.: OG, O.G. * * * officer of the guard, an officer, under the officer… … Useful english dictionary