NCO
Noun
Meaning
(electronics) Initialism of Number Controlled Oscillator.
(military) Initialism of non-commissioned officer.
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Phrases with the word
Examples
All enlisted ranks, as well as some of the officer and NCO ranks, may be given as a result of time spent in service, and not for accomplishment or merit.
At home, Sgt. 1st Class Grams works fulltime for the Minnesota National Guard as the Readiness Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) for Foxtrot Company, 1-189th General Support Aviation Battalion.
As an NCO, Xochicale has younger Marines under his supervision for whom he provides guidance and counselling.
Behan, Camorra, pp. 184 In the 1970s and 1980s Raffaele Cutolo made an attempt to unify the Camorra families in the manner of the Sicilian Mafia, by forming the New Organized Camorra (Nuova Camorra Organizzata or NCO), but this proved unsuccessful.
If only I had heard what this senior NCO had shared with us about mindfulness sooner.
In military cases, the court consists of a civilian legally trained judge and two military members: an officer and a warrant officer, an NCO or a private soldier.