first sergeant

first sergeant

noun U.S. Army.
the senior noncommissioned officer of a company, squadron, etc., responsible for personnel and administration.

Origin:
1870–75
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first sergeant

noun
a sergeant in the Army above the rank of staff sergeant and below master sergeant 
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