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	Regimental Sergeant Major - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the USMC a Regimental Sergeant Major is the senior enlisted advisor to the Regimental Commander.
		Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) is an appointment held by Warrant Officers Class 1 (WO1) in the British Army, Royal Marines and many Commonwealth armies, and by Chief Warrant Officers (CWO) in the Canadian Forces.
		The RSM is never addressed as "Sergeant Major"; he is addressed as "Mr (surname)" by officers, and as "Sir" or "Mr (surname), Sir" by his subordinates.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Regimental_Sergeant_Major (423 words)

	Sergeant Major - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In particular, the Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) (WO1) is the senior NCO of a battalion or regiment, equivalent to a Command Sergeant Major in the United States.
		Marine Corps Sergeants Major serve as the senior enlisted Marine in the Corps' units of battalion, squadron or higher echelon, to assist the unit's commander and to handle matters of discipline and morale among the enlisted Marines.
		The full title of sergeant major fell out of use until the latter part of the 18th century, when it began to be applied to the senior non-commissioned officer of an infantry battalion or cavalry regiment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sergeant_Major (1469 words)

	Sergeant Major-Forgotten Soldier
		Sergeant Major Younglove of the Third New Jersey Regiment in 1776 had a gold hat cord and turned back in the silver lace that was intended for his coat (Brigade Dispatch, Autumn 1995), (Revwar listserv).
		The uniform for the Sergeant Major in the Continental Army is difficult to document.
		Drill Sergeants and Corporals were assigned from the companies for the task of training the new recruit The Major was responsible for training new officers before they went to their companies.
	www.nwta.com /couriers/4-96/sergeant.html (1393 words)

	United States Marine Corps - 15th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
		From March 1995 to May 1998, Sergeant Major Estrada served as Sergeant Major for 2d Battalion, 1st Marines, BLT 2/1, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, CA; and deployed with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (SOC) and 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (SOC) to the Western Pacific and the Arabian Gulf.
		In May, 1998, Sergeant Major Estrada assumed the duties as Sergeant Major for Recruiting Station Sacramento, CA in the 12th Marine Corps District, Western Recruiting Region.
		Sergeant Major John L. Estrada enlisted on 5 September 1973 and attended recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, SC.
	www.marines.mil /sgtmaj/smmc15 (535 words)

	Panamic Sergeant Major
		In Mexico, the Panamic Sergeant Major occurs on the Pacific side of the Baja California peninsula south of Magdalena Bay, on the southeastern side of the Baja, and along the mainland Mexico, and around all oceanic islands.
		The Panamic Sergeant Major is one of a group of small, very colorful reef fishes of the Pomacentridae or Damselfish Family.
		The Panamic Sergeant Major is normally found in large aggregations in the surge zone around rocky structure in the first 50 feet of the water column.
	www.mexfish.com /fish/pnsgtmag/pnsgtmag.htm (435 words)

	The Sergeant Major
		The sergeant major is a symbol of leadership.
		To the CO, the sergeant major is the one person close to him, other than his wife, who without fear of retribution by efficiency report runs counter to the commander's known or suspected feelings.
		The sergeant major, in turn, realizes that he is the man in the middle and must answer to the commander if his orders are not properly carried out.
	www.4point2.org /sgtmajor.htm (1474 words)

	HD
		Sergeant Major Daniel "Dan" Joseph Daly was once acclaimed by MajGen John A. Lejeune, former Commandant of the Marine Corps, as "the outstanding Marine of all time." MajGen Smedley D. Butler called him "The fightinest Marine I ever knew," and wrote that "it was an object lesson to have served with "him."
		Sergeant Major Daly and MajGen Butler are the only Marines who have ever received the Nation's highest military award-the Medal of Honor-twice for separate acts of heroism.
		Sergeant Major Daly is perhaps best remembered for a famous battle cry delivered during the desperate fighting in Belleau Wood in June 1918.
	hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil /HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Daly_DJ.htm (860 words)

	Sergeant Major Kenneth O. Preston - Sergeant Major Army
		Sergeant Major of the Army Kenneth O. Preston was sworn in as the 13th Sergeant Major of the Army on January 15, 2004.
		The Sergeant Major of the Army serves as the Army Chief of Staff's personal adviser on all enlisted-related matters, particularly in areas affecting Soldier training and quality of life.
		Command Sergeant Major for Combined Joint Task Force 7 serving in Baghdad, Iraq
	www.army.mil /leaders/leaders/sma (215 words)

	Station Sergeant Major
		In November 2001, Sergeant Major Summerville was transferred to MCAS, New River, in Jacksonville, NC for duty as the Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron Sergeant Major.
		and was assigned as the Squadron Sergeant Major for HMM 166.
		In April 1992, Gunnery Sergeant Summerville was transferred and assigned as the Assistant Marine Officer Instructor (AMOI) at Virginia Tech.
	www.newriver.usmc.mil /SergeantMajor.htm (644 words)

	CJS - Bio Sergeant Major William Joseph Gainey
		Sergeant Major William J. Gainey is the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a newly created position established to advise the Chairman on matters of professional development of enlisted personnel for a joint environment.
		Sergeant Major Gainey is married to the former Cindy Chunn and they have a son and daughter.
		Sergeant Major Gainey enlisted in the Army under the Delayed Entry Program in 1974 and entered basic training at Fort Knox, Kentucky on 17 June 1975.
	www.jcs.mil /bios/bio_gainey.html (276 words)

	Official Website for the Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 Sergeant Major
		SERGEANT MAJOR ANDREW J. Sergeant Major Jackson was born on September 1, 1961 in Fort Myers, Florida and enlisted into the Marine Corps in Rochester, New York on September 16, 1981.
		Sergeant Major Jackson rotated from 3rd Marine Division during November 1997 and reported to Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, California as the Administrative Chief.
		In 1985, Sergeant Major Jackson reenlisted as a meritoriously promoted Corporal and during the same year he was transferred to Recruiting Station, Buffalo, New York where he filled the billet of Personnel Clerk.
	www.3maw.usmc.mil /MAG39/HMM364/CommandElement/sgtmaj.asp (604 words)

	SDNHM - Abudefduf troschelii (Panamanian Sergeant Major)
		The sergeant major feeds during the day on surface and midwater plankton; it also grazes on bottom-living invertebrates and algae attached to the rocks.
		The sergeant major has a compressed ovoid body, and a single continuous dorsal fin.
		The Ocean Oasis film features a male sergeant major swimming back and forth over the nest.
	www.oceanoasis.org /fieldguide/abud-tro.html (290 words)

	SgtMaj. Gadsden Assumes Duties as HQBN, Post Sergeant Major
		Sergeant Major Eduardo Gadsden enlisted in the Marine Corps on 11 October 1977 from his hometown of Bronx, N.Y. Upon completion of recruit training at MCRD Parris Island, S.C., Private First Class Gadsden attended Personnel Administration School and was assigned the MOS 0131.
		Sergeant Major Eduardo Gadsden assumed duties as battalion and base sergeant major during a post-and-relief ceremony, Thursday, December 21, 2000.
		Sergeant Major Gadsden's personal awards include the Navy Commendation Medal with one gold star in Lieu of second award, the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, and the Meritorious Service Medal.
	www.dcmilitary.com /marines/hendersonhall/6_02/local_news/4253-1.html (554 words)

	Rules of Card Games: Sergeant Major
		Shawn's Sergeant Major page, formerly at http://www.erols.com/shawncoons/sarge.htm but now disappeared, described a variation played with only 51 cards (the 2 of clubs is removed).
		Sergeant Major is a trick taking game for 3 players, using a standard 52 card pack.
		Some closely related games, generally known as 8-5-3, are played in India and the near east; also the game 9-5-2, played in Canada, is very similar.
	www.pagat.com /whist/sergeant.html (1204 words)

	Battalion Sergeant Major
		Sergeant Major Swann was born 11 December 1960 in Sanford, North Carolina.
		First Sergeant Swann was transferred to 2d Battalion, 10th Marines and assumed the duties of Company First Sergeant for Battery G. In December 2003, he was selected for promotion to Sergeant Major and transferred to his current assignment as the Battalion Sergeant Major, 2d Battalion, 2d Marines.
		In 1996, Gunnery Sergeant Swann was transferred to the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps at the University of Wisconsin to serve as the Assistant Marine Officer Instructor where he prepared college students to become Marine Corps Officers.
	www.lejeune.usmc.mil /2dmardiv/22/sgtmaj.htm (516 words)

	BBC News SCOTLAND Penguin picks up military honour
		The king penguin, known as Nils Olav, has been promoted to the rank of honourable regimental sergeant major.
		Major Egelien said that the new rank of Nils Olav could not be revealed until the ceremony had taken place.
		Retired Major Nils Egelien of the Royal Norwegian Guards said: "It all started in 1961 when the King's Guard of Norway came to the military tattoo and we were very very interested in the king penguins.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/1495503.stm (381 words)

	24th MEU Sergeant Major
		In October 2001, Sergeant Major Barrett was appointed as the Sergeant Major of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit.
		Sergeant Major Donnie R. Barrett was born in Anderson, South Carolina.
		Sergeant Major Barrett's personal awards include the Meritorious Service Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with two Gold Stars in lieu of third award and the Army Achievement Medal with Oak Cluster in lieu of second award.
	www.usmc.mil /meus/24thmeu.nsf/sgtmaj (484 words)

	Narrow-Banded Sergeant Major, Abudefduf bengalensis
		The Narrow-Banded Sergeant Major is often seen as solitary individuals or in small groups feeding on algae, gastropods and small crabs.
		The Narrow-Banded Sergeant Major is white with six or seven black bands on the body.
		A Narrow-Banded Sergeant Major at a depth of 1m, Shiprock, Port Hacking, New South Wales, January 2002.
	www.amonline.net.au /fishes/fishfacts/fish/abengal.htm (155 words)

	Military District of Washington - HomePage
		Jeffrey L. Greer became command sergeant major for the U.S. Army Military District of Washington in August 2002 and is the first NCO to hold the same post in the newly formed Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region.
		An Airborne Ranger, Greer graduated from the Command Sergeants Major Course at the Sergeants Major Academy at Fort Bliss, Texas, in January 1993 and served as instructor for the Academy's First Sergeant Course.
		After a tour as senior instructor and operations officer for the Reserve Officer Training Corps at the University of Washington, he returned to Fort Benning to serve as operations sergeant, first sergeant and command sergeant major of the 3d Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment.
	www.mdw.army.mil /content/anmviewer.asp?a=1104&z=65 (326 words)

	MCAS Futenma Sergeant Major
		Sergeant Major Veater was born 4 December 1955 and was raised in State College, Pennsylvania and Robbinsville, North Carolina.
		Sergeant Major Veater is married and has six children.
		From April 1996 to May 1998 Sergeant Major Veater served as the Battalion Sergeant Major for First Battalion, Eleventh Marines, First Marine Division at Camp Pendleton, California.
	www.futenma.usmc.mil /SgtMaj/main.htm (428 words)

	Student project report - Ichthyology - ZOO334C - Sergeant Major
		The sergeant major has 5 vertical stripes that narrow towards belly, with a dark spot at the base of the pectoral fin.
		There are two other types of sergeant majors, which may or may not be the same species that are found in or around almost all coral reefs.
		The Sergeant Major (Abudefduf saxatilis, family Pomacentridae) is a coral reef fish that is found in many reefs in the Atlantic Ocean.
	www.sbs.utexas.edu /bio354l/Projects/1998/Amy_George/Abudefduf_saxatilis.html (1179 words)

	COMMAND SERGEANT MAJOR ROBERT W. DELANEY
		He was also one of the four Command Sergeants Major selected to go the Ukraine and brief their General Staff and their Military Academy on the “Role of the Noncommissioned Officer”.
		ROBERT W. Command Sergeant Major (CA) Robert W. Delaney was selected as the Command Sergeant Major for the California State Military Reserve on 7 December 2004.
		In May 1988 CSM (CA) Delaney was selected as the Command Sergeant Major of the 4th Battalion, 160th Infantry, 40th Infantry Division, (Mech), and promoted to Command Sergeant Major in December 1988.
	www.calguard.ca.gov /casmr/bioDelaneyR.htm (737 words)

	Lawrence N. Freedman, Sergeant Major, United States Army
		Sergeant Major Freedman was not a Department of Defense employee when he was killed in Somalia in 1992, but was in fact a CIA operative.
		A medical specialist, Freedman retired December 31, 1990, with the rank of sergeant major.
		Lawrence N. Freedman, Sergeant Major, United States Army
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /lnfreedman.htm (1795 words)

	Sgt Hook - This We’ll Defend
		“Sergeant Major, I know this is kinda tough to swallow and you probably have a lot of questions, but let me just say, you’re here for a reason, we’re here for a reason, and it’s a good reason,” Julian McNeely offered, looking directly into the old Soldier’s grey-blue eyes.
		Command Sergeant Major Jesse Martin was the 1st Battalion, 76th Infantry Regiment CSM.
		“Zeyad,” the Sergeant Major bellowed, “are you telling us that you strapped on a vest full of C-4, ready to kill a bunch of civilians and soldiers, then pussied out at the last minute and now you wanna know where in the f*#k you are?
	www.sgthook.com (5242 words)

	Cornell W. Gilmore, Command Sergeant Major, United States Army
		Her husband of 21 years, Command Sergeant Major Cornell Gilmore, was one of six soldiers killed when the Black Hawk helicopter they were flying in was struck by enemy fire and crashed near Tikrit on November 7, 2003.
		Army Command Sergeant Major Cornell W. Gilmore, who grew up in Maryland and lived in Virginia, and was devoted to the Army and to his church, was killed in action in Iraq on Friday, the Pentagon announced.
		She was killed along with Command Sergeant Major Cornell W. Gilmore, the corps' top enlisted man, while visiting some of the 400 JAG Corps soldiers stationed in Iraq.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /cwgilmore.htm (3333 words)

	Garrison - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the modern British Army, garrison also specifically refers to any of the major military stations such as Aldershot, Catterick, Colchester, Tidworth, Warminster and London, which have more than one barracks or camp and their own military headquarters, usually commanded by a colonel, brigadier or major-general, assisted by a garrison sergeant major.
		In Hebrew, the term garrison unit is translated as חיל מצב (cheil matzav), which is a regular unit defending a specified zone such as a city, a province, a castle or fortress, or even a single building.
		A garrison is also a fortified house generally built of logs; it was not uncommon in early New England settlements, particularly during the French and Indian Wars.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Garrison (212 words)

	Sergeant Major - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In particular, the Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) (WO1) is the senior NCO of a battalion or regiment, equivalent to a Command Sergeant Major in the United States.
		The full title of sergeant major fell out of use until the latter part of the 18th century, when it began to be applied to the senior non-commissioned officer of an infantry battalion or cavalry regiment.
		Sergeant Major is no longer a rank in the British Army and Royal Marines, although it may be used in the title of various appointments held by Warrant Officers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sergeant_Major (212 words)

	Staff Sergeant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		British staff sergeants are never referred to as "Sergeant", which would be reducing their rank, but are referred to and addressed as "Staff Sergeant" or "Staff" ("Staff Jones", for instance) or by their appointment or its abbreviation.
		Staff sergeants can also hold other appointments, such as Company Quartermaster Sergeant, and are usually known by that appointment.
		Staff Sergeants should not be addressed as "Sergeant", which would be reducing their rank.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Staff_sergeant (212 words)

	Command SgtMaj
		SERGEANT MAJOR JESSIE J. Sergeant Major Cordes enlisted in the Marine Corps on 20 January 1980 and underwent recruit training at Parris Island, South Carolina graduating on 9 April 1980.
		Sergeant Major Cordes’ personal decorations include the Bronze Star, Navy-Marine Corps Commendation Medal with Gold Star in Lieu of Second Award and Navy-Marine Corps Achievement Medal with Gold Star in Lieu of Second Award and the Combat Action Ribbon.
		Marines, 2d Marine Division on 19 October 2001 as the Battalion Sergeant Major.
	www.ocs.usmc.mil /New_Web_Format/Command_Info/Command_SgtMaj.htm (597 words)

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