NOUN
- a noncommissioned officer ranking above corporal and below sergeant first class in the Army or Marines or above airman 1st class in the Air Force
How To Use staff sergeant In A Sentence
- His father is a staff sergeant in the army.
- The hooch is a big wooden box, about half the size of the last living room I had in San Diego, and though the Marines generally stay eight to a unit, officers and staff sergeants (and myself, by extension) enjoy the spacious privileges of rank. S.D. Liddick: COP Haditha
- This cadre platoon consisted not only of more senior staff sergeants but promising corporal/specialists and sergeants as well.
- Staff Sergeant Skiba's tank drove around the obstacles to the left and Sergeant Call to the right, and took up a defiladed position behind the bank approximately one hundred yards apart. Steel Victory
- Staff Sergeant Lemieux testified that the name Hells Angels, and the death head are the main symbols of the organization.
- Carter, a staff sergeant who worked in a Los Angeles tire facility after the war, passed away in 1963.
- Staff Sergeant Brian Flading, a 19D Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran, remembers an incident when his platoon was mortared one night in Balad.
- South African Field Force, two Red Cross nurses from England, a staff sergeant, two corporals, a couple of cooks and ten "orderlies" in charge of the five wards. With Methuen's Column on an Ambulance Train
- His father is a staff sergeant in the army.
- It is us, staff sergeants and sergeants, who don't want to take the time to train and mentor soldiers.