On 17 April 1945, Filbinger chaired the absentia trial against an Oberststeuermann who had taken his boat and fourteen seamen to Sweden and sentenced the senior NCO to death for desertion and undermining morale.
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The John Levitow Award is the highest honor presented to a graduate of Air Force Enlisted Professional Military Education ( PME ), including Airman Leadership School, NCO Academy, and the Senior NCO Academy.
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Senior NCO's ( " Unteroffiziere mit Portepee " ) added one to three pips; in addition, their unit identifiers took the form of white-metal pins rather than embroidery.
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In October 1991 General McPeak and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Pfingston announced that the senior NCO tier would have new chevron layouts and that all chevrons would have a white star in the center.
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The Glider Pilot Regiment in the British Army were not only trained aircrew, but also very well-trained infantry, most of whom would have been junior or senior NCO's in other units.
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Other notable ares inside of the Mega include the O'Mega Mess ( the Junior Ranks Mess and popular after hours area for recruits ), the Patriot Club ( Senior NCO and Officer's Mess ).
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The career field also shared the same functional badge with Security Police and the Office of Special Investigations ( OSI ), which designated the basic level, the 7-level, and Senior NCO Academy graduate level.
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They also form good relations with the company's second-in-command, the young Second Lieutenant Wilhelm Dinesen ( Johannes Lassen ), and with their senior NCO, Sergeant Jespersen ( Peter Plaugborg ).
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An Argentine senior NCO, Company Sergeant-Major Juan Carlos Cohelo, is credited with rallying the IR12's A Company remnants falling back from Darwin Parks, and was later awarded the Medal of Valour in Combat.
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Formerly, in smaller regimental bands commanded by a bandmaster, the BSM was the senior NCO . Prospective BSMs attend a special three-week course at the Royal Military School of Music, one of which is run every year.
