military advisor

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Noun1.military advisor - a military officer who serves as an adviser to the troops of an allied nationmilitary advisor - a military officer who serves as an adviser to the troops of an allied nation
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
adviser, advisor, consultant - an expert who gives advice; "an adviser helped students select their courses"; "the United States sent military advisors to Guatemala"
military officer, officer - any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command; "an officer is responsible for the lives of his men"
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"Only the Iraqi government, notably the general commander of the armed forces, can decide on the security requirements and the need for foreign military advisors and trainers," he asserted.
For the most part, the stories of military advisors have never been told, with Worthington as an exception.
Summary: TEHRAN (FNA)- Leader's top military adviser Major General Hassan Firouzabadi reiterated that the country will keep its military advisors in Syria to help Damascus in the war on terrorism.
It said Iran is trying to obtain uranium ore by sending military advisors to Libya.
He had a sense of purpose and mission in the establishment of the Israel Defense Forces, he taught us how to act as an army in our early days, and was one of Ben-Gurion's greatest military advisors. There is no one who better illustrates the bond between Israel and the United States." Col.
He praised "the role of the Canadians experts and military advisors in the Kurdistan region who oversee the training of the Peshmerga forces, noting that the Canadian military support for the Peshmerga forces takes a more positive turn when Sagan took office as defense minister ./ End
The number of military advisors is growing in every service, and--as with past conflicts--their stories are seldom told or understood by the general public or even history buffs.
several hundred military advisors and special troops that have been
Assuming this is true, I wonder why the United States is getting involved by sending military advisors to Iraq.
THIS is with reference to the news report Y[pounds sterling]Obama to send 300 military advisors to Iraq', which appeared in your newspaper on June 20.
This radical new situation is going to bring American military advisors, Bagdad already has Iranian military advisors on the ground so the situation has developed to a point where American military advisors will be cooperating, whether they explicitly admit it or they don't," said Akbar.
The LRA fighters were tracked with intelligence and logistical assistance provided by American military advisors, the Uganda military said.

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