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  1. Colonel (United States) - Wikipedia

    A colonel (/ ˈkɜːrnəl /) in the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, is the most senior field-grade military officer rank, immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just …

  2. COLONEL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of COLONEL is a commissioned officer in the army, air force, or marine corps ranking above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general. How to use colonel in a sentence.

  3. U.S. Army Ranks

    U.S. Army Ranks The Army profession is a unique vocation of experts who are entrusted to defend the Constitution and the rights and interests of the American people. More than an indication of pay ...

  4. U.S. Military Rank Insignia | U.S. Department of War

    Military rank is more than just who salutes whom. Military rank is a badge of leadership. Responsibility for personnel, equipment, and mission grows with each increase in rank.

  5. Colonel | Army Officer, Commanding Officer, Regiment | Britannica

    colonel, the highest field-grade officer, ranking just below the general officer grades in most armies or below brigadier in the British services. A colonel was traditionally the commanding officer of a …

  6. Colonel William W. Hitchens, III - Georgia Department of Public Safety

    About DPS DPS Leadership Colonel William Hitchens, III Leadership Colonel William W. Hitchens, III Commissioner Colonel William W. Hitchens, III Commissioner, Dept. of Public Safety

  7. Army Colonel - Military Ranks

    Colonel is the final "stepping stone" rank before the General Officer ranks, and Colonels showing exceptional skill and leadership are often promoted to Brigadier General.

  8. COLONEL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    COLONEL definition: 1. an officer of high rank in the army or air force: 2. an officer of high rank in the army or air…. Learn more.

  9. Statesboro's Billy Hitchens appointed DPS Commissioner and Colonel

    Sep 14, 2023 · Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Colonel Chris Wright, Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety (DPS), is retiring following many years of …

  10. American Colonels: Origin of the Colonel - Military

    In the United States Army, Marine Corps, and Air Force, colonel is the most senior field grade military officer rank, immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier …