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military advisor

n. a military officer who serves as an adviser to the troops of an allied nation [syn: military adviser]

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Military advisor

Military advisors, or combat advisors, are soldiers sent to foreign nations to aid that nation with its military training, organization, and other various military tasks. These soldiers are often sent to aid a nation without the potential casualties and political ramifications of actually mobilizing military forces to aid a nation.

Usage examples of "military advisor".

Vietnamese Army colonel and chief military advisor to the African Army of Revolution.

He was a competent administrator, anadequate military advisor, and a fair rider and swordsman,exactly the wrong man for Krondor on the brink of a crisis.

He was a competent administrator, an adequate military advisor, and a fair rider and swordsman, exactly the wrong man for Krondor on the brink of a crisis.

He was totally unprepared for seeing his loyal military advisor standing before him speaking to him in such a manner.

The military advisor cursed repeatedly under his breath, eyes flicking between the people and piles of supplies yet to be loaded and the approaching wagons.

In any case, those are the first weapons to be mobilized on Mars, and they came complete with a Russian military advisor, Major Maksim Oeljanov—.

In any case, those are the first weapons to be mobilized on Mars, and they came complete with a Russian military advisor, Major Maksim Oeljanovyou'll want to read the dossier they've got on him, too.

He has called in his military advisor on civil unrest and they're drawing up a plan to deal with all possible contingencies.

I'd like to appoint you as a special military advisor over here at the White House.