What is "redesignate"

Usage examples of "redesignate".

If the Army was successful in fielding a regimental-size airborne force-and there was already scuttle-butt that the Army intended to redesignate the 82nd Infantry Division as the 82nd Airborne Division-this would constitute a threat to the Marine Corps' perception of itself, and, more im-portant, to the Congress's perception of the Marine Corps, as the assault element of United States military forces.

In view of this, and in view of the deceased's former position in the General Government, the case was redesignated a matter of state security, and operational control was passed to the Gestapo.

Forces in Korea, and the Survey Party had been rather grandly redesignated as "GHQAdvance Command and Li-aison Group in Korea.

On arrival in Yokohama, the 9th Transportation Company (Provisional) was redesignated the 8023d Trans-portation Company (Depot, Forward) and Captain MacNamara was told that it would shortly sail aboard the Captain J.

The center had been redesignated Cape Kennedy in honor of the President slain less than two years earlier, but none of the professionals ever used that name.

The Aegis response was clear--the blip had been redesignated as an unknown, potentially hostile contact.

Within the last several years, redesignated as "sea control" aircraft, with individual squadrons referred to as torpedo-bombers.

Indeed, it had been Picard who had argued most strenuously against redesignating her.